ICA/ACF Big Apple Chapter

ICA/ACF Big Apple Chapter The ICA-ACF Big Apple Chapter is the NYC chapter of The American Culinary Federation (ACF) and the I
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3 kinds of seafood, a Mexican inspired fruit salad dessert and a snowball cocktail. Interested in trying one of them, or...
01/18/2023

3 kinds of seafood, a Mexican inspired fruit salad dessert and a snowball cocktail. Interested in trying one of them, or using the ideas to create your own dish?

Plus a snowball cocktail, a Tulum-inspired fruit salad and halibut with four leek preparations

01/18/2023

Want to have your potato recipe featured on the Idaho Potato commission's ad campaign?

We are calling chefs and foodservice operators to submit innovative Idaho® Potato recipes for a chance to be included in our national Idaho Potato Foodservice Ad Campaign. We are currently on the lookout for versatile, innovative, and ideally portable Idaho® Potato recipes from operators across th...

ACF National Team in final minutes before service starts! Looking great! Go Team USA!
11/27/2022

ACF National Team in final minutes before service starts! Looking great! Go Team USA!

Heading back to Luxembourg for day 1 competition. Junior Teams preparing for Restaurant of Nations (dinner service for 7...
11/26/2022

Heading back to Luxembourg for day 1 competition. Junior Teams preparing for Restaurant of Nations (dinner service for 70).

Opening ceremony for Culinary World Cup starting soon. Good luck for ACF National Team!
11/25/2022

Opening ceremony for Culinary World Cup starting soon. Good luck for ACF National Team!

What is your opinion of vegan meatloaf with truffles?
11/14/2022

What is your opinion of vegan meatloaf with truffles?

Plus brisket birria, lamb-harissa pasta, and a jammy French 75

Learning about plant forward dishes with Korean fermented ingredients. Thank you Chef Jaume for the insight and deliciou...
11/09/2022

Learning about plant forward dishes with Korean fermented ingredients. Thank you Chef Jaume for the insight and delicious evening!

Wonderful evening for Chapter members and guests with Yondu Culinary Studio!
11/09/2022

Wonderful evening for Chapter members and guests with Yondu Culinary Studio!

A drunken kolache sounds good to me.
10/17/2022

A drunken kolache sounds good to me.

Plus a lychee-citrus drink, a mushroom tetela, and chicken thigh Benedict

Some vegetable based items for some menu inspiration.
10/09/2022

Some vegetable based items for some menu inspiration.

Plus a lobster baba and negroni with clarified milk

Preserved Lemon on pizza? What are your thoughts?
09/26/2022

Preserved Lemon on pizza? What are your thoughts?

Plus a Filipino oxtail, a dairy-free mudslide and cherry agave drink

The ICA/ACF Big Apple Chapter has partnered with the Holy Apostle church for their Food Program, here is another way to ...
09/05/2022

The ICA/ACF Big Apple Chapter has partnered with the Holy Apostle church for their Food Program, here is another way to help.

Kids are heading back to school next week! As they prepare for another school year, Holy Apostles is distributing school supplies for families in need and other essential items for all of our guests. Donate today: https://donate.holyapostlesnyc.org/campaign/2022-got-your-back-pack/c424118

Looking for something new on your menu?
09/05/2022

Looking for something new on your menu?

Plus Original Joe’s new cocktail menu, a sandwich named for José Andrés favorite soccer team, and a dessert that looks like a Zen garden.

Customers bugging you for something new on the menu?
08/28/2022

Customers bugging you for something new on the menu?

Plus plankton tagliolini, cheesy bone marrow and salmon belly crudo

08/18/2022

American Airlines honored the legacy of the first African American woman to earn a pilot's license with an all-Black, female crew.

Ramp season is here, an idea for pasta and a few other ideas.
07/11/2022

Ramp season is here, an idea for pasta and a few other ideas.

Plus Black Sea Bass in French curry, shrimp & grit cakes and a cocktail for drowning your sorrows

Looking for some menu ideas? Pine smoked oysters sound good?
06/12/2022

Looking for some menu ideas? Pine smoked oysters sound good?

Plus green chickpeas, asparagus with gribiche and an anniversary cocktail

The swordfish schnitzel looks like a good recipe, and the caviar fries could be interesting.Anything you would like to t...
05/22/2022

The swordfish schnitzel looks like a good recipe, and the caviar fries could be interesting.
Anything you would like to try?

Plus swordfish schnitzel, squid two ways and a cocktail for six

This week's menu ideas. Are you trying anything new?
05/07/2022

This week's menu ideas. Are you trying anything new?

Plus pea tortellini, asparagus fritters and a giant kiwi cocktail

Some ideas for your menu, What are your thoughts on a Milk cocktail?
05/03/2022

Some ideas for your menu, What are your thoughts on a Milk cocktail?

