Don’t be so hard on yourself. Make something simple a few times until you ‘master’ it and move on to the next thing. Take a cooking class! Buy a cookbook that specializes in foods or a cuisine you enjoy. Alex Guarnaschelli Read Quote
If I am making a spice rub or a spice mix for a braise or even just to crust a piece of fish, I’ll use mustard seeds. If you soak them in a little bit of vinegar and let them get plumped and soft and then you puree them, they’re delicious. Alex Guarnaschelli Read Quote
There’s a freshness to the approach of teen chefs. They’re lighthearted, and they’re not afraid to take risks. Alex Guarnaschelli Read Quote
I learned so much from ‘Iron Chef’ about ingredients, about the courage to put yourself out there. Alex Guarnaschelli Read Quote
I feel like a princess with a knife. I’ve wanted to be an Iron Chef forever. Alex Guarnaschelli Read Quote
Stuffed cherry tomatoes are satisfying without being filling and make a great alternative to bread-based starters. You can assemble these appetizers ahead of time and refrigerate them until you’re ready to serve. Alex Guarnaschelli Read Quote
I think no one would dispute that ‘Chopped’ is a highly athletic television show. Alex Guarnaschelli Read Quote
I think that cakes should have touches of candy bar in order for it really to hit all those childhood notes on the keyboard. Alex Guarnaschelli Read Quote