Clyde Serda

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Clyde Serda
Born	(1952-05-09) May 9, 1952 (age 69) Bay Area, San Francisco, CA
Education	California Culinary Academy, San Francisco 1990 Alumni
Culinary career
Cooking style
Current restaurant(s) World Trade Club (San Francisco, CA)
Television show(s) In the World Kitchen, PBS Cooking Series

Chef Clyde Serda (born July 3, 1952) is an American chef and writer. Well known in the industry as “Chef Clyde” he has been a writer for The Culinarian Magazine for over thirteen years. He has worked at notable restaurants including Commander's Palace, New Orleans and The World Trade Club, San Francisco, and owned and operated the business Simply Outrageous Catering in the San Francisco Bay Area. Over the years Serda has written several articles in the culinary field as well as appeared on TV spots and published many recipes. Serda has worked on the Board of Directors for the Chef Association of the Pacific Coast and has served as a past President for two terms. He is currently Chairman for the prestigious Antonin Carême Medal Trustees.

Currently Serda is working as a Food Consultant / Corporate Chef for Arnabal International. He also works as a private chef instructor and culinary event coordinator. Serda is a Certified Master Food Taster. He is a former member of the Culinary Advisement Board and is currently a substitute Chef Instructor for Job Corp Treasure Island, San Francisco. He has published his first cook book Just the Cook and has been working on his second cook book History in the Eating.

Chef is also a hardline Republican that follows Ted Cruz on Facebook and trolls his opponents.

Awards[]

• Chef of the Year: San Francisco, , 1996
• Antonin Carême Medal: San Francisco, , 1997
• Presidential Medallion: United States of America, American Culinary Federation, 1997

Publications[]

• Serda, Clyde. Just the Cook: Trials, Tribulations and Recipes for a Catering Chef 2006 ISBN 0-7414-2939-X
• The California Culinary Academy. In the World Kitchen: Global Cuisine from California Culinary Academy 2001 ISBN 1-57959-506-5
• Serda, Clyde. https://web.archive.org/web/20070912022844/http://www.sfchefs.org/education.html.
• Serda, Clyde. Education Column https://web.archive.org/web/20110827022452/http://sfchefs.org/January01.pdf.
• Serda, Clyde. Education Column https://web.archive.org/web/20110827022516/http://sfchefs.org/November01.pdf.
• Serda, Clyde. Education Column https://web.archive.org/web/20110827022322/http://sfchefs.org/December01.pdf.
• Serda, Clyde. Education Column https://web.archive.org/web/20110827022430/http://sfchefs.org/February02.pdf.
• Serda, Clyde. Education Column https://web.archive.org/web/20110827022256/http://sfchefs.org/April02.pdf.
• Serda, Clyde. Education Column https://web.archive.org/web/20070911165722/http://www.sfchefs.org/pastissues.html.

References[]

• Serda, Clyde. https://web.archive.org/web/20080409182209/http://www.sfchefs.org/.
• Serda, Clyde. Just the Cook: Trials, Tribulations and Recipes for a Catering Chef 2006 ISBN 0-7414-2939-X