Michel Nischan background reading

[Fat Guy]

Here's an interview Michel Nischan did on StarChefs awhile back. I thought it might help familiarize us with the chef and generate some ideas for questions here:

http://www.starchefs.com/MNischan/html/interview.shtml

And here's the Myriad Restaurant Group page on the Heartbeat restaurant:

http://www.myriadrestaurantgroup.com/Resta...beat%20Main.htm

Anything else anybody has found online that might be interesting as background, feel free to post it here.

[CathyL]

A Wine Spectator article on Michel's activism regarding small-scale/organic farming:

Kitchen Crusader

This piece was a contender for the 2002 Beard Award for Internet Column and Feature Writing...which went instead to FG for 'A Week in the Gramercy Tavern Kitchen.'

edited to include the above factoid