Sally Abé: Chef’s Table
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Sally Abé, celebrated chef and culinary innovator, brings her passion for food and dedication to empowering women in the kitchen to her latest book, A Woman’s Place is in the Kitchen. Sally will share her journey through the culinary world, the challenges she has faced, and the triumphs that have defined her career.
A Woman’s Place is in the Kitchen is more than just a cookbook; it is a manifesto for gender equality in this challenging industry. Sally’s book combines delicious, accessible recipes with personal anecdotes and insights into the often male-dominated world of professional cooking. She advocates for greater representation and support for women in all areas of the culinary arts, from top-tier restaurants to home kitchens.
Hear firsthand about Sally Abé’s rise in the culinary world, her inspirations and her commitment to championing women in the industry. Gain insider tips from a master chef, along with an introduction to some of the delectable recipes featured in her book.
You may be a passionate home cook, a professional chef, or someone who loves good food and inspiring stories. Don’t miss this chance to spend an evening with Sally Abé, a trailblazer in the culinary world.
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Folkestone Book Festival is our annual celebration of books, ideas, reading and writing in many magical forms. This year's festival has been curated by award-winning author and journalist Sophie Haydock. Sophie is our new Curator: Books, Ideas and Community.
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This year's festival is for everyone and we want to make it possible for more people than ever before to be able to come together and enjoy a packed festival. To make this possible we have introduced a £5 ticket. This is a no questions asked ticket for those that may be struggling to afford events and performances.
Or grab a festival pass and enjoy the whole festival for just £140. Click here to book your festival pass
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We thank our sponsors Eurotunnel, Friends of the Folkestone Book Festival and our Education Partner Canterbury Christ Church University for making this year's festival possible.
Creative Folkestone is also supported by Arts Council England, Folkestone and Hythe District Council, Kent County Council and The Roger De Haan Charitable Trust.