Feb 09, 2010 -
Yet another Valentine's Day where I celebrate solo. Instead of being bummed about not having a boy toy, I'm doing what I do best: hosting a dinner party! Luckily, Chinese New Year happens to fall on Valentine's Day, so I'm inviting a select group of single friends to join me for a Chinese-inspired feast.
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Jan 14, 2010 -
Jamie Oliver's latest project has been a long time coming. Last May, we learned the famed British chef would be starring in a reality show, Jamie's Food Revolution, to give unhealthy cities good-food makeovers. His cookbook by the same name gave Americans a taste of what the transformation would be all about.
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Jan 08, 2010 -
- Why Jamie Oliver is even more influential than you thought. — Eater National
- Should restaurants stop serving entrées? — Bon Appetit
- Mario Batali talks to Henry Louis Gates Jr. about his heritage.
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Oct 08, 2009 -
As someone who's followed Jamie Oliver throughout the years, I was intrigued when I heard about his plans to overhaul the eating habits of Americans on a new TV show. But apparently his latest project is even bigger than that: he's also come out with his ninth cookbook, Jamie's Food Revolution: Rediscover How to Cook Simple, Delicious, Affordable Meals ($35). The premise of the title, which hits stores next week, is that cooking good food from scratch saves money and your health.
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Jul 07, 2009 -
- Inspired by famous French chef Herve This, Keanu Reeves wants to become a chef. — Eater SF
- Tips for cooking pizza on the grill. — Serious Eats
- Joey Chestnut wasn't the only one to compete in an eating contest over the weekend; so did a group of elephants.
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May 27, 2009 -
Happy Birthday, Jamie Oliver! Today isn't just any hump day — it also happens to be the day the charming and talented chef turns another year older. No stranger to fame, Jamie's been in the celebrity (and kitchen) spotlight for the past decade — but things just seem to get better and better for the Naked Chef!
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May 11, 2009 -
Seems Jamie Oliver and Ryan Seacrest have more in common than a shared love of spiky hairdos. They also want to help Americans eat better. The British chef is preparing a new reality show produced by Seacrest, where Oliver will touch down in America's unhealthiest cities and give its residents good-food makeovers using local resources.
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Apr 02, 2009 -
UK's Buckingham Palace has been abuzz as Prime Minister Gordon Brown hosts world leaders from countries such as China, Japan, and the US to discuss key issues surrounding the global economy. Last night, finance ministers took a break from heated dialogue to enjoy a multi-course dinner prepared by UK celebrity chef Jamie Oliver in Prime Minister Brown's house at 10 Downing Street.
TV's famed Naked Chef cooked the dinner with the help of apprentices from Fifteen London, his restaurant that trains unemployed and at-risk youth.
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Jan 30, 2009 -
- For only eight bucks, you can enjoy pork belly sandwiches in the comforts of your own home. — Serious Eats
- Niman Ranch has run out of money. — Gourmet
- Check out the pretty packaging on Jamie Oliver's collection of chutneys and marmalades.
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Jan 12, 2009 -
Bobby Flay isn't the only celebrity chef to expand his brand in tough times. UK celebrity chef Jamie Oliver is launching a new chain of food stores that allow customers to create their own dishes under the guidance of professionals.
Chefs at the aptly-titled Recipease will teach eager home cooks how to prepare and assemble set dishes.
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