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Name
  
John Shields


Role
  
Chef

John Shields (chef) Chef John Shields and recipes from farmers at Waverly


Nominations
  
James Beard Award for American Regional book

Books
  
Coastal Cooking with John, The Priest Who Left His Religi, Shrinking the State: Globaliza, Chesapeake Bay Cookbook, Citi in Australia: A Business

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John Shields is an American chef, food writer, and host of the PBS television show Coastal Cooking with John Shields.

Contents

John Shields (chef) Coastal Cooking with John Shields Down on the Bayou WTTW

Life

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He is a native of Baltimore, Maryland. After time spent elsewhere, he returned to Baltimore, where he owns and operates Gertrude's Restaurant, at the Baltimore Museum of Art. Shields is an expert in regional American coastal cuisine, and in particular the cuisine of his native Chesapeake Bay region. He is a proponent of slow food and local food, and is active in related organizations such as the Chesapeake Sustainable Business Alliance, Slow Food, and the Chef's Collaborative.

Books


  • The Chesapeake Bay Cookbook (Addison-Wesley, 1990)
  • The Chesapeake Bay Crab Cookbook (Addison-Wesley, 1992)
  • Chesapeake Bay Cooking with John Shields (Broadway Books, 1998)
  • Chesapeake Bay Cooking with John Shields, 25th anniversary edition (Johns Hopkins University Press, 2015)
  • References

    John Shields (chef) Wikipedia