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DUDE. I caught the first few seconds of Watch What Happens Live (Andy Cohens got the FOUR ONE ONNNNNE!) and she did say that the best person won. I was shocked she said that! Seemed not like her for sure.
Commented Mar 2, 2012 on Top Chef Texas: Episode 17: And the winner is... at Food Lush
Top Chef Texas: Episode 17: And the winner is...
By Sarah It's the finale! Before we get to it, I have to say, this will be a complete surprise to me. I was on Twitter last night (Wednesday), as well as today (Thursday) and nothing was ruined. It's a Top Chef miracle! I am torn between Sarah and Paul. I get the impression from most that they h...
Top Chef Texas: Episode 17: And the winner is...
By Sarah It's the finale! Before we get to it, I have to say, this will be a complete surprise to me. I was on Twitter last night (Wednesday), as well as today (Thursday) and nothing was ruined. It's a Top Chef miracle! I am torn between Sarah and Paul.... Continue reading
Posted Mar 2, 2012 at Food Lush
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Top Chef Texas: Episode 16: And then there were three
By Sarah For the quickfire challenge, the chefs are paired with Asian "master" chefs. They'll take turns cooking, tagging each other in and out. Hey! I recognize that guy from Top Chef Masters! (Floyd Cardoz.) Ahem, sorry. The point is for the contestants to try to figure out the master... Continue reading
Posted Feb 24, 2012 at Food Lush
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Top Chef Texas: Episode 15: It's like the Olympics! Or something.
By Sarah Hello, Canada! The four remaining chefs -- Lindsay, Sarah, Paul, and Beverly -- arrive in Vancouver, B.C. with new 'dos and new attitudes. Seriously, how much of a lag is it between the first episodes and the final episodes? Enough to make the chefs see how they looked... Continue reading
Posted Feb 17, 2012 at Food Lush
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Top Chef Texas: Episode 14: The Bev is Back
By Sarah After learning last week that the online Last Chance Kitchen was not for naught, we find out Beverly has made it back into the game. I think I speak for all the chefs when I say, "Oh, yay." For the quickfire challenge, the chefs must go shopping in... Continue reading
Posted Feb 10, 2012 at Food Lush
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Top Chef Texas, Episode 13: "Then why don't you marry it?"
By Sarah OMG IT'S PEE WEE HERMAN! Raise your hand if you watched him every weekend as a kid. *raises hand* (OF COURSE I'm raising my hand.) Dudes, creepy or not, Pee Wee was where it was at. This week's quickfire features pancakes, not one of my favorite breakfast treats,... Continue reading
Posted Feb 3, 2012 at Food Lush
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Top Chef Texas: Episode 12
By Sarah We join the Top Cheffers in the kitchen where Padma, clad in yet another godawful outfit (seriously, what is up with the Larry the Cable Guy t-shirt-as-a-dress?), is standing with Emeril and CAT CORA(!!!) Cat Cora is my favorite Iron Chef ever OMG fangirl! Ahem, now that that's... Continue reading
Posted Jan 27, 2012 at Food Lush
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Top Chef Texas: Episode 11: Something wicked this way comes
By Sarah This was hands-down my favorite episode of the season. So far, of course. Every one of the chefs BROUGHT IT. But let's talk quickfire, shall we? Padma, clad in an adult onesie, and Eric Ripert (hubba hubba) instruct the chefs to cook a dish in 30 minutes, using... Continue reading
Posted Jan 20, 2012 at Food Lush
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Top Chef Texas: Episode 10: Ladies v. Gents
By Sarah It's everyone's favorite episode, RESTAURANT WARS!, and as the title of this post suggests, the chefs in this episode are split into teams of boys versus girls. The guys seem pretty pleased with this set up, as everyone knows ladies are destined to fail because they're prone to... Continue reading
Posted Jan 13, 2012 at Food Lush
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Top Chef Texas: Episode 9: BBQ Nation
By Sarah Merry Belated Happy New ChrismakwanzukkahNewYear! I hope everyone had a delightful holiday season filled with food, drink, and merriment. I sure did! In fact, I'm still feeling the effects -- my work pants were noticeably tighter this week. Anyway! On to Top Chef! This episode's quickfire challenge features... Continue reading
Posted Jan 6, 2012 at Food Lush
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Top Chef Texas: Episode 8: Tweet me!
By Sarah This week's Top Chef kicks off with what might be one of my favorite quickfire challenges ever. Twitter followers of @BravoTopChef get to tweet suggestions for what the chefs cook, as well as ways to make the cooking more challenging. Tom and Padma stand by in the kitchen,... Continue reading
Posted Dec 23, 2011 at Food Lush
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Top Chef Texas: Episode 7: Game, Set, Meat your Match
By Sarah Wasn't Jessica awesome last week? Thanks for filling in for me while I talked Hanukkah shop, Jess! Now, onto this week's episode called "Game On," which could also be called, "The One Where Padma Tries To Bring Back '90s-Style Choker Necklaces." (I mean, what was that, honestly!) Tim... Continue reading
Posted Dec 16, 2011 at Food Lush
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Hanukkah Food Traditions: It's all about the Potato Pancake
By Sarah It has been brought to our attention here at Food Lush that we've never posted about Hanukkah food traditions and as our resident Jew, I am appalled at myself. Hanukkah remains one of my favorite food holidays (right behind Thanksgiving) so to have overlooked it all this time... Continue reading
Posted Dec 7, 2011 at Food Lush
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Top Chef Texas: Episodes 4(ish) and 5: And the Stereotypes Continue!
By Sarah Last week I was off for Thanksgiving, but I am back today with a recap of both last week’s and this week’s episodes. Sort of. Last Wednesday was a long time ago, you guys. A quick run-down of episode 4 (last week): Perpetuating the Texas stereotype even further,... Continue reading
Posted Dec 2, 2011 at Food Lush
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Top Chef Texas: Episode 3: Let the competition begin!
By Sarah Here we are, two weeks into the season, finally getting around to the actual competition. I had all but forgotten most of the chefs from Groups 1 and 2, so it's about time we get down to it! The first Quickfire Challenge is to cook with rattlesnake. Dakota,... Continue reading
Posted Nov 18, 2011 at Food Lush
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Top Chef Texas: Episode 2: The Bubble's Been Popped
By Sarah This week's episode of Top Chef Texas: Big, Bigger, Biggest picked up in the middle of the qualifying challenge, where last week left off. As you'll recall, Groups 1 and 2 competed for blue chefs' coats and a group of chefs were left to sit On The Bubble,... Continue reading
Posted Nov 11, 2011 at Food Lush
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Top Chef Texas, Episode 1: Enough with the Lame Jokes
By Sarah Top Chef is back and it's in Texas this year, which means the "It's always bigger..." and the "Don't mess with..." jokes can officially begin. Actually, they can stop. (Bravo: PLEASE STOP.) This season we begin with 29 chefs who must compete -- over, it turns out, the... Continue reading
Posted Nov 4, 2011 at Food Lush
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Salmon Giveaway Winner!
Posted Nov 3, 2011 at Food Lush
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Salmon review and a Giveaway!
Posted Oct 26, 2011 at Food Lush
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Adventures in bread baking
Posted Oct 19, 2011 at Food Lush
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Celebchefs on Twitter: Who Are You Following?
By Sarah Are you on Twitter? I'm on Twitter. (Here, if you want to follow along on my What I Ate For Lunch and I Just Bought Jeggings! and Look At My Baby! style tweets.) Although I love food and cooking shows, I have actually, up until now, not been... Continue reading
Posted Oct 12, 2011 at Food Lush
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Two new Food Network shows premiering this month make me both skeptical and excited
Posted Oct 5, 2011 at Food Lush
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Tres chic: Tomato Canning
Posted Sep 28, 2011 at Food Lush
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Where to eat? Lake Tahoe edition
Posted Sep 21, 2011 at Food Lush
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Wedding registry remix
Posted Sep 14, 2011 at Food Lush
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