Salad can get a bad rap. People think of bland and watery iceberg lettuce, but in fact, salads are an art form, from the simplest rendition to a colorful kitchen-sink approach. Marcus Samuelsson approachartbad Change image and share on social
What I love about the term 'salad' is that it can appear in so many different forms and says a lot about the cook. It could be a simple as fresh green lettuces tossed with a basic vinaigrette, or it could be as hearty as a couscous salad with grilled shrimp. Marcus Samuelsson basiccookcouscous share on social
They say never trust a skinny chef, but the fact is, to stay healthy when you're a chef means you have to work twice as hard. Marcus Samuelsson cheffacthard Change image and share on social
Children want to mimic adults. They notice when you choose to prepare fresh vegetables over calling in another pizza pie for dinner. They will see that food made with love and care outweighs going through the drive-through window. Marcus Samuelsson adultcallcare share on social
When you are already eating as cheaply and meagerly as possible, any raise in cost can quickly plunge you and your family into hunger. Marcus Samuelsson cheaplycosteat Change image and share on social
Certain foods are good for preparing your body for an intense workout and giving you the energy you need to endure it. Others are great for after exercising to help you maintain calorie burning, build muscle, and prevent cramping. Marcus Samuelsson bodybuildburn share on social
I love having a croissant and a great cup of coffee. Just one cup. Marcus Samuelsson coffeecroissantcup Change image and share on social
I get so tickled when that pilot happens to be an African American because I rarely see that. The same is true when I go to find restaurants. I mean, most places I go, I kind of have some idea who the chef is, which is why I want to go. Marcus Samuelsson africanamericanchef share on social
Although I believe affection and romance should be shown all year around, it's always smart to have a good plan up your sleeve for Valentine's Day. Marcus Samuelsson affectiondaygood Change image and share on social
When I get the chance to make my favorite breakfast on the weekend, I often choose to make pancakes. Marcus Samuelsson breakfastchancechoose Change image and share on social