The Next Iron Chef

Food Network Scorches Summer Line-Up in New Series Heat Seekers 7/22
2011-06-30 / Broadway World
...seafood ceviche and then subject themselves to a test of who can handle the heat. Upcoming episodes include: Premiering Friday, July 22nd at 10pm ET/PT "Chicago" Roger and Aarón visit the Windy ... and sample whole chiles dipped in caramel and chocolate. Last stop on the Santa Fe tour is The Cowgirl for a pulled pork sandwich showdown, where they risk their tongues on ... chefs. He began his career with Food Network as co-host of Melting Pot and has since appeared on multiple Food Network shows including Chopped, Chopped All-Stars, Chefs vs. City, Iron Chef America, The Next Iron Chef (season one...

We Chat With Michael Chiarello About Next Iron Chef!
2011-06-21 / YumSugar.com
... black pants. We talked about his participation on the fourth season of The Next Iron Chef and his other upcoming projects, which include an iconic restaurant and live-fire cookbook! To find out what he had to say... be on The Next Iron Chef? MC: I came in second on Masters and I thought that was respectable. The only way you can become an Iron Chef these days is if you go on the show. They asked me... to get to the East Coast. Finally, I want to "get to the podium"; be first, second, or third place. YS: What's the difference between Top Chef Masters and The Next Iron Chef? MC: Well, this is how ...

Top 5 Houston Restaurants Featured on the Food Network
2011-05-24 / Houston Press
..., but it's hard to argue with the fact that he did Houston proud with his run on The Next Iron Chef . Let's hope after his stint as host of Best in Smoke he scores a gig that shows off more of his growing restaurant empire and, of course, his cooking. 4. - Featured on Diners, Drive-...reborn. It may have been shinier and newer, but the old traditions of Creole cooking remained. It's a place to gather family and friends, and the episode featured the epitome of this by covering Brennan's festive Easter Brunch. 1. - Featured on FoodNation with Bobby Flay. Thelma's may have paved the way for Houston...

Beau MacMillan to be on FN's 'Iron Chef'
2011-05-05 / AZ Central.com
... a contestant for "Next Iron Chef Season Four." The lineup for reality series has just been announced, and "BeauMac" will be dueling knives against Food Network stars and previous Top Chef contestants like Michael Chiarello (Bottega, Napa), Anne Burrell (host of "Secrets of a Restaurant Chef" and "Worst Cooks in America"), Spike Mendelsohn (Good Stuff Eatery, Washington, D.C.) and "Top Chef Masters" winner...

Local chef-restaurateur Michael Symon to be featured in October episode of DIY's 'Man Caves'
2011-05-04 / cleveland.com
... For the past week or so, a local contractor and the DIY team have been tearing down walls, painting, refurnishing and otherwise renovating a room in Symon's Shaker Heights home to make a living space that all men dream of: a "man cave" tailored to his every "kick back and take ... new season of the Food Network's (the sister brand) "The Next Iron Chef," premiering on Sunday, Oct. 30. Symon, who owns the restaurants Lola, Lolita, several B Spot burger eateries in Greater Cleveland, and Roast in Detroit, will also appear on "The Chew," a program that's replacing ABC's "All My Children." Episode of...

Bryan Caswell Will Host Food Network's Best in Smoke
2011-04-25 / YumSugar.com
..., which premieres May 8 at 10 p.m., will be hosted by none other than The Next Iron Chef's "linebacker...judges celebrity chef Tim Love, cookbook author Amy Mills Tunnicliffe, and James Beard Foundation executive Mitchell Davis. Contestants include "Famous Dave" Anderson, founder of Famous Dave's America; Chris Hart, winner...chef at New York's Fette Sau; Chris Lilly, vice president at Big Bob Gibson Bar-B-Q Restaurant; and Brad Orrison, founder of The Shed BBQ. I'm a huge fan of both barbecue and Bryan, so I can already smell the hickory smoke coming out of my TV screen. Will you tune in to watch...

First Annual Varli Food Festival: Much More Than Just Curry In A Hurry!
2011-04-20 / Forays of a Finance Foodie
... included Vikas Khanna (author of The Spice Story of India, Modern Indian Cooking and Flavors First ), Jehangir Mehta (from the Food Network’s Iron Chef America and The Next Iron Chef ), Floyd Cardoz (formerly of Restaurant, author of One Spice, Two Spice ) and Hemant Mathur (from PBS’ How To Cook Everything: ...Indian neighborhood of East 6th Street. Will we be back at Varli Food Festival #2? You can bet your vindaloo on it! We're still kicking ourselves for being too full to try the offerings from such notable new York-based Indian eateries such as Tamarind, Devi, Pranna, Junoon, ...

