Gordon McEwen, A Veteran Chef Allergic To Fish

"Gordon McEwen could be forgiven for wanting to cry into his kilt at times. The veteran chef, who has cooked for some of the diplomatic community's most powerful members, is acutely allergic to fish. But the former Wellington restaurateur hasn't let what many would consider...

Chef, ready to take a gamble? Sign Up for 'Food Poker'

I realized today that the BBC does not just promote current shows on their Food Page, they actually recruit participants for new ones.  Cooking right now in the BBC Idea Kitchen is Food Poker. They seem to be recruiting cheering (jeering) audiences rather than chefs...

Fox attacks restaurant worker in Md.

bizarre fox attack at a Salisbury steak house had patrons and employees jumping and scrambling for cover.The attack happened near closing time Thursday, when customers encountered a wild fox in the parking lot. Feeling threatened, they ran inside the slow-release door at Chef...

Sustainable Seafood – Towards an Ocean Wise Australia!

"Marine Sustainable Seafood – Towards an Ocean Wise Australia! Canadian chef Robert Clark + Canadian chef Robert Clark The Australian Conservation Foundation is developing a new and exciting sustainable living initiative called Ocean Wise Australia. Based on the successful...

Chefs seek healthy balance between kitchen and waistlines

"MESA, Ariz. -- It's 6:30 a.m. on a Saturday, and Stephen Stromberg is carefully arranging his gear _ goggles, black swim cap and running shoes. Wearing a tri suit, Stromberg sucks down a Power Gel for fuel for the 750-meter swim and 3K run that lie ahead, then trots over to...

Chef chops up the fish in a grubby alley

As food preparation areas go, it is hardly the height of hygiene. A chef stands between some bins, chopping up a large chunk of tuna balanced precariously on top of polystyrene and cardboard packaging. "As food preparation areas go, it is hardly the height of hygiene. A...

Feenies - Same Chef, Different Food

If you looking for a dinner to consume instead of a dinner event that will consume you and your time, then Feenie’s is a very convenient and more-than-worthy alternative to its renowned counterpart Lumiere. Same chef, different food- and at a lower, although certainly not...

Three Steps to Choosing a Career

"A professional wrestler runs for governor of Minnesota and wins. The owner and pastry chef of my neighborhood bakery is a former investment banker. A friend from college who was a computer scientist for seven years now makes her living as a sailboat captain in Seattle. How...

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