
Cindy Wolf
Host, Foreman and Wolf on Food and WineCindy Wolf is the executive chef at Charleston and was a 2006, 2008, and 2014 James Beard Award finalist for Best Chef, Mid-Atlantic. Chef Wolf's cuisine is backed by French fundamentals and grounded in preparations that emphasize the natural flavors of the very finest products.
A graduate of the Culinary Institute of America in Hyde Park, New York, Wolf has received notices in Food Arts, Food & Wine, Bon Appetit, The New York Times, The Washington Times, The Washington Post among others. She has also appeared in cooking segments on major local, national, and cable television stations.
In addition to Charleston, Chef Wolf along with her partner, Tony Foreman, owns Petit Louis Bistro, a classic French bistro, Pazo, a refined southern Italian restaurant, Cinghiale, a modern Italian restaurant, and Johnny's, featuring west coast cuisine.
Chef Wolf was awarded the American Academy of Hospitality Sciences 5-Star Diamond Award in 2011, the AAA Four Diamond Award, 4-Star Forbes Travel Guide, Top 5 Restaurants nationwide by Open Table in 2014, ranked No. 1 by Zagat for best food, service and décor in 2014, the 2007 BRAVO business achievement award for professional excellence, the 2008 University of Baltimore Virtuoso award for her contributions to the city of Baltimore, the 2008 Influential Marylanders Award, among many other local awards for culinary excellence.
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Tony and Chef Wolf discuss their favorite springtime ingredients as weather changes from baby artichokes and lettuce to strawberries and soft shell crabs.
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Tony and Chef Wolf describe the various types of salad, give a tutorial on how to make a basic vinaigrette, and share what wines to pair with salad.
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Tony and Chef Wolf go over recipes, techniques, and the feelings of all things nuts.
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This week Tony and Chef Cindy bring the discussion to the unique category of seafood that we call shellfish.
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Tony and chef discuss their favorite cooking techniques and their do's and don'ts when preparing dishes.
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Tony and Chef revisit a child hood favorite with their happiest memories, recipes, and all dishes corn.
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Tony and Chef Cindy reel you out of muddy waters and onto dry land with a strong foundation of fish fundamentals.
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Tony and Chef sit with Deputy Editor and Food and Dining Editor of Baltimore Magazine, and discuss the chef view, the critic view, and all things reviews.
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Tony and Chef Cindy dedicate this hour to running through their favorite herbs, treatments, appropriate pairing, and how to not blow out a dish with herbaceous accents.
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Tony and Chef Cindy walk you through their process and give you the tools you need to understand the delicious dishes being offered to you.