Wolfgang Puck serves his perennial celebrity favorite strawberry desert at the brunch following the Governor’s Ball after the Academy Awards. It’s the perfect way to enjoy fresh strawberries just coming into season.   SERVES  5 INGREDIENTS 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour2 teaspoons baking powder1 teaspoon baking soda1/4 cup sugar1/8 teaspoonsalt2 eggs1 1/2 cups buttermilk, or 1 cup buttermilk and […]

Wolfgang Puck’s recipe for Grilled Lamb Chops from Chinois Restaurant is easy to prepare and delicious to eat. SERVES  4 INGREDIENTS 2 racks of lamb (about 2 pounds each) trimmed and cut into individual chopsSalt and freshly ground pepper  MARINADE 1 cup soy sauce1 cup mirin (sweet sake)1 tablespoon Asian sesame oil2 cups chopped scallions1 tablespoon dried red chile flakes CILANTRO MINT VINAIGRETTE 1 cup peanut oil1/2 cup rice […]

Four Seasons Resort Hualalai always goes the extra mile for making its guests comfortable. And so it was that our trip to this dream destination came to an end. We had an extraordinary Thai dinner our last evening, prepared just for us by Executive Chef James Babian.  You’re probably wondering what was so special about […]