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Jeffrey Alford

Jeffery and Naomi’s latest book, Beyond the Great Wall, won the James Beard Award for Best International Book at the awar...

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Jody Adams

  Although Jody opened Rialto in 1994, Esquire Magazine was so taken with the 2007 renovation of the resaurant that they ...

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Darina Allen

In 1995, Darina presented President Bill Clinton and other heads of state with a glorious Irish feast.

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Joey Altman

By the time he was in high school, Joey was an aspiring magician who called himself “Altman the Magnificent,” was p...

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Ann Amernick

Ann’s approach to wedding cakes is that they have to taste as good as they look. She has designed edible art such as hand...

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Jean Anderson

Jean won the prestigious Pulitzer Traveling Scholarship when she studied journalism at Columbia University, which allowed her t...

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Pam Anderson

Interviewer: “Having tried it once, what will you never eat again?” Pam: “Raw sea urchins.”

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E.J. Armstrong

E.J. Armstrong worked with Joyce Goldstein on From Our House to Yours: Comfort Food to Give and Share to benefit San Francisco ...

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Jon Ashton

John’s words of wisdom: “Our relationship with food begins the day we are born and sees us through our entire life,...

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Nava Atlas

As a fine artist, Nava's work has been shown in galleries and museums around the United States. It also is part of ma...