Next Iron Chef Season 4 Lineup: Anne Burrell, Spike Mendelsohn, Marcus Samuelsson, and More!
2011-04-19 / Eater.com (blog)
...Network announced today the contestants on season four of The Next Iron Chef , and breaking with the tradition of seasons past, the competitors are mostly homegrown Food Network talent (winners of previous seasons who received the title of Iron Chef include , and Michael Symon). The lineup for season four: Anne Burrell,...lifestyle entertainment, today announced the all-star casting and start of production for the ultimate season of The Next Iron Chef. Slated for premiere on Sunday, October 30th at 9pm ET/PT, Alton Brown will again host this 8-episode, top-rated series, which will shoot in Los ...

Guarneschelli, Samuelsson, Zakarian on Next Iron Chef
2011-04-19 / Eater NY
The Food Network announced today the contestants on season four of The Next Iron Chef , and breaking with the tradition of seasons past, the competitors are mostly homegrown Food Network talent (winners of previous seasons who received the title of Iron Chef include Marc Forgione, Jose Garces, and Michael Symon). The lineup for season 4 includes New Yorkers Marcus Samuelsson , who, by the...

Could 'Top Chef's' Spike Mendelsohn be your 'Next Iron Chef'?
2011-04-19 / Los Angeles Times
...-studded cast for "The Next Iron Chef" as shooting begins in Los Angeles and New York. The eight-episode series is set to return Oct. 30, with Alton Brown resuming hosting duties. Judges include the original "Next Iron Chef" winner, Michael Symon, as well as Simon Majumdar and British Iron Chef Judy Joo...taking on all challengers in the hit series "Iron Chef America." Moreover, a "Next Iron Chef" win paves the way for potential Food Network superstardom, and perhaps even their own show. (Although that might not mean much to many of this season's competitors. They've been there, done that...

Local Chefs To Compete On The Next Iron Chef
2011-04-19 / SFist
... be the next Iron Chef on the Food Network's aptly named The Next Iron Chef , namely Michael Chiarello (wildly charismatic and attractive chef/owner ) and Elizabeth Faulkner (chef/artist of Orson, Citizen cake). Our favorite TV personality, Anne Burrell of Secrets of a Restaurant Chef , will also compete, so that's good. However, the Food Network will also add Top Chef contestant Spike...

The First Annual Varli Food Festival Spices Up New York City
2011-04-12 / Hamptons.com
... Vikas Khanna of Junoon, Hemant Mathur of Tulsi, Maneet Chauhan of "The Next Iron Chef," Hari Nayak , Prasad Chirnomula of Thali restaurants, Pankaj Bhadouria winner of Master Chef India Radhicka Agarwaal runner-up of "Master Chef India," and Mel Oza of Lehja Restaurant discussed the distinct flavors and tradition of... Masala Bhangra style dance moves. After a night of delicious food and upbeat music, everyone left satisfied and excited for next year's Varli Food Festival. Watch out for Varli's upcoming Dichku Ichku food festival for children! All proceeds from the series of festivals will go to...

'Top Chef Masters' Season 3, Episode 1 (Season Premiere) Recap
2011-04-07 / TV Squad
... eye, it did mine, too. She competed on Food Network's 'The Next Iron Chef' ... and nearly won the whole thing. The judges are now called critics, not judges. For Season 3, they include James Oseland, who was on last season, and culinary critic Ruth Reichl, best known as the Editor-in-Chief of...Iron Chef Celina! The Quickfire came down to Traci and Mary Sue, with Traci winning. Interesting that it was two women chefs standing out ... kind of different to 'Top Chef All-Stars' where so many of the ladies were axed especially early in the competition (Jen, Elia, Tiffani, et. al). The Elimination...

Alton Brown Inks Deal With Food Network
2011-03-28 / Deadline.com
... develop new ongoing series. He will also appear as a guest star in two episodes of Food Network's highest-rated series, Food Network Star, premiering in June, shoot a fourth season of The Next Iron Chef this spring to premiere in October and shoot Season 10 of Iron Chef America this summer. Brown will also produce and star in three one-hour themed...

