News Feed: March 1, 2011
Indulgent eating while elderly. [NYT]
Chefs with blogs. [Eater]
Top ten airport restaurants and top ten Las Vegas restaurants. [USAT]
The other pine nut. [Atlantic Food]
So, is the five-second rule real? [NYT]
On the Menu: November 14 through November 20
Here’s what’s happening at the Beard House and around the country next week:
Sunday, November 14, 6:00 P.M.
Friends of James Beard Benefit: Pismo Beach, CA
Enjoy breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean while feasting on chef Evan Treadwell’s California coastal cuisine. Treadwell takes seasonal and local cooking seriously, changing the menu with each solstice and equinox and airing his regionally sourced creations with exciting and often little known Central Coast wines.
Monday, November 15, 7:00 P.M.
Taste of the NFL
An all-star group of Texas and New York chefs is celebrating the 20th anniversary of Taste of the NFL, a nonprofit dedicated to fighting hunger whose founder, Wayne Kostroski, won our 2010 Humanitarian of the Year
Eye Candy: Attack of the Macaron
At a celebration of Steve Wynn's Las Vegas empire, Encore pastry chef Frédéric Robert Citrus served citrus macarons with citrus slices, lime–vanilla sorbet, lemon curd cream, and blood orange sauce.
Check out more photos of the stunning Beard House meal.
On the Menu: October 17 through October 23
Here’s what’s happening at the Beard House and around the country next week:
Sunday, October 17, 5:30 P.M.
Friends of James Beard Benefit
Jean-Louis Palladin Dinner
The incredibly talented chefs collaborating on this innovative dinner are at the forefront of the new, high-voltage Vegas cuisine, serving modern, inspired, sophisticated, and luxurious food to discerning Sin City diners. Join them for a spectacular dinner benefitting the Jean-Louis Palladin Professional Work/Study Grant and honoring the late, great Jean-Louis Palladin.
Monday, October 18, 7:00 P.M.
Le Bec-Fin Alum
For the past three years, we’ve recognized Charles Roman, an alum of Philadelphia’s Le Bec-Fin and Vetri, as a JBF
On the Menu: September 26 through October 2
Here’s what’s happening at the Beard House and around the country next week:
Sunday, September 26, 6:00 P.M.
JBF Greens: Brooklyn Cooks
For one night only we’re bring the best of Brooklyn to the Beard House. Join us for a special multi-course menu prepared by the chefs, wine experts, butchers, ice cream makers, and bakers that make Brooklyn the city’s most creative food borough.
Tuesday, September 28, 7:00 P.M.
Las Vegas Luxury
Known for setting new standards for luxury in Las Vegas, Steve Wynn has outdone himself with his latest property, Encore. Join the talented chefs from Wynn’s empire for a meal that will span the culinary stratosphere, from innovative pan-Asian to Sinatra-inspired modern Italian.
Tuesday, September 28, 7:00 P.M.
On the Menu: Modern Japanese
A professional snowboarder in an earlier life, Akira Back cooks with an adventurous spirit at the swanky Yellowtail Japanese Restaurant in Las Vegas. (His training with Nobu Matsuhisa and Masaharu Morimoto gives him a pretty serious edge, too.) Chef Back will be in the Beard House kitchen this Saturday, where he will serve a dinner of traditional ingredients fused with inventive technique. Check out the menu below:
Whitefish Carpaccio with Micro-Cilantro, Lime Air, and Kochujang
Smoked Octopus with Edamame Coulis and White Truffle–Sesame Oil
Sonoma Valley Foie Gras with Kumamoto Oyster and Korean Pear–Acacia Honey
Broiled Miso Atlantic Cod with Pickled Shimeji Mushrooms, Soybean Sprouts, and Yuzu–Sake Foam
Braised Kobe Beef Short Ribs with Fingerling Potatoes, Baby Carrots, and Quail Egg
Green Tea Heaven > Green Tea Sponge Cake with Green Tea
Ask a Chef: Paul Bartolotta
On Monday night Paul Bartolotta took home the Best Chef: Southwest award for his outstanding cooking at Wynn Las Vegas. When he's not standing at the stove, he pays a visit to one of his favorite Sin City spots for a great meal.
(Photo by Kent Miller)
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