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Meet Food Network Star Sunny Anderson at Dillons

Sunny Anderson cookbook signing at Dillons Show up at the Dillons Marketplace in Derby or Hutchinson on September 19 to meet the Food Network host of Cooking for Real and Home Made in America with Sunny Anderson. Sunny will be there to meet fans and sign copies of her cookbook, Sunny’s Kitchen: Easy Food for Real Life. During the event, autographed copies of the cookbook will be available for $13.50 (a deal!) with your Dillons Plus Card.

Sunny also appears regularly on Rachael Ray and The Today Show, and is often in Food Network Magazine, Essence, and People magazines.

She’ll be at the Dillons Marketplace in Derby from 7-8:30 p.m. on Thursday, September 19, or you can see her earlier in the day in Hutchinson from 4-5:30 p.m.

Here’s a little bit more information about her new cookbook:

Drawing from her military brat upbringing, her years as a reporter in the Air Force, and the New York City DJ position that eventually led her to Emeril Lagasse and the Food Network, Sunny paints a picture of true comfort food with the recipes and vibrant stories featured in her new cookbook.

Sunny cooks real food for real life, often drawing on store-bought shortcuts and always relying on affordable, easy-to-find ingredients. Sample recipes featured in Sunny’s Kitchen include:

  • Fried Oysters and Catfish Nuggets with Cheesy Grits
  • Curry Pork Burgers with Spicy Ketchup
  • Cucumber and Orange Salad with Creamy Pineapple Dressing
  • Brewed Awakening Coffee Rib Roast
  • Cumin Baked Chicken with Sweet Honey-Lime Sauce
  • Chorizo, Quinoa, and Zucchini Hash
  • Yuca and Plantains in Garlic Sauce with Caramelized Onions
  • Double Chocolate Bread Pudding with Bourbon Whipped Cream

Date: Thursday, September 19, 2013
Times and Locations:
Dillons Marketplace Hutchinson: 3200 Plaza East Drive, Hutchinson, KS 67502 from 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm
Dillons Marketplace Derby: 1624 N. Rock Road, Derby, KS 67037 from 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Cost: Event is free. Autographed copies of Sunny’s Kitchen will be on sale for $13.50 with your Dillons Plus card

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