Hawaii Les Dames d'Escoffier to Hold Christmas Cookie Basket Sale

Les Dames d'Escoffier Hawaii Chapter is holding its first Christmas Cookie Basket Sale to benefit their "Dames who Donate" Scholarship Fund. After the fantastic success of the sale of Cookie Baskets at the MW/Les Dames d'Escoffier 30th Anniversary Baker Faire & Market in July, the chapter is following up with a special Christmas Cookie Basket this year. Gracious sponsors of the fundraiser include Containerland and Kerry Gold Butter.

Each Basket will contain an assortment of 7 of the following 8 cookies sets: (Baskets will have different cookie assortments and bows.)

Chocolate Crinkle from EatHonolulu - Dame Jocelyn McCann

Oatmeal Thins from Sweet Revenge - Dame Kathy Masunaga

Gingerbread from Cake Works - Dame Abigail Langlas

Pistachio, Papaya and Cranberry Biscotti from Chef Kathi - Dame Kathi Saks

Snickerdoodle from Kitchenette Custom Catering - Dame Jackie Lau

Decorated Sugar, Gingerbread and Pumpkin Spice from Waipahu High School Culinary Arts Academy - Dame Elaine Matsuo

Ginger, Orange Shortbread from Dame Jenny Johnson

Grandma's Cookies from MW - Dame Michelle Karr-Ueoka

Each Basket will contain a package of one of the following teas from The Tea Chest - Dame Satomi Goo: Poha Berry, Pineapple Strawberry, Mango Peach or Passionfruit Orange. There will also be a card inside to let the lucky gift receiver know if there are nuts in any of the cookies.

Cost: $25/basket + tax.

We will be selling a maximum of 200 baskets. Pre-order and prepaid ONLY! Baskets can be ordered online at ldeihawaii.wildapricot.org.

Pickup is at:

EatHonolulu

560 N. Nimitz Hwy, Suite #102

Honolulu, HI 96817

Pick up is on Wednesday, December 14, 2016

From 11am - 7pm Please see website to pay and choose your pick up time.

Proceeds benefit scholarships for local women to study overseas in food-focused programs.

About Les Dames d'Escoffier

LDEI is an international organization of women leaders who create a supportive culture in their communities to achieve excellence in the food, beverage, and hospitality professions. For more information visit http://www.ldei.org/.

The Hawaii Chapter of Les Dames d' Escoffier International's goal is to offer Scholarships for Education and Continuing Education Grants for Mentorships both locally and abroad, to Kama'aina female applicants who are pursuing careers in the food, fine beverage and hospitality industries. These awards range between $500 - $5000 and are based on financial need, achievement, experience, and potential for success in the culinary trade. The Mission of "Dames who Donate" is to promote and inspire local women to dream big and become leaders in their chosen field.

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