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**** FOOD AND TRAVEL **** Emeril Lagasse Andrew Zimmern Palace Resorts provided one of the most desired gifts at GBK’s Official Thank You Lounge at the New York City Wine & Food Festival this weekend – a stay for two at the luxurious, all-inclusive Moon Palace Jamaica Grande. Celebs and Food Network Superstars now looking forward to a beach getaway at the AAA Four Diamond rated property in Ocho Rios, Jamaica, include The View’s Whoopi Goldberg, actor Neil Patrick Harris, celebrity chef Emeril Lagasse, Bizarre Foods’ star Andrew Zimmern and celebrity cook and author Ayesha Curry. For more information about Moon Palace Jamaica Grande, please visit www.MoonPalaceJamaica.com .  Photos Courtesy Of: Moon Palace

**** ULTIMATE FOOD WEEKEND IN SIN CITY **** Emeril Lagasse The Venetian® Las Vegas will host the city's culinary event of the year, Ultimo - A Weekend of Excellence, Dec. 5-7. Featuring lavish feasts of the finest food and extraordinary experiences from an A-team of luxury brands, Ultimo will celebrate the romance of Italy and the magic of its cuisine, as it unfolds around The Venetian and The Palazzo® Las Vegas. This special winter weekend of luxury experiences will include the return of the Venetian's Grand Banquet, a landmark collaboration between several of the world¹s best culinary celebrities, including Chefs Daniel Boulud, Emeril Lagasse, and Buddy "Cake Boss" Valastro. Introduced in 2013, the Grand Banquet spans the iconic Grand Colonnade of The Venetian on a spectacular single table that seats nearly 200 people. This sumptuous setting ­ with its meal fit for royalty ­ was called 'the grandest meal ever served in Las Ve...

Sammy Hagar Emeril Lagasse The Venetian and The Palazzo Las Vegas hosted Sammy Hagar’s Tiki Party with Emeril Lagasse on the grill. More than 1,200 fans were in attendance for the event held at The Venetian Pool as part of the resorts’ summer-long Carnevale celebration.  On the grill, Lagasse enticed guests with slow-roasted Hawaiian pork on sweet Hawaiian rolls, BBQ baby back ribs, and New Orleans creole boiled fresh corn on the cob, among other delicious eats. Sammy Hagar and The Wabos put on an hour-and-a-half performance for party-goers that included fan favorites I Can’t Drive 55 and Right Now. Photos Courtesy Of:: Tom Donoghue/Domain MSA

**** JC PENNEY COOKS IT UP WITH MARTHA STEWART & EMERIL LAGASSE **** Martha Stewart Gets Served By Emeril Lifestyle Expert Evette Rios With Renowned Chef Emeril Lagasse And Martha Stewart Renowned chef and restaurateur, Emeril Lagasse and jcpenney celebrated the launch of Emeril’s new high-performance collection today in New York City’s Greeley Square Park. Emeril, alongside co-host Evette Rios of ABC’s The Chew prepared favorite recipes inspired by Jazz Fest using his new collection. Guests, including Martha Stewart, also participated in a Q&A with Emeril on how-to kick up your favorite dish New Orleans style. jcpenney’s food truck served Emeril’s creole gumbo to hungry passersby while Greeley Square Park goers enjoyed the jazz music of the Jacob Warren Band. The event also kicked off jcpenney’s and Emeril’s “Jazz Up Your Favorite” recipe contest, giving consumers an opportunity to submit their best recipe for a chance to win a once-in-a-lifetime trip to New Orleans’ Jazz Fes...

**** SUPERBOWL RECIPE **** Mario Batali With Tim Love and Emiril Lagassee In anticipation of Superbowl Sunday in Texas, Celebrity Chefs Mario Batali, Emiril Lagasse, Guy Fiore, Tim Love along with MLB pitcher Jamie Moyer hosted their annual Spaghetti Western – an exclusive, celebrity-packed Texas-inspired dinner. Everyone was loving The Macallan 18 including Nolan Ryan!!! The Macallan Apple Fritters Created by Mario Batali 2 large eggs ¼ cup whole milk 1 cup all-purpose flour ¼ cup sugar 1/4 cup The Macallan Sherry Oak 12 Years Old whisky, plus 2 oz for topping 8 cups extra-virgin olive oil, for deep-frying 6 green apples, such as Granny Smith, peeled, cored, and sliced into ½-inch-thick rounds 2 cups vanilla gelato Cinnamon, for dusting In a medium bowl, whisk together the eggs and milk. Slowly add the flour, about 3 tablespoons at a time, whisking until incorporated. Stir in the sugar and The Macallan. Allow the batter to stand for 10 minutes. In a large deep pot, heat the olive oil ...

**** Andre Agassi Foundation for Education's Grand Slam for Children **** Marie Osmond Chaz Palmieri David Foster And Charice Pempengco Jackie Joyner-Kersee Gustavo Kuerton Elaine And Kevyn Wynn Stefanie Graf Andre Agassi Emeril Lagasse Matt Goss Daughtry Robin Antin Dane Cook Emeril Lagasse along with Dane Cook, Robin Antin, Daughtry, Gustavo Kuerton, Chaz Palmieri and Marie Osmond attended the 14th annual Andre Agassi Foundation for Education's Grand Slam for Children benefit at the Wynn Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada . The event raises funds for the Foundation's efforts to transform education and benefits the Andre Agassi College Preparatory Academy, a K-12 public charter school in Las Vegas that strives to provide children with a first-class education. Photos By: RD/ Kabik/ Retna Digital

**** BAMM ! **** Emeril Lagasse Strikes A Pose Emeril Lagasse Chef Emeril Lagasse strikes a pose during the 'Emeril at the Grill' radio show special at the SIRIUS XM Studios in New York City. Photos By: RD / Dziekan / Retna Digital