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2011 Houston Rising Stars Honorees Dinner at The Grove - Houston, TX

Cold-grilled Australian Wagyu Beef with Mission Fig and Bone Marrow Mousse by Host Chef Robert Del Grande of RDG + Bar Annie and  The Grove
Cervena Venison Loin with
Poached Pear, Buttermilk Blue Cheese, and Smoked Almonds by Host Chef Robert Del Grande of RDG + Bar Annie and  The Grove
Tarte Tatin with Caramel Sauce by Host Chef Robert Del Grande of RDG + Bar Annie and  The Grove
Braised Australian Lamb, Orange, Sage, Spinach, Almond Picatta, and Crispy Polenta by Chef Claire Smith of Canopy and Shade
Roasted Australian Wagyu Rib-eye, Sweet Peppers, and Mushroom Flan by Chef Mark Cox of Mark's American Cuisine
Host Chef Robert Del Grande of RDG + Bar Annie and The Grove - Houston, TX
Robert Del Grande's team from RDG + Bar Annie and The Grove
Bone Marrow Mousse from Chef Robert Del Grande's table
Poached Pear, Buttermilk Blue Cheese, and Smoked Almonds by Host Chef Robert Del Grande of RDG + Bar Annie and  The Grove
The Grove - Houston, TX
Rising Star Chef Chris Shepherd of Catalan Food and Wine, Kaylan Tannahill and Rising Star Mixologist Bobby Heugel of Anvil Bar & Refuge
Caroline LeBlanc of Studio Communications and Clifford Pugh of CultureMap
Rising Star Pastry Chef Vanarin Kuch of Tiny Boxwoods and Myan Duong
Chef Claire Smith of Canopy and Shade with Antoinette Bruno of StarChefs.com
Host Chef Robert Del Grande of RDG + Bar Annie and The Grove with The Grove team member and Will Blunt of StarChefs.com
Chef Mark Cox of Mark's Cuisine with his sous chef
Roasted Australian Wagyu Rib-eye, Sweet Peppers, and Mushroom Flan by Chef Mark Cox of Mark's American Cuisine
Roasted Australian Wagyu Rib-eye, Sweet Peppers, and Mushroom Flan by Chef Mark Cox of Mark's American Cuisine
Chef Evan Topel and Chef Regi Hise of Emmi Roth USA table
Gina Liberto and Martin Daraz of Highland Park
Millie Dweck of StarChefs.com speaking with Robert Hahmann of Nordaq Fresh
Rising Star Chef Manabu Horiuchi of Kata Robata with his wife Hiromi Miyagawa
Chef Carl Walker of Brennan's of Houston, Craig Shelton of The Inn at Dos Brisas and Hotelier Steve Zimmerman of La Colombe d'Or
Rising Star Chef Jeramie Robison of La Colombe d'Or, Tucker Gauvin of Waring, and Rising Star Sommelier Sean Beck of Backstreet Cafe, Hugo's, and Trevisio
Linda Romeo of Steelite International and Stephen Edwards of Meat & Livestock Australia
The Grove - Houston, TX
The Grove - Houston, TX
Chef Jonathan Jones of Beaver's Ice House picks up Rising Star Chef Jamie Zelko of Zelko Bistro
Rising Star Chef Jamie Zelko of Zelko Bistro, Chef Jonathan Jones of Beaver's Ice House, and Chef Richard Knight of Feast
Rising Star Chef Randy Rucker and Rising Star Pastry Chef Chris Leung, both of Bootsie's
Rising Star Chef Seth Siegel-Gardner of Kata Robata with his wife Hannah
Shannon Sturgis of StarChefs.com with Rising Star Chef Chris Shepherd of Catalan Food and Wine
Evan Levanthal and Layla Azimi of StarChefs.com
Host Chef Robert Del Grande, Chef Mark Cox, Will Blunt, Antoinette Bruno, and Chef Claire Smith
The Grove - Houston, TX
Will Blunt of StarChefs.com leads everyone in a toast of Highland Park Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Rising Star Mixologist Bobby Heugel and other Rising Star winners toast each other
Rising Star Chef Jamie Zelko and other Rising Star winners during the toast
Cold-grilled Australian Wagyu Beef with Mission Fig and Bone Marrow Mousse by Host Chef Robert Del Grande of RDG + Bar Annie and  The Grove
Cold-grilled Australian Wagyu Beef with Mission Fig and Bone Marrow Mousse by Host Chef Robert Del Grande of RDG + Bar Annie and The Grove
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Cervena Venison Loin with
Cervena Venison Loin with "Texas Gin" by Host Chef Robert Del Grande of RDG + Bar Annie and The Grove
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Poached Pear, Buttermilk Blue Cheese, and Smoked Almonds by Host Chef Robert Del Grande of RDG + Bar Annie and  The Grove
Poached Pear, Buttermilk Blue Cheese, and Smoked Almonds by Host Chef Robert Del Grande of RDG + Bar Annie and The Grove
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Tarte Tatin with Caramel Sauce by Host Chef Robert Del Grande of RDG + Bar Annie and  The Grove
Tarte Tatin with Caramel Sauce by Host Chef Robert Del Grande of RDG + Bar Annie and The Grove
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Braised Australian Lamb, Orange, Sage, Spinach, Almond Picatta, and Crispy Polenta by Chef Claire Smith of Canopy and Shade
Braised Australian Lamb, Orange, Sage, Spinach, Almond Picatta, and Crispy Polenta by Chef Claire Smith of Canopy and Shade
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Roasted Australian Wagyu Rib-eye, Sweet Peppers, and Mushroom Flan by Chef Mark Cox of Mark's American Cuisine
Roasted Australian Wagyu Rib-eye, Sweet Peppers, and Mushroom Flan by Chef Mark Cox of Mark's American Cuisine
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"Park in the Spring" featuring Highland Park Single Malt Scotch Whisky
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Host Chef Robert Del Grande of RDG + Bar Annie and The Grove - Houston, TX
Host Chef Robert Del Grande of RDG + Bar Annie and The Grove - Houston, TX
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Robert Del Grande's team from RDG + Bar Annie and The Grove
Robert Del Grande's team from RDG + Bar Annie and The Grove
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Bone Marrow Mousse from Chef Robert Del Grande's table
Bone Marrow Mousse from Chef Robert Del Grande's table
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Poached Pear, Buttermilk Blue Cheese, and Smoked Almonds by Host Chef Robert Del Grande of RDG + Bar Annie and  The Grove
Poached Pear, Buttermilk Blue Cheese, and Smoked Almonds by Host Chef Robert Del Grande of RDG + Bar Annie and The Grove
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The Grove - Houston, TX
The Grove - Houston, TX
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Rising Star Chef Chris Shepherd of Catalan Food and Wine, Kaylan Tannahill and Rising Star Mixologist Bobby Heugel of Anvil Bar & Refuge
Rising Star Chef Chris Shepherd of Catalan Food and Wine, Kaylan Tannahill and Rising Star Mixologist Bobby Heugel of Anvil Bar & Refuge
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Caroline LeBlanc of Studio Communications and Clifford Pugh of CultureMap
Caroline LeBlanc of Studio Communications and Clifford Pugh of CultureMap
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Rising Star Pastry Chef Vanarin Kuch of Tiny Boxwoods and Myan Duong
Rising Star Pastry Chef Vanarin Kuch of Tiny Boxwoods and Myan Duong
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Chef Claire Smith of Canopy and Shade with Antoinette Bruno of StarChefs.com
Chef Claire Smith of Canopy and Shade with Antoinette Bruno of StarChefs.com
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Host Chef Robert Del Grande of RDG + Bar Annie and The Grove with The Grove team member and Will Blunt of StarChefs.com
Host Chef Robert Del Grande of RDG + Bar Annie and The Grove with The Grove team member and Will Blunt of StarChefs.com
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Chef Mark Cox of Mark's Cuisine with his sous chef
Chef Mark Cox of Mark's Cuisine with his sous chef
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Roasted Australian Wagyu Rib-eye, Sweet Peppers, and Mushroom Flan by Chef Mark Cox of Mark's American Cuisine
Roasted Australian Wagyu Rib-eye, Sweet Peppers, and Mushroom Flan by Chef Mark Cox of Mark's American Cuisine
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Roasted Australian Wagyu Rib-eye, Sweet Peppers, and Mushroom Flan by Chef Mark Cox of Mark's American Cuisine
Roasted Australian Wagyu Rib-eye, Sweet Peppers, and Mushroom Flan by Chef Mark Cox of Mark's American Cuisine
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Chef Evan Topel and Chef Regi Hise of Emmi Roth USA table
Chef Evan Topel and Chef Regi Hise of Emmi Roth USA table
21 of 40
Gina Liberto and Martin Daraz of Highland Park
Gina Liberto and Martin Daraz of Highland Park
22 of 40
Millie Dweck of StarChefs.com speaking with Robert Hahmann of Nordaq Fresh
Millie Dweck of StarChefs.com speaking with Robert Hahmann of Nordaq Fresh
23 of 40
Rising Star Chef Manabu Horiuchi of Kata Robata with his wife Hiromi Miyagawa
Rising Star Chef Manabu Horiuchi of Kata Robata with his wife Hiromi Miyagawa
24 of 40
Chef Carl Walker of Brennan's of Houston, Craig Shelton of The Inn at Dos Brisas and Hotelier Steve Zimmerman of La Colombe d'Or
Chef Carl Walker of Brennan's of Houston, Craig Shelton of The Inn at Dos Brisas and Hotelier Steve Zimmerman of La Colombe d'Or
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Rising Star Chef Jeramie Robison of La Colombe d'Or, Tucker Gauvin of Waring, and Rising Star Sommelier Sean Beck of Backstreet Cafe, Hugo's, and Trevisio
Rising Star Chef Jeramie Robison of La Colombe d'Or, Tucker Gauvin of Waring, and Rising Star Sommelier Sean Beck of Backstreet Cafe, Hugo's, and Trevisio
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Linda Romeo of Steelite International and Stephen Edwards of Meat & Livestock Australia
Linda Romeo of Steelite International and Stephen Edwards of Meat & Livestock Australia
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The Grove - Houston, TX
The Grove - Houston, TX
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The Grove - Houston, TX
The Grove - Houston, TX
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Chef Jonathan Jones of Beaver's Ice House picks up Rising Star Chef Jamie Zelko of Zelko Bistro
Chef Jonathan Jones of Beaver's Ice House picks up Rising Star Chef Jamie Zelko of Zelko Bistro
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Rising Star Chef Jamie Zelko of Zelko Bistro, Chef Jonathan Jones of Beaver's Ice House, and Chef Richard Knight of Feast
Rising Star Chef Jamie Zelko of Zelko Bistro, Chef Jonathan Jones of Beaver's Ice House, and Chef Richard Knight of Feast
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Rising Star Chef Randy Rucker and Rising Star Pastry Chef Chris Leung, both of Bootsie's
Rising Star Chef Randy Rucker and Rising Star Pastry Chef Chris Leung, both of Bootsie's
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Rising Star Chef Seth Siegel-Gardner of Kata Robata with his wife Hannah
Rising Star Chef Seth Siegel-Gardner of Kata Robata with his wife Hannah
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Shannon Sturgis of StarChefs.com with Rising Star Chef Chris Shepherd of Catalan Food and Wine
Shannon Sturgis of StarChefs.com with Rising Star Chef Chris Shepherd of Catalan Food and Wine
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Evan Levanthal and Layla Azimi of StarChefs.com
Evan Levanthal and Layla Azimi of StarChefs.com
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Host Chef Robert Del Grande, Chef Mark Cox, Will Blunt, Antoinette Bruno, and Chef Claire Smith
Host Chef Robert Del Grande, Chef Mark Cox, Will Blunt, Antoinette Bruno, and Chef Claire Smith
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The Grove - Houston, TX
The Grove - Houston, TX
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Will Blunt of StarChefs.com leads everyone in a toast of Highland Park Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Will Blunt of StarChefs.com leads everyone in a toast of Highland Park Single Malt Scotch Whisky
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Rising Star Mixologist Bobby Heugel and other Rising Star winners toast each other
Rising Star Mixologist Bobby Heugel and other Rising Star winners toast each other
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Rising Star Chef Jamie Zelko and other Rising Star winners during the toast
Rising Star Chef Jamie Zelko and other Rising Star winners during the toast
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2011 Houston Rising Stars Honorees Dinner at The Grove - Houston, TX
Photo: Shannon Sturgis | March 2011
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