Lysanne O’bomsawin
Highlighting local ingredients and seasonal flavors, Abenaki chef Lysanne O’bomsawin unveils the secrets of First Nations gastronomy while also taking on the role of a historical educator. This is how the introduction to her brand-new cookbook, *La Cuisine Autochtone*, begins. She will have the honor of being present at Montréal en Lumière for International Women’s Rights Day to share insights into this cuisine and offer us a taste of its delicious flavors.
Alexandra Diaz
Popular author and the supreme ambassador of easy, fast and flavourful family meals, is set to shine at the 26th edition of Montréal en Lumière, in the presence of the Festival’s happy revellers. Known for her best-sellers Fiesta Santé, Buenos Diaz and her popular cookbook series L’amour est dans l’air fryer, L’air fryer à petit prix and the soon-to-be-published Tout végé dans l’air fryer, she loves to enjoy herself and to share such pleasures with others.
A cultural journalist with Radio-Canada and TVA television news for 17 years, Alexandra is also a keen runner and Pilates instructor. Serving as the Montréal en Lumière spokesperson is a role perfectly suited to her boundless energy!
March 8, 6:45 PM - 7:30 PM