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From Michelle Obama, a Crusade for Healthy Children
nytimes.com - 25 days ago
From Michelle Obama, a Crusade for Healthy Children
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NONPARTISAN From left above: Bobby Flay, Cristeta Comerford, Alton Brown, Michelle Obama, Mario Batali and Emeril Lagasse.

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Sam Kass Acts as Presidential Chef & Advisor; First Lady on 'Iron Chef'
Fork in the Road — ... ] An episode of Iron Chef America was filmed at the White House. Michelle Obama has a cameo, announcing the challenge: the cheftestants must use only ingredients that grow in the White House garden. The episode airs January 3. [ NY Times ] A new book, Indochine: Stories, Shaken and Stirred documents the 25-year lifespan of the restaurant. It will be in bookstores Tuesday. [ ...

Michelle Obama Makes Her Iron Chef Debut
Grub Street New York — ... ,” it’ll be White House executive-chef Cristeta Comerford who competes on an upcoming episode of Iron Chef, Marian Burros reports. Also appearing on that episode: Michelle Obama, who will challenge Batali, Flay, et al. to use vegetables from the White House garden. But wait a minute! They don’t actually use veggies from the garden, but rather stand-ins. Meaning, they can’t spare a few sweet potatoes for a national TV appearance? Those agribusiness boosters who complain that urban farming is impractical are sure going to have a ball with ...

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First Lady Michelle Obama Appearing on Iron Chef America
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