{"id":23278,"date":"2010-07-28T02:43:05","date_gmt":"2010-07-28T07:43:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/?p=23278"},"modified":"2010-07-29T02:32:22","modified_gmt":"2010-07-29T07:32:22","slug":"local-chef-wins-honors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=23278","title":{"rendered":"Local Chef Wins Honors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/?attachment_id=23279\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-23279\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2010\/07\/Jackson-York-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Jackson York\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-23279\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nEDOM \u2013 The Executive Chef of the Edom Bakery and Grill, Jackson York, is the recipient of the Texas Chef Association\u2019s 2010 Texas Chef of the Year. York received the gold medal award and trophy at the TCA\u2019s annual convention in Beaumont.  <\/p>\n<p>Each of the 15 chapters of the TCA nominates one of their members as a candidate for Chef of the year. Chef Jackson, having served as the East Texas chapter\u2019s president, was its nominee.  Of all 2010 nominations, only 3 chefs met the rigorous standards set by the Texas Culinary Federation for the finalists. York was deemed most deserving under the criteria established for finalists, which included not only culinary expertise but extraordinary community involvement.<\/p>\n<p>The owners of \u201cThe Bakery,\u201d Bud and Annie Berry, were ecstatic on receiving the news of their long time friend\u2019s recognition. According to Bud, \u201cIt shows that nice guys can finish first\u201d. The traveling trophy representing the award is on display at the Bakery in downtown Edom.    <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>EDOM \u2013 The Executive Chef of the Edom Bakery and Grill, Jackson York, is the recipient of the Texas Chef Association\u2019s 2010 Texas Chef of the Year. York received the gold medal award and trophy at the TCA\u2019s annual convention in Beaumont. Each of the 15 chapters of the TCA nominates one of their members &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=23278\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Local Chef Wins Honors<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23278","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-news-archive-archives"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-06 13:31:21","action":"change-status","newStatus":"trash","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23278","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=23278"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23278\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23611,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23278\/revisions\/23611"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=23278"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=23278"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=23278"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}