This past year training and representing my country as the Bocuse d'Or candidate has been one of the most exciting of my life. It fostered an enormous sense of pride and community at The Greenbrier, allowed me to grow as a person and a chef.
Everybody has a Christmas list, I guess. I've been thinking about Christmas and the kind of stuff I'd really, really like, although I'm sure I'm not going to get it.
The World Wine Guys, Mike DeSimone and Jeff Jenssen, have done something nobody has ever done before: They've written a book dedicated 100 percent to "Wines of the Southern Hemisphere."
The Michelin Guide to restaurants has been around for more than 100 years and claims more gravitas, by sheer longevity, than most other dining guides. Recognition bestowed by this particular institution can make or break a restaurant.
What do the French make with ground beef? For a cuisine that does really amazing things with leftover bits and pieces, ground meat of almost any kind rarely makes a solo appearance.
Ice cream is a blank slate. Like its old pal cake, ice cream is fine plain but can be adapted endlessly with every flavor and texture you can think of... and some you can't.
How do celebrity chefs support political candidates? With fancy dinners? With non-connected joint expenditure committees? With hundred dollar bills baked into pies?
Top foodies and celebrity chefs including Daniel Boulud and Marcus Samuelsson gathered at Le Bernardin on Wednesday evening to roast GQ's restaurant c...
Photographing the creations of the world's best chefs is Thomas Schauer's deepest passion. "The food I photograph doesn't have to look perfect, it should look like -- it should be -- exactly what the chef created."
Some of the world's most celebrated chefs convened for the 2012 Grand Chefs Dinner hosted by Relais & Chateaux on Monday, where guests including Eliza...
Around Easter, my thoughts turn to cooking lamb. Because I love the warmth and earthiness of a curry, I asked Raj Vaidya, head sommelier at Daniel, fo...
Mark your calendars for the first week of May: The LUCKYRICE Festival is back in town for a week of Asian food and culture events that take the food festival to a whole new level.
When we saw that famous French chef-restaurateur Daniel Boulud tweeted that he was kicking off his 2012 with a bag of steaming Frito pie at from Sunda...
Chefs usually aren't picky eaters, which makes sense if you think about it: a cook who dislikes eating most foods is like a mechanic who doesn't like ...
The First Annual L.A. Food & Wine Festival was a ravishing success, ending on a wonderful high note with Wolfgang Puck's debut of his food service stint at the newly-refurbished Hotel Bel Air.
In September 1991, chefs Jean-Georges Vongerichten and Todd English looked unstoppable. English had just been named the James Beard Rising Chef of the...
Emeril Lagasse was the honoree at this year's Chefs and Champagne, an annual James Beard Foundation-sponsored event at the Wolffer Estate Vineyards in...
Earlier this week we were invited to a fête for a cognac tasting at Daniel Boulud's legendary four star restaurant, Daniel. The event was hosted by ...
Ah, the life of the celebrity chef. Imagine it. You are flown around the world from one resort to another. You are celebrated with special tribute din...
Nathan Myrhvold thinks he can make a better burger than Daniel Boulud. In a symposium commemorating the 10th anniversary of the foie gras-filled db bu...
Mezzaluna is the one place where I know I can always find authentic Italian cooking seven days a week, including holidays, for lunch, dinner and late into the night.