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&OXE1HZV Edgewood Country Club, New Jersey to host the Inaugural “Golf Kitchen Edgewood” Fine Dining Soirée & the Golf Kitchen Culinary Excellence Awards premiere his special event was created in New Jersey by Edgewood Country ClubÊs esteemed COO and General Manager Frank Benzakour „@fbenzakour‰ and Golf KitchenÊs Editor in Chief Diana DeLucia „@golfkitchen‰. This rare event features Guest Chefs from some of the most prestigious Golf and Country Clubs in the North East and Florida. EdgewoodÊs own Executive Chef Anthony Villanueva will be our host Chef for the event and alongside him will be Executive Chefs and teams from Sebonack Golf Club, Glen Arbor Golf Club, Westchester Country Club and Addison Reserve Country Club. Together we will learn about their clubÊs history and have the opportunity to taste their clubÊs cuisine at an exclusive, interactive sit-down 58 G o l f P l u s SEPTEMBER dinner event complete with an opening party featuring three signature event cocktails, champagne, tapas, a tasting of oyster and vinegar mignonettes, and a carving station with Iberico Ham from Spain, a silent and live auction, awards presentation and a closing dessert party. EDGEWOOD, NEW JERSEY, (JULY 30TH, 2018) – Edgewood Country Club and Golf Kitchen Magazine announced ticket sales for the Inaugural Golf Kitchen | Edgewood Fine Dining Soirée and Golf Kitchen Culinary Excellence Awards Premiere which will take place October 4th, 2018. This rare event will feature a collaboration of specialty guest executive chefs from some of the most prestigious golf and country clubs in the North-East and Florida. „We are thrilled to collaborate with Golf Kitchen MagazineÊs Diana DeLucia in creating the inaugural Golf Kitchen | Edgewood Fine Dining Soirée and Golf Kitchen Culinary Excellence Awards,‰ said Frank Benzakour, COO and General Manager at Edgewood Country Club .‰This extravagant event is in a class of its own showcasing some of the very best cuisines the Golf Club industry offers.‰ 2018 EdgewoodÊs own Executive Chef Anthony Villanueva is the eventÊs lead chef and host. He will be joined by culinary teams from the well-accredited Sebonack Golf Club, Glen Arbor Golf Club, Westchester Country Club and Addison Reserve Country Club. Guests will have the opportunity to interact live with Executive Chefs during the Opening Party, the fine dining sit-down dinner which has been collaborated by the participating Executive Chefs, and during the closing dessert party. Additionally, the event and will include the first ever Golf Kitchen Culinary Excellence Award presentations, and a silent and live auction sponsored by Grand Stand Sports to benefit charity, recipient charity soon to be announced. „It has long been my dream to create and launch the Golf Kitchen Culinary Excellence Awards,‰ said Diana DeLucia, Editor in Chief of Golf Kitchen Magazine. „Edgewood is the perfect location and Golf Kitchen and Edgewood look forward to inviting members and guests to be a part of this momentous premiere as well as sharing the experience of this incredible collaboration of industry chefs.‰