2009 Bon Appétit Culinary & Wine Focus: Brazilian Cocktails with Steve Olson

Steve Olson, Wine & Spirits consultant for the 2009 Bon Appetit Culinary & Wine Focus, demonstrates how to make the national cocktail of Brazil, the caipirinha, with fresh lime, sugar cane, cachaca and ice.

Feb 17, 2009 by | in Video

2008 Bon Appétit Culinary & Wine Focus: Cat Cora

Cat Cora gave Plum Vail the inside scoop on what it's like to be an Iron Chef during her stay at Beaver Creek for the 2008 Bon Appetit Culinary and Wine Focus. The Bon Appetit Executive Chef also gave some pointers on how to get started on the road to success in the kitchen.

Feb 15, 2008 in Video

Best of the 2008 Bon Appétit Culinary & Wine Focus

The folks at Beaver Creek even throw ski racing into the mix for the Bon Appétit Culinary & Wine Focus. Check out this all-inclusive compilation of the 2008 festival, hosted by none other than Iron Chef/Bon Appetit Magazine Executive Chef Cat Cora.

Feb 14, 2008 in Video

2008 Bon Appétit Culinary & Wine Focus: Laurent Tourondel

Chef and restaurateur Laurent Tourondel stops by the Fresh Tracks to talk about his life and career, his thoughts on New York and the 2008 Bon Appétit Culinary & Wine Focus.

Feb 11, 2008 in Video

What Does Ming Tsai Say About Plums?

We couldn't help ourselves. In the presence of this man who knows so much about food of every sort, we at Plum Vail just had to ask MasterChef Ming Tsai how he felt about plums. Naturally, his answer surprised us.

Feb 9, 2008

2008 Bon Appétit Culinary & Wine Focus: Grand Tasting

The Bon Appétit Culinary & Wine Focus' final, and perhaps most popular, event is the Grand Tasting, where talented chefs from around the world offer their delicious wares to the public. Plum was on hand for this unique event and asked several culinary masters, "can anyone cook?" This coverage is brought to you by our friends at La Bottega.

Feb 3, 2008 in Video

(2008) Bon Appétit Culinary & Wine Focus: Celebrity Chef Ski Race

What? Chefs on Skis?? Find out what famed chefs like Ming Tsai and Cat Cora think of taking their talent to the slopes in the 2008 Celebrity Chef Ski Race at Beaver Creek.

Feb 3, 2008 in Video

2008 Bon Appétit Culinary & Wine Focus: MasterChef Challenge

Iron Chef Cat Cora hosts the 2008 Bon Appetit MasterChef Challenge at the Vilar Center in Beaver Creek. Don't be sad if you missed it, because Plum caught all of the action. Check out this culinary drama, starring Ming Tsai, Suzanne Tracht, Shaun Doty, Claudio Vignali, Daniel Joly, Steve Pope, Michele Huyke, David Walford and James Deighan.

Feb 2, 2008 in Video

2007 Bon Appétit Culinary & Wine Focus: Grand Tasting

Perhaps the most popular event of the 2007 Bon Appétit Culinary & Wine Focus is the grand tasting where amazing chefs from all over the country mingle with guests and offer their gourmet fare.

Oct 28, 2007 in Video

2007 Bon Appétit Culinary & Wine Focus: Jim Bradley

Head chef and owner of The Red Cat Jimmy Bradley was a formidable presence at the 2007 Bon Appétit Culinary & Wine Focus, providing gourmet cuisine for grand tastings to private dinners.

Oct 28, 2007 in Video

2006 Bon Appétit Culinary & Wine Focus: Ming Tsai

At the 2006 Beaver Creek Bon Appétit Culinary & Wine Focus, Plum was lucky enough to meet up with world famous chef and restaurant owner Ming Tsai.

Sep 28, 2007 in Masters

2007 Bon Appétit Culinary & Wine Focus: Celebrity Chef Ski Race

Stars of the kitchen hit the slopes for the Celebrity Chef Ski Race as part of the 9th annual Bon Appétit Culinary and Wine Focus.

Aug 1, 2007 in Video

2007 Bon Appétit Culinary & Wine Focus: MasterChef Challenge

Local and national celebrity chefs, including Ming Tsai, face off in an "Iron Chef"-style competition at the Vilar Center for the 9th annual Bon Appétit Culinary and Wine Focus.

Aug 1, 2007 in Video