MidAtlantic Wine + Food Festival 2015 MAWFF Program Guide | Page 46

MIDAtlANtIC ChEfS MIDAtlANtIC ChEfS RObERT W. bEnnETT, Executive Pastry Chef, Classic Cake DAnIEL bULLOCK, Sous Chef, Westin Wilmington Past: Le Bec-Fin, Instructor at NECI, Honored Pastry Chef for President Reagan’s second Inauguration, making a cake for 44,000 people, Premier World Chocolate Masters competition judge. Founding chef, Chef Aid. Past: Hotel du Pont, Daniel’s American Dream Catering, Trump International Hotel & Tower Chicago, Ritz Carlton, a Four-Seasons Hotel, Women’s Breast Cancer Survivors of Chicago, Aramark at Widener University. FESTIVAL EVEnTS: Masters on the Main Line Winemakers Dinner, Sunday Gospel Brunch FESTIVAL EVEnTS: Cal-Ital Winemakers Dinner Address: 480 E. Evesham Rd., Cherry Hill, NJ | 1821 East Sedgley Ave. Philadelphia, PA Website: classiccake.com Address: 818 Shipyard Drive · Wilmington, Delaware Website: westinwilmington.com SEAn bROWnE, Executive Chef, buttonwood Grill Past: Cock ‘n Bull, Sweet Lorraine’s, Marriott International Philadelphia, Hilltown Country Store. Educated at Pennsylvania Le Cordon Bleu Institute of Culinary Arts Pittsburgh. FESTIVAL EVEnTS: Bacon, Bourbon, Bubbles + Biscuits, Pop-Up in Bucks County: A 7-Course Winemakers Dinner Address: 5795 Lower York Rd., Peddler’s Village, PA Website: peddlersvillage.com/dine/the_buttonwood_grill.aspx ROnnIE bURKLE, Corporate Chef, SoDel Concepts Past: Northeast Seafood Kitchen, Catch 54, Kool Bean Bistro. Attended the Art Institute of Philadelphia. FESTIVAL EVEnTS: Breaking Bread Behind Bars Address: 29 Atlantic Ave., Ocean View, DE Website: sodelconcepts.com DAn bUTLER, Owner/Chef, Piccolina Toscana, Toscana to Go, Deep blue bar and Grill, Wilmington, DE; brandywine Prime, Chadds Ford, PA Exclusive caterer at Hagley Museum and the Patio at Archmere. Among many accolades, he has been named Young Delawarean and Restaurateur of the Year. FESTIVAL EVEnTS: The Last Supper: A Pop-Up Winemakers Dinner A relaxing 3-course lunch, paired with 4 South African wines, introduced by the winemaker, with bucolic Centreville, Delaware, as the backdrop. Once the site of an important stagecoach stop, Buckley’s Tavern continues an area tradition of graciously welcoming wayfarers. Menu highlights: Shrimp and lobster sausage with fresh pea puree and pea tendrils, slow-braised lamb shoulder with creamy barley, fava beans and apricot jus Chefs: Tom Hannum, Nic van Wyk Winemaker: Stephan du Toit Wine: Dieu Donne Vineyards In partnership with A Day in Old New Castle, the Festival welcomes you into private, historic properties for a progressive walking lunch. Homes included on the tour: The Kensey John Van Dyke House, Tafel House, Waterhill, Home of John and Marilyn Cochran, Home of Chris Keene and Michael Westman. Menu highlights: Mango, red pepper and cucumber raita, raw cod salad with orange and b