Plus a tomato with extra umami, a light Chilean sea bass and an elegant pot of vegetables

Did your menu change because of COVID? Was it for the better?
04/18/2022

Did your menu change because of COVID? Was it for the better?

Old lessons of thrift and cross-utilization make restaurants more successful

Need some ideas for your menu?
04/10/2022

Need some ideas for your menu?

Plus a dish raising money for Ukrainians in need and a cocktail with leopard spots

Some menu ideas.
03/20/2022

Some menu ideas.

Plus technique-heavy dishes from Victoria Blamey and Robert Aikens

Some wintertime inspiration.
02/26/2022

Some wintertime inspiration.

Plus more bone marrow, bite-sized Cubanos and a springtime cocktail

Looking for something  besides chicken fingers?
02/25/2022

Looking for something besides chicken fingers?

Click through the gallery to learn more about this week’s Flavor of the Week and see how one restaurant is using popcorn chicken on its menu.

Looking for some new ideas?
02/21/2022

Looking for some new ideas?

Plus an arepa inspired by lox and bagels, a street snack from Mumbai and Japanese-Indonesian crudo

A scallion pizza sounds pretty good actually.
01/29/2022

A scallion pizza sounds pretty good actually.

Plus a cocktail-inspired foie gras dish, fried lobster tails and crispy duck ramen

A little inspiration.
01/19/2022

A little inspiration.

Plus a jamon Ibérico cocktail, beef tartare over bone marrow and smoked etouffée

What are you featuring on your menu in this cold weather?
01/10/2022

What are you featuring on your menu in this cold weather?

Plus a chicken-and-yogurt flatbread, octopus with black garlic and a soup made of leftovers

It is still a volatile labor market, but there is some hope, it just takes making your jobs more attractive.
01/05/2022

It is still a volatile labor market, but there is some hope, it just takes making your jobs more attractive.

It's the latest sign that the job market is red hot for workers, particularly for employees in lower wage industries.

If you're not moving forward you're getting stagnant. These chains keep innovating to keep their customer base intereste...
01/04/2022

If you're not moving forward you're getting stagnant. These chains keep innovating to keep their customer base interested. What are you doing?

A year of innovation at restaurant chains

New menu ideas just for you!
12/12/2021

New menu ideas just for you!

Plus two creative vodka cocktails and a duck-topped scallion pancake

An infographic explaining one of the items that food costs are rising for.
12/05/2021

An infographic explaining one of the items that food costs are rising for.

Worker shortages, unpredictable ethanol demand and machinery scarcity all played a role in higher prices.

THIS MONDAYYYYY. Have you registered yet?
12/04/2021

THIS MONDAYYYYY. Have you registered yet?

Always loved a hearty sandwich!
12/02/2021

Always loved a hearty sandwich!

Help your customers grab-and-go deliciously through the busy holiday rush with spirited sandos meant to move.

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EXECUTIVE CHEF WANTED

City Winery New York @ Pier 57 location.

Opening April 2020

https://harri.com/city-winery-new-york/job/1129662-executive-chef

Excellent exposure - high volume.

Good luck.
Chef Chris Argento
⏪ Throwback: the year has already started well! On the first weekend of January 2020, the ICA/ACF Big Apple Chapter team visited us to prepare for the upcoming IKA Culinary Olympics at the INTERGASTRA 👨🏼‍🍳👩🏽‍🍳🇺🇸 See you in February ✌🏻
The last few days we had a visit from the U.S.: Robert Walljasper, President of the ICA/ACF Big Apple Chapter, has convinced himself of our products. 👨🏻‍🍳🗽

Thank you for the visit! Safe journey home and see you soon ✈️🇺🇸

Worldchefs - Association of Chefs
Hi Chef, this is sent especially for you. Please help and share on with as many ACF members as possible, thank you my friend.

Dear Chefs & ACF Family,
As you are aware, I am campaigning for ACF Northeast Vice President. Over the past several months, I had the opportunity to listen and learn of many great thoughts and ideas from you, our members.
Together WE can make positive change in the direction of our federation's future.

Our Platform Vision and Mission is very simple; It's about YOU, its members. It's about strengthening our region
with unity, professionalism and diversity.
As Chefs' we don't understand "mediocrity". We understand 100% commitment, quality, passion, accountability. This is what I can offer.
• Our Platform; You it's Members - You've spoke and I have listened
• Diversity on the National Board
• Individual State by State Educational Symposiums and Seminars
• Reduce Costs - Real & Lasting Solutions of Conferences' & Conventions
• Membership - bringing "Value" once again
• Capturing our youth in High Schools & listening to you, the chapters
• Community Involvement - recognized - PROUDLY Highlight who we are and what we do
• Work Collectively and as a Diversified Team on the ACF Board

Over the past several months, I heard so many positive stories and great suggestions.
This tells us that our platform is exactly on target to what our needs are. Please have the faith in me to lead this region and to accomplish what our platform is based upon. Endorsements are arriving daily - Celebrity & Master Chef endorsements have arrived. Our Colleagues and friends have faith that I am the best candidate for this region - I ask for your endorsement and support.

