Helping children with cancer through The Ashley Lauren Foundation
If you’ve attended this highly popular event the past two years, you won’t want to miss this one! The 3rd Annual Chefs Who Care event is anticipated to be the biggest and best yet, benefiting the The Ashley Lauren Foundation – which provides hope and help for children with cancer throughout the State of New Jersey.
The location this year is The Addison Park, 150 Route 35, Aberdeen, NJ. This is a high-end luxury tasting event with the finest ambiance and white glove service. Enter a grand ballroom with over 20 of the finest chefs from all over New York City, New Jersey, and the Tri-State area preparing some of their premier dishes to keep your mouth savoring for more! Parktake in top shelf wines and spirits for sampling as well. Walk around to a room filled with live entertainment and be sure to check out the display of luxury auction items for bidding during the silent auction, and don’t miss the fabulous live auction hosted by none other than celebrity auctioneer, Billy Harris.
This year, The Ashley Lauren Foundation is excited to present their 2025 Culinary Honoree: Emmy award-winning public television host, best‐selling cookbook author, successful restaurateur and owner, Lidia Bastianich. Lidia has created Emmy Award-winning cooking programming over the last 25 years including Lidia’s Kitchen, Lidia’s Family Table, Lidia’s Italy, and Lidia’s Italy in America, as well as the three-time James Beard Award-winning series Lidia Celebrates America. She has also published cookbooks such as My American Dream: A Life of Love, Family, and Food , Lidia’s Kitchen, and Lidia’s From Our Family Table to Yours.
VIP Ticket holders will have exclusive access the following from 5PM-6PM: