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Chef perpares for battle
Original at Boston Globe
• Wed, May 27
United States The gaggle of gourmands includes Christopher Lee, Cindy Pawlcyn, Douglas Rodriguez, Rick Bayless, and Hubert Keller.) During a conference call yesterday with a few of his fellow foodies, Schlow said he was flattered to be asked on the show. ...
Chefs dole out tips, give demos in kitchen stadium
Original at Chicago Sun-Times
• Wed, May 27
United States It. Rest. Rick Bayless said it, Stephanie Izard said it and then so did Marcus Samuelsson. The chefs were among those leading cooking demonstrations at the National Restaurant Association's annual show at McCormick Place, which ended last week. ...
Tequila's artisan revolution
Original at San Jose Mercury News
• Tue, May 26
USA Back then, even high-end Mexican food pioneer Rick Bayless recommended people drink wine with his food. "There was a real disconnect there." Rubin said. These days, Rubin sends his staff to the Mexican state of Jalisco, where the blue agave grows, ...
Toronto Hound looking to watch Hockey Game
Original at CHOW
• Wed, May 20
I was thinking of going to one of Rick Bayless' restaurants as there is no good Mexican food in Toronto. Anything else that I can't get in Toronto (other then deep dish pizza and steak sandwiches)?
Carrie Nahabedian heads to Chefs Hall of Fame - The Stew
Original at chicagotribune.com
• Wed, May 20
The Stew - Chicago Tribune Blog, IL Nahabedian will join Charlie Trotter (the group's first inductee in 2006), Jimmy Bannos and Rick Bayless. The induction ceremony will take place September 22 at the Union League Club. Michael Garbin will be the chef host of the event.
No whining about swine at NRA show
Original at Chicago Sun-Times
• Wed, May 20
United States And the star wattage of such chefs as Daniel Boulud, Rick Bayless and Ming Tsai helped infuse the show with a business-as-usual vibe. Much of the show is devoted to products designed for restaurant professionals, be it burn cream, ergonomic shoes or ...
Top 9 restaurant openings of 2009 - The Gazette
Original at Montreal
• Fri, May 1
The Gazette (Montreal), Canada Chicago restaurateur and Chef Rick Bayless plans to expand his holdings this summer with a low-key little Mexican sandwich shop not far away from his other properties: Frontera Grill and Topolobampo.The restaurant building will be ultra energy ...
Chicago Eats
Original at Smithsonian
• Fri, Apr 24
And in recent years, emerging from its role as chuck wagon to the masses, Chicago finally bulled its way into the hallowed precincts of haute cuisine, led by renowned chefs Charlie Trotter, Rick Bayless and Grant Achatz, who's one of the forerunners of ...
Contain yourself by growing your own produce
Original at Chicago Sun-Times
• Wed, Apr 22
United States Earth Boxes, one of the most recognizable self-watering containers, are a favorite of Topolobampo and Frontera Grill's Rick Bayless, who uses them on the rooftop garden of his restaurants for growing organic heirloom tomatoes and chiles (check out the ...
Steppenwolf soiree is casually elegant
Original at Chicago Sun-Times
• Tue, Apr 21
United States The top package went for $26000, and included dinner prepared by chef Rick Bayless in his home with Steppenwolf founders Terry Kinney, Jeff Perry and "CSI: NY" star Gary Sinise. "Being on TV does not allow me to appear onstage, so this gala is one ...
Rick Bayless has been Busy
Original at Well Fed Network
• Fri, Apr 17
Bayless is one of 24 prominent chefs competing in Bravo's new show, Top Chef: Masters. The Chicago-based chef known for his authentic, elegant Mexican cuisine will be crossing spatulas with the likes of Michael Chiarello, Wylie Dufresne, and Art Smith. ...
Here's your chance to learn from the best
Original at Chicago Daily Herald
• Tue, Mar 24
IL Also on the agenda are meals with the guest chefs, multicourse lunches prepared by chef Rick Bayless of Topolobampo and Frontera Grill in Chicago and private events both evenings. For details and to register visit frenchpastryschool.com.
Celebrity Chef Chat Learn Mexico City's secrets
Original at Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
• Tue, Mar 17
WI Rick Bayless has spent years on public TV demonstrating that Mexican food is far more than tacos and burritos in his series, "Mexico: One Plate at a Time." A. We just finished filming the seventh season of our show. This new series really focuses ...
