{"id":6077,"date":"2010-01-12T18:43:41","date_gmt":"2010-01-12T23:43:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com?p=6077"},"modified":"2010-01-12T19:34:18","modified_gmt":"2010-01-13T00:34:18","slug":"live-blogging_t","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/2010\/01\/12\/live-blogging_t\/","title":{"rendered":"Live-Blogging the Indian Women Leading the Culinary Wave Panel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>RIGHT NOW. Well, in an hour. I&#8217;m sitting here by the service station while they set up dinner. The glamorous life of a blogger, eh? Anyway, Padma Lakshmi is on this panel. Maybe she&#8217;ll get carried away on a haute cuisine high and spill the deets on the baby daddy?<\/p>\n\n<p>As longtime readers know, I&#8217;m all thumbs. So this should be fun! Will be liveblogging for MTV Iggy <A href=\"http:\/\/blog.mtviggy.com\/2010\/01\/12\/live-blogging-the-indian-women-leading-the-culinary-wave-panel\/\">here.<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"padma-lakshmi.jpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sepiamutiny.com\/sepia\/padma-lakshmi.jpeg\" width=\"297\" height=\"400\" class=\"mt-image-left\" style=\"float: left; margin: 0 20px 20px 0;\" \/><\/p>\n\n<blockquote>Unconventional. Indian Women. Leading Culinary.\n<br>At Vermilion. January 12. 6-9pm\n<br><br>Food has never been so fashionable. Meet the leading women behind different facets of cuisine and beverage, all of whom have made unconventional career choices given their backgrounds and Indian origins. Learn about the ins and outs of what&#8217;s behind the &#8220;foodie&#8221; wave we&#8217;re all swept in &#8211; behind the most successful food shows (Top Chef, Check Please!), the business of opening and operating restaurants, wines and the economics of a beverage program, the art of cooking and being a chef, and writing on food &amp; wine. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thevermilionrestaurant.com\/ny\/index_ny.htm\" target=\"_parent\">More info here.<\/a><\/blockquote>\n\n<p><b>Meet Your Panelists:<\/b><\/p>\n\n<p><b>Padma Lakshmi: <\/b>Emmy-nominated host of \u00c2\u00a0TV show &#8220;Top Chef,&#8221; award winning author, actress, and model<\/p>\n\n<p><b>Alpana Singh:<\/b> Master Sommelier, host of the Emmy-winning TV show &#8220;Check, Please!&#8221; and author of <em>Alpana Pours<\/em><\/p>\n\n<p><b>Rohini Dey: <\/b>Owner\/Founder of Vermilion Restaurant, formerly of McKinsey &amp; Co. and the World Bank<\/p>\n\n<p><b>Maneet Chauhan:<\/b> Vermilion Executive Chef<\/p>\n\n<p><b>Moderator:<\/b> Vijay Vaitheeswaran (award-winning Editor of The Economist, author of <em>Zoom<\/em>)<\/p>\n\n<p>Okay, so my typing is pretty crap. But this should be a fun conversation between several very sassy women. Let&#8217;s go!<\/p>\n\n<p>6:35: Panel starts at 7:30 I&#8217;m told. Alrighty then. Hang out with me people \ud83d\ude42 I&#8217;m scoping out Padma&#8217;s bodyguard as he scopes out the place.  <A href=\"http:\/\/blog.mtviggy.com\/2010\/01\/12\/live-blogging-the-indian-women-leading-the-culinary-wave-panel\/\">Read live here.<\/a><!--more--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RIGHT NOW. Well, in an hour. I&#8217;m sitting here by the service station while they set up dinner. The glamorous life of a blogger, eh? Anyway, Padma Lakshmi is on this panel. Maybe she&#8217;ll get carried away on a haute &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/2010\/01\/12\/live-blogging_t\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5,19],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6077"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6077"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6077\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6077"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6077"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sepiamutiny.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6077"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}