These are the media awards vs. the chef/restaurant awards which will be awarded later this week.
And...Ina Garten, again? I don't understand what I don't understand.....
Book Awards
Cookbook of the Year
Historic Heston
Heston Blumenthal
(Bloomsbury)
Cookbook Hall of Fame
Diana Kennedy
American Cooking
The New Midwestern Table: 200 Heartland Recipes
Amy Thielen
(Random House)
Baking and Dessert
The Art of French Pastry
Jacquy Pfeiffer with Martha Rose Shulman
(Knopf)
Beverage
The Cocktail Lab: Unraveling the Mysteries of Flavor and Aroma in Drink, with Recipes
Tony Conigliaro
(Ten Speed Press)
Cooking from a Professional Point of View
Historic Heston
Heston Blumenthal
(Bloomsbury)
Focus on Health
Gluten-Free Girl Every Day
Shauna James Ahern with Daniel Ahern
(Houghton Mifflin Harcourt)
General Cooking
Smoke: New Firewood Cooking
Tim Byres
(Rizzoli New York)
International
Every Grain of Rice: Simple Chinese Home Cooking
Fuchsia Dunlop
(W. W. Norton & Company)
Photography
René Redzepi: A Work in Progress
Ali Kurshat Altinsoy, Ditte Isager, René Redzepi, Lars Williams, and the Noma Team
(Phaidon Press)
Reference and Scholarship
Soul Food: The Surprising Story of an American Cuisine
One Plate at a Time
Adrian Miller
(The University of North Carolina Press)
Single Subject
Culinary Birds: The Ultimate Poultry Cookbook
John Ash with James O. Fraioli
(Running Press)
Vegetable Focused and Vegetarian
Vegetable Literacy
Deborah Madison
(Ten Speed Press)
Writing and Literature
Salt Sugar Fat: How the Food Giants Hooked Us
Michael Moss
(Random House)
• Broadcast and New Media Awards
Outstanding Personality/Host
Host: Ina Garten
Barefoot Contessa: Back to Basics
Network: Food Network
Radio Show/Audio Webcast
This American Life
Host: Ben Calhoun
Area: Public Radio
Producer: Ben Calhoun
Special/Documentary
Eating Alabama
Network: PBS
Producers: Andrew Beck Grace and
Bartley Powers
Television Program, in Studio or Fixed Location
Martha Stewart’s Cooking School
Host: Martha Stewart
Network: PBS
Producers: Greta Anthony, Christina Deyo, Michael Morrison, Olivia Schneider, Martha Stewart, Calia Van Dyk, and Lisa Wagner
Television Program, on Location
The Mind of a Chef
Host: Anthony Bourdain
Network: PBS
Producers: Jared Andrukanis, Anthony Bourdain, Joe Caterini, Chris Collins, Michael Steed, and Lydia Tenaglia
Television Segment
Friday Arts, Art of Food
Network: WHYY-TV
Producer: Monica Rogozinski
Video Webcast, Fixed Location and/or Instructional
Thirsty For…
youtube.com/tastemade
Producer: Jay Holzer and Eric Slatkin
Video Webcast, on Location
The Perennial Plate: Europe and South Asia
theperennialplate.com
Hosts: Mirra Fine and Daniel Klein
Producers: Mirra Fine and Daniel Klein
• Journalism Awards
Cooking, Recipes, or Instruction
Andy Ricker
Saveur
“The Star of Siam”
Craig Claiborne Distinguished Restaurant Review Award
Alan Richman
GQ
“Alan Richman Walks Into a Jewish Deli...”
“The Elm: Is Brooklyn Ready for Sophisticated Dining?”
“ZZ’s, the Most Expensive 58 Minutes in New York Dining”
Food and Culture
John Birdsall
Lucky Peach
“America, Your Food Is So Gay”
Food and Travel
Nick Paumgarten
Bon Appétit
“Lunch at 8,500 Ft.”
Food Coverage in a General-Interest Publication
The Wall Street Journal
“Off Duty” Section
Beth Kracklauer
Food Politics, Policy, and the Environment
Eli Saslow
The Washington Post
“Food Stamps”
Food-Related Columns
Adam Sachs
Bon Appétit
The Obsessivore
Group Food Blog
First We Feast
Health and Well-Being
Rachael Moeller Gorman
EatingWell
“The Whole-Grain, Reduced-Fat, Zero-Calorie, High-Fiber, Lightly Sweetened Truth about Food Labels”
Humor
Lisa Hanawalt
Lucky Peach
“On the Trail with Wylie”
Individual Food Blog
Homesick Texan
Lisa Fain
MFK Fisher Distinguished Writing Award
John Jeremiah Sullivan
Lucky Peach
“I Placed a Jar in Tennessee”
Personal Essay
Fuchsia Dunlop
Lucky Peach
“Dick Soup”
Profile
Francis Lam
Lucky Peach
“A Day on Long Island with Alex Lee”
Publication of the Year
Civil Eats
Visual Storytelling
James Maikowski, Patricia Sanchez, Stephen Scoble, and Fredrika Stjärne
Food & Wine
“Best New Chef All Stars”
“Oysters & Gumbo: A Chef’s New Orleans Party”
“Vegetables Now”
Wine, Spirits, and Other Beverages
Besha Rodell
Punch
“40 Ounces to Freedom”