Posts Tagged ‘Chefs’

New Chef at Central: Jason Maddens

‘cheeseburger @ Central, Michel Richard’
courtesy of ‘PlantainsandKimchi.com’
A little while ago, Ashley brought you the news that Michel Richard is now offering buckets of fried chicken. And now the latest news from Central is the appointment of a new executive chef, Jason Maddens.
Not entirely new to the Michel Richard empire, Maddens was previously the sous chef [...]

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Capital Chefs: Victor Albisu of BLT Steak (Part I)

The first thing that you need to know about him is that Chef Victor Albisu has a calm, dry sarcasm that I find highly entertaining. Cathy and I recently stopped by his Farragut restaurant, BLT Steak,  to learn how to cook mushroom risotto.
We walk into his kitchen and Chef Albisu pulls out a pan of [...]

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Metropolitan Cooking & Entertaining Show: Paula Deen Brings the Butter

courtesy of The Tiny Kitchen
You thought I was kidding about the butter until you saw this picture…
Things have been a little crazy this fall, and I’ve been missing out on my usual weeknight and weekend HEAVY dosage of the Food Network. Alas, this weekend, I am excited to get some face time with my favorite [...]

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