james beard awards (2008)…
2008 James Beard Awards For the second year in a row, I had the honor of attending the James Beard Awards Gala and Reception in New York City. As last year, the ceremony was held at the Avery Fisher Hall at the Lincoln Center. It was hot. It was a zoo. At times, the event was somewhat […]
2008 James Beard Awards For the second year in a row, I had the honor of attending the James Beard Awards Gala and Reception in New York City. As last year, the ceremony was held at the Avery Fisher Hall at the Lincoln Center. It was hot. It was a zoo. At times, the event was somewhat […]
best dishes of 2007…
2007 saw a noticeable change in food trends. Our nation’s culinary drivers began to consciously steer us away from fine dining and toward casual fare. This de-emphasis on luxury in favor of the humble meant that caviar and foie gras became out-paced by brussels sprouts and short ribs; the fascination and wonder with molecular gastronomy […]
2007 saw a noticeable change in food trends. Our nation’s culinary drivers began to consciously steer us away from fine dining and toward casual fare. This de-emphasis on luxury in favor of the humble meant that caviar and foie gras became out-paced by brussels sprouts and short ribs; the fascination and wonder with molecular gastronomy […]