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Troisgros, Michel

Thursday, July 9th, 2009

Michel TroisgrosTroisgrosRoanne, Francehttp://www.troisgros.com The famous 3-star Troisgros is, in fact, an old family home. Behind today’s La Maison Troisgros and Michel Troisgros are two generations of fine dining. Jean-Baptiste and Marie Troisgros arrived at Roanne in 1930 and bought the old Hotel des Platanes, a modest traditional restaurant. Jean-Baptist had ambitions for his two young [...]

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Kolbeck, Jens Peter

Tuesday, June 30th, 2009

Jens Peter Kolbeck Christie’s Restaurant Sonder Hostrup Kro, Denmark http://www.christies.dk Many chefs are inspired as children while watching their mothers and grandmothers prepare delightful meals before their very eyes. Therefore, it is hard to imagine that renowned chef Jens Peter Kolbeck spent this part of his life behind a closed kitchen door. Mrs. Kolbeck forbade [...]

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Viti, Gabriel

Tuesday, June 30th, 2009

Gabriel Viti Gabriel’s Chicago IL http://www.egabriels.com Before opening Gabriel´s, Illinois-born Gabriel Viti trained at the Culinary Institute of America. Right out of school, he began working in celebrated kitchens — at Fernand Point´s La Pyramide, – with Joel Robuchon in Paris, Freddy Girardet in Switzerland, at Taillevant in Paris, at Michel Guerard in France, and [...]

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Boulud, Daniel

Tuesday, June 30th, 2009

Daniel Boulud Daniel New York http://www.danielnyc.com Daniel Boulud´s career as a chef follows a family tradition. His grandfather started a small cafe in southeastern France nearly a century ago, and Boulud grew up on a nearby farm. At the age of fourteen, Boulud began his career in food with an apprenticeship at Nandro, a Michelin [...]

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Portale, Alfred

Tuesday, June 23rd, 2009

Alfred Portale Gotham Bar and Grill New York NY http://www.gothambarandgrill.com In a city known for its skyscrapers, Alfred Portale´ food at the famed Gotham Bar and Grill mirrors New York´s architecture: His towering plates are as legendary for their complex presentations as for their complex flavors. Portale´s interest in food was piqued by reading Julia [...]

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Crab Meat Salad

Tuesday, May 5th, 2009

If you’re going to be a great chef, you may as well be born in Lyon, France – like Daniel Boulud, chef/owner of Daniel in New York. In Europe he worked with, among others, Roger Verge and Michel Guerard before coming to the U.S. – He was at Le Cirque in New York for six [...]

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Chef Raul Concer – Executive Chef: O Legado da Nouvelle Cuisine

Saturday, May 26th, 2012

Embora tenhamos o ano de 1972 como data de partida, sabemos que antes disso alguns chefs já praticavam as novas técnicas e apresentações, tais como Ferdinand Point, Alain Chapel, Alain Senderens, Michel Guérard, entre outros. …

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(2.0) L'Invention De La Cuisine, Pascal Barbot (L'Astrance

Saturday, May 26th, 2012

Son premier film fut réalisé en 2000 et portait sur le grand chef Michel Bras, un petit bijou ! Ont suivi des films sur Pierre Gagnaire, Gérald Passédat, Michel Troisgros, Olivier Roellinger, Michel Guérard etc. …

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Et pour Finir en fête ….. Charleston & Champagne …..

Saturday, May 26th, 2012

Michel Troisgros, Alain Dutournier et Véronique André. Isabelle Depardieu et le Chef Stéphane Rimbaut. Anthony Torkington du Mas Candille ( qui reçoit prochainement la soirée Relais & Châteaux pour l’ILTM ) et Laure de Carrière. …

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The Last Meal… « Miss Tiffie -MUNCHES- . Foodaholic

Saturday, May 26th, 2012

Boulud worked in France with Roger Vergé, Georges Blanc and Michel Guérard and later in Copenhagen before becoming the private chef to the European Commissionin Washington, D.C.. Moving to New York City, Boulud opened the Polo Lounge at …

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