Guess Who?
Can you guess which celebrity chef caught the New York Jets vs. Miami Dolphins game last Sunday? Read more
Are You Shocked to Hear Gordon Ramsay Is Having an Affair?
Yesterday it was announced that bad-boy, celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay is apparently having an affair. The racy details reveal that the chef has been secretly sleeping with professional mistress and Having An Affair? A Handbook For The Other Woman author Sarah Symonds for the past seven years. Although he's known in the states for his foul-mouthed, angry kitchen tirades, across the pond, Ramsay's Read more
Julia Child Was a Spy For the Early CIA
Late celebrity chef Julia Child may have brought all things culinary to the masses, but there was one secret she kept from the world: She was a spy. Newly released personnel records reveal that Julia Child was part of an international spy ring managed by the Office of Strategic Services (OSS), an early version of the CIA created during World War II by President Theodore Roosevelt. Before she Read more
So You Think You Can Cook?
If you think you've got what it takes to be a celebrity chef, but Top Chef is too professional and Next Food Network Star not professional enough, then you'll be pleased to know that Rachael Ray is searching for you. In a contest called "So You Think You Can Cook?" Rachael is looking to give a "real person" — not a trained chef — the opportunity to show everyone who they are and what they Read more
Happy Hour: Gran Tangria
I read on another blog (apologies, I forget which one now...) that the South Beach Wine & Food Festival is like Spring Break for the food industry. I wasn't there personally, but from the pictures I've seen, I'd have to say it seems pretty accurate. There was sun, sand, booze and partying. One of the events, After Hours at 212 Access House which took place on the same night as the Food Read more
Live Chat - Who's Your Favorite Celebrity Chef?
Thanks to everyone who joined us in the Live Chat Room. Today we discussed brownies, blue cheese, our favorite celebrity chefs, and everything in between. Be sure to catch the chat next Thursday at 11am PT / 2pm ET. To join us, just click here to enter the chat room. We'll see you next week! Read more
Do You Know Your British Chefs?
From classic English dishes to royal wedding traditions, it's all about the Brits this week! To celebrate the impending royal wedding, I thought I'd also test your knowledge of the UK's most storied celebrity chefs: Jamie Oliver, Nigella Lawson, Gordon Ramsay, and Marco Pierre White. What do you know about them? Let's find out when you take this quiz. Take the Quiz Read more
Celebrity Chef Twitter Quiz: Who Tweeted This?
Celebrity moms aren't the only ones who open up about their lives over Twitter; so do plenty of our favorite celebrity chefs. They don't just get chatty about the food they make: they talk about their pets, their vets, and even get starstruck over other famous faces. Here are a few of our favorite celebritweeps. Can you match their remarks to their respective names? Time to find out! Take the Read more
Celebrity Chefs: They're Not Just Like Us!
Think your favorite celebrity chefs were slaving away in the kitchen over the weekend? Think again! Their lives are far more glamorous than that: While you were soaking up Derby day on the small screen, they were catching all the action live at Churchill Downs — or scratching turntables in Vegas, or hamming it up for the red carpet at Johnny Depp's latest movie premiere. Not too shabby! Want to Read more
Link Time: What Really Happens to People on Next Food Network Star
What really happens to contestants on the Next Food Network Star? — Grub Street NY Ditch the strawberries and make straight-up rhubarb pie — Food52 A look at this weekend's Manhattan Cocktail Classic — Zagat Introducing 7-Eleven's Slurpee Lite — HuffPost Food Which celebrity chef has hidden a lifelong love of Spam? — Eater The biggest chef feuds in history — The Braiser Aarti Read more
