Topic: cooking shows

We Need More TV Chefs To Teach Food Basics

We Need More TV Chefs To Teach Food Basics

Here at Blisstree, we’ve railed a time or two about how unhealthy much of the fare is on TV cooking shows and segments (1,200-calorie-per-serving eggs benedict, anyone?). Why don’t more TV chefs teach basic food preparation (using basic, nutritious food)? Most of us will go to a restaurant if we want eggs Benedict, but we could stand to learn how to prepare kale, or fish, or combine grains and a few herbs in a pinch to make it tasty. More »

How Much Do You Trust TV Chefs?

How Much Do You Trust TV Chefs?

Every time my parents come to visit me in New York, they want to go to a restaurant owned by a famous TV chef like Mario Batali or Bobby Flay. While I am certainly not going to turn down a free meal, I know that there are plenty of other great restaurants whose chefs are still great despite not having their own cooking shows. More »