Food Philosophy #51: Rum CocktailsChef Mark and I attended a Rums of Puerto Rico tasting at Country restaurant in NYC, and we were introduced to a whole new world -- from the perspective of cocktails crafted by Jose "Juice" Miranda to the menu prepared by Executive Chef Doug Psaltis.Featured...
Food Philosophy Videocast #2: The Chefs of PiemonteI captured some video footage during my Piemonte luncheon at the United Nations, so you can see chefs in action in the kitchen and lotsa pasta -- and one particular chef toward whom the camera just seemed to gravitate.Hear the full audio...
Food Philosophy Videocast #2: The Chefs of PiemonteI captured some video footage during my Piemonte luncheon at the United Nations, so you can see chefs in action in the kitchen and lotsa pasta -- and one particular chef toward whom the camera just seemed to gravitate.Hear the full audio...
CHIC Podcast #73: Playing with ChocolateLast week we talked about doing a podcast on tempering and playing with chocolate. Well here it is. Chef John Fuente and I went into our kitchens and had some fun. We made ganache, truffles and talked about chocolate in general. Chef John talked about...
Food Philosophy #50: Lunch at the U.N.I recently attended a luncheon in the Delegates Dining Room at the United Nations in New York featuring a festival of tastes from Italy's Piemonte region. Listen in as I speak with Chef Pier Bussetti, who headed up this team of the Stelle...
Food Philosophy Videocast #1: The Stinking RoseYes, ladies and gentlemen, we have gone to video. Check out our adventures (that would be me and the Chef called Mark) at The Stinking Rose Restaurant in San Francisco, including the sampling of some deeelicious garlic ice cream!Music: Beau Hall (www.beaurocks.com)The Food...