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Program Credits

Series Producer
Tina Salter

Director
Paul Swensen

Culinary Producers
VOLOCHEF
Christine Swett

Associate Producers
June Mesina Ouellette
Dana DeMercurio

Series Editor
Byron W. Thompson

Avid Supervisor
Henry Rubin

Lighting Director & Robotic Camera
Jim McKee

Technical Director
Rick Santangelo

Audio
Helen Silvani

Video
Eric Shackelford

Stage Manager
Randy Brase

Floor Director
Cara Miller

Camera
Mike Elwell
Alan Hereford
Greg Overton
Greg Peterson

Field Camera
Blake McHugh

Additional Cameras
Jennie Clark
Tomas Tucker

Additional Editing
Peter Borg
Aaron Drury

Set Design
TMG + Associates

Set Fabrication
One Hat One Hand

Set Styling
Andrea Pannes
Mimi Utley

Production Manager
Jennifer Harrison

Music Composer & Producer
Dean Grinsfelder
Highland Music Productions

Kitchen Staff
Jean-Claude Szurdak
Richard Ju
Kelly Gladstone
Michael Pleiss

Additional Kitchen Staff
Kim Kaechele
Hubert Garcia

Food Styling
David Shalleck

Assistant Food Stylist
Carrie Dove

Director Of TV Productions
Sandy Schonning

TV Operations
Kim McCalla
Simon Hui
Dave Hansen

Re-Recording Mixer
Paul James Zahnley

Design
Zaldy Serrano

Make-Up
Jenny Zielon

Volunteer
Grace Sbrocco

Marketing
Laureen Chang
Janet Lim Young
David Shimada

Publicity & Distribution
DeLinda Mrowka
Evren Odcikin
Carly Severn
Temi Adamolekun
Bryce Eberhart
Lisa Landi
Katie Koskenmaki

Web Producer & Photographer
Wendy Goodfriend

Facilities Services
Michael Welch
Robert Villegas
Dan Perez
Wayne Henry

Equipment Provided By
John Boos & Co.
Ellington & French
Let’s Gel, Inc.
Mauviel
TriMark Economy Restaurant Fixtures
Wüsthoff

Food Provided By
Greenleaf
BiRite Foodservice Distributors
California Caviar Company, Inc.
C.J. Olson Cherries
Equator Coffees & Teas
Gourmet and More
Kerrygold USA
Modesto Food Distributors
Monterey Fish Market
Nielsen-Massey Vanillas Inc.
Pacific Gourmet
Panorama Baking Company
Straus Family Creamery

Wine Provided By
Beni di Batasiolo
Cakebread Cellars
Cairdean Estate
Casey Flat Ranch
Chappellet Vineyard
DGB
GH Mumm
Giesen
Grgich Hills Estate
Gruet Winery
The Hess Collection Winery
Hundred Acre Wine Group
Iron Horse Vineyards
Jamieson Ranch Vineyards
Jayson Woodbridge
Jordan Vineyard & Winery
Kermit Lynch Wine Merchant
Les Voleurs Wines
Liberty Imports, Inc.
Louis M. Martini Winery
Luna Nuda
Meteor Vineyard
Parallel Wines
Perrier-Jouët
Rob Murray Vineyards
Robert Oatley
Robert Sinskey Vineyards
Saffron Fields Vineyard
St. Amant Winery
St. Francis Winery & Vineyards
SakéOne
Silver Trident Winery
Stag's Leap Wine Cellars
Trefethen Family Vineyards
The Wagner Family of Wine

Special Thanks
Antiques and Art Exchange
Floorcraft Carpet One
Pottery Barn
Port & Manor
Soule Studio
Morgan and Company
Isaac Mizrahi New York
Ben Rupers
Judith P. Diaz Metropolitan Salon

Photos & Footage Courtesy Of
Tom Hopkins
The Pepin Family
Cristiana Ceppas © 2010
A La Carte Communications
John Bayless
Rick Bayless

Accommodations Provided By
The Prescott Hotel

In Memory Of
Bruce Franchini

Executive Producer
Michael Isip

Taped in the Mary Bole Hatch Studio
A KQED Production
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