Chefs making food and news… * San Francisco Chronicle executive food and wine editor Michael Bauer and his colleagues select the Bay Area’s Rising Star Chefs for 2010. Included are John Paul Carmona (Manresa), Perry Hoffman (étoile), Timothy Hollingsworth (The French Laundry), and Charlie Kleinman (Wexler’s). [San Francisco Chronicle] * Wolfgang Puck, whose restaurants include [...]
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Chef Watch: Michael Voltaggio Cooks and Tells; New York Post Has a Beef with Alain Ducasse; Norman Van Aken Opens His Recipe Book; The World’s Most Influential Chef; Charlie Trotter’s New Hire, and More
Chefs making food and headlines… • Michael Voltaggaio, winner of season 6 of “Top Chef” shows football fans how to have a very molecular gastronomic Super Bowl party. Does that mean deconstructed nachos? [Los Angeles Times] • Speaking of Chef Voltaggio, who is chef de cuisine at The Dining Room at The Langham, he answers [...]
Not-so-new Food Trends for 2010
The Daily Beast gathered up predictions for the biggest food trends of 2010. James Norton quickly pointed out on Chow that many of these trends are leftovers — not just from 2009, but way back when. I’m not sure he’s wrong about this assertion, but, in defense of The Daily Beast, there may not be [...]