Chicagoist Grills: Author and Chef Gabrielle Hamilton
2011-03-28 / Chicagoist
...watch TV like crazy. I don’t watch much TV so I didn’t even really know what the hell it was, but I put the phone down and was like “You guys, “Iron Chef...show, they’re going on TV just to stay in the game. And that seems really demeaning to me. C: What happened during the "Next Iron Chef" taping GH: For "The Next Iron Chef... know it’s not a big deal, but to eliminate that whole rigmarole that one goes through where you have to...8217;m the owner and chef of Prune and that’s where I go everyday. Because of the book tour, I smartly hired a chef who was a line ...

Chef Gabrielle Hamilton: Finding the end of a journey in food
2011-03-22 / nwitimes.com
... Essence left in the bottle on the ledge in the shower." Hamilton and her older brother were pretty much abandoned by both parents - often for weeks at a time. Or they'd be isolated in a remote area of Vermont with their mother and then back to a distracted father who set no limits and... you can tell me about yourself that is going to make me clutch my pearls." Her honesty is legendary. Asked during an audition why she wanted to become "The Next Iron Chef," she pondered and then replied that she really didn't, removed her microphone and left the room. At times she has even said...

3/20: Beau MacMillan on Food Network's 'Chopped'
2011-03-17 / AZ Central.com
... reality cooking show, "Chopped All-Stars," a five-part series wherein 16 celebrity chefs go knife-to-saut矰an to win money for charity. On Sunday, March 20, the Valley's own Beau MacMillan is a contestant, up against chefs Anita Lo (chef-owner of Annisa and consulting chef for Rickshaw ... (dean of pastry studies at the French Culinary Institute and owner of Jacques Torres Chocolates, New York) and Nate Appleman (a Season 2 contestant on "The Next Iron Chef"). If MacMillan takes top honors back to his restaurant, Elements at Sanctuary on Camelback Mountain Resort and Spa, he plans to ...

'American Idol' Stars, Celebrity Chefs Join Reality Rocks Expo
2011-03-08 / Hollywood Reporter
...season 9 finalists Didi Benami , Michael Lynche , Paige Miles , Katie Stevens and Tim Urban . The former contestants will participate in an autograph-signing session and a panel discussion (moderated by The Hollywood Reporter 's , Shirley Halperin) about what it was like to compete on the hit show...is a panel titled "TV Dinners: How Television Changed the Culinary Industry" featuring chefs and contestants from popular cooking-competition shows, including Top Chef contestants Betty Fraser and Ilan Hall and The Next Iron Chef 's Eric Greenspan . Sure to steal its share of the spotlight is the ...

'Top Chef Masters' mixes up its menu
2011-03-03 / St. Louis Post-Dispatch
...an elimination win. The grand prize winner gets $100,000 for his or her charity. The chefs who'll compete include Celina Tio of Kansas City, who previously competed on "The Next Iron Chef," and Mary Sue Milliken, whose partner in LA's Border Grill, Susan Feniger, was on Season 2 of "Top Chef Masters...." In earlier days of the Food Network, Feniger and Milliken were the "Two Hot Tamales." Here is the full list of competing chefs: Hugh Acheson, Five...

The inside scoop on food in Los Angeles
2011-03-02 / Los Angeles Times
... truck, and John Rivera Sedlar, owner of Playa, along with Celina Tio, chef-owner of Julian in Kansas City, Mo., who is fresh from a run on "The Next Iron Chef." The remaining competitors are Traci Des Jardins, chef co-owner of Jardini籥, Mijita Cocina Mexicana and Public House and Manzanita in...Restaurant Group in Oxford, Miss. All the chefs will compete for the title of "Top Chef Master" and the chance to win $100,000 for their charity. But the format has changed. "This season, the masters will no longer be judged on a scale, but in elimination style challenges just as the tried and true...

New Iron Chef joins Macy's Culinary Council
2011-03-01 / nwitimes.com
...list. It's very cool and humbling," said Forgione, the newest member of Macy's Culinary Council. Other chefs...show it's pretty easy and there's not as much cleanup as you would think." Forgione, chef/partner of Restaurant Marc Forgione in New York City, was also singled out for his culinary talents last year when he was crowned the new Iron Chef on the series "The Next Iron Chef." The chef... to do what I like for a living." The following recipe is one of the...kitchen, 111 N. State St., Chicago. Admission is free but call (800) 329-8667 to reserve a space...season with salt and pepper. Grill lightly...