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Kamal Mouzawak #repost

Kamal Mouzawak #repost

I met Kamal Mouzawak 13-years ago. It was October 2010. New York City. Kamal had traveled from his home in Beirut, Lebanon to attend Bill Clintons Global Initiative conference.  Two chefs for whom I had great respect had mentioned his name to me (Brad Farmerie and...

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Peter Gordon #repost

Peter Gordon #repost

New Zealand-born Peter Gordon was the co-owner and head chef of London'sProvidores and Tapa Room.. and is described as "the leading light of theAntipodean fusion-style of cookery." Peter's returned to Homeland his restaurant, literally in his homeland...

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Kofta Kebab

Kofta Kebab

Instead of burgers, why not offer kofta kebab for "staff meal?" Sometimes a bit of extra flare or puffy pita can pop the pleasure yearnings for a hungry staff. Kofta is a higher quality street food. Topped by a salad of fresh chickpeas, cucumber, tomatoes and more, it...

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The Modern

The Modern

Celebrating my recent birthday on a Saturday afternoon, my wife brought me to one of the places where I started my career, the "members' only dining room " at New York's Museum of Modern Art. I had been back a few years ago at The Modern, the new public restaurant...

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Paella

Paella

Just before New Years hit, me and my wife invited over friends for "hanging out." While the friends suggested that we avoid long stays in the kitchen by ordering eat-in take-out, I had other ideas. I'd just been watching Chef Jose Andres new show on Spain and  I...

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Burgers In Casiss

From my trip to France this past summer. Returning late to Cassis from a day trip in Aix-en Provence we couldn't get a bus or cab from the train station. That forced us to walk a few kilometers to our hotel. Passing a fork in the road, our eyes fixated on two...

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