Sharp & Hot

Episode 90: Chef Philip Tessier

Episode Summary

This week on Sharp and Hot, Emily Peterson chats with Chef Philip Tessier of The French Laundry! He discusses what it was like being the Team USA representative for Bocuse dOr, the so-called Culinary Olympics. Hear how he juggled his normal responsibilities at Thomas Kellers French Laundry with the massive undertaking of the culinary competition! This program was brought to you by The International Culinary Center. My goal is to help people see this is not about a competition - its a journey of opportunity. [19:00] --Philip Tessier on Sharp and Hot

Episode Notes

This week on Sharp & Hot, Emily Peterson chats with Chef Philip Tessier of The French Laundry! He discusses what it was like being the Team USA representative for Bocuse d’Or, the so-called “Culinary Olympics.” Hear how he juggled his normal responsibilities at Thomas Keller’s French Laundry with the massive undertaking of the culinary competition! This program was brought to you by The International Culinary Center.


“My goal is to help people see this is not about a competition – it’s a journey of opportunity.” [19:00]

–Philip Tessier on Sharp & Hot