With a buffet table brimming with turkey, stuffing and seemingly every casserole in the book, Thanksgiving is the gift that keeps on giving when it comes to the leftover game. One of the easiest ways...
Chefs who have gotten their hands on this groundbreaking ingredient-pairing guide are singing its praises. Said acclaimed chef and restaurateur Daniel Boulud, “This comprehensive book is a great tool...
As Director of Culinary Research here at ICE, I find myself spending more time in these roles than I do behind the stove. Not that I’m complaining — it’s this part of the job that has taken me around...
As a bonus, two of them just happen to be vegan. Even better, the only kitchen equipment you’ll need is a hand blender and a jar. First on the menu is Peanut Butter & Jelly — with raspberries and...
Recently I had the opportunity to travel to Brazil with my wife, Brooke, and our two kids. We spent two weeks immersed in the food and culture of Bahia, a state in northeast Brazil on the Atlantic...
Sous vide equipment used to carry a price tag (around $1,000) that put it out of reach for most cooks. Today, the average home cook (or professional for that matter!) could be expertly equipped for...
When that idea is something you have been crafting, developing and refining for years, that invitation can be the ultimate validation. Of course, as soon as I accepted, the panic and nerves set in. I...
In my personal experience as a chef, the public’s growing interest in food has created professional opportunities that I never imagined when I started cooking in 1996—from appearances on competitions...
I don’t need an over-priced souvenir or a slew of photos (though I take them anyway); I remember the places I’ve traveled by the unique tastes I experienced there. From past trips to Italy, I can...
Take fish sauce, for example. The 2,000-year old staple of asian cuisine was recently upgraded to "it" condiment, but how to improve upon something with that kind of history? Enter Chef James...
While the modernist cuisine might not be the first thing that pops into a person's mind when they think Wylie Dufresne, his food certainly falls into that category. This isn't surprising. Ask a chef...
All of that work has led to this moment. As we cross the floor of a Las Vegas convention center, all around us vendors are busy setting up their booths, display screens, and computing demos. We walk...