May The Stars Light Your Way
Congratulations to Chef Greg Skibinski who won a bronze medal in Category B competition at the International Culinary Olympics in Erfurt, Germany today! Greg’s plates looked amazing! And, for the person who emailed Greg mentioning that he should smile more, here is a shot for…
It’s been an absolutely amazing, exhausting, enjoyable visit to Germany. The kind folks at the Quality Hotel in Gotha made us feel welcome and appreciated as we prepared for and participated in the 2008 International Culinary Olympics in Erfurt Germany. The hotel chef and the…
The IKA, the so-called Culinary Olympics, is among the most prominent of culinary competitions. Held every four years, the most recent was held in Erfurt Germany, in October 2008 and was the 23rd competition. Competing for medals and top honors were a record 32 national…
The following is Chef Greg Skibinski’s Category B Entry in the 2008 International Culinary Olympics in Erfurt Germany. Photos after the jump. West Side Three Course Meal Smoke Roasted Squab Breast with Cucumber Black Peppercorn Creamy Herb Sauce=-=- Poached Lobster Tail with Corn Custard and…
The following is Chef Alan Neace’s Category A Entry in the 2008 International Culinary Olympics in Erfurt Germany. Photos after the jump. Turkey Platter for Eight Nadine Roasted Turkey Breast Tewis Style Corned Turkey Thigh Applewood Smoked and Stuffed Burlington Wing Kinsella Neck Sausage with…
At the end of October, it was my month again to pick for the monthly outing of the Happy Mouth Supper Club. I selected the Iron Horse Inn, which has newly reopened in Glendale after being closed for a while. Chef Stefan Marcus is at…
Chef Matthew Winterrowd Wines hosted by Mary Horn, Winetrends Welcome Bacon and Eggs Surprise Covides Gran Gesta Brut Rose First Course Seafood Chowder, Dumpling, and Toasted Garlic Brandal Albarino 2006 Second Course Lemon Lobster, Israeli Couscous, and Savory Granola Trevor Jones Virgin Chardonnay 2006 Third…