Award-winning pastry chef breaking the rules
Gunawan is breaking all the rules in the name of innovation. Now in the 2016 Savour Hall of Fame, this energetic Indonesian won’t stop until he’s a certified ...
Daniella Abraham, AKA Chef Danie The Culinary Architect, is becoming a big deal in the celebrity chef world these days. Professionally trained at Le Cordon Bleu—specializing in both cuisine and pastry—Danie earned her chops working at some of Miami’s hottest restaurants (such as Pascale’s On Ponce) and quickly caught the eyes of celebs like Oprah, Kylie Jenner and Drake with her Instagrammable dishes. Chanel pancakes, 24K gold chicken, color-changing pasta…these are just a few of the over-the-top creations Danie is used to serving to A-listers on the regular, both on land and up in the sky, on billion dollar jets.
Her ever-growing roster of hungry stars-turned-clientele (and repertoire of recipes) has since expanded, to include DJ Khaled, Antonio Banderas, Sean “Diddy” Combs and Pharrell Williams. Read more.
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