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Meet Bon Appétit's Chef of the Year: Michael Psilakis of Anthos

Sep 8 2008 - 11:13am by YumSugar
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Meet Bon Appétit's Chef of the Year: Michael Psilakis of Anthos The October issue of Bon Appétit unveils the winners of the 11th Annual Bon Appétit Awards. The honors are awarded to the "most inspirational, influential, and innovative" tastemakers in the world of food. The headline honor, Chef of the Year, went to Michael Psilakis, head chef at Manhattan's Anthos, for being the person who "totally reinvented" Greek cuisine.
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Bocuse d'Or Announces Superstar Judge Lineup

Aug 18 2008 - 3:00am by YumSugar
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Bocuse d'Or Announces Superstar Judge Lineup The panel of judges for next month's Bocuse d'Or — the Olympics of the culinary world — were announced last Friday. Many of the judges, such as Laurent Tourondel and Jean-Georges Vongerichten, hail from New York, which makes me wonder if the giants of the gastronomic world really do believe that New York is the center of the culinary universe. As if the list of uber-chef judges isn't intimidating enough, Paul Bocuse, the French founder of the competition will be on hand to observe and officiate.
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Rachael Ray Is the World's Richest Chef

Aug 11 2008 - 10:15am by partysugar
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Rachael Ray Is the World's Richest Chef Last week Forbes released a list of the 10 top-earning celebrity chefs. The richest celebrity "chef" is Rachael Ray who, thanks to her four Food Network shows, daytime television show, magazine, and Dunkin' Donuts deal, makes $18 million a year. She's followed by Oscar caterer Wolfgang Puck ($16 million) and Gordon Ramsay ($7.5 million).
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Can You Match the Dish to the Chef?

Jul 29 2008 - 3:00am by partysugar
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Can You Match the Dish to the Chef? Think you know a lot about your favorite celebrity chefs? Can you identify which dishes are their creations? I've put together a fun quiz that tests your knowledge on several big name chefs' cooking styles.
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Bravo Announces Top Chef: Masters Series

Jul 21 2008 - 3:00am by partysugar
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Bravo Announces Top Chef: Masters Series From teens to tours, Bravo's been busy announcing Top Chef spin offs. Yesterday at the TCA press tour in Los Angeles, they publicized another: Top Chef: Masters. 2009 will bring us a culinary competition that unites some of the brightest stars of the food world.
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Meeting Marcus Samuelsson

Jun 30 2008 - 12:20pm by partysugar
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Meeting Marcus Samuelsson Last week I was invited to a demonstration hosted by Chef Marcus Samuelsson. An awarding-winning chef and cookbook author, Samuelsson is known for his role as chef and owner of Aquavit, New York City's innovative restaurant devoted to Scandinavian cuisine. Taking inspiration from his Ethiopian roots, the chef recently opened his first African restaurant, Merkato 55.
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Celebrity Chefs: They're Just Like Us!

Jun 18 2008 - 5:30am by partysugar
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Celebrity Chefs: They're Just Like Us! If there's one thing I learned at the Food and Wine Classic in Aspen, it's that celebrity chefs are really just ordinary people! Over the course of the long weekend, Yum and I had our fair share of celebrity chef sightings. Although we saw them during the seminars and book signings, it was fun to see the chefs hanging out in regular clothes, acting like regular people.
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Hey Good Looking, What's Cooking? Chatting With Rocco

Jun 17 2008 - 4:15pm by partysugar
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Hey Good Looking, What's Cooking? Chatting With Rocco After serving the crowd his gloriously spicy lamb chop at the Bertolli booth at the Food and Wine Classic in Aspen, celebrity chef Rocco Dispirito took some time to speak with me. The chef — whose even more insanely handsome in person! — was charismatic, friendly, and funny.
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What Do You Know About James Beard?

Jun 9 2008 - 3:00am by partysugar
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What Do You Know About James Beard? Yesterday the James Beard Awards — check back later for more on the winners! — took place in New York City. You may know that the awards are the food industry's equivalent to the Oscars, but do you know anything about the legend behind them?
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What Would You Do?

May 7 2008 - 7:00am by partysugar
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What Would You Do? We've all been in crazy situations, and I want to know how you handle entertaining fiascoes and bad restaurant behavior. I'll present a situation and you tell me what you would do. Here's this week's scenario: You're the renowned chef and owner of a super popular restaurant in a big city.
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