Celebrity Chefs   Your favorites on TV as well as local "hot chefs" available for your affair. Guest speaking, teaching a class, grandopening or maybe a book signing. Looking for someone to teach a class or do a demonstration? Need an idea for a fundraiser? How about a Comedy Cooking Class?? Contact us for some local chefs with great reputations from the finest restaurants around.     Aaron Sanchez – Melting Pot” Ainsley Harriott – “Ready, Set, Cook” Al Roker – “Roker on the Road” Alex Garcia – “Melting Pot” Alice Waters - "Chez Panisse" Alton Brown – “Good Eats”, “Feasting on Asphalt” Amanda Hesser - New York Times writer/author “The Cook and the Gardener” Amy Finley – Winner “ The Next Food Network Star” – season 2 Andrea Evans -“Passions”,“One Life to Live” –Monthly column “Cooking Light” Andrea Immer – “Simply Wine” Anthony Bourdain – “A Cook’s Tour” Art Ginsberg – “Mr. Food” Bethenny Frankel - Celebrity Natural Food Chef Biba Caggiano – Award winning author of six best selling cookbooks Bill Boggs – Host of Food Network’s “Bill Boggs Corner Table” Bob Blumer – “The Surreal Gourmet” Bobby Flay – “Hot Off the Grill” and “Food Nation”. Main chef for CBS’ Early Show Bobby Rivers – Chef on “the Best of” Burt Wolf – Public Television’s “Origins with Burt Wolf” Caprial Pence – PBS TV Series “Cooking With Caprial Carrie Latt Wiatt – “Portion Savvy: The 30-Day Smart Plan for Eating Well” Cat Cora _ “Melting Pot”, “Kitchen Accomplished” Catherine Brown – Scottish Chef Cathy Balou – “Calling All Cooks” Ceci Carmichael – “Calling All Cooks” Celia Brooks Brown – Vegetarian Chris Durham – Host of Food Network’s Game Show “Pressure Cooker” Clarissa Dickson Wright – of “Two Fat Ladies Cooking” Claud Mann - "Dinner And A Movie"- TBS Curtis Aikens – Host of Food Network’s “Pick of the Day”, “From My Garden”, “Meals Without Meat” Curtis Stone – Master chef and host of TLC's "Take Home Chef" Dave DeWitt - "The Pope of Peppers", 31 published books on chile peppers and spicy foods David Rosengarten – Host of Food Network’s “In Food Today” David Ruggerio – Host of Food Network’s “Ruggerio to Go Dean Fearing – Food Network’s “Entertaining at Home” Debbi Fields - "Mrs. Fields Cookies" Denise Vivaldo - Food Fanatics, Food Designer and Author Devin Alexander – “Healthy Decadence with Devin Alexander” on Discovery Health Diane Clement – Author of five Canadian best selling cookbooks Dom DeLuise - "Eat This It Will Make You Feel Better" Donna Dooher – “The Cookworks” Donna Hanover – “In Food Today” Emeril Lagasse - Food Network’s “Emeril Live” Eric Boardman – “Calling All Cooks” Eric Ripert – “Le Bernardin” Faith Ford – Actress/Author of “Cooking with Faith: 125 Classic and Healthy Southern Recipes Francis Anthony -"The Love Chef" of "Regis and Kelly" Frederic Van Coppernolle – “How to Boil Water” on Food Network Gail Gand – “Sweet Dreams” Gary Peutz – “Seafood Steward” George Stella – “Low Carb & Lovin It” Giada DeLaurentis – “Everyday Italian” Gordon Elliott – “Gordon Elliott’s Door Knock Dinners”, “Follow That Food” Gordon Ramsey – “Hell’s Kitchen”, “Ramsey’s Kitchen Nightmares” Graham Kerr - "The Galloping Gourmet" Guy Fieri - Chef breakout star / Food Network – Guy’s Big Bite Hearty Boys - Winners of The Next Food Network Star / Party Line with the Hearty Boys Hugh Johnson (Wines) Ian Hewitson – “Huey’s Cooking Club” Ian Parmenter – “Consuming Passions” Ina Garten – “Barefoot Contessa” “Iron Chef” chefs Jack McDavid – Host of Food Network’s “Grillin’ and Chillin’” Jacques Pepin Jacques Torres – “Chocolate with Jacques Torres” James Barber – “The Urban Peasant” James Haller – Chef, Author and Lecturer on Food Jamie Gwen – Chef, heard on KABC regularly and regular on “Good Day L.A.” Jamie Oliver – “The Naked Chef”, “Oliver’s Twist” Janet & Greta Podleski – “Looneyspoons: Lowfat Food Made Fun” Jay Kordich – “The Juiceman” Jean-Georges Vongerichten – Renowned French Chef Jamie Oliver – “The Naked Chef” Jennifer Bushman – “Kitchen Coach” Jesse Brune – Star of Bravo’s “Workout” Jill St. John - "The Jill St. John Cook Book" Jim Ainsworth – Good Food Guide Joan Nathan – “Jewish Cooking in America with..” Joachim Splichal - "Patina, Pinot" Joanne Weir – “Weir Cooking in Wine Country” Joey Altman – “Appetite for Adventure” John Ash – Host of Food Network’s “Cooking Right” John Madden – “Ultimate Tailgaiting Book” John Sarich – “Best of Taste” Juan Carlos Cruz – “Calorie Commando”, “Weighing In” Julee Rosso - "Silver Palate Cook Books" Julie White - (Nadine) "Grace Under Fire" Justin Gunn – Host of “Party Starters” Justin Miller - “The Worlds Youngest Chef” Jyl Steinbach – “World’s Healthiest Mom”, author of many cookbooks Kathleen Daelemans – “Cooking Thin” Kathy Garver – Sissy from “Family Affair”….now chef Katie Lee Joel - Top Chef on Bravo. Married to musician Billy Joel Keith Famile – of “Survivor” fame, NBC affiliate in Detroit called Famie's Adventures in Cooking Kelley Menighan-Hensley - (Emily Stewart) "As the World Turns" Kelsey Nixon - Host of “Kelsey’s Kitchen”, the hot college cooking show Lazer from the American Gladiators - "Healthy Cooking Show" Leeann & Katie Chin – “My Country, My Kitchen” Marco Canora – Chef/Owner of Hearth Marcela Valladolid - Chef / Discovery in Español’s Sabor de Hogar Marcus Samuelsson - Chef / Author / Host of Discovery Home Network’s Inner Chef Maria Liberati – The Basic Art of Italian Cooking Mario Batali – Host of Food Network’s “Molto Mario”, “Ciao America” Marion Cunningham - " Fannie Farmer Cook Books" Mark Miller - " Coyote Cafe, Red Sage" Martin Yan - "Yan Can Cook" Marvin Woods - Chef / Host Home Plate on Turner South Network Mary Joe Eustace – “What’s For Dinner?” Mary Sue Milliken & Susan Feniger – Food Network’s “Too Hot Tamales” Maryann Esposito – Host of PBS Series “Ciao Italia” Masahuru Morimoto – “Iron Chef” Michael Chiarello – “Easy Entertaining with..” Michael Hutchings –“There’s a Chef in My Kitchen” – Santa Barbara area Michael Lomonaco – Host of Food Network’s “Michael’s Place”, “Epicurious” on Discovery Channel Michel Richard - "Citrus” & ”Citronelle" Michael Schulson - Chef Budakkan / Discovery Network’s “Go Ahead,Make My Dinner” Michael Smith – “The Inn Chef” Michele Urvater – Host of Food Network’s “Monday to Friday” Michelle Bernstein – “Melting Pot” Mike Kellerman - (Reed Diamond) "Homicide" Ming Tsai – Host of Food Network’s “East Meets West” Mollie Katzen – “Moosewood Cookbook”, “Vegetable Heaven” Monique Barbeau – Northwestern Cookery – Seattle’s Best Chef (1995) Nadine Abensor – Vegetarian Chef Next Food Network Star (finalists) Nick Paine – “Nick Paine’s Exotic Kitchen” Nigella Lawson – “How to Be a Domestic Goddess” Nobu Matsuhisa- "Matsuhisa” & “Nobu" Paul Prudhomme Paula Deen – “Paula’s Home Cooking” Pete Luckett – “The Food Hunter” Peter Biondi - "Chef Peiero's Food & Wine Show" Phyllis George – “Chicken By George” Pilar Sanchez – Melting Pot” Rachael Ray – “30 Minute Meals”, “$40 a Day” Rafih Benjelloun – “My Country, My Kitchen” Rick Bayless - Chicago Chef / Topolobampo / Frontera Grill Rick Stein – The Seafood Restaurant Rick Steve – “Europe Through the Back Door” Robin Dorian – “Food Fantasy” Robin Leach – Host of Food Network’s “Gourmet Getaways” Robin Mattson – Soap Actress, Author of “Soap Opera Cafe” Rocco DiSpirito – “Melting Pot”, “My Country, My Kitchen” NBC’S “The Restaurant”, Italian Food Sam Choy – “My Country, My Kitchen” Sam Zien - Chef / Sam the Cooking Guy Sandra Lee – “Semi-Homemade Cooking” Sandra Nelson – Phyllis on “Young and the Restless” Sandra Pinckney – “Food Finds” Sara Foster – “The Foster’s Marjet Cookbook” Sara Moulton – Host of Food Network’s “Cooking Live”, “Sara’s Secrets”, “Good Morning America” Sarah Kramer – “How it All Vegan” cookbook author Scott Conant – Chef/Owner of Alto and L’Impero Sean Keenen Donnellan - Host of Food Network’s "How to Boil Water" Sheila Ferguson – “Soul Food” Cookbook Sissy Biggers – Host of Food Network’s “Ready…Set…Cook”, “Extreme Makeover”, “Victory Garden” Spencer Christian –Food Network’s “Wine Cellar” Stuart O’Keefe - Chef to the stars Susie Atkins – Wine Writer Todd English - Chef / Mediterranean food, described as ‘refined rustic’ Tony Allan – “Tony & Georgio” Tori Ritchie – “Ultimate Kitchen” Tim Hartog – Executive Chef “Elroy’s” (San Francisco) Tyler Florence – “Food 911” Ulrika Bengtsson – “My Country, My Kitchen” Wayne Harley Brachman – “Melting Pot” Walter Scheib -former Exec. White House Chef/author of the White House Chef cookbook/memoir William Black – Fish Expert Wolfgang Puck – “Wolfgang Puck”   Local Chefs             Dino Ibelli, Owner of Ferrara's Ristorante, Point Pleasant Beach, New Jersey Joe Sansone, Chef of Ferrara's Ristorante, Point Pleasant Beach, New Jersey