Category: News & Updates

Lunch with Chef Judi: Jalea

SARASOTA, Fla. – Delicious authentic Peruvian cuisine.  Even the Peruvian chefs from other restaurants in town dine here a few times a week. The national dish Jalea is a flavor bomb in excellence while the ceviche and tapas plates win high praise.  Start with a pisco sour or mojito and linger over plates of roasted […]

An Interview with Local Celebrity Chef, Judi Gallagher

An Interview with Local Celebrity Chef, Judi Gallagher

*Originally Published in Patch Sarasota Posted by Elise Lipoff Ramer Fashionable and Fabulous Much like a rock star, Chef Judi Gallagher’s persona is not only alluring, it is down right addictive. Fun, perky, and bold, Judi has a style all of her own, and I’m not talking about her chef’s whites. The TV personality and […]

Hanukkah Feast

Judi Gallagher knows a thing or two about dishing up a proper Hanukkah feast. She learned early about the richly flavored foods served each year during the Festival of Light. “My nana’s brisket and my mom’s latkes were the best ever,” she remembers—so good they helped inspire a lifelong passion for food. Judi eventually studied […]

Restaurants and Home Cooks Embrace Egg-Centric Dishes

By Chef Judi Gallagher – Eggs are having a renaissance. Sure, they’re used in everything from cake batter to carbonara, and they always will be, but these days you’ll find egg-centric dishes on just about every restaurant menu and in the pages of every food magazine. It’s become almost common to see salads or sliders […]