Ep. 5 Danielle Álvarez: "You won't know until you ask the question"

Nov 13, 2023 · 35m 57s
Ep. 5 Danielle Álvarez: "You won't know until you ask the question"
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Danielle Alvarez is an award-winning Cuban-American chef, originally from Miami, Florida, but currently residing in Sydney, Australia. Her journey into the culinary world began after a brief foray in the...

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Danielle Alvarez is an award-winning Cuban-American chef, originally from Miami, Florida, but currently residing in Sydney, Australia. Her journey into the culinary world began after a brief foray in the art world. She quickly ascended through the ranks, starting with a stint at the prestigious three-Michelin-star restaurant, French Laundry, and then taking on a pivotal role at the innovative farm-to-table establishment, Chez Panisse.

In 2014, she was invited to conceptualize, construct and take the helm of the kitchen at Fred’s in Sydney, a restaurant that instantly became a notable destination in the international culinary landscape. Her work here earned her recognition in the New York Times, where she was lauded as one of “Sydney’s New Guard."

In this episode, Danielle reveals the challenges she encountered during her career pivot and the bold decisions that led to her attaining highly sought-after positions. She discusses how she's navigating this new chapter as a cookbook author and Culinary Director at the Sydney Opera House and shares her inspiring philosophy, both in life and in the kitchen.

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Danielle Alvarez es una galardonada cocinera cubanoamericana, oriunda de Miami, Florida, pero actualmente reside en Sídney, Australia. Su incursión en el mundo culinario comenzó después de una breve incursión en el mundo del arte. Rápidamente se fue abriendo camino, comenzando con una etapa en el prestigioso restaurante con tres estrellas Michelin, French Laundry, y luego asumiendo un papel fundamental en el innovador Chez Panisse, pionero del farm-to-table.

En 2014, fue invitada a conceptualizar, construir y liderar la cocina en Fred's en Sídney, un restaurante que instantáneamente se convirtió en un destino en el panorama culinario internacional. Su trabajo aquí le valió reconocimiento en el New York Times, donde fue elogiada como una de "la nueva guardia de Sídney".

En este episodio, Danielle revela los desafíos que enfrentó durante su cambio de carrera y las decisiones audaces que la llevaron a ocupar posiciones muy codiciadas. Habla sobre cómo está navegando este nuevo capítulo como autora de libros de cocina y directora culinaria en la Ópera de Sídney, compartiendo su filosofía inspiradora, tanto en la vida como en la cocina.
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