by Ellen T. Meiser, University of Hawaii at Hilo
America’s culinary schools are feeling the heat.
When chef Gordon Ramsay appeared on an episode of the...
Many restaurant workers see violence as a core aspect of a hardscrabble kitchen culture that has existed for generations.
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SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) â Celebrity cook Paula Deen, whose career was derailed after she admitted using racial slurs, is going digital.
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by Alan Duke (CNN)--"MasterChef" runner-up Joshua Marks was in "the battle of his life fighting mental illness" when he killed himself Friday, his family said Sunday. His family blames the lack of mental health treatment facilities and the easy access to guns as factors in his tragic death.
This undated image released by Smithfield Foods shows celebrity chef Paula Deen wearing a Smithfield apron as she stands in front of various Smithfield meat products. (AP Photo/Smithfield Foods via PRNewsFoto) by David Bauder NEW YORK (AP) - Paula Deen was dropped by Wal-Mart and her name was stripped from four buffet restaurants on Wednesday, hours after she went on television and tearfully defended herself amid the mounting fallout over her admission of using a racial slur. The story has become both a day-by-day struggle by a successful businesswoman to keep her career afloat and an object lesson on the level of tolerance and forgiveness in society for being caught making an insensitive remark.
