Norman Van Aken
Norman Van Aken is an American chef and author. Charlie Trotter named Van Aken the "Walt Whitman of American cuisine."[1]
Published works[]
- Feast of Sunlight 1988
- The Exotic Fruit Book 1995
- Norman's New World Cuisine 1997
- New World Kitchen 2003
- My Key West Kitchen 2012, (with Justin Van Aken)
- No Experience Necessary: The Culinary Odyssey of Chef Norman Van Aken, 2013[2]
- My Florida Kitchen, 2017
Awards and honors[]
In 2006, Van Aken was honored as one of the "Founders of New American Cuisine," alongside Alice Waters, Paul Prudhomme, and Mark Miller at Spain's International Summit of Gastronomy.[3]
References[]
- ^ Why We Have Norman Van Aken to Thank for the Way We Dine Out Today Shaylyn Esposito, Smithsonian, MAY 29, 2014
- ^ Amazon.com
- ^ Chef Norman Van Aken
Categories:
- Living people
- American chefs
- American food writers
- James Beard Foundation Award winners
- American writer stubs
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