Rick Bayless

Trader Vic's at The Palomar in Dallas names Michael Owens as new chef

source: Pegasus News

 TX Chef Owens has cooked next to some of the nation's leading celebrity chefs like Stephan Pyles, Rick Bayless, and Martin Yan, Zarela Martinez, Susan Spicer, Paul Prudhomme, Julia Child and others. He has cooked for celebrities, sports figures, ...

Published Fri, May 22

Lower turnout expected for annual restaurant show this weekend

source: Medill Reports

 IL Industry heavyweights, including celebrity chef Daniel Boulud, Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. founder Steve Ells and Rick Bayless, who owns Frontera Grill and Topolobampo on the Near North Side, are attending this year. The International, Wine, Spirits ...

Published Thu, May 14

The Celebrity Risk

source: QSR magazine

 NC A few years ago, award-winning celebrity chef Rick Bayless, known for his authentic haute-Mexican restaurants in Chicago, endorsed Burger King's new low-fat chicken sandwich, causing a disapproving uproar in the foodie community (particularly the Slow ...

Published Thu, Apr 30

South-of-the-border sweets

source: seattlepi.com

Sopaipillas aren't Mexican; they're Tex-Mex, says Fany Gerson, author of a Mexican dessert cookbook, tentatively titled My Sweet Mexico, to be released by Ten Speed Press in fall 2010. Rick Bayless, chef, restaurateur, cookbook author and PBS cooking ...

Published Tue, Apr 28

South-of-the-border sweets

source: Houston Chronicle

 United States Sopaipillas aren't Mexican; they're Tex-Mex, says Fany Gerson, author of a Mexican dessert cookbook, tentatively titled My Sweet Mexico, to be released by Ten Speed Press in fall 2010. Rick Bayless, chef, restaurateur, cookbook author and PBS cooking ...

Published Tue, Apr 28

Chicago Eats

source: Smithsonian

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 ...

Published Fri, Apr 24

Martin takes the driver's seat at St. Martin of Tours

source: Pryor Daily Times

 OK The Martins' daughter Sarah is a social worker in Chicago where she helps teens entering the work force. Son Matthew is a chef working for Rick Bayless, famous for gourmet Mexican cooking. Bayless owns Frontera Grill and Topolobampo in Chicago. ...

Published Fri, Apr 24

Nahabedian Becomes Hall of Famer

source: Gapers Block

 IL Last year she took home a James Beard award for "Best Chef Great Lakes." She is the Hall of Fame's fourth inductee and first woman, joining past honorees Charlie Trotter, Jimmy Bannos, and Rick Bayless. Nahabedian's formal induction will take place ...

Published Tue, Apr 21