Green Options » Menu for Change http://greenoptions.com/tag/menu-for-change Posts tagged 'Menu for Change' Wed, 19 Nov 2008 01:54:37 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 en Who Wants to be Obama’s Chef? http://eatdrinkbetter.com/2008/11/19/who-wants-to-be-obamas-chef/ http://eatdrinkbetter.com/2008/11/19/who-wants-to-be-obamas-chef/#comments Wed, 19 Nov 2008 01:54:37 +0000 Beth Bader http://eatdrinkbetter.com/2008/11/19/who-wants-to-be-obamas-chef/ Forget President-Elect Obama’s cabinet, what’s on his table?

There’s lots of talk about Obama’s pick for White House Chef. Here’s an overview of who’s on the short list, plus who should be on the list. Think you’re the one? Find out how to let us know.

So, who’s might be cooking?
You can scratch Rick Bayless off the short list for White House Chef despite speculation by the New York Daily News and that Bayless’ restaurant, Topolobampo, is an Obama favorite. The two remaining names being bandied about include Art Smith, former Oprah chef and Daniel Young, who was the personal chef to Carmelo Anthony of the NBA.

Art Smith’s central theme is posted on his web site, “the sharing of a meal is a common, anticipated ritual that reunites us with loved ones and brings a sense of balance to our lives.”

Find how out to “apply” for the job after the jump …

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