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Emeril Lagasse – Miami New Times

Saturday, January 2nd, 2010

Miami New Times
Emeril Lagasse
Miami New Times
Local chef Norman Van Aken will host Lagasse, who will not only demonstrate his culinary prowess but also share how he came to choose the life of a Cajun

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Semi-finalists Announced for Bocuse d'Or USA Competition

Wednesday, December 9th, 2009

New York, NY (December 7, 2009) — The Bocuse d’Or USA Foundation announced today the 12 semi-finalist chef teams who will compete in the upcoming U.S. domestic competition, to be held on Saturday, February 6, 2010 at the Culinary Institute of … Eric Ripert, Alain Sailhac, Laurent Tourondel, Norman Van Aken, Alan Wong, Eric Ziebold, and many more – will judge teams’ platters based on excellence in taste, presentation, technical skill and overall kitchen organization. …

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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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Guest blogger: Gordon Mayberry

Tuesday, November 17th, 2009

The chefs in my kitchen – Bobby Flay, Norman Van Aken, Mario Batali, Eric Ripert and Charlie Trotter, arguably chef/owners of the best restaurants in this country – are all doing a course. Six o’clock the day of dinner, …

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Foodies happy at Performing Arts Center gala – EATS | dallasnews.com

Friday, October 30th, 2009

Nothing like an evening of Broadway to work up an appetite. photo by cwynn: (Left to right) Celeb chef Norman Van Aken, Dallas mayor Tom Leppert with wife Laura, Shinsei co-owner Lynae Fearing with hubby Dean Fearing, Janet Van Aken. …

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Foodies happy at Performing Arts Center gala

Wednesday, October 21st, 2009

Nothing like an evening of Broadway to work up an appetite. photo by cwynn: (Left to right) Celeb chef Norman Van Aken, Dallas mayor Tom Leppert with wife Laura, Shinsei co-owner Lynae Fearing with hubby Dean Fearing, Janet Van Aken.

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Old Friends, New Flavors

Sunday, October 18th, 2009

Moderator Greg Drescher of the Culinary Institute of America (standing) discusses the future of Latin cuisines in restaurants with chefs Wilo Benet (from left), Norman Van Aken, Robert Del Grande and Mark Miller. …

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Docsconz- The Blog: Portraits from Starchefs 2009 – Charlie Trotter

Saturday, October 17th, 2009

This was taken right after Chef Trotter’s appearance in the panel on American Cooking with Norman Van Aken, Emeril Lagasse and Clark Wolf and just before Chef Trotter had to scoot out.

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Miami – Short Order – Accurately Identify Five of These Chefs and …

Monday, September 28th, 2009

Chef FeRn says: No Jackie i’m the winner.lol…. From top left—Douglas Rodriguez,dawn Sieber,Eve Montebello, Allan Susser, Robin Haas, Robert Mondavi, NORMAN VAN AKEN, Jan Jorgenson, unknown, the asian man is known only as SUKI, …

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Starchefs ICC 2009 Day Three – An Overview

Saturday, September 26th, 2009

While I very much wished to attend Chef Yoshihiro Murata’s Lessons From a Kaiseki King or Marcus Samuelsson’s Anatomy of a Fish demos, I was even more curious about a Business panel that included Chefs Norman van Aken, Akhtar Nawab, …

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