As one of American’s celebrity consulting chefs, Marcus Samuelsson brings a unique blend of culture and artistic excellence to customers with his New American Table cuisine.
Celebrated as one of The Great Chefs of America by the Culinary Institute of America, Chef Samuelsson launched his career as a graduate of the Culinary Institute in Gothenburg, with apprenticeships in Switzerland, Austria, France and the United States. His worldly experiences continue to inspire him to create dishes and write a collection of books that connect contrasting geographies.
Chef Samuelsson has been featured on a number of media platforms including Iron Chef, the Martha Stewart Show, Today Show, and his own television show, The Inner Chef on Discovery Network. Most notably, Chef Samuelsson was the victor on the second season of the television competition Top Chef Masters on Bravo, winning $115,000 for the UNICEF Tap Project. He has also been honored by the prestigious James Beard Foundation on multiple occasions including Best Chef: New York City (2003), and Best International Cookbook (2007) as well as serving as a Guest Chef at the White House.
Aside from earning numerous culinary awards, he continues to maintain humility to the art of food and his UNICEF endeavors, working towards immunization and curbing malnutrition for children throughout the world. He is also committed to his work with CCAP, a non-profit organization that provides inner-city high school students with training scholarships and jobs in the restaurant and food service industry.
Visit www.marcussamuelsson.com for more information on Marcus Samuelsson and his culinary philosophy. |