FEATURES
Read about the latest industry techniques, trends, and ideas as well as personal stories from restaurant professionals around the country.
Announcing 2024 Pecorino On Top Recipe Contest Winners
This fall, we partnered with Pecorino Romano PDO to challenge our community of chefs to celebrate the distinct flavor and versatility of Pecorino Romano PDO cheese. Check out the winning recipes!
Announcing Winners of 2024 Copa Jerez US Finals
Three chef-sommeliers from across the country competed for the title of US Champion of the Copa Jerez National Finals. The winning team from Midnight in the Garden will go on to compete in the International Finals in Jerez, Spain in 2025.
Announcing 2024 Clash of the Crusts Winners
This summer, we partnered with King Arthur Baking Co. to challenge our community of chefs to the ultimate pizza showdown. Check out the winning recipes here!
Announcing 2024 Nespresso Art of Sustainable Sourcing Winner
We partnered with Nespresso to challenge our community of chefs to submit creative recipes featuring Nespresso’s Diavolitto coffee. Check out the winner here!
Announcing 2024 Chocolate TCHODown Winners
We partnered with TCHO Chocolate to challenge our community of chefs to sample TCHO’s dark, milk, and white chocolates and submit creative, chocolate-forward dishes. Check out the winning chefs and recipes here!
Announcing The 12th Annual Vitamix Challenge Winners
We challenged our community to submit original recipes that embraced this year’s theme of food waste and of course, showcased creative uses of a Vitamix Commercial blender. Check out the winning recipes!
Announcing Lumina Lamb Recipe Contest Winners
We partnered with Lumina Lamb to give one chef a once-in-a-lifetime trip to New Zealand. Check out the winning chefs and recipes here!
Announcing Pecorino Romano PDO Recipe Contest Winners
Pecorino Romano PDO has been produced since the times of the Roman Empire. We challenged our community to come up with original recipes featuring the cheese and they did not disappoint. Check out the winners here!
Announcing Sherry Vinegar Recipe Contest Winners
The secret behind Sherry Vinegar’s unique and extraordinary quality is, without a doubt, its origin. We challenged our community to showcase the vinegar in creative recipes. Check out the winning dishes here!
Announcing American Lamb Board Recipe Contest Winners
Put your hands together for Chef Cesar Murillo of North Pond for taking home the grand prize trip to Napa for our American ground lamb recipe contest this summer!
2023 Mango Discovery Week
StarChefs and The National Mango Board have partnered with some of the country's top chefs to bring next-level mango dishes to your city! Mangos are the aromatic fruits of an evergreen tree and are related to both cashews and pistachios. Each mango variety has a unique flavor and texture, so make sure to try different types of mangos at different stages of ripeness.
Announcing Breville Juicer Recipe Contest WinnerS
We challenged our community of chefs to showcase how they would use the Breville Juice Fountain® XL Pro in creative recipes. Check out the winners here!
Announcing Sherry Vinegar Recipe Contest WinnerS
The secret behind Sherry Vinegar’s unique and extraordinary quality is, without a doubt, its origin. Sherry Vinegar can only be made in one place: the Jerez Region in southern Spain. We challenged our community of chefs to showcase the vinegar in creative recipes. Check out the winning dishes here!
Announcing Galliano Espresso Recipe Contest Winner
We challenged our community of bartenders to submit creative cocktails using Galliano espresso liqueur. Galliano Espresso has a balanced aroma and more concentrated flavor, making it perfect for the deepest and most intense coffee liqueur cocktails. Check out the winning recipe!
Announcing Winners of the Copa Jerez USA Finals
Three chef-sommeliers from across the country competed for the title of USA Champion of the Copa Jerez National Finals. The winning team from Smyth will go on to compete in the International Finals in Jerez, Spain in 2023.
Announcing Mahón-Menorca PDO Recipe Contest Winners
How do you take a delicious cheese like Mahón-Menorca PDO and make it even better? Put it in the hands of great chefs and let them go wild.