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Chef Salaries

An upcoming book entitled Culinary Careers provides details on how much money chefs really earn.

 


Rose Gray, Co-Founder of the River Cafe, Dies at 71

Rose Gray, the co-founder, along with Ruth Rogers, of London's River Cafe, has died of cancer at age 71.

 


The Fruit Fly Diet

When it comes to eating habits, humans and fruit flies may have something in common.

 


'Tis the Season for Starkbierzeit

Today begins Starkbierzeit, strong beer season, in Munich. Starkbierzeit originated with 17th century monks who drank the beer instead of of solid food during Lent.

 


Canada's Post-Game Beer Bash Frowned Upon

The gold medal-winning Canadian women's hockey team is being scrutinized for its beer, champagne, and cigar-laden celebration on ice.

 


Eat Like Apolo

Speed skater Apolo Ohno's daily calorie intake can rise as high as 8,000 calories in a day during his heaviest training.

 


Dept. of Faux Pas: Ikea Kitchen Installed in Gramercy Park Apt.

A couple is being sued by their former tenants for installing an "ugly" Ikea kitchen in a deluxe apartment in the sky (atop the Gramercy Park Hotel, actually).

 


To Live, Eat, and Die in L.A.

Restaurant critic Jonathan Gold has kindly furnished a list of the 99 things you must eat in Los Angeles before you die.

 


Bots That Cook

The New York Times surveys the state of the art in robotic cookery.

 


The Rachael Ray of India

Indian TV chef Sanjeev Kapoor's books have sold an estimated 10 million copies, and his website pulls in 25 million hits a month. Next up: his own cable channel.