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Chef Interview: Junghyun JP Park – Chef Owner of ATOBOY

Chef Interview: Junghyun JP Park – Chef Owner of ATOBOY

By Tara Hohenberger

Before coming to the US – JP worked in some of the world’s best restaurants, including The Ledbury in London and Cutler & Co. in...

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Chef Interview: Daniela Soto-Innes – Chef de Cuisine Cosme

Chef Interview: Daniela Soto-Innes – Chef de Cuisine Cosme

By Tara Hohenberger

Can you tell us about where you grew up and how you got interested in cooking? I grew up in Mexico City, and was interested...

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Chef Interview:  Zaiyu Hasegawa - Chef Owner Den Restaurant

Chef Interview: Zaiyu Hasegawa - Chef Owner Den Restaurant

By Tara Hohenberger

Can you tell us where you grow up and how you became interested in food? When I was a child, my mother worked as a...

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Interview: Alex McCrery - Founder TILIT

Interview: Alex McCrery - Founder TILIT

By Tara Hohenberger

Alex McCrery, a former chef turned designer, started Tilit with wife Jenny Goodman in 2012.  Their goal is to provide durable, functional and stylish American-made apparel for...

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Chef Interview: Gregory Gourdet - Director of Culinary Operations, Departure Restaurants

Chef Interview: Gregory Gourdet - Director of Culinary Operations, Departure Restaurants

By Tara Hohenberger

Gregory Gourdet is director of culinary operations for Departure Restaurant, with outposts in Portland, OR and Denver, Colorado. A finalist on season 12 of Top...

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Knife Skills Series - Beef Tartare

Knife Skills Series - Beef Tartare

By Tara Hohenberger

  Chef Hugh Acheson demonstrates his technique for beef tartare using a Kazan HAP40 Gyutou. Special thanks to Evan Sung.

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Interview: Greg Baxtrom + Ian Rothman – OLMSTED, Brooklyn

Interview: Greg Baxtrom + Ian Rothman – OLMSTED, Brooklyn

By Tara Hohenberger

Photographs courtesy of Evan Sung. Greg Baxtrom and Ian Rothman are a chef/farmer duo who are partners in Olmsted, a 50-seat ingredient driven restaurant in Prospect...

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Interview:  Kyle Hildebrant – OUR DAILY BRINE

Interview: Kyle Hildebrant – OUR DAILY BRINE

By Tara Hohenberger

Kyle Hildebrant is a partner at the branding agency OVO by day, and in his off time, publishes the culinary blog Our Daily Brine. Billed as a “personal...

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Chef Interview: Justin Wills

Chef Interview: Justin Wills

By Tara Hohenberger

Photographs courtesy of Jannie Huang and the Whale Cove Inn. Tell us a bit about your career history and how you ended up in Oregon?...

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