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Starchefs rising stars revue gala tickets on sale

What: StarChefs.com Rising Stars Revue™ Gala

When: Thursday March 17th, 2011, 7-10pm

Where: Four Seasons Hotel Houston, 1300 Lamar Street

They represent the best of the best on the Houston culinary scene today, chefs who have earned the respect of their peers and who have been recognized by their own industry.  

At the StarChefs.com Rising Stars Revue™gala, you’ll get to meet each of the rising stars and sample the dishes they were judged on for selection as a rising star chef. Sommelier Sean Beck will select wine pairings for each dish. 

This is an event you won’t want to miss. Tickets are $95 per person.  VIP tickets are available for $125, and include a 6pm pre-event reception with Champagne and Petrossian Caviar 

Limited tickets are available and sell-out possibility is high: Go to www.starchefs.com/tickets or call 212.966.7575; for more information go to www.starchefs.com/risingstars A portion of the proceeds will benefit Recipe for Success.

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CHEFS 

David Grossman | Branch Water Tavern 

Roasted Cervena Venison, Sweet Potato-Brussels Sprout Hash, Bacon Confit, and Pomegranate Jus 

Manabu "Hori" Horiuchi | Kata Robata 

Uni Chawan Mushi: Traditional Egg Custard with Shrimp, Chicken, Sea Urchin, Shiitake Mushrooms, and Dashi 

Jeramie Robison | Cinq at La Colombe d'Or Hotel 

Braised Australian Short Ribs, Corn Velouté, Red Wine Cabbage, Mushroom Ragoût, and Port Syrup 

Randy Rucker | Bootsie's 

“Pastiche” Salad of Shaved Winter Vegetables, Roots, Stems, and Foraged Greens 

Seth Siegel-Gardner | Kata Robata 

Australian Beef Short Ribs with Broccoli Purée, Toasted Nori Yogurt, Kaeshi Sauce, and Wasabi Vinaigrette 

Chris Shepherd | Catalan Food and Wine 

Jamaican Curried Goat Pies, Cucumber-Tomato-Pickled Banana Pepper Salad, and Green Onion Emulsion 

COMMUNITY CHEF 

Randy Evans | Haven 

Country Fried Chicken Livers, Buttermilk Biscuits, and Andouille Sausage Gravy 

SUSTAINABILITY CHEF 

Jamie Zelko | Zelko Bistro 

Sautéed Shrimp, White Cheddar Polenta Grits, and Sweet Soy Agave Nectar

PASTRY CHEFS 

Vanarin Kuch | Tiny Boxwoods 

Sangria Poached Pears with Goat Cheese Mousse, Grand Cru Gruyère Reserve and Wisconsin Hook's 10-Year Cheddar Shards, Sangria Reduction, and Pineapple Sage Sorbet 

Chris Leung | Bootsie's 

Roasted Texas Carrot and Ruby Red Grapefruit Mousse, Grapefruit Marmalade, Hay Sherbet, Candied Sesame Seeds, Clove Meringue, and Miso Foam 

RESTAURATEUR 

Bryan Caswell | Little Bigs, Reef, and Stella Sola 

Roasted Grouper, Braised Collard Greens, and Pecan-Shallot Cracklins 

MIXOLOGIST 

Bobby Heugel | Anvil Bar & Refuge 

» The Anvil Paloma: Tequila Blanco, Grapefruit Beer, Lime Juice, Simple Syrup, and Salt Tincture 

» Original Cocktail Featuring Highland Park Single Malt Scotch Whisky 

SOMMELIER 

Sean Beck | Backstreet Café, Hugo's, and Trevisio 

Wine pairings with chefs' dishes

HOST CHEF 

Maurizio Ferrarese | Quattro at Four Seasons Hotel Houston 

 Australian Lamb Ravioli with Lentil Ragoût and Parmesan Fondue 

, Houston Fine Dining Examiner

Mai Pham is passionate about food, wine, and travel. Having sampled culinary delights all over the world including Western Europe, Southeast Asia, Asia, South America, Canada and all over the US, her adventurous palate is constantly leading her on gastronomy-focused excursions where food is the...

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