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Signe Langford

Title: Writer

Location: Toronto

Expertise: Food & Recipes

Signe Langford is a backyard hen-keeper and former restaurant-chef-turned-writer who tells award-winning stories and creates delicious recipes. Her first book, Happy Hens & Fresh Eggs; Keeping Chickens in the Kitchen Garden with 100 Recipes, was published in 2015, her second book, Olives, Lemons and Figs: A Root to Shoot Guide will be out in spring 2027.

Awards:

  • Awarded Second Place from Culinary Historians of Canada for the Canada 150 Food Blogs (2018).
  • Happy Hens was named as a finalist for the INDIEFAB Book of the Year Award.

Experience:

She worked as head chef in the top 3 restaurants in Toronto and currently offers private dining. private cooking classes, catering, and custom food products, and consulting.

Other Work:

  • Author of Happy Hens & Fresh Eggs; Keeping Chickens in the Kitchen Garden (2015).

Education:

Signe Langford received her degree in Fine Arts with Honours from OCAD and BFA from the University of Toronto. She also went to George Brown College where she received a Food Writing l and ll, Copy Writing l, and Wine Specialist Certificate.

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