MEDIA ALERT/PHOTO OPPORTUNITY - Culinary Showdown!

Chef Massimo Capra to judge Samsung and
Future Shop's Ultimate Recipe Challenge

MISSISSAUGA, ON, Oct 12 /CNW/ - The days are getting shorter, the nights are getting cooler and the end of backyard BBQ season is upon us.  As Canadians move their cooking and entertaining indoors, Samsung and Future Shop have teamed up to celebrate the fall harvest season with their "Ultimate Recipe Challenge" contest.

WHAT:	Three everyday Canadians will prepare their favourite fall harvest pasta recipe for Celebrity Chef Massimo Capra, who will critique the three dishes and award one lucky winner with a set of state-of-the-art Samsung appliances and the title of "Ultimate Recipe Challenge Master".
	Capra will also offer some insight into the yield from this year's fall harvest, discuss locally grown produce and offer seasonal cooking tips.
WHO:	Massimo Capra, Celebrity Chef and Restaurateur Three home cooks from across the country
WHEN:	Wednesday, October 13th, 2010
TIME:	10:30am to 12:30pm - contestants prepare fall harvest recipes 12:30pm - recipe judging, photo opportunity and discussion on fall cooking trends
WHERE:	Future Shop, 845 Eglinton Avenue East (Eglinton & Laird)

***This event is also open to the public and the first 100 visitors will receive a signed copy of Chef Capra's cookbook One Pot Italian Cooking.

For further information:

Brock Penner
APEX Public Relations
[phone] ext. 226
[email protected]