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Celebrated Chefs, Event Coverage, Food, Wine, and Spirits

2011 Food Network South Beach Wine & Food Festival: Day 2

Cruising down Collins Boulevard near the shores of South Beach, in surely the most stylish…

Celebrated Chefs, Food, Wine, and Spirits, Interviews

Daily Blender Exclusive: Chef Marc Forgione

Marc Forgione was visibly stunned when he was announced as the winner of last season’s The Next Iron Chef. The 32-year-old, an already accomplished chef, had survived the series by defeating nine other highly-skilled, award-winning competitors, securing his spot on Food Network’s Iron Chef America.

Food, Wine, and Spirits, Tales

The Side Dish: On Kitchens and Writers and Chefs Who Drink

I must’ve been sixteen or seventeen when I witnessed a restaurant manager laying into one…