Next Food Network Star - Week 3

Well, I may have missed posting about last week's episode (I was still on the West coast, getting ready to get on a redeye flight back) ...

Review: Next Food Network Star, Season 6

I'll spare you my thoughts on how referring to a 6-episode deal as the "biggest prize on television" is a bit hyperbolic... o...

Next Food Network Star (Season 6) Returns... from LA LA Land

It's baaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaack! Almost! Season 6 of The Next Food Network Star kicks off with a two hour premiere on Sun., June 6 at 9pm ET. ...

Food Network Addict Year in Review 2009 -- Part 2

And now! The exciting conclusion to my 2009 Year in Review. Check out Part 1 below. IN JULY... I met up with former Next Food Network Star ...

Looking Forward to Alex Guarnaschelli's New Show - Oct. 18

I'm bummed I didn't run into Alex Guarnaschelli at all this past weekend in New York, but I'm slightly consoled by the fact that...

Jeffrey Saad Gets Mini-Series: 'The Spice Smuggler'

Well that didn't take long! Bob Tuschman today confirmed on his blog that The Next Food Network Star - season 5 runnerup, Jeffrey Saa...

Food Network Addict Review: Melissa d'Arabian's 'Ten Dollar Dinners'

Melissa d'Arabian won The Next Food Network Star last Sunday, as you know, and her show Ten Dollar Dinners premieres tomorrow, Sunday ...

Melissa d'Arabian On Her New Show

I was on a conference call earlier this week with Next Food Network Star winner Melissa d'Arabian (whose name I've seen with and w...

Another Sign of Recession? Ten Dollar Dinners Recycles from Gourmet Next Door

Melissa D'Arabian 's new show Ten Dollar Dinners is promising a lot by keeping every episode's meal for 4 under $10... so are w...

Melissa D'Arabian's New Show: Ten Dollar Dinners

Melissa D'Arabian was crowned the winner on last night's finale of The Next Food Network Star . Congrats, Melissa! Although her pil...

Next Food Network Star, Finale

It's hard to believe it came down to Jeffrey Saad and Melissa D'Arabian this year, but I guess they like to keep surprising us wee...

5 Reasons Why Melissa D'Arabian Is Going to Win The Next Food Network Star

After watching last night's episode of The Next Food Network Star it become clear to me who is going to win this season's competiti...

Next Food Network Star - Episode 8

Okay, I'm all caught up with The Next Food Network Star and I have to say, after some thought, I'm happy with the final two. I thin...

One Year Ago - Aaron McCargo Had an Eating Disorder?

I was looking back through my archive recently. Did you know one year ago Aaron McCargo Jr. was still competing for the prize of The Next F...

Next Food Network Star - Episode 7

I am almost 100% certain that I didn't watch tonight's episode of The Next Food Network Star , since I just got done enjoying my sec...

Video: Next Food Network Star Ep. 6 Wrap Up

I stopped summarizing the episodes of The Next Food Network Star a while ago, since I'm pretty sure the people who are interested actua...

Next Food Network Star - Episode 6

The remaining 5 contestants all headed down to Miami for episode 6 of The Next Food Network Star to serve a large hotel party. Before they ...

I Still Miss Lisa Garza

This season's cast of The Next Food Network Star has got some interesting characters (did anyone hear that Debbie is Korean?) but no on...

Next Food Network Star - Episode 5

As I tweeted earlier, I was very surprised to see Rachael Ray show up at Food Network kitchens tonight and help judge the mini-challenge, ...

Next Food Network Stars on Rachael Ray

I don't TiVo Rachael Ray's daytime talk show, so I completely missed the show this past Thursday where the final 6 contestants on Th...