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Behind the Scenes

Chef Chicago

Concerts That Chefs Enjoyed Recently

At Pebble Beach Food & Wine, I asked 16 chefs several cultural questions, including: What was the last concert that you saw? Their answers might surprise you. Abram Bissell (The NoMad) I saw Phil...
Chef New Orleans

What Magazines Do Chefs Subscribe To?

At Pebble Beach Food & Wine, I asked 16 chefs several cultural questions, including: What magazines do you subscribe to? Their answers might surprise you. Daniel Boulud F1 magazine, because I follow Formula 1....
Chef California

What TV Shows Do Chefs Watch?

At Pebble Beach Food & Wine, I asked 16 chefs a pivotal question: What TV shows do you watch on a regular basis? Their answers might surprise you. Abram Bissell (The NoMad) I enjoyed...
Chefs Los Angeles

Los Angeles Chefs Go to the Movies

At LA Weekly’s Plate event at the Petersen Auto Museum on March 3, I asked nine participating chefs one question: What was the last movie you saw in a theatre, and how did you...
Chef Los Angeles

Previous Jobs for L.A. Chefs, Restaurateurs + Food Truckers

I asked 10 Los Angeles chefs, restaurateurs and food truck operators at LA Street Food Fest and out in the field variations on one question, What did you do for a living before starting...
Chef Los Angeles

The Science of Sweetness with Jimmy Shaw at UCLA

With a lead-in by Science and Food program director Amy Rowat about the properties of viscosity in food, Loteria Grill chef-owner Jimmy Shaw took the stage this past Saturday morning at UCLA with a...