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Upscale chefs lend expertise to lower-ticket restaurants | Hive to …

Saturday, January 16th, 2010

While independent, hotel and chain operators have long sought the input of fine-dining chefs—think Tyler Florence and Applebee’s, Jasper White and Legal Sea Foods, and a host of other luminaries like Wolfgang Puck, Paul Prudhomme, …

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Top 10 reality-based TV series of the decade – That Warm Glow …

Tuesday, December 22nd, 2009

“Top Chef” (Bravo, 2006-present). The best pure competition reality show out there, pitting incredibly talented professional chefs in high-pressure tests of their talents. This is the one reality show for people who think reality … Perhaps the greatest sign of the show’s quality and integrity is the way the culinary world has embraced it. When luminaries such as Thomas Keller, Eric Ripert, Daniel Boulud and Joel Rubuchon are supporters, you know it’s something special . …

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Biscuits Books: Magic in the Kitchen or Girl Cant Cook

Friday, December 4th, 2009

Bartelsman captures each chef’s unique personality in hand-tinted photomontages enhanced by fanciful digitally generated elements to create a gallery that Food Arts magazine calls “fresh and spontaneous.” Baby carrots rain down on … Susan Spicer, 146. Joachim Splichal, 149. Allen Susser, 154. Rick Tramonto, 160. Charlie Trotter, 164. Ming Tsai, 168. Norman Van Aken, 172. Marc Vetri, 175. Jean-Georges Vongerichten, 180. Bob Waggoner, 184. About the Chefs, 188 …

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Coco: 10 World Leading Masters Choose 100 Contemporary Chefs

Wednesday, November 25th, 2009

… the world and the food they prepare, Phaidon’s new book “Coco:10 World Leading Masters Choose 100 Contemporary Chefs” assembles an in-depth list of who’s who, affirmed by 10 renowned culinary luminaries such as Alain Ducasse, Ferran Adrià, Gordon Ramsay and Mario Batali. … Over 430 pages long and full of fruitful information, Coco makes an ideal book for any chef or person who enjoys the fine art of cooking. The book is out now and available from Phaidon or Amazon. …

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A Taste Of San Francisco | San Francisco Luxury Living

Monday, November 9th, 2009

Executive chef George Morrone’s assignment as head chef at Redwood Park in the Transamerica Pyramid is treated as if he were an athlete being traded to another team. “Morrone heads to the pyramid” a San Francisco Chronicle headline …

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Epoch Times – 12th Annual Chocolate Show New York City Delights …

Saturday, November 7th, 2009

The Viking Culinary Theatre hosted master chocolate-making classes and demonstrations from such luminaries in the pastry world as Francois Payard and Jacques Torres, and local favorites Billy’s Bakery and Peanut Butter and Company. … At Roni-Sue’s Chocolates of Essex Street Market here in New York City, chef Rhonda Kave simply dips crispy bacon slices into milk or dark chocolate and breaks the coated slices into pieces to form bags of her unique “Pig Candy,” which …

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Local Gourmands 11/2/09-11/8/09 « Local Gourmands

Thursday, November 5th, 2009

… Barbara Haber, Food Historian, Author, Curator & Chair of the James Beard Foundation’s Who’s Who Committee; Daniel Humm, New York Times’ Newest Four Star Chef; Marion Nestle, Author & NYU Paulette Goddard Professor of Nutrition, Food Studies … Jones is in great part responsible for bringing international cuisine into America’s home kitchens by luring stories and recipes from cookbook luminaries like Julia Child, Lidia Bastianich, Marion Cunningham, Marcella Hazan, …

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york chefs bastianich place feb italian chef program c

Thursday, October 29th, 2009

Lidia Bastianich Supports Young Chefs At the ninth annual benefit for Careers through Culinary Arts Program (C-CAP), New York chefs and other food luminaries will honor Lidia Bastianich, the highly regarded Italian chef. …

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"Photo Gallery: Our chefs take part in Wolfgang Puck's L.A. …

Tuesday, October 13th, 2009

Our Las Vegas restaurant luminaries represented were Top Chef judge Tom Colicchio from Craftsteak at MGM; Paul Bartolotta from the Wynn; Thomas Keller from Bouchon at The Venetian; Nobu Matsuhisa from Nobu at the Hard Rock Hotel; …

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Jallepalli, Raji

Thursday, July 9th, 2009

Raji Jallepalli as taped at Raji Memphis TN Many chefs thank their mothers for inspiring their culinary careers, but Raji Jallepalli always told a different tale. Her mother didn´t understand that Raji was a chef ‚Äî and, according to the Memphis sensation, would not have liked it one bit. She did not understand that Raji, [...]

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