Celebrity chefs

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Tom Aikens

Tom AikensTom Aikens is a Michelin-starred chef who combines a bad-boy image with the reputation for original, subtle and intense cuisine. He has suffered from administration and closures but continues to win accolades for his cooking.
Posted: 23 September 2009 | 12:50

Fat Duck diners seek legal damages over norovirus outbreak

Heston Blumenthal: facing compensation claims from disgruntled dinersVictims of the food poisoning outbreak at Heston Blumenthal’s three-Michelin-starred Fat Duck restaurant are seeking legal damages from the chef. Blumenthal closed the iconic restaurant in Bray, Berkshire, for two weeks in February and March after more than 500 diners were struck...
Posted: 21 September 2009 | 14:57

Family ties

The Galvin clan outside La ChapelleNoel and Liam Gallagher's feud resulted in the break-up of Oasis, but the hospitality industry seems to thrive on family-run firms. Rosalind Mullen reports on the relative issue.
Posted: 18 September 2009 | 15:57

Keith Floyd

Keith FloydKeith Floyd became a household name by becoming the first TV chef to step out of the studio and cook on location, where his love and enjoyment of food and wine oozed out of the small screen.
Posted: 15 September 2009 | 14:26

Industry figures pay tribute to Keith Floyd

Keith FloydIndustry figures have paid tribute to Keith Floyd, the legendary restaurateur, TV chef and bon viveur, who has died aged 65. Floyd died at his partner’s home in Dorset following a heart attack last night, according to the BBC. He had been diagnosed with bowel cancer in June.
Posted: 15 September 2009 | 11:16

Legendary TV chef Keith Floyd dies

Keith Floyd, the legendary restaurateur, TV chef and bon viveur, has died following a heart attack aged 65. He died at his partner’s home in Dorset following a heart attack last night, according to the BBC. He had been diagnosed with bowel cancer in June.
Posted: 15 September 2009 | 10:03

Antony Worrall Thompson - back in service

Antony Worrall ThompsonWhen his restaurant business went into administration at the beginning of the year Antony Worrall Thompson must have been tempted to sit back and rely on his TV and writing work. In fact, he's back in the kitchen seven days a week. Janet Harmer reports.
Posted: 11 September 2009 | 10:22

Contaminated shellfish caused food scare at Michelin-starred Fat Duck

Heston BlumenthalThe official cause of the outbreak of the norovirus, which forced celebrity chef Heston Blumenthal to shut his three-Michelin-starred Fat Duck restaurant last winter, has been revealed as contaminated shellfish. Blumenthal, chef-proprietor of the iconic restaurant in Bray, Berkshire, was forced to close the Fat Duck for two weeks...
Posted: 10 September 2009 | 13:56

Gordon Ramsay to cook in London Eye

Gordon TamsaThree Michelin-starred chef Gordon Ramsay is to cook for guests in a London Eye capsule for one night, as part of the inaugural London Restaurant Festival. One of the London Eye’s capsules is being transformed into a kitchen for the six nights of the festival...
Posted: 10 September 2009 | 12:04

The Bel Cheese Academy, Cream Cheese Pannacotta with Lentil and Roasted Pepper Salad

The Bel Cheese Academy, Cream Cheese Pannacotta with Lentil and Roasted Pepper Salad. For more recipe ideas visit www.cheese-recipes.co.uk
Posted: 09 September 2009 | 00:00

Dunblane Doubletree by Hilton hires Nick Nairn as F&B consultant

Nick NairnCelebrity chef Nick Nairn has taken up a new role as consultant for food and beverages at Doubletree by Hilton Dunblane Hydro. Nairn, who recently shelved his plans for a second cookery school, will work with the hotel’s team to create a new and unique range of eating experiences throughout the hotel ...
Posted: 07 September 2009 | 08:00

Clarissa Dickson-Wright pleads guilty to hare coursing offences

Clarissa Dickson-WrightTelevision chef Clarissa Dickson-Wright and racehorse trainer Sir Mark Prescott have both pleaded guilty to hunting offences in North Yorkshire. Dickson-Wright, who rose to fame after appearing in the BBC cookery programme Two Fat Ladies, admitted attending two hare coursing events near Malton ...
Posted: 02 September 2009 | 09:00

Jean Christophe Novelli to be showbiz reporter on ‘This Morning’

Jean Christophe Novelli Troubled chef Jean Christophe Novelli will join ITV’s This Morning as a showbiz reporter as the popular daytime show is revamped for its 21st series. The casting will be welcome news for the TV chef after a difficult year. A case was brought against Novelli by a former contractor over a dispute ...
Posted: 27 August 2009 | 11:01

Celebrity Chef Aldo Zilli backs WCRF’s meat warnings

Aldo Zilli: wouldn't dream of putting processed meat in son's lunchboxCelebrity chef Aldo Zilli has spoken out in support of the World Cancer Research Fund’s (WCRF) recent warnings over processed meats. Last week the WCRF warned parents against feeding their children processed meats such as ham and salami, often placed in their lunchboxes...
Posted: 24 August 2009 | 11:42

Von Essen to showcase three top chefs at Harvey Nichols

Kenny Atkinson: one of three Michelin-starred chefs at Von Essen to be showcased at Harvey NicholsHotel group Von Essen is teaming up with department store Harvey Nichols to promote the culinary expertise of three of its hotels’ top chefs during September’s British Food Fortnight. Working alongside Harvey Nichols’ chefs, the Michelin-starred chefs Kenny Atkinson and Mark Teasdale ...
Posted: 17 August 2009 | 12:29

Judge throws out court case against Jean-Christophe Novelli

Jean-Christophe Novelli Celebrity chef Jean-Christophe Novelli has had a court case brought against him by a former contractor thrown out by a judge. David Macbeth had been hired by Novelli to negotiate a deal with Stanley Casinos for the chef to consult on the company’s food offering. However, talks between Macbeth and Stanley ...
Posted: 10 August 2009 | 07:00

Conman chef who faked links with celebrity chefs is jailed

Kenneth Goldsmith claimed to be close to Gordon Ramsay A conman who pretended to be a Michelin-trained chef with close relationships to Jamie Oliver and Gordon Ramsay has been jailed for three-and-a-half years. Kenneth Goldsmith said he trained at a Michelin-starred restaurant in Paris but actually learned to cook in prison ...
Posted: 07 August 2009 | 10:23

Watch Bisto bouillon in action

  For a free sample visit www.bringflavourtolife.co.uk
Posted: 31 July 2009 | 00:00

The Bel Cheese Academy, Port Salut, Smoke Salmon, Leek and Paprika Quiche with Cantadou Horseradish Cream

The Bel Cheese Academy, Port Salut, Smoke Salmon, Leek and Paprika Quiche with Cantadou Horseradish Cream
Posted: 30 July 2009 | 00:00

Friday Wrap: A round-up of the week's hospitality news

Amanda AfiyaThe week kicked off with arguably the biggest chef move of this year as double-Catey-winner John Campbell announced his decision to leave the Vineyard at Stockcross and join the Dorchester Collection's Coworth Park near Ascot. Campbell has notched up no less than two Michelin ...
Posted: 24 July 2009 | 14:55

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