The American

Kansas City's premier private event venue. Join us for your special occasion and unique guest chef events as part of The American Concept Series.

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For your #MotivationMonday, here's one dish that will never fail to bring people together and nourish the soul: Drunken S’more Cake!

Get Michael DiBianca’s, a James Beard Award semi-finalist, recipe here: https://t.co/0o85L7K7ZS.

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Today's #FoodArtFriday feature is all about texture, color and, of course, flavor. This dish was definitely one we savored.

Executive Chef Andrew's Autumn Chicories, Arugula, Charred Salbitxada, Young Manchego, Marcona Almond Vinaigrette featured at our fall Concept Series event

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This is the perfect time to create the ultimate classic American dessert.

James Beard Award Winning Pastry Chef Angela Pinkerton shares her Grandma B's Apple Pie recipe featuring a tasty pie filling with Angela's flaky buttermilk crust: https://t.co/0Eo9Ewh6tP. Enjoy!

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Henry David Thoreau provides the Monday Motivation for the week: “There is no remedy for love but to love more." We're going to push your love for garlic today with this James Beard's recipe for Chicken with 40 Cloves of Garlic: https://t.co/Q4uQUtfX1C.

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In honor of Chef @MichaelCorvino's advancement in