Cooking Demo with Skillet Exec Chef; Lit Crawl with Seattle Food Authors

DOWNTOWN -- Skillet Executive Chef Nick Novello will be demoing his gluten-free ricotta and masa dumplings (browned butter dumplings with roasted butternut squash puree, graffiti eggplant, fall squash, fennel, and arugula) at Pike Place Martket's Atrium Kitchen tomorrow. The demo is free and runs from 11 a.m. to noon. [EaterWire]

SNOQUALMIE -- Now through the end of October, The Attic at Salish Lodge and Spa is offering a grilled cheese sandwich with Beecher's Cheddar and Salish Honey Ale Spread on toasted sourdough, plus a honey ale and tomato soup. The lodge recommends pairing these with the Pike Brewing Company's new Pike High Five Hopped Honey Ale, an unfiltered ale brewed with honey from Salish's hives. [EaterWire]

CAPITOL HILL -- The third annual Lit Crawl Seattle -- involving more than 65 authors in 21 readings -- takes place October 23 starting at 6 p.m. Food authors Molly Wizenberg (Delancey), Kate Lebo (Pie School), and Tara Austen Weaver (The Butcher and the Vegetarian) will join The Stranger’s Bethany Jean Clement from 6 to 6:45 p.m. at Capitol Cider's Ballast Bar as part of the evening's activities. A full schedule and map are available online. [EaterWire]