|
|
Top chefs push Obama to improve food policy
WASHINGTON - Visiting one of his favorite Chicago restaurants in November, Barack Obama was asked by an excited waitress if he wanted the restaurant's special margarita made with the finest ingredients, straight up and shaken at the table.
Nations:U.S. People:Michelle Obama Tom Vilsack Barack Obama George W. Bush Source:(AP)
2009-01-24
16 New York chefs to cook up 19th century feasts
NEW YORK (AFP) - New York's best restaurateurs will light up their stoves in the new year to cook up long-forgotten feasts inspired by 19th century banquets for a project that is set to leave food fans drooling.
Nations:U.S. Source:(AFP)
2008-12-04
Is lobster the new turkey for Thanksgiving?
A New England woman mounts a campaign to buoy struggling local fishermen. An Oregon man, after several failed experiments, crafts a dish to bring a marginalized minority back to holiday dinner tables. New Orleans chefs splash a staid occasion with Southern flavor.
Nations:U.S. Canada Source:(Christian Science Monitor)
2008-11-26
White House chefs look for sensitivity, not a star
CONCORD, N.H. - Speculating about a new chef at the White House has become -- as one culinary insider puts it -- fantasy football for foodies.
People:Carmelo Anthony Barack Obama Oprah Winfrey George W. Bush Bill Clinton Source:(AP)
2008-11-25
Lawmakers fail to gag celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay
CANBERRA, Australia - A Senate panel rejected calls Thursday to ban certain swear words on Australian TV following an inquiry prompted by a popular series on restaurant kitchens with foul-mouthed British chef Gordon Ramsay.
Nations:Australia U.S. People:Gordon Ramsay Source:(AP)
2008-06-19
|