Celebrity Chef Staib Hitting the High Country

Celebrity Chef Walter Staib and "A Taste of History" will be filming an episode at Hickory Ridge History Museum in Boone this coming week.

Mary Bohlen, a regional expert in open hearth cooking, will be sharing her skills with Staib. She will be demonstrating pioneer cooking on the North Carolina frontier in the historic Tatum cabin. As a thank you to the museum, Chef Staib will host a meet and greet fundraiser on September 8th from 5:30-7:00 pm. Call 828-264-2120 to make a reservation to attend.

There is an admission fee of $25. You can speak with Chef Staib and colonial cooking expert Mary Bohlen plus purchase cookbooks and DVDs. Refreshments will be served. The event will be held at the Coffey cabin, Hickory Ridge Museum, Horn in the West Drive, Boone, N.C