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词条 Laura Calder
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  1. Personal life

  2. Filmography

  3. Awards and nominations

  4. Bibliography

  5. References

  6. External links

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Laura Calder is the author of French Food at Home. She also wrote the bestselling French Taste: Elegant, Everyday, Eating, which won the 2010 Taste Canada gold medal for Cookbook.[1] Her latest release is Dinner Chez Moi: The Fine Art of Feeding Friends.

Calder was host of the James Beard Award-winning series French Food at Home, airing on Food Network Canada, The Cooking Channel, and other international stations. She is also a judge on Recipe to Riches, a reality series on Food Network Canada, and has been a guest judge on both Top Chef Canada and Iron Chef America.

In 2011, the Canadian government announced that Calder had received the Order of Agricultural Merit from the French government, in the standing of knight.[1][3]

Personal life

Calder was born in Saint John, New Brunswick,[2] and raised in Long Reach on Kingston Peninsula, the southern part of New Brunswick.[3] She later left New Brunswick to attend Concordia University in Montreal, Quebec. She later attended York University in Toronto, and then the London School of Economics in the U.K after a stint as a sports reporter for a New Brunswick newspaper. After London, she returned to Canada to a job in PR, but left the position to enroll in a cooking school in Vancouver at the Dubrulle Culinary Institute. She later honed her cooking skills at the Ecole de Cuisine La Varenne in France.[4]

Filmography

Television
YearShowRoleNotes
2007-2010 French Food at Home Host
2007 The Chateau Dinner, French Food At Home Special Herself
2008 Twas the Night Before Dinner Christmas Special Herself Christmas special with Bob Blumer, Anthony Sedlak, Anna Olson, and Ricardo Larrivée
2011 Iron Chef America Herself/Judge Battle mussels, Battle caviar
Top Chef Canada Herself/Guest judge Episode "The French Feast"
Judged the elimination challenge
Recipe to Riches Herself/Judge

Awards and nominations

  • 2009: James Beard Foundation Award — Nominated for Best Television Food Show, National and Local [5]
  • 2010: Taste Canada — Winner of Gold Medal for Cookbook: French Taste: Elegant Everyday Eating [6]
  • 2010: James Beard Foundation Award — Winner of Best Television Show, In Studio or Fixed Location for French Food at Home [5]
  • 2011: Awarded Order of Agricultural Merit [1][4]

Bibliography

  • French Food At Home, ({{ISBN|0060087714}}, 2003)
  • French Taste: Elegant Everyday Eating, HarperCollins Publishers Ltd, ({{ISBN|1554681022}}, 2009)
  • Dinner Chez Moi: the Fine Art of Feeding Friends, HarperCollins Publishers Ltd ({{ISBN|1554689023}}, 2011)
  • Paris Express: simple food from the city of style, HarperCollins Publishers Ltd. 2014 {{ISBN|9781443420204}}
  • The Inviting Life: An Inspirational Guide to Homemaking, Hosting and Opening the Door to Happiness, Doubleday Canada ({{ISBN|9780147530523}}, 2017)

References

1. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.gazette.gc.ca/rp-pr/p1/2011/2011-08-27/html/gh-rg-eng.html|title=ARCHIVED — Canada Gazette – GOVERNMENT HOUSE|last=Gazette|first=Government of Canada, Public Works and Government Services Canada, Public Services and Procurement Canada, Integrated Services Branch, Canada|website=www.gazette.gc.ca|language=en|access-date=2017-05-12}}
2. ^{{cite web|last=Nightingale|first=Marie|title=French Flair|url=http://www.saltscapes.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=876&catid=1&Itemid=34|work=Saltscapes|accessdate=16 October 2013}}
3. ^{{cite web|last=Roper|first=Harrison|title=Don't Talk About It!|url=http://www.friendsjournal.org/2008130/|work=Friends Journal|publisher=Friends Publishing Corporation|accessdate=16 October 2013|date=November 1, 2008}}
4. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.lauracalder.ca/content/about_laura|title=About Laura|work=LauraCalder.com}}
5. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.jamesbeard.org/awards/search?year=&keyword=laura+calder|title=Awards Search {{!}} James Beard Foundation|access-date=2017-05-12}}
6. ^{{Cite web|url=http://tastecanada.org/winners/|title=Award Winners - Taste Canada AwardsTaste Canada Awards|website=tastecanada.org|language=en-US|access-date=2017-05-12}}

External links

  • Laura Calder's official website
  • {{Twitter}}
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