Cook. Craft. Create. Announces 2016 Keynote Speakers   Chef Graham Elliot, acclaimed chef and restaurateur, traveled the world and all 50 states as a "Navy brat," opening his eyes and palate to global flavors. Elliot was the youngest four-star chef to be named in any major U.S. city. Chef Walter Staib is an author, Emmy Award-winning TV host, James-Beard nominated chef and culinary historian. He is the driving force behind Philadelphia's City Tavern, a faithful recreation of an original 18th century tavern and will talk about when farm to table was not just a culinary trend,

but a necessity for survival. Learn more about our keynote speakers and register for Cook. Craft. Create., July 15-19 at the JW Marriott Phoenix Desert Ridge Resort & Spa.

Cook. Craft. Create. Cold Platter Presentations     Calling all competitors! The cold platter presentation during Cook. Craft. Create. is open to individuals and teams. Display hours will be Sunday, July 17 from 12 - 5pm and Monday, July 18 from 11-3pm at the JW Marriott Phoenix Desert Ridge Resort & Spa, Phoenix, Arizona. The deadline to register is June 1, 2016    

National Committee Election News     Congratulations to the newly elected members of the Ethics and Internal Audit Committees from the Central and West Regions. They have been elected to a two-year term starting after Cook. Craft. Create.  Kevin Enright, CEC, CCE, AAC - Central Region Ethics Committee Jeffrey Bricker, CEC, CCE, AAC - Central Region Internal Audit Committee Frank Leake, CCC, CCE, AAC - West Region Ethics Committee Kent Anderson, CEC, CCA - West Region Internal Audit Committee  Additionally, nominations are being accepted for the National Chairperson position for each of these committees. Elections will take place at the 2016 Board of Governors meeting during Cook. Craft. Create. and their term will run through the national convention in 2018. The deadline to submit applications is June 10, 2016.    

Featured Ingredient: Dragon Fruit High in antioxidants, dragon fruit is considered a super fruit with vitamins and minerals that keep the body healthy and protect against aging, cancer and disease. The juicy red or white flesh has a mildly sweet flavor and is full of crunchy, edible

seeds. Add dragon fruit to fish or shrimp tacos for a healthy, refreshing dish. Complete the quiz to earn one hour of continuing-education credits towards ACF certification at www.acfchefs.org/CEH.

ACF Member Wins Chefs Plate 8 ACF member Ashleigh Fleming Scherman, CCC, Executive Chef of the Carolina Club at UNC, beat out 64 chefs to win Chefs Roll Avocado Madness recipe competition, sponsored by Avocados From Mexico. In the final round, Chef Fleming Sherman found herself head to head with another ACF member, Joshua Ingraham, Delaware North Executive Chef of the Cleveland Indians but in the end, Ashleigh's four avocadoinspired courses took home the Chef's Roll trophy, a handmade JENDE knife roll, and a Golden Ticket to compete in the 2016 World Food Championships for a chance to win $100,000. Congratulations Ashleigh!

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The More You Know Your Mango the Better It Gets The National Mango Board invites ACF members to earn 8.5 CEHs by completing its Fresh Mango Curriculum. The online curriculum covers the history and culture of mango; how the fruit grows and ripens; handling and yield; varieties and sensory characteristics; nutrition; and the versatility of fresh mango across the menu. One ACF member noted the strength of the course: I enjoyed following the journey from the field all the way through my foodservice operation. Click here for the Fresh Mango Curriculum. 

Lead ACF Culinary Team USA 2020 to Gold: Apply to be the

Next Team Manager The ACF Culinary Team USA manager provides leadership and oversight for the national, regional, and youth teams, including coordination of tryouts and practices, planning and adhering to a budget and fostering relationships with mutually beneficial partners. The highest level of culinary professionalism will be demonstrated and maintained. All completed application packages must be sent electronically only by July 1, 2016, to: [email protected].  

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12th Annual CAFÉ Leadership Conference - "PARTNERING" CAFÉ is proud to continue its mission of linking the foodservice industry with the foodservice classroom. JUNE 23-25, 2016 HOSTED BY KENDALL COLLEGE, CHICAGO HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE: Pre-conference hands-on master classes and instructor cooking competition Opening Night Reception honoring Award Winners Industry Outreach Day including an InfoFair and Trends presentations Educational Best Practices Day ACF continuing education hours included Silent Auction Go to www.CafeMeetingPlace.com for agenda, online registration and hotel information.

Sizzle's Spring Issue is Here!  Welcome to Sizzle's Spring Issue! Articles include: Learn how to prepare tournedos Henri IV two ways. Foodservice establishments share best practices for curbing food waste. Hawaiian cuisine is on its way up, again.

Discover the chefs bringing it back. Chefs are passionate about social causes and, for some, doing good works becomes a career. Learn how to prepare a vegetarian carpaccio in "By Degrees." Explore America through its cuisine. Learn more about the food of the Ozarks. Chicago chef Sarah Stegner cares about people having access to good food. Discover what drives her. Chef-writer Andrew Friedman shares his career advice.

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Tiki-themed presentation with Libbey Tiki culture has gone mainstream with Tiki-themed drinks served alongside a variety of cuisines. Known for flaming torches, flower leis and bright colors, Tiki is best known for rum drinks. Libbey ® offers two original inspired designs for Tiki-themed dining. These glasses, in 16- and 20-ounce sizes, are perfect for enhancing your restaurant's rum sales. Whether serving a scorpion, zombie or mai tai, Libbey's unique glassware designs are sure to add Tiki flair to the dining experience. Visit Libbey.com. 

Call for Presenters Farm to Table Experience (F2Te) a three-day, multi-track experiential learning event exploring the practices of locally sourced food and drink, is currently accepting presentation ideas for its annual program, taking place August 18-20, 2016 at the New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center. F2Te will explore the cultivation, distribution, and consumption of food and drink sourced locally to globally.

Proposals for both educational sessions and interactive demonstrations are being  accepted now and should correspond to the current theme, "Food for Thought," fitting one of the following educational tracks:  *    Grow Your Food (Farming & Home Gardening)  *    Crop to Cup (Brewing, Distilling, Vinting, plus non-alcoholic beverages)  *    Cooking Fresh (Cooking Demonstrations)  *    Farm to School  *    Food Innovation & Trends  *    How-To's (examples may include how-to's for canning, creating a community garden, building a chicken coop, etc.) The deadline for submitting presentations for review is April 22, 2016, For more information or to submit a proposal, please visit www.f2texperience.com/our-speakers/call-for-papers/. 

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