The news is out — Cristeta Comerford will remain as White House chef, according to an article in yesterday’s The Huffington Post. Lots of great photos with that story, BTW. From the AP wire story: Cristeta Comerford took the job in 2005 and is the first woman and first minority to serve as executive chef. … More Cristeta Comerford: White House Chef
Alice Waters. Chef. Restaurateur. Cookbook author. Agricultural activist. Now add political activist to the list, too. Stir well. See what cooks up. Since 1971, Ms. Waters has overseen the stove and tables at her celebrated and innovative Berkeley, California restaurant, Chez Panisse. She’s the force behind the Edible Schoolyard program that “demonstrates the transformative power … More Alice Waters: The Woman Behind the Throne? (Or, Um, The Push for White House Chef)
The New York Daily News chimed in on November 10, 2008, suggesting three male chefs — Chicago chefs Daniel Young, Rick Bayless, and Art Smith — for White House chef. Then the next day Juliette Rossant of Super Chef Blog took a bit of umbrage at that. Why? Because The New York Daily News failed … More The Race for White House Chef Heats Up
CYNTHIA D. BERTELSEN 