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Gem Ray - Private Executive Chef - Scottsdale, AZ

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Its a young career, that I am very ambitious about it. A long way to go, but its been a great ride. I am currently achieving another culinary degree and getting certifications in other specialties.Im looking to continue it with further education while I maintain my practical skills.
Nominated for the 2008 Great Awards ( Le Cordon Bleu ; Alumni Awards )
Cooked for the 2008 Academy Awards for Wolfgang Puck
Cooked for the 2007 Academy Awards for Wolfgang Puck
Cooked for Tom Cruise's reception in LA
Chef de Partie in June 2006 for Chef Kyle Connaughton ( The Fat Duck ), for his 17 course tasting menu "Return to California"
Graduated from Le Cordon Bleu with High Honors and Perfect Attendance
Certified "Wet" Chef
Certified in T.E.A.M., T.I.P.S., and S.T.O.P
The Playboy Mansion ( AU 2006 ), The Fat Duck ( SP 2007 ), West Hollywood Lounge ( 2007 - 2008 ) Le Cordon Bleu: Pasadena ( 2005 - 2008 ), Le Cordon Bleu: Scottsdale ( 2008 - 2009 ), ACF Member
10 Years +

Le Cordon Bleu ( Pasadena )
Le Cordon Bleu ( Scottsdale )
ABC Bartending ( Pasadena )
French Foundation, Cajun Cooking, International Cooking
Heston Blumenthal, Kyle Connaughton, William Carter, Bobby Flay, Ferran Adria, Thomas Keller, Bradley Ogden, Emeril Lagasse

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My 'Harvest Menu' 11/26/08
My 'Harvest Menu' 11/26/08
My 'Harvest Menu' 11/26/08
Young Spinach Salad with Pancetta and Carrot Oil
Young Broccoli and Aged Cheddar Soup with Proscuitto Chips
The Fat Duck
The Fat Duck
The Fat Duck
The Fat Duck
The Fat Duck
The Fat Duck
The Fat Duck
The Fat Duck
The Fat Duck
The Fat Duck
The Fat Duck
Loup de Mer
Seared and Poached Filet
Seared Ahi Tuna
Dunganess Soft Shell Crab
Heirloom Tomato Salad
At the 'Standard'
A night in Vegas ' Pure '
A night out in Hollywood
Le Cordon Bleu Alumni
The Amuse for 'Return to California'
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