To the delight of foodies near and far, the California Nut Festival is proud to announce two celebrity chefs participating in the culinary event this year -- Sacramento’s highly acclaimed chef Patrick Mulvaney and nationally recognized chef and cookbook author Holly Clegg. With a focus on locally grown foods from the North Valley, the third annual California Nut Festival is scheduled for Saturday, April 21, 2012, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.  As part of the entertaining activities, the day will be filled with live cooking demonstrations by the two talented chefs.  A demo schedule follows: 11:30 a.m. Holly Clegg -- Mango Chutney Spread & Spiced Pecans 12:30 p.m.  Patrick Mulvaney -- Almond Wo

Get your taste buds ready!  With a focus on locally grown foods from the North Valley, the third annual California Nut Festival is scheduled for Saturday, April 21, 2012, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.  Each year, this popular culinary event showcases plentiful gourmet food offerings, wine and beer sampling, nut-inspired cooking demonstrations, live musical entertainment on two outdoor stages, an inspiring art show featuring talented local artists and much, much more.  Tickets go on sale March 1 for the 2012 California Nut Festival that takes place outdoors on the historic grounds of the Patrick Ranch Museum in Chico, California. Locally grown nuts such as almonds, walnuts, pecans and pistachios

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