Maria Lawton
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Maria Lawton | |
|---|---|
| Born | São Miguel, Azores |
| Nationality | Portuguese-American |
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Maria Lawton is a Portuguese American food writer, cookbook author, TV personality, and culinary travel guide.[1][2][3]
Early life[edit]
Maria Lawton was born in São Miguel, Azores.[1][2] In 1967, she emigrated to New Bedford, Massachusetts. During her time in New Bedford, she has been featured in several newspaper articles, television shows, podcasts, magazines and more.[1][2]
Career[edit]
In 2013, Maria created a Portuguese food dedicated blog named "The Azorean Green Bean".[3] In March 2014, she self-published her first best seller book, Azorean Cooking: From My Family Table to Yours.[1] It is both a memoir and a cookbook.[1] In 2016, she became a co-host on the podcast "Our Portuguese Table" alongside Angela Simoes.[4] The podcast is meant to bring awareness to Portuguese food and culture. She has since collaborated with notable figures such as The Portuguese Kids, George Mendes, Robert Morey, Ana Diogo-Draper, David Garcia, Joey Bats, Lucy Pepper, Alexander Dias, Donna Pacheco, Dr. Darlene Sousa, Hélia Sousa, Saudade Toronto, Ana Miranda, Lisa Furtado, David Leite, Manuel Azevedo, Peter Ferreira, and Antelmo Faria.[5] She was featured on the podcasts "Amateur Traveler Podcast",[6] "Destination Eat Drink",[7] and "Topics Under the Stairs"[8] and has been on several magazines such as Edible South Shore & South Coast[9] and Relish Portugal.[10]
In 2019, "Maria's Portuguese Table", a eight part series, debuted regionally on PBS Rhode Island.[11][12] In 2021, it became nationally distributed on PBS/CreateTV.[11] It is a showcase of Azorean dishes and cultures all around the world.[11]
She has also hosted several culinary travel tours through PBS Rhode Island travel club.[2][13][14]
Awards[edit]
43rd Boston New England Emmy Awards Nominee[15][12]
Award Honoree for the 13th Annual Taste Awards[16][17]
Bronze Winner for the 43rd Annual Telly Awards, Series: Food and Beverage[18]
Silver Winner for the 43rd Annual Telly Awards, Series: Cultural[18]
PALCUS Leadership in Entrepreneurship[19]
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Accardi, Millicent Borges. "Maria Lawton: The 'Azorean Green Bean' speaks of food and heritage – Interview".
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Riell, Kellen (2022-06-07). "Proud to be Portuguese: Maria Lawton's journey from self-published author to TV personality". The New Bedford Light. Retrieved 2022-09-21.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Homepage". Maria Lawton - The Azorean Greenbean. Retrieved 2022-09-21.
- ↑ "ABOUT". ourportuguesetable. Retrieved 2022-09-21.
- ↑ "PODCAST ARCHIVE". ourportuguesetable. Retrieved 2022-09-21.
- ↑ Christensen, Chris. "Travel to the Azores - Episode 750 - Amateur Traveler". Retrieved 2022-09-21.
- ↑ Misfits, Radio (2022-02-04). "Destination Eat Drink - Azores with Maria Lawton". Radio Misfits Podcast Network. Retrieved 2022-09-21.
- ↑ "Topics Under The Stairs". topicsunderthestairs.libsyn.com. Retrieved 2022-09-21.
- ↑ Murray, Kendra (2021-05-13). "Bringing the Azores Home, Maria Lawton, New Bedford MA". Edible South Shore & South Coast. Retrieved 2022-09-21.
- ↑ "Relish Portugal -- Jul/Aug/Sep 2020 English-language Food Magazine by Relish Portugal - Issuu". issuu.com. Retrieved 2022-09-21.
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 11.2 Maria's Portuguese Table | PBS, retrieved 2022-09-21
- ↑ 12.0 12.1 "Honor: Maria Lawton nominated for Emmy Award – Boston, MA". Portuguese American Journal. 2020-06-12. Retrieved 2022-09-21.
- ↑ "Rhode Island PBS". e.givesmart.com. Retrieved 2022-09-21.
- ↑ "The Azores Hosted by Maria Lawton, The Azorean Green Bean" (PDF). Retrieved September 21, 2022.
- ↑ "The 43rd Boston/New England Emmy Award Nominees" (PDF). May 7, 2020. Retrieved September 21, 2022.
- ↑ "13th Annual TASTE Awards Nominees, Finalists and Honorees". The TASTE AWARDS. Retrieved 2022-09-21.
- ↑ "Maria's Portuguese Table Series Wins the Spotlight Taste Award". PRWeb. Retrieved 2022-09-21.
- ↑ 18.0 18.1 "Winners". Telly Awards. Retrieved 2022-09-21.
- ↑ "PALCUS: 21st Annual Leadership Awards Gala – Yonkers, NY". Portuguese American Journal. 2017-09-06. Retrieved 2022-12-09.
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