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ALICE WATERS NAMED TENTH JULIA CHILD AWARD RECIPIENT BY THE JULIA CHILD FOUNDATION FOR GASTRONOMY AND THE CULINARY ARTS
The Julia Child Foundation for Gastronomy and the Culinary Arts announces Alice Waters, renowned chef, author, food activist, and founder and owner of Chez Panisse, as the tenth recipient of the Julia Child Award.
CHECK OUT PHOTOS FROM THE FOOD HISTORY GALA
Visit the Julia Child Foundation's Instagram to see photos and videos from this year's Gala, honoring 2024 recipient Alice Waters and celebrating the 10th anniversary of the Award.
SEAN SHERMAN NAMED 2023 JULIA CHILD AWARD RECIPIENT BY THE JULIA CHILD FOUNDATION
Today, Chef Sean Sherman, award-winning cookbook author, activist and founder of North American Traditional Indigenous Food Systems (NATIFS) was named recipient of the prestigious ninth annual Julia Child Award.
GRACE YOUNG NAMED NAMED 2022 JULIA CHILD AWARD RECIPIENT BY THE JULIA CHILD FOUNDATION
The renowned cookbook author and activist is the recipient of the 2022 Julia Child Award. To learn more about Grace and what the $50,000 award grant will fund, click here.
TONI TIPTON-MARTIN NAMED 2021 JULIA CHILD AWARD RECIPIENT BY THE JULIA CHILD FOUNDATION
The famed culinary historian, editor, writer and TV host is the recipient of the 2021 Julia Child Award. To learn more about Toni and what the $50,000 award grant will fund, click here.
MEET 2021 JULIA CHILD AWARD RECIPIENT TONI TIPTON-MARTIN
Tune in to Inside Julia's Kitchen, the Foundation's podcast, for Todd Schulkin's interview with Toni Tipton-Martin, the seventh recipient of the annual Julia Child Award.