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Sam Kass, White House chef; exclusive interview – Lynn Sweet

Saturday, May 26th, 2012

In 2003 and 2004, he cooked under chef Christian Domschitz at the Morwald im Ambassador in Vienna, Austria, a restaurant described in a Frommer’s review as “one of the best and most stylish in Vienna.” By 2005, Kass was back in Chicago, …

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Sam Kass, White House chef; exclusive interview

Saturday, May 26th, 2012

In 2003 and 2004, he cooked under chef Christian Domschitz at the Morwald im Ambassador in Vienna, Austria, a restaurant described in a Frommer’s review as “one of the best and most stylish in Vienna.” By 2005, Kass was back in Chicago, …

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Chef Michael Smith advises home cooks to keep it simple – Edmonton

Saturday, May 26th, 2012

Celebrity cookbook author and Food Network chef Michael Smith, 42, dropped by Le Cordon Bleu in Ottawa recently to speak with students on his cross-Canada tour as food ambassador for his home province, Prince Edward Island. …

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The Salad Days of Sam Kass | Barry Tales

Saturday, May 26th, 2012

*That “Michelin starred” restaurant: In 2003 and 2004, Kass cooked under chef Christian Domschitz at the Mörwald im Ambassador in Vienna, Austria, a restaurant described in a Frommer’s review as “one of the best and most sty …

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Eating and drinking events in Dallas-Fort Worth January 14-20

Saturday, May 26th, 2012

Farmers market series kicks off this week with chef Joanne Bondy, and former ambassador and winemaker Kathryn Hall sits in on a five-course dinner-and-wine pairing at Stephan Pyles. Here’s the 411: Friday. Healthy Eating in the New Year …

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Chef Michael Smith advises home cooks to keep it simple – The Province

Saturday, May 26th, 2012

Celebrity cookbook author and Food Network chef Michael Smith, 42, dropped by Le Cordon Bleu in Ottawa recently to speak with students on his cross-Canada tour as food ambassador for his home province, Prince Edward Island. …

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Intoxicating Prose: Swine Fever

Saturday, May 26th, 2012

Playing butcher, chef, Adam Byatt would talk us through rump and rack as he separated, scraped and minced (or should I say, used a mincer), whilst perma-tanned Jean Trimbach (12th generation ambassador of the leading Alsace wine producer) would supply agile … A sleek-fronted, but cosy venue softly lit by three-sided lampshades, it pivots somewhere between ideal local brasserie and, on the appraisal of Byatt’s mentor, Philip Howard, something meriting a Michelin-star. …

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Obama Foodorama: The Salad Days of Sam Kass

Saturday, May 26th, 2012

*That “Michelin starred” restaurant: In 2003 and 2004, Kass cooked under chef Christian Domschitz at the Mörwald im Ambassador in Vienna, Austria, a restaurant described in a Frommer’s review as “one of the best and most stylish in …

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Haute Secrets: Stephane Lacroix's Guide to San Francisco | Haute

Saturday, May 26th, 2012

Since that time, he has had the opportunity to collaborate with some of the world’s greatest chefs, including Alain Ducasse, Jean-Louis Palladin, and Michael Mina. In his current role, he works closely with our Haute Ambassador of Culinary Arts, Chef Ron Siegel to develop a list of more than 1400 fine wines and Champagnes for The Dining Room. Where were you born: Clermont-Ferrand, France. How long in San Francisco: 12 years. Neighborhood: Marin County, just north of the …

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Everest at the top of the heap? | Steve Dolinsky | blogs.vocalo.org

Saturday, May 26th, 2012

It probably doesn’t hurt that Everest is the nation’s premier destination for Alsatian cuisine, and Chef/Owner Jean Joho has been an ambassador for his native region all these years. Relais & Châteaux is, afterall, an elite association …

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