MEET SOME OF OUR EAT (RED) AMBASSADORS
This June, we’re teaming up with some of our favorite culinary legends to turn your food and drink choices into a force to #86AIDS. Get to know some of the fantastic foodies behind our campaign & find out how you can EAT (RED) with them this June.
CHEF ELIZAbeth falkner
Chef and (RED) Ambassador
Describe Your Job in One Sentence or Less:
My job today is to be a mindful, fit, and thinking chef and to connect and share with others.
Favorite Midnight Snack:
Hot chocolate in the winter and bittersweet chocolate sorbet in the summer.
Last Meal You Cooked:
Last night I made mung beans with asparagus salad and a toasted sesame-fish sauce-lemon vinaigrette with pea shoots and cornbread with spelt and onions, cumin and serrano chili.
What’s Playing in Your Kitchen:
Karsh Kale
Fun Fact:
I have been studying Iaido, a form of Japanese Samurai martial art and am using it in a performance piece with a croquembouche (pastry).
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CHEF HONG THAIMEE
Chef and Owner of Thaimee Table
Describe Your Job in One Sentence or Less:
Loving and serving people through food!
Favorite Midnight Snack:
Kimchi Chigae
Last Meal You Cooked:
Khao Soi at the restaurant, Coq au Vin at home
What’s Playing in Your Kitchen:
Jazz or NPR
Fun Fact:
My real dream is to be a Bond girl.
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CHEF ANGIE Mar
Chef and Owner of The Beatrice Inn
Describe Your Job in One Sentence or Less:
To be a leader, a trendsetter, a teammate, a coach, and a great learner
Favorite Midnight Snack:
A proper New York slice
Last Meal You Cooked:
About 200 dinners for the restaurant!
What’s Playing in Your Kitchen:
It depends on what the mood is . . . When I am creating its Verde, when we are butchering, the Cure, when we are in service or getting ready for it, silence . . . I like the discipline of having a quiet kitchen and listening to the sounds of service. Dinner party at my house though? Always Sinatra.
Fun Fact:
I love McNuggets and Krug Champagne . . . Great pairing.
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PASTRY CHEF DANA POLLACK
Founder and CEO of Dana's Bakery
Describe Your Job in One Sentence or Less:
Pastry Magician, mother of all macarons. (get the GOT reference in there?)
Favorite Midnight Snack:
Good old fashion bowl of cereal
Last Meal You Cooked:
Homemade Pizza
What’s Playing in Your Kitchen:
Metallica, Ride the Lightning
Fun Fact:
I used to be the photo editor of Muscle & Fitness Magazine before I quit my job enrolled in pastry school and opened Dana's Bakery!
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