Chefs Showcase: Clafoutis

Lesley Mattina makes delicious treats at OMG Baked Goodness.

Top Chef DC Coverage: Season 7 Contestants, Liveblogging, Clips, Photos & More

For the Quickfire, the chef'testants attempt to create tiny culinary delights to be served at a Congressional party.

AS BAJAN AS FLYING FISH The sweet life

My name is Patrick White and Im a pastry chef.   I was born and raised here in Barbados. My mum is Swiss, my Dad is Barbadian.

Top chef: Jackie Ang-Po

You listen as she relates how she opened Fleur de Lys Patisserie-Cafe in 2001 after getting her Management degree from the Ateneo de Manila University and attending a year-long pastry course at the California Culinary Academy in San Francisco.

Culinary kids flocking to cooking classes

It's nearly impossible to turn on the TV without seeing someone slicing and dicing in the kitchen, traveling on a culinary eating adventure or sweating through some sort of frenzied cooking competition. With chefs now treated like rock stars, it's no wonder interest in food is reaching across generations. Kids of all ages now want to hang out in the kitchen -- and cook.