Conference Center opens culinary school

Chef Kim Davis

Chef Kimberly Davis, CC, (in photo) is the most recent addition to the culinary arts team at the Conference Center and comes to us as the former instructor of Culinary Education at Glenn Cliff High School in Nashville.  

THE SONIC CHEF ‘Pink slime – OMG!’

One day our kids won't know what a real piece of pork looks like.

Michael Osborne, CEC, AAC TSI Food Editor / sonicchef@tsinews.com Editors Note: Michael Osborne is the President of the American Culinary Federation, Middle Tennessee Chapter www.nashvillechefs.org “Pink Slime – OMG!” You would think that food producers would be doing more to educate you about “Pink Slime”.  The truth is that Pink Slime has been around for [...]

TSI’s Osborne, local schools show some healthy choices to local students

TSI’s Sonic Chef, Mike Osborne demonstrates healthy delights to students at College Street Elementary last month as part of the Chefs Move to School Initiative. tsi photo / chip ramsey

chip ramsey news@tsinews.com While it may be true that most kids are genetically disposed to a natural revulsion to anything that sounds like “broccoli” or smells like steamed Brussels sprouts, not everything has to taste yucky. That’s what Chef Mike Osborne tried to get across to the third and fourth grade classes at College Street [...]

The Sonic Chef: “It’s Wild Turkey Time”

By: Michael Osborne, CEC, AAC TSI Food Editor / sonicchef@tsinews.com Editors Note: Michael Osborne is the President of the American Culinary Federation, Middle Tennessee Chapter www.nashvillechefs.org The days when that meant a bottle of 100 proof passed around the fire are long gone. “Thank God!” Today wild turkey time means the opening of my favorite [...]

Putting your heart into it

sonic chef

MICHAEL OSBORNE, CEC, ACC TSI FOOD EDITOR, SONICCHEF@TSINEWS.COM Editor’s Note:Michael Osborne is the President of the American Culinary Federation,Middle Tennessee Chapter, www.nashvillechefs.org. My wife is my best friend and she has been working out of town for the US NAVY. She is at a Naval Air Station just North of Memphis and the separation has been pretty tough. Yesterday I ran into a very [...]