Bravo to Document Life After Top Chef


Updated 04/04/12 12:08 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Bravo's New Life After Top Chef Show

If Top Chef, Top Chef Masters, and Top Chef Just Desserts isn't enough for you, Bravo's announced a brand-new series, Life After Top Chef, which will follow four former contestants around the country. Bravo states: For the first time cameras are taken outside of the Top Chef kitchen and into the lives of Bravo's most beloved former contestants as they reach milestones in their personal lives and Read more

8 Things to Know About Top Chef Texas Winner Paul Qui


Updated 03/03/12 8:10 AM · Posted by · 4 comments

Paul Qui Biography

In case you missed it, last night Paul Qui took home the title on season nine of Top Chef. The executive chef of Uchiko and East Side King in Austin, TX, who won eight of the 16 elimination challenges on Top Chef Texas, beat out fellow finalist Sarah Grueneberg by coming out on top in an elimination challenge with a clam dashi broth and coconut-Thai chile ice cream. Besides holding the champion Read more

Gail Simmons on Her New Book, Her Future, and the Question She Never Needs to Hear Again


Updated 02/22/12 1:33 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

Gail Simmons Interview: Her Memoir and Future Plans

Gail Simmons has a pretty full plate right now: in addition to being in charge of special projects at Food & Wine magazine, she's also got some pretty steady gigs as a judge on Top Chef and the host of Top Chef: Just Desserts. But on top of that, her first book, Talking With My Mouth Full, was just released yesterday. Over the phone, we caught up with Gail, who despite being at the top of Read more

Emma Watson to Reunite With Her Harry Potter Director


Updated 02/02/12 1:55 PM · Posted by BuzzSugar · 0 comments

Emma Watson to Star in Your Voice in My Head

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What's Been Your Favorite Top Chef Season So Far?


Updated 12/27/11 12:55 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Best Top Chef Season

Between Top Chef All-Stars and Top Chef Texas, it's sure has been a busy year for Bravo. (That doesn't even include the network's spin-offs, like Top Chef Masters and Top Chef Just Desserts.) After more than half a dozen seasons under its belt, the Emmy Award-winning show decided 2011 was the year to mix things up a bit. First came an exciting twist to the show with an all-star cast that brought Read more

Must See or Skip? Top Chef: Texas


Updated 10/11/11 6:24 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Top Chef Texas Promo (Video)

We met the 16 Top Chef 9 hopefuls, and now Bravo has released the first promo for the upcoming season, set in Texas and debuting Nov. 2. The teaser doesn't offer too many reveals, though Pee-wee Herman makes an appearance, even if Houston does not. Take a look at the promo and tell us: are you excited to watch the new season or will you skip it? Must See or Skip? Top Chef: Texas Read more

Take a Look at the Toques Lined Up For Top Chef: Texas


Updated 09/21/11 11:42 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Top Chef: Texas Contestant List

Bravo's just released the list of contestants for season nine of Top Chef, which premieres Nov. 2, and the network's switching things up a bit. Instead of one series location, this season will be shot between three cities, Austin, Dallas, and San Antonio, and there's a list of 29 hopefuls, which will be whittled down to 16 real cheftestants. Charlize Theron, Pee-wee Herman, Patti LaBelle, Cat Read more

Top Chef Healthy Showdown: A Gimmick Worth Watching?


Updated 09/16/11 5:20 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Bravo's New Top Chef Healthy Showdown Web Series

The Top Chef empire just keeps on multiplying. The latest addition to the franchise? The ConAgra-backed Top Chef Healthy Showdown, a weekly, cobranded web series filled with quickfires and elimination challenges using only healthy ingredients. On the so-called show, four contestants — Sara Nguyen of season three, season four's Ryan Scott, and Casey Thompson and Tre Wilcox of season 3 and Top Read more

Bravo Confirms: Top Chef 9 Will Be in Texas


Updated 08/12/11 2:40 PM · Posted by · 3 comments

Top Chef 9 Will Be in Texas

We've been wondering for some time: how will Bravo top last season's Top Chef All-Stars? The answer, we're assuming, lies in the location. After more than a month of speculation in the blogosphere, the folks at Bravo have finally confirmed that Top Chef is headed to Texas. According to the announcement, the season will take place in "not one, but three cities — Austin, Dallas, and San Read more

Yummy Links: From Spanish Paella to Japanese Whisky


Updated 07/15/11 9:50 AM · Posted by YumSugar · 0 comments

Best Paella Recipes

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