Disruptive Heroes
Hacking Work named me as one of their 100 Disruptive Heroes. I talked with business innovator Bill Jensen about my past, why I feel so strongly about sharing meals with people and other lessons form the road.
Month: June 2012
Eleven Madison Park
Tailored Cuisine Expect a modernist take on French cuisine, catered to your individual tastes. Here’s how it works: Diners receive a grid listing 16 words that represent every dish’s principle ingredient. Select four words from the menu that resonate with you, then discuss preferences and any food allergies with your server. The kitchen tailors the… Read More →
O YA
Wicked Awesome O YA is one of my all-time favorite restaurants. Chef Tim Cushman’s goal is to create single bites of food that pack in the flavor of an entire meal. Contact 9 East Street Boston, Massachusetts 02111 617.654.9900 www.oyarestaurantboston.com
Piccolo
Small Plates, Big Impact Chef Doug Flicker does small plates with a purpose. Everything you order here will make for three to five bites of the most thoughtful dishes you’ve had in a while– perfectly crafted without even a dash of filler insight. I love the pork hocks with soft eggs. It’s a dish I… Read More →
Go Fork Yourself: Soda Prohibition
Soda Prohibition Taking On Obesity The gang is back together in the Twin Cities. Andrew and Molly talk Anthony Bourdain’s move to network TV, the New York “Soda Prohibition” and Disney’s new nutrition standards. Plus, Andrew and Molly give us their favorite places to eat in New Orleans. Questions We want to include your listener… Read More →
Go Fork Yourself: Soda Prohibition
Soda Prohibition Taking On Obesity The gang is back together in the Twin Cities. Andrew and Molly talk Anthony Bourdain’s move to network TV, the New York “Soda Prohibition” and Disney’s new nutrition standards. Plus, Andrew and Molly give us their favorite places to eat in New Orleans. Questions We want to include your listener… Read More →
Berry Cooking Tips
Make the Most of Nature’s Candy. This years strawberry crop is fantastic, and like you, I have loads of them in my kitchen. Curiously, an unusual feature of the strawberry is the structure. Technically it is a ‘false’ fruit. The seeds, unlike those of any other fruit, are on the outside. These are the true… Read More →
James Beard Celebrity Chefs Tour
The Minneapple is headed to the Big Apple. Tim McKee (La Belle Vie), Gavin Kaysen (Cafe Boulud), Alex Roberts (Alma and Brasa Rotisserie), Isaac Becker (112 Eatery) & I will be cooking up a storm on 6/27. Tons of talent, fantastic food, and hosted at one of NYC’s most gorgeous venues: Tom Colicchio’s Riverpark. Tickets… Read More →
Farm Aid Failure
The farm bill is here and it’s not a pretty picture. This affects all Minnesotans, every one of us. And it dictates policy for another five years, read this post and the three excerpts and DO SOMETHING today to make a difference. The letter at the bottom of this post is a note I got… Read More →
Berry Cooking Tips
Make the Most of Nature’s Candy. This years strawberry crop is fantastic, and like you, I have loads of them in my kitchen. Curiously, an unusual feature of the strawberry is the structure. Technically it is a ‘false’ fruit. The seeds, unlike those of any other fruit, are on the outside. These are the true… Read More →
James Beard Celebrity Chefs Tour
The Minneapple is headed to the Big Apple. Tim McKee (La Belle Vie), Gavin Kaysen (Cafe Boulud), Alex Roberts (Alma and Brasa Rotisserie), Isaac Becker (112 Eatery) & I will be cooking up a storm on 6/27. Tons of talent, fantastic food, and hosted at one of NYC’s most gorgeous venues: Tom Colicchio’s Riverpark. Tickets… Read More →
Farm Aid Failure
The farm bill is here and it’s not a pretty picture. This affects all Minnesotans, every one of us. And it dictates policy for another five years, read this post and the three excerpts and DO SOMETHING today to make a difference. The letter at the bottom of this post is a note I got… Read More →
Go Fork Yourself: Mexico: Part Dos
Mexico: Part Dos Let’s Talk About Mexico Some More This week it’s Molly who’s on the road. She calls in from Austin using Skype to talk with Andrew about whether it’s safe to travel to Mexico and Anthony Bourdain’s move to CNN. Plus, Andrew and Molly give their answers to last week’s Five Questions. Questions… Read More →
Go Fork Yourself: Mexico: Part Dos
Mexico: Part Dos Let’s Talk About Mexico Some More This week it’s Molly who’s on the road. She calls in from Austin using Skype to talk with Andrew about whether it’s safe to travel to Mexico and Anthony Bourdain’s move to CNN. Plus, Andrew and Molly give their answers to last week’s Five Questions. Questions… Read More →