2010
• Guest Expert on specialty food with the Corporate Council on Africa’s South African International Business Linkages (SAIBL Business Forum)• Certified Barbecue Judge with the Kansas City Barbecue Society
• Judge at Grillin’ on the Bay 2010 (New England Barbecue Society sanctioned barbecue event)
• Proposal for a Swedish Smörgåsbord dinner party (recipes and narrative included) is accepted by Foodbuzz for January’s “24, 24, 24” program
2009
• Recipe for Oatmeal Raisin Cookies is included in Foodbuzz’s Top 9 (August 31: culled from 2,328 posts)• Accepted into Foodbuzz’s Featured Publisher program