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Brannon Soileau, a
native of Crwoley, Louisiana, was Chef Tournanat at The Four Seasons of
Chicago, Executive Sous-Chef at The Four Seasons of San Francisco, and
Executive Chef at The Pump Room in Chicago.
Christie Soileau, a native of St. Louis, Missouri, was the Executive
Pastry Chef at Spiaggia's in Chicago, Pastry Chef at Zoot in Austin,
Texas, and Assistant General Manager and Cellarmaster of Ruth's Chris
Steak House of San Francisco.
Both certified chefs are graduates of Culinary Institute of America,
the nation's oldest and largest culinary school, having studied under
some of the world's most experienced Certified Master Chefs, Brannon
(Executive Chef) and Christie (Executive Pastry Chef) are also owners
of Maize Catering on Columbia and Buon Appetito - An Italian Eatery,
located at 625 Columbia St.
The culinary vision of Maize An American Grill, indeed for each of the
fine restaurants in The Maize Group, is to serve only the freshest and
finest ingredients available anywhere, for there is no grater value
than quality.
Maize chefs use only with finest Ingredients, including:
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Ocean Beauty Seafood,
Seattle based internationally renown purveyors of the highest quality
seafood, flown in for our exclusive use regularly.
- Pumpkin
Seed Oil, from Rosenheim (near Munich in southern Germany).
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Shag Bark
Hickory Syrup, made in Brown County, Indiana.
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Gewurstraminer
Vinegar with Eucalyptus Honey, imported
by us from Venningen, a small town in West-Central Germany.
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