Since the duties of a chef reach far and wide, there will be various “Tells” that indicate the chef does indeed suck. Sucking is not exclusive to food prep. The landscape in the culinary world tells us freakin’ everyone is Read More …
OR Many cooks coming up through the ranks and assailing the long slippery slope to chefdom moved from station to station in the kitchens as pretty much everyone does. Sometimes by choice, sometimes by necessity, many times by Read More …
Most articles about chef love affairs center around the cooking itself, the cuisine or ingredients & food groups. Not so here this time. There are certain aspects of a chef’s career that are certainly loved like the before mentioned, creating Read More …
Let’s start with the above picture. Jean Banchet and his staff in front of La Francais in Wheeling Illinois. One of the most influential chefs the US has seen. Jean passed on at age 71. Two weeks before he placed Read More …