Carl Ruiz, celebrity chef, dies
Celebrity chef Carl Ruiz, the proprietor of La Cubana restaurant who made frequent appearances on The Food Network, has died, the New York restaurant stated. He was 44. “On behalf…
Celebrity Chef David Chang won $1 million. He’s giving it all to restaurant workers
NCS — David Chang simply turned the primary celeb to win the highest prize in “Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?” And the chef determined to give it all to…
Wolfgang Puck: The original celebrity chef
NCS — Just in time for his twenty fifth Governors Ball, the glitzy Academy Awards after-party on February 24, NCS Travel caught up with Wolfgang Puck to look again at…
Fela Kuti: The stories behind the cover art
NCS — Bruce Lee, a beer parlor in Lagos and a triumphant dance on mud – typically the strangest of mixtures may also help produce the most spectacular of outcomes.…
How Mr Chow became an art world mecca
Editor’s Note: Ananda Pellerin is editor of The Gourmand, an award-winning, biannual meals and tradition journal. This story is a part of “Masters of Experience,” a collection exploring the world’s…