I, Frederic Sonnenschmit CMC recommend Jeffrey Mitchell to be the next VP for the north east. I am sure he will follow Chris's footsteps🏆🏆🏆🥇🥇🥇
I, Chef Don Antinore agree with the esteemed chef Sonnenschmit that we should, in the ACF North East region support and elect chef Jeff Mitchell to represent us in the NE Region ACF. His ideas for moving the Federation are fresh and alive! It's high time our professional organization engage new, fresh and filled with the hope for the ACF!
G. Lucien, CEO New Chef Fashion Inc. I am very familiar with Chef Jeffrey. He is a hard-working Chef always there to help.
Elect
Jeffrey Mitchell CEC, CCA, PPC, AAC
Northeast Vice President


I am available to every member for professional dialogue, suggestions, or even a simple Hello.
Stay current face book Chef Jeff Mitchell or Jeffrey Mitchell
e-mail [email protected]
Dear Chefs & ACF Family,
As you are aware, I am campaigning for ACF Northeast Vice President. Over the past several months, I had the opportunity to listen and learn of many great thoughts and ideas from you, our members.
Together WE can make positive change in the direction of our federation's future.

Our Platform Vision and Mission is very simple; It's about YOU, its members. It's about strengthening our region
with unity, professionalism and diversity. As Chefs' we don't understand "mediocrity". We understand 100% commitment, quality, passion, accountability. This is what I can offer.
• Our Platform; You it's Members - You've spoke and I have listened
• Diversity on the National Board
• Individual State by State Educational Symposiums and Seminars
• Reduce Costs - Real & Lasting Solutions of Conferences' & Conventions
• Membership - bringing "Value" once again
• Capturing our youth in High Schools & listening to you, the chapters
• Community Involvement - recognized - PROUDLY Highlight who we are and what we do
• Work Collectively and as a Diversified Team on the ACF Board

Over the past several months, I heard so many positive stories and great suggestions.
This tells us that our platform is exactly on target to what our needs are. Please have the faith in me to lead this region and to accomplish what our platform is based upon. Endorsements are arriving daily - Celebrity & Master Chef endorsements have arrived. Our Colleagues and friends have faith that I am the best candidate for this region - I ask for your endorsement and support.

I, Frederic Sonnenschmidt CMC recommend Jeffrey Mitchell to be the next VP for the north east. I am sure he will follow Chris's foot steps🏆🏆🏆🥇🥇🥇
I, Chef Don Antinore agree with the esteemed chef Sonnenschmit that we should, in the ACF North East region support and elect chef Jeff Mitchell to represent us in the NE Region ACF. His ideas for moving the Federation are fresh and alive! It's high time our professional organization engage new, fresh and filled with the hope for the ACF!
I am very familiar with Chef Jeffrey. He is a hard-working Chef always there to help.
G. Lucien, CEO New Chef Fashion Inc.
Elect
Jeffrey Mitchell CEC, CCA, PPC, AAC
Northeast Vice President

I am available to every member for professional dialogue, suggestions, or even a simple Hello.
Stay current face book Chef Jeff Mitchell or Jeffrey Mitchell
e-mail [email protected]
The American Culinary Federation Big Apple Chapter continues to provide an avenue of support to members in their journey towards culinary excellence by networking, sharing new culinary techniques and ideas, and celebrating culinary traditions. Tri-State Marketing is a proud supporter of the ACF and their culinary mission.

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A great time had by all at the Fossil Farms - Farm Raised Game & All Natural Meats, ICA/ACF Big Apple Chapter, and RATIONAL AG event this week! Guests took a tour of the farm and ended the evening with a delicious meal prepared by Rational chefs, in a Rational Combi Oven. Thank you to all that attended! 👨‍🍳👩‍🍳

Philippine Smoked BBQ and Grill hosted a chapter dinner recently. Here is some background onto the food.

Chefs check it out. Created by one of us. I love it. It prevents soups and sauces form Scorching in the center of the pot.
Hello fellow ACF members!

I would like to share with you my video where I talk about some very important challenges facing the ACF.

This is the last weekend of voting!

If you haven't voted yet, VOTE NOW, let your voice be heard. It takes less than a minute!


CHEF DAVID IVEY-SOTO
MBA, CEC®, CCA®
Running for National President of the ACF

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