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Im Not A Fan Of Grilling Meat, Since That Tends To Dry It Out, And I Find Grill Marks Leave A Bitter Taste. A Good Steak House Will Offer Different Options For Preparation, And I Would Ask Them To Broil Or Pan-roast The Steak And Finish It With Butter. It Ends Up A Dark Chocolate Color And Stays Very Juicy.

Every Chef Should Have An Understanding Of Pastries Or Desserts.

As A Chef, I Had Started Working With Groups Like Share Our Strength And Various Local Food Banks In New York, Raising Money For Hunger-related Issues. And Not Only Me, But The Entire Restaurant Industry Has Been Very Focused On This Issue.

It's My Belief That Cooking Is A Craft. I Think That You Can Push It Into The Realm Of Art, But It Starts With Craft. It Starts With An Understanding Of Materials. It Starts With An Understanding Of Where Foods Are Grown.

Mushrooms Can Be Very Fancy. It's The Closest You Can Get To Eating Dirt.