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Top Chefs in Catering!

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By Pauline Parry Catering chefs are truly the unsung heroes of the culinary world. They can create eight-course gourmet meals in a closet. They are just as comfortable with Sterno as a heat source as they are a Wolf oven. They have been known to carry food into exotic locales on foot, cook a memorable romantic meal for two, then pack it back out. And they do it all happily, for the food, the fun and the love of it! An Example of Catered Food Art: Yellow Beet Basil Stack Created by Chef Joanne Purnell Every year many of the world's top catering chefs come together at CaterArts , a conference produced by the International Caterers Association (ICA). From August 8 to 11 they'll be at Sullivan University (a large culinary institution) in Louisville, Kentucky, and will attend classes taught by the best in the business. They will get demonstrations of new techniques, get hands-on experience working side by side and most important, continue to elevate the profession as they forge new...