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Chef to Chef Live! with Troon Chefs David Smith and Peter Holderied

By Tom Birmingham, CEC, Director, Club + Resort Chef Association | July 31, 2020

Tom Birmingham, CEC, Director of the Club + Resort Chef Association, catches up with two Troon chefs to discuss operations during the rise and fall of corona, seasonal menus and how Troon’s umbrella allows chefs to keep their approach to food and menu individualized.

Tom Birmingham, CEC, Director of the Club + Resort Chef Association, hosts a Chef to Chef Live! conversation with David Smith, Executive Chef of Manchester Country Club (Bedford, N.H.), and Peter Holderied, Corporate Executive Chef, The Clubs at St James Plantation (Southport, N.C.).

In this episode, sponsored by Northstar, the chefs discuss current operations during the rise and fall of corona spikes, smaller seasonal menus and how Troon’s umbrella allows its chefs to keep their approach to food and menu individualized.

About The Author

Tom Birmingham, CEC, Director, Club + Resort Chef Association

Tom Birmingham, CEC, Director of the Club + Resort Chef Association, spent more than 20 years as an Executive Chef and Food and Beverage Manager for the culinary operations of several respected public and private properties, including Seven Bridges Golf Club in Woodridge, Ill., Flossmoor (Ill.) Country Club, and Ruth Lake Country Club in Hinsdale, Ill. He earned his Certified Executive Chef designation from the American Culinary Federation in October 2015, and also holds an Associate of Arts degree in Culinary Arts from Joliet (Ill.) Junior College.

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