
Hot dogs and ostrich eggs were important ingredients on last night's episode of
Top Chef. Things heated up in the kitchen of
Tom Colicchio's
Craft as the cheftestants had to make "new-American" cuisine. To discuss the episode (warning: spoilers ahead), read more.

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This weekend the who's who of the food industry is headed to New York City for the first-ever
Food Network NYC Wine and Food Festival. Of course, we'll be there soaking it all up!
We're incredibly excited to check out the demonstrations, speakers, grand tastings, and parties.

While she's hosted multiple television shows and even coined culinary phrases,
Rachael Ray has never owned a restaurant. Until now. The celebrity chef has announced her plans
to open a burger joint in midtown New York sometime next year.