Culinary Historians of San Diego

For those of you who missed our virtual September program, Tagines, with author Kitty Morse, here is a link to it on our new YouTube Channel. Enjoy!

The Culinary Historians of San Diego announce an online presentation of The Story of Salvadoran Food, by author Alicia Maher via Zoom, at 10:30 am on Saturday, October 17, 2020. The event is free and open to the public. Take a journey into El Salvador’s rich culinary history. When the Spanish Conquistadores arrived at the beginning of the 16th century, a new agriculture burgeoned in El Salvador. These new ingredients animal and vegetable took root, and European ways of ...cooking interconnected with native ingredients and dishes. Thus, a rich, distinct, and authentic Salvadoran cuisine was born. Alicia Maher discusses the influence of migration, ecology, politics, religion, holidays, and even fast food in Salvadoran cooking. 10:30am 12:00pm, Saturday, October 17, 2020 Save Your Spot, RSVP Here: https://bit.ly/chsdsalvador

Due to technical and scheduling difficulties, this presentation has been postponed. Look for a new date and registration link coming soon. Thank you.

We're back! SAVE THE DATE - Register now to save a spot for this delicious live culinary presentation by author Kitty Morse. Our monthly talk and demonstration will be presented via Zoom.

Support your local businesses! While some restaurants are opening for limited seating, here is a list of those that offer takeout.

While many of us have been baking sourdough during our self-isolation, this is another level of dedication to the craft. Reviving millenniums-old yeasts to make ancient bread!

Dear CHSD Members The COVID-19 epidemic has deeply impacted our lives and caused financial crises for many of our San Diego and downtown neighbors and workers. Currently, over 1800 San Diego County residents have been confirmed with the virus, and countless family members are being deeply affected by this tragedy. To help, the Downtown Condominium Community (DCC) has launched DOWNTOWN CARES. We have identified two 501.c3 nonprofits that are providing key assistance during th...Continue reading