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BizBash | Chefs Take Center Stage at Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Gala

Saturday, May 26th, 2012

Held at the Dana Hotel’s Aja restaurant, the cocktail party invited chefs, gala sponsors, and members of the planning committee to cast their ballots for the Jean Banchet awards; guests also got to sample dishes from Aja chef and award …

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Net News Publisher » Chef Katie Lee from Hell's Kitchen to Co-Host

Saturday, May 26th, 2012

Chef Judges include Michel Richard of Citronelle, Rick Moonen of rm Seafood, Ralph Pagano, Hell’s Kitchen season one’s runner-up and chef/owner of kitchensynx.com and Celebrity Chef Nick Stellino. Media judges include Dana Cowin of Food …

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Local Luis Young Wins National Pellegrino Almost Famous Chef

Saturday, May 26th, 2012

Chef judges included Chef Michel Richard of Citronelle, Chef Rick Moonen of rm Seafood, Pagano, and Wade Wiestling of Oceanaire Restaurant; media judges were Dana Cowin of Food & Wine, Andrew Knowlton of Bon Appétit, and Sophie Gayot of …

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Jazz…in strange places: food and wine best new chefs

Saturday, May 26th, 2012

oh my god, you guys. food & wine held their annual “best new chef” party at the four seasons tonight and i got to go! i’m still dying inside that i went. dana cowin (editor in chief of the magazine) held this little twitter contest where she’d … i have a chance with him in another life. todd english was there, the man famous for his asian fetish. marcus samuelsson looking sooo beautiful in a bright orange scarf. wyle dufresne, tom colicchio, anne burrell, danny meyer, …

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Taco Matrix

Saturday, May 26th, 2012

According to this Reuter’s article, Food & Wine’s editor Dana Cowin thinks Mr. Choi, a classically trained chef who did time at Eric Ripert’s Le Bernardin, is tops. Said Ms. Cowin, “Roy is bringing food to the street with real passion. …

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Spur Seattle: Spur Chefs Win Innovation Award from Seattle Weekly

Saturday, May 26th, 2012

… Spur’s Brian McCracken and Dana Tough are being presented with: “Ten years ago, it seemed as if almost all young cooks worth their whites had listed on their resumes some time spent in the Napa Valley kitchen of Thomas Keller’s French Laundry. … And that’s another innovation of the Spur kitchen: It can operate with two chefs without one of them ending up in jail for shanking the other in an argument over garlic. Where most kitchens, by necessity, are dictatorships, …

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Letter to the New Yorker, 4/25/10 « Good Jobbbbbbbbb

Saturday, May 26th, 2012

I read Dana Goodyear’s profile of the chefs behind the Los Angeles restaurant Animal (“Killer Food,” 4/26/10) with pleasure. A few responses came up in the wake of my enjoyment of the piece, however, and I’d like to share them with you … the day he decided to find the city’s best espresso, [Gold] travelled with David Kendrick, who was then the drummer for Devo. After twenty-seven shots, Gold—sweating, trembling, and talking too loud—met up with [his wife] Ochoa and some …

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BizBash | Chefs Take Center Stage at Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Gala

Saturday, May 26th, 2012

Held at the Dana Hotel’s Aja restaurant, the cocktail party invited chefs, gala sponsors, and members of the planning committee to cast their ballots for the Jean Banchet awards; guests also got to sample dishes from Aja chef and award …

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