- Aiden Byrne
Aiden Byrne is Head
Chef of the Grill Room at TheDorchester Hotel ,London .cite news |title=Just don't look up |url=http://lifeandhealth.guardian.co.uk/experts/jayrayner/story/0,,2089703,00.html |work=The Observer |date=2007-05-27 |accessdate=2008-03-12 ]While Head Chef at Adlard's in
Norwich at the age of 22 [cite news |title=The Grill at The Dorchester |url=http://www.squaremeal.co.uk/restaurants/london/view/80505/The_Grill_At_the_Dorchester |work=squaremeal.co.uk |accessdate=2008-03-12 ] Aiden Byrne was the youngest chef to win aMichelin Star . [cite news |title=Danesfield House Hotel and Spa, Buckinghamshire |url=http://travel.timesonline.co.uk/tol/life_and_style/travel/good_spa_guide/article707120.ece |work=The Times |date=2006-04-19 |accessdate=2008-03-12 ]Aiden has worked at a number of Michelin-Starred establishments. At
Danesfield House and Spa, nearMarlow ,Buckinghamshire , Aiden was Executive Chef of the Oak Room and The Orangery Restaurants. [cite news |title= The great Bucks tuck-in |url=http://www.telegraph.co.uk/travel/citybreaks/736377/The-great-Bucks-tuck-in.html |work=The Daily Telegraph |date=2006-09-20 |accessdate=2008-03-12 ] Before this Aiden spent two years as Head Chef of the Michelin-Starred restaurant 'Tom Aikens'. Aiden had also worked previously withTom Aikens atPied à Terre as Sous chef. [cite news |title=Chef biogs: Aiden Byrne |url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/food/chef_biogs/a.shtml#aiden_byrne |work=BBC |accessdate=2008-03-12 ]Aiden has recently appeared on the television programme '
Masterchef 2008' where he coined the phrase "I lost a bit of sleep last night", when the remaining 3 amateur chefs had to cook for 7 Michelin-starred Chefs at the Dorchester Hotel. [cite news |title=Masterchef: "I Lost A Bit Of Sleep Last Night" |url=http://www.watchuonline.com/fortuitous/ |work=Watch U Online |accessdate=2008-03-12 ]Aiden's first book was released September 2008 titled 'Made in Great Britain' along with a video podcast series of the same name based on the book, produced by pod3.tv. [cite news |title=Made in Great Britain |url=http://www.amazon.co.uk/Made-Great-Britain-Aiden-Byrne/dp/1847731600/ref=sr_1_10?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1205327253&sr=1-10 |work=Amazon.co.uk |accessdate=2008-03-12 ]
References
External links
[http://www.aidenbyrne.co.uk Aiden Byrne] [http://www.pod3.tv/node/750 Aiden's Made in Great Britain video podcast series]
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