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Chefs

The Lowcountry is home to world-class and world-famous chefs. Enjoy stories about their backgrounds, what inspires them and some tricks of the trade. Release your inner Julia Child. Stories are everywhere, and these chefs certainly have great ones about how they got to where they are today. Most have years of unique experience under their belts. With the abundance of restaurants in the Hilton Head Island, Bluffton and Beaufort areas, these chefs cover an array of cuisine for all taste bud preferences. They offer tips that are easy to implement, so no matter your expertise in the kitchen, you will find them helpful. You may even learn some new cooking methods to try out at home. Impress your family and friends by perfecting your skills in the kitchen. Hats off to these amazing chefs who make our local restaurants so enjoyable.

Why are my cakes going flat after baking? What can I do to ensure they stay fluffy? 
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Why are my cakes going flat after baking? What can I do to ensure they stay fluffy? 

This typically happens because people open the oven too soon. There is always a set baking time; don’t go under the baking time unless you see that it’s burning.

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We asked local chefs and cooks what their favorite cookbooks are
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We asked local chefs and cooks what their favorite cookbooks are

We asked local chefs and cooks what their favorite cookbooks are and here are their picks…

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Ask the expert: Top plating techniques
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Ask the expert: Top plating techniques

How can I make my dishes look restaurant-worthy? No matter what I do, I can’t plate my dinners nicely.

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Brighten up your dishes with edible flowers
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Brighten up your dishes with edible flowers

Cooking with edible flowers can be a creative way to add flavor and beauty to your meals. Wexford executive chef Josh Goetz loves cooking with edible flowers because they are beautiful, fresh and look healthy.

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Chef Ricky Moore: He’s seen it all – now he seasons all
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Chef Ricky Moore: He’s seen it all – now he seasons all

James Beard award-winning chef Ricky Moore dishes on his Carolina roots leading up to his appearance at the Hilton Head Island Seafood Festival

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Cross-cultural cuisine
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Cross-cultural cuisine

Nini Nguyen shares her love of cooking leading up to her Seafood Festival appearance. Story By Daisy Dow Chef, instructor…

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Chef Iain Jones talks sweet and savory
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Chef Iain Jones talks sweet and savory

Precision preparation – with a pinch of grandmotherly love for good measure Story by B.C. Rausch  +  Photography by Mike…

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Be our guest
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Be our guest

The new dean at The Culinary Institute of the South dishes on TCL’s culinary program and foodseum. Story by Carrie…

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The Art of Cuisine
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The Art of Cuisine

Local chef Josh O’Neill is sharing his love of cooking and entertaining in support of Bluffton Self Help. PHOTO BY…

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Rolling on the River
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Rolling on the River

Chef de Cuisine Daniel Vesey is redefining fine dining at the Lowcountry’s newest upscale restaurant Story by B.C. Rausch  + …

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