British celebrity chef Keith Floyd has died of heart attack yesterday at his home in Dorset, England. Today, it turned out that Floyd died just hours after eating lunch to celebrate the clearance of his bowel cancer. Moreover, he was set to watch a documentary about his life...
TUCSON -- Tucson is known for its abundance of Mexican restaurants. In a city festooned with them, how does one stand out above the rest? Rosa Ortega of Rosa's Mexican Food answers this question among others in a...
"WASHINGTON, DC—US President Barack Obama likes simple meals with fish, steamed vegetables and brown rice. This and other interesting details were shared by Cristeta Pasia Comerford, the Filipino executive chef at the White House, in an interview with the Inquirer at the...
After years of helping other chefs into the spotlight on PBS, The Discovery Channel, Lifetime TV, and other places, it appears Georgia born Virginia Willis is about to take the stage and become the next...
Animal rights group PETA protested earlier today outside Jamie Oliver's London restaurant 'Fifteen', as they said the celebrity chef's encouragement of people to buy British pork rather than cheaper pork is still the...
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After months of speculation in the culinary world (and elsewhere), the Obamas have decided to retain current White House chef, Cristeta Comerford at the helm of the White House Kitchen, as it says in this Newsday...
Filipino American, who are famous, have made significant contributions to the American culture, politics, and society. Filipina-American Cristeta Comerford became the first woman executive chef at the White House,...
This is rad. Julia Child worked for the CIA. I wonder what was in the shark repellent?"As you may have heard, turns out that Julia Child was a spy! Most notably known for introducing French cuisine and cooking techniques to the the US she was recruited by the CIA at the age...
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As Election Day approaches and those in the U.S. prepare to vote (after having a nice breakfast of course!), we thought it would be nice to share some recipes we’ve come across from the hard cooking folks at the...
Depending on the outcome of the 2008 Presidential election, Cristeta Comerford, the first female executive chef in White House history may end up having to look for new employment. Since John...
A former Mr. Gay UK who cooked and ate a lover has been sentenced today to life behind bars. The man had won the London contest in 1993. "A chef who stabbed his lover to death before cutting flesh off his thigh and cooking and eating it has been jailed. Anthony Morley, 36,...
Brad Eats Monster Hamburger 6.8 kg in 4:30 h Brad Sciullo, who works as a waiter in an Italian restaurant in Pennsylvania, terminated his fast food gastronomic adventurer in four hours and 39 minutes. Brad became...
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1. Nutmeg Four people fell ill, experiencing severe headaches and dizziness after eating an apple cake that was made from a recipe published in the August 2008 issue of the Swedish...
" Celebrity chef Antonio Carluccio, is now recovering after the incident Italian TV chef Antonio Carluccio was rushed to hospital after stabbing himself in the chest with a kitchen knife.Doctors feared the blade may have penetrated a lung and took him into intensive care on...