Ameen, Malika | By M Desserts

Anderson, Jennifer | Jennifer Anderson & Associates

Avery, Linda  | Pen & Fork; WITF

Bayless, Deann | Frontera Grill & Topolobampo

Beike, Breanna | David Burke’s Prime House

Belloc-Lowndes, Portia | Heritage Prairie Farms

Benigno, Dana  | Chicagocooks.com

Bergonia, Linda | Bergonia Photography / Follow Spot Media

Brownson, JeanMarie  | Frontera Foods, Inc.

Brussat, Nancy  | Convito Cafe & Market

Bullwinkel, Madelaine  | Chez Madelaine Cooking School, Inc.

Burns, Queenie  | Marketing and Technology Group/Plate Magazine

Calafiore, Linda

Calihan, Lee | Calihan Catering

Carey, Nancy  | CHIC Le Cordon Bleu

Cassidy, Nancy | Chris Cassidy Photography

Chernoff, Julie | Make It Better

Collins, Carolyn  | Collins Caviar

Concannon, Maria  | Don Juan’s Restaurant

Corrado, Cheryl  | Le Cordon Bleu Chicago

Cretier, Priscilla  | Le Vichyssois

Doppes, Ann Flanagan  | Bistro Margot

Emas, Toria  | The Chicago Bar Association

Erd, Patricia  | The Spice House

Fayard, Keli  | Vanille Patisserie

Fitzpatrick, Pamela  | Fox & Obel

Florek, Suzanne  | Whisk, Inc.

Fraser, Wei | River North Sales & Service

Funk, Nell  | Now We’re Cookin’

Gand, Gale  | TRU

Gin, Sue Ling  | Flying Food Fare, Inc.

Glunz-Donovan, Barbara  | The House of Glunz

Gonzalez, Elaine

Goodman, Linda  | Linda Goodman & Co.

Gorham, Barbara  

Gossett, Della  | Charlie Trotter’s

Graham, Melissa | Purple Asparagus

Gutekanst, Rita  | Limelight..food illuminated

Haddix, Carol  | Chicago Tribune

Hammer, Leah  | Hard Davis Hart Wine Company

Hanson, Eleanor  | FoodWatch

Harris, Nancy  | American Diabetes Association

Hastings, Veronica  | H2 Vino

Helm, Janet | Weber Shandwick

Herbst, Karen | International Kitchen & Tours

Hesik, Donna | Suzette’s Creperie

Hetherington, Elizabeth | Michael Corso Selections

Hess, Mary Abbott | Culinary Nutrition Associates LLC

Hines, Judith Dunbar | City of Chicago

Homan, Gretchen Heid | Wilton Products

Hopkins, Nancy |

Hopmayer, Meme

Hsu, En Ming

Jensen, Laura | Terlato Wines International

Kari, Kathy | Kari Consulting Group, Inc.

Kauffmann, Anne | French Pastry School

Kinsella, Shannon | ROK Media, Inc.

Kimball, Joan | Quebec Delegation Chicago

Koelling, Catherine | Heritage Wine Cellars

Lach, Alma

Lamplough, Jennifer Bucko | Robert Morris University Institute of Culinary Arts

Lane, Tara | Sweet Girl LLC

Lehman, Melissa | The Racquet Club, Chicago

Levin, Karen | Freelance Food Consulant

Levine, Lois | Culinary Kids

Moles, Diana | Eli’s Cheesecake

McCrovitz, Angela |

McDowell, Brenda | M & P Food Communications, Inc.

McInerney Lubeck,  Jeanne |  Hewitson Wines

McMahon, Mary | Now We’re Cookin’

Mizrahi, Tamar | Chicago Coffees and Teas

Nahabedian, Carrie | NAHA

Nielsen, Camilla | Nielsen Massey Vanillas, Inc.

Olson, Sharon | Olson Communications, Inc.

Parenti, Susan | Parenti Partners, Ltd.

Pashman, Wendy | The Entertaining Company

Perea, Laura  | Bombon Cafe

Peters, Polly | Fox & Obel

Piasecki-Rosskamm, Lisa | LPR Food &  Nutrition Consultants

Pierce, Donna | Upscale Magazine

Pinkney, Ina | INA’S

Ram, Chandra | Plate Magazine

Ratowitz, Julie | Lake Shore Country Club

Reardon, Joan

Reardon, Pamela | Food Marketing Support Services/Raspberry Island

Reddington, Sara | Little Lady Foods

Ridgeway, Stephanie | The Famous Grouse

Rodriguez, Nancy | Food Marketing Support Services

Ruff, Kathy | Tablescapes Party Rental

Salzman, Joan

Sanchez, Elizabeth (Betsy) Peterson | Little Traveler

Santos, Lisa | Southport Grocery & Cafe

Schad, Judith | Capriole

Segal, Carole | Crate & Barrel retail stores

Sharpe, Debbie | Feast, Cru. Goddess & the Grocer

Siler, Nancy | Wilton Products

Singh, Alpana | Lettuce Entertain You

Smith, Katherine | Smith Partners

Smoler, Carol

Sokolofski, Diane | Kraft Foods

Solomon, Sofia | TEKLA, Inc.

Stagg, Camille

Stegner, Sarah | Prairie Grass Cafe

Suria, Sandra | Worldwide Flavors LLC

True, Jean | True Cuisine

Van Cleave, Jill | Jill Van Cleave, Ltd.

Warner, Candace | Convito Cafe & Market

Wheeler, Rebecca | Rebecca Wheeler Cooking Instruction

Worthington, Jolene | Eli’s Finest Cheesecake, Inc.

Yonover, Evonne | Indiana Sugar

Yen, Melissa | Jo Snow Syrups

Young, Shelley | The Chopping Block

Zonka, Renee | Kendall College