Ella Brennan Award Winners

New Orleans chefs Susan Spicer and Frank Brigtsen are both culinary icons. They are also back-to-back recipients of the coveted Ella Brennan Lifetime Achievement Award, presented each year by the New Orleans Wine & Food Experience. On this week's show, we sit down with both honorees – who each have culinary careers spanning over 40 years – to learn about their successes and the challenges they overcame to become the legends they are today.

Food, Drink, DiningPoppy TookerJanuary 21, 2023Louisiana Eats!, Poppy tooker, Susan Spicer, Bayona, Rosedale, Frank Brigtsen, Brigtsen's, New Orleans Wine & Food Experience, Ella Brennan, Ella Brennan Lifetime Achievement AwardComment

Celebrating 50 Years Of Jazz Fest And Louisiana Food Heritage

2019 marks a huge milestone for the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival… 50 years! Yet, there is another benchmark being met this year. The Food Heritage Stage, which was conceived 20 years after the first Jazzfest, is turning 30. This week on Louisiana Eats, we’ll explore the Food Heritage Stage through the lens of chefs that have presented over the years, along with the people that helped pull it all together.

Food, Drink, DiningPoppy TookerApril 27, 2019Louisiana Eats, New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival, Michelle Nugent, Austin Leslie, Frank Brigtsen, Susan Spicer, Steve Armbruster Jamie Shannon, Commander's Palace, Chez Helene, Orlando Vega, Kumasi, Congreso Cubano, Poppy TookerComment

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