Celebrity Chef Maria Liberati to Make Guest Appearance at Great Grapes Festival in Philadelphia, PA & Princeton, NJ on 9/22, 23 & 9/29, 30

Philadelphia, PA, September 01, 2007 --(PR.com)-- Former international supermodel turned Celebrity Chef, Maria Liberati (http://www.marialiberati.com) is slated to make an appearance at the Great Grapes Festivals on Sept 22, 23rd at 5PM at the Mann Center in Fairmount Park in Phila., PA and also at the ETS Convention Center in Princeton, NJ on Sept 29, 30th at 4 PM.

Maria will be making an appearance with her The Basic Art of Italian Cooking (tm) show and cooking demo. Based on her bestselling book The Basic Art of Italian Cooking, Ms. Liberati will be demonstrating recipes from the book.

A special book signing will be held before her appearance and a portion of the proceeds from book sales go to Gilda's Club (www.gildasclubnyc.org)

To purchase tickets and for more info on Great Grapes Festival go to www.uncorkthefun.com. For more info on Maria Liberati and The Basic Art of Italian Cooking go to http://www.marialiberati.com

Maria Liberati has been called the 'the Italian Martha Stewart' by Celebrity Society magazine and recently was featured in many national magazines including Tastes of Italia, Cooking Light, Healthy Cooking magazine in the USA as well as in Italy in L'Indiscreto and Taste and Tour Italia. Her new podcast "Let's Dish with Maria Liberati" will be premiering in September as well.

You can order the book at http://www.marialiberati.com and for August and September 2007 any orders will receive free shipping and handling, a $5 retail discount off price and a free sample with recipe of Sapori D'Italia-the new blend of spices developed by Maria at her villa in Italy.

Contact: Giovanna Carispat
publicity@marialiberati.com
215-240-8439

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