Bill Shores tours of the Bayless Garden
Original at Examiner.com
• Thu, Mar 12
One of his current clients includes none other than our famous Chicago Chef, Rick Bayless (of Frontera Grill, Topolobampo and his PBS show, Mexico: One Plate at a Time). This garden, famous (and wonderful supporter of locally grown food! ...
The joy of cooking -- what a concept! -- on PBS
Original at chicagotribune.com
• Thu, Mar 5
CA Not only will you see some of public television's biggest names in food all sharing the same stage –- Ming Tsai of “Simply Ming,” Ruth Reichl of “Gourmet’s Diary of a Foodie,” Lidia Bastianich of “Lidia’s Italy,” Rick Bayless of “Mexico: One Plate at a ...
Dinner and a movie? Here are a few celebs' favorites - The Stew
Original at chicagotribune.com
• Fri, Feb 20
RICK BAYLESS, chef-owner with wife, Deann Bayless, of Frontera Grill/Topolobampo, cookbook author, TV personality. Movies: "Eat Drink Man Woman," "Babette’s Feast," "A Touch of Evil." Ideal dinner + movie: "We love to catch a movie at [AMC] River East ...
Table Fifity-Two: The President's Valentine's Day Dinner Destination
Original at Luxist
• Sun, Feb 15
CA The dinner destinations apparently surprised some local foodies who were guessing that the Obamas might end up at Spiaggia for Italian food or at Topolobampo for Rick Bayless's Mexican/Southwestern fare.Table Fifity-Two is known for its generous ...
Make Reservations for Chicago Restaurant Week 2009
Original at Well Fed Network
• Fri, Feb 13
The range of restaurants is fantastic with offerings from Chicago classics like Berghoff Restaurant, Geja’s Cafe and Rick Bayless’s Frontera Grill and Topolobampo to buzz-worthy places such as Aigre Doux, Marcus Samuelsson’s C-House Restaurant and NoMI ...
Hail to the chef
Original at Time Out
• Thu, Jan 15
IL - Jan 15, 2009 Anyone who thinks Chicago celebrity chefs such as Rick Bayless, Tony Mantuano or Art Smith would leave their sweet gigs for the grueling White House chef ... Chefs dream up White house dinners for Obama Times President's choice Woodstock Sentinel Review
Slow & easy: Do-ahead dinners in the slow-cooker
Original at Monterey County Herald
• Wed, Jan 7
Slow & easy: Do-ahead dinners in the slow-cooker CA - Jan 7, 2009 I thought we'd hit the highest peaks of slow cookery until we tried Chicken a la Veracruzana in Rick Bayless' "Mexican Everyday" (Norton, $29.95). ...
Cora, Samuelsson in the OC: For those who adore Cat Cora,...
Original at Eater LA
• Tue, Dec 16
By Lesley Balla For those who adore Cat Cora, her quick-serve barbecue restaurant opened at Macy's at South Coast Plaza yesterday. Recall that CCQ (Cat Cora's 'Que) joins Nancy Silverton's La Brea Bakery and Marcus Samuelsson's Marc Burger; all three with the same kitchen, staff and seating. Flackage f...
Chef Rick Bayless at Macy's Dadeland
Original at Sun-Sentinel.com
• Fri, Oct 31
Bayless has written six cookbooks that explore authentic Mexican cooking. His TV show, Mexico-One Plate at a Time, is now in its fifth season on PBS. He also leads cooking and cultural tours of Mexico. ...
Recipe: Carribbean Inspired Weeknight Dinner Party
Original at Joelen's Culinary Adventures
• Thu, Oct 30
By noreply@blogger.com (Joelen) recipe courtesy of Rick Bayless. For the crust: 3 ounces (6 tablespoons) butter 4 ounces (about 32) Mexican “Maria” cookies (or 16 Graham crackers) 3 tablespoons sugar For the filling and topping: 1 cup sugar ¼ cup cornstarch ...
Recipe: Red Chileatole with Mushrooms, Corn, Peppers, and Chicken
Original at We [Heart] Food
• Fri, Oct 24
By Chris Our CSA box came loaded with corn on the cob and mushrooms, so I modified a recipe from Rick Bayless’s Mexican Everyday to use the fresh vegetables of the day. As the book suggests, one of the great things about this soup is that once ...
Advice re: Bella Bacino's
Original at CHOW: The Grinder
• Wed, Oct 15
In the Gold Coast, Salpicon ( www.salpicon.com ) is very good, and Frontera Grill and Topolobampo are in River North, and Rick Bayless started the trend when he opened them 20+ years ago ( www.rickbayless.com/restaurants ). ...
Recipe: Pollo Pulquero
Original at We [Heart] Food
• Thu, Oct 9
By Chris is this chicken dish from Rick Bayless’s Mexican Everyday. The original recipe calls to prepare it in a slow-cooker, but, not owning one, we went with the oven-bake method instead. This was a perfect recipe match to our CSA box, ...
chefs serve up a gourmet taste of Chicago
Original at Chicago Sun-Times
• Sun, Sep 28
United States - These are kind of the glory days of Chicago restaurants," said Chicago chef and expo supporter Rick Bayless. "One of the things people like is we have many ...
Recipe: A Fruit That Doesn't Make Demands
Original at Washington Post
• Wed, Sep 17
United States - My favorite method, inspired by a recipe by chef Rick Bayless, is to roast them, still in their husks, at 450 degrees for 15 minutes on a baking sheet along ...
Latin Dessert Recipe...
Original at CHOW: The Grinder
• Mon, Sep 8
I like Rick Bayless' recipe (linked below) but it's not a quick easy recipe. However, to save time I've also made it with yellow boxed cake mix. Really easy if you do that, and can be made ahead. Also, sometimes I add rum to the milk ...
Taleo's Carnitas
Original at CHOW: The Grinder
• Tue, Sep 2
Here is a recipe from Rick Bayless - Renowned Mexican chef He uses country style pork ribs The boil-then-fry method: Place the meat in a single layer in a wide, heavy saucepan, add enough water to cover the meat by 1/2-inch, ...
My chorizo staycation ‘08
Original at Seahawks Insider (News Tribune)
• Tue, Jul 29
By Ed Murrieta I asked my dad’s advice for preparing the pork (puree spices and chiles and let the cubed meat marinade in the mixture) and peeked at a Rick Bayless cookbook for proportions. With measurements scaled up to approximately one-quarter cup ...
Simple Latino treat hits big time
Original at HispanicTrending
• Mon, Jul 28
By Juan G. Tornoe Chicago restaurateur and Mexican-food authority Rick Bayless favors Mexico City's Churrería El Moro, a local institution that serves piping-hot churros 24 hours a day to a packed house. "The menu is churros and four kinds of hot ...
Food fight
Original at Opening Arguments
• Thu, Jul 24
By Leo Morris Chicagoans know Topolobampo as the quieter, slightly classier sister restaurant of Frontera Grill, both owned by award-winning chef Rick Bayless. Sun-Times restaurant critic Pat Bruno has praised its “creativity and quality.” ...
Recipe: Guacamole
Original at Fearless Kitchen
• Sat, Jul 5
By Jessica Voloudakis The best guacamole I've ever had was at Topolobampo, Rick Bayless' restaurant in Chicago. Christopher's in Cambridge also has a pretty darned good guacamole. This recipe isn't either of theirs. It comes from a Williams-Sonoma cookbook, ...
Recipe: A tale of a 1000 sauces
Original at The Blushing Hostess
• Wed, Jul 2
By Blushing hostess Tomato Chile Sauce for Enchiladas about 4 cups wildly adapted from Authentic Mexican Cooking, by Rick Bayless Chef Bayless calls for fresh tomatoes in his recipe. After trying the fresh tomato version, the San Marzano version that ...
Your Favorite Crockpot Recipe?
Original at Chowhound's Latest » All of Chowhound
• Wed, Jun 25
Rick Bayless in Mexican Everyday has several slow cooker recipes that are anything but indistinguishable mushy stews (why I didn't use my crockpot for a long long time). His Guajillo Spiced Pork and Potatoes is fantastic.
Roasted Tomatillo Salsa Recipe
Original at DAY Recipe
• Tue, Jun 17
By danky If you’re pressed for time, you may want to try a jarred brand of tomatillo salsa instead of making it from scratch. We can’t attest to the quality of all of them, but we do love Rick Bayless’s, which has a fine, robust flavor. ...
Recipe: Arroz Blanco (Mexican White Rice)
Original at Recipezaar
• Sun, May 11
When most people think of Mexican rice, they think of the typical tomato-flavored rice. When I've been in Mexico, however, I've been served this type of white rice often. This recipe is authentic Mexican and comes from Rick Bayless.
Add bacon to these Mexican meatballs - Toronto Star
Original at Toronto Star
• Thu, Dec 27
Add bacon to these Mexican meatballs Canada - Adapted from Mexican Everyday by Rick Bayless. The Chicago chef has fond memories of the many chipotle meatballs he consumed in cocinas, or neighbourhood ... Say 'olé' to flavorful mole Indianapolis Star all 2 news articles
Semi-Homemade Refried Beans Recipe
Original at Pinch My Salt
• Tue, Nov 6
By Nicole I got the recipe from Rick Bayless’ Mexican Everyday cookbook and he gives you the option to start from scratch or use canned beans. Obviously, I chose the latter. Rick also gives you the option to use vegetable oil instead of bacon ...
Recipe: Barbacoa
Original at Recipezaar
• Mon, Sep 10
This is a Northern Mexican recipe that is adapted from a recipe by Rick Bayless. This uses a chuck roast and is made in the crock pot. My DBF asks me to make this again and again. Serve it with rice, sour cream, beans, ...
Recipe: Speed roast
Original at Concord Monitor
• Wed, Jul 18
Love the sweet flavor of roasted garlic, but don't want to wait the 30, 45 or 60 minutes it takes to roast it in the oven? Try this speedy skillet roasting method we picked up from that great authority on Mexican cooking, Rick Bayless:
Recipe: Save minutes by roasting garlic in dry skillet
Original at TheNewsTribune.com
• Wed, Jul 18
Love the sweet flavor of roasted garlic, but don’t want to wait the 30 minutes it takes to roast it in the oven? Try this speedy skillet roasting method we learned from that great authority on Mexican cooking, Rick Bayless.
Make perfect, authentic Mexican salsa with best ingredients, technique - Northwest Herald
Original at Northwest Herald
• Tue, Jul 17
Make perfect, authentic Mexican salsa with best ingredients, technique IL - Jul 17, 2007 use it mainly for dipping chips, says Rick Bayless, chef and owner of Chicago’s Frontera Grill and host of the PBS show “Mexico: One Plate at a Time. ...
Cooking Classes: Macy's Culinary Studio
Original at Chicagoist
• Mon, Jul 9
By Lisa Shames Opened in 2004, back when Macy’s was known as Marshall Field’s — sigh — the 4,200-square-foot state-of-the-art culinary studio offers a fairly extensive range of cooking classes, including demonstration- and participation-type classes for adults and kids. There are wine tasting de...
Recipe of the day - Northwest Herald
Original at Northwest Herald
• Fri, Jun 22
Recipe of the day IL - Guacamole served in stone mortars is a signature dish at Rick Bayless’ Chicago restaurant Frontera Grill, which was named the top restaurant in the nation ...
Chunky, authentic gaucamole recipe
Original at Pioneer Press Online
• Thu, Jun 14
By By J.M. HIRSCH At a time when mole was still a one-syllable word, Rick Bayless asked Americans to discard nacho cheese notions of Mexican food and consider his experience of it -- street food at once simple and complex.
Award-winning chef Rick Bayless' Pecan Pie recipe - ABC7Chicago.com
Original at abclocal.go.com
• Mon, May 14
• 3 related articles
Award-winning chef Rick Bayless' Pecan Pie recipe ABC7Chicago.com, IL - Rick Bayless sweetends up the ABC7 kitchen with the Chocolate Pecan pie he has been serving for 20 years at Frontera Grill. ... Award-winning chef Rick Bayless displays his Pecan Pie recipe ABC7Chicago.com
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Recipe: Muir Glen Fire Roasted Tomatoes - Great Shortcut for Salsas
Original at CHOW: The Grinder
• Mon, Feb 26
By Caitlin McGrath They’re a great shortcut for cooked Mexican salsas that begin by having you char ... Here’sa roasted jalapeño-tomato salsa recipe from Rick Bayless that’s ... where the roasted taste is appropriate, but not in Italian tomato sauce. ...
Eat, Drink, Help End Hunger
Original at Chicagoist
• Tue, Oct 24
By chicagoist_hanna Famed Chicago chefs Gale Gand, Rick Tramonto and Rick Bayless are among those cooking sample dishes for the 13th annual Bag Hunger Auction. Held on Nov. 15 at the Hyatt Regency Chicago, the silent auction benefits the Greater Chicago Food Depository. Gand and Tramonto co-chair the event, w...