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White House Chef Heads to New Orleans to Promote Gulf Seafood
By Dave Thier - AOL News(Sept. 13) -- In a continuing federal push to promote Gulf of Mexico seafood in the wake of the massive BP oil spill, White House Executive Chef Cristeta Comerford and Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Margaret Hamburg are traveling to New Orleans today to join with local and national chefs to boost the image of the region's ocean bounty. According to Obama Foodorama, a blog focusing on the administration's food policy, the group will tour seafood-processing facilities, take trips with fishermen and shrimpers, and receive a dockside briefing from Hamburg. The day will end with a ...
The Obama Valentine's Day and White House Chefs on Martha Stewart
By Lynn Sweet - Politics DailyPresident Obama on Valentine's Day morning motorcaded over to Fort McNair to play some basketball before departing for Camp David to join First Lady Michelle and daughters Malia and Sasha who went up Friday. A pretty sedate Presidents'/Valentines Day weekend compared to last year, when the First Family flew to Chicago for a long February weekend in what has turned out to be the only trip back home for the entire family since moving into the White House. We do know that the two top White House executive chef Cristeta Comerford and White House pastry chef Bill Yosses will be guests Monday on ...
White House Chef Sam Kass Cooks Up Food and Healthy Eating Policy
By Lynn Sweet - Politics DailyMany of the folks in the Obamas' orbit were familiar to the public by the time they arrived at the White House after a two-year campaign: Valerie Jarrett, David Axelrod, Rahm Emanuel, to name just a few. One of the break-out figures is Sam Kass, the White House chef and food initiative coordinator. ...
Hail to the Chef: Choosing the New White House Chef
By Tommy Christopher - Politics DailyIn the run-up to Barack Obama's inauguration, speculation about who will populate the new White House cabinet and staff is rampant. The AP has the skinny on a sweet gig that might be up for grabs: White House Chef.Roland Mesnier, who retired in 2004 after 25 years as the White House's executive pastry chef, would never recommend a TV chef for the first family. "Celebrity chefs, in my book, are not chefs. They're entertainers," he said. "All these people on TV? Forget it."That dude is no fun at all. The piece goes on to speculate that Obama may simply retain Mesnier's successor, Cristeta ...
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