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“Bald Beauties Project” Benefit Dinner at Prep & Pastry September 22 (MENU)

“Bald Beauties Project” Benefit Dinner at Prep & Pastry September 22 (MENU)

Sep 17, 20181 min read

Bald Beauties Project is teaming up with Prep & Pastry’s east location to host a benefit dinner at 6 p.m. on Saturday, September 22.

The annual dinner celebrates and provides support for young cancer patients.

Bald Beauties Project was conceived and created by Tucsonan Kelsey Taylor Luria during her treatment for Acute Myeloid Leukemia. Kelsey lost her battle in 2016, but the Bald Beauties Project carries on.

Tickets are $125 per person, and are available at baldbeautiesproject.org.

Bald Beauties Project Benefit Dinner Menu

Bubbles & Bellini Cocktail Reception (6 p.m.)
First Course (7 p.m.)
  • Honey Roasted Local Pumpkin – caramel pepitas, herbed goat cheese, first harvest arugula
Second Course
  • Salt-Baked Salmon / Mesquite-Smoked Rib Eye – juniper grilled asparagus, smashed potatoes, chanterelle hollandaise (Vegetarian option available upon request)
Third Course
  • Apple Galette & Queen Bee Ice Cream

Prep & Pastry is located at 6450 E. Grant Rd. #160. For more information about the Bald Beauties Project and for reservations, visit baldbeautiesproject.org.

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Jackie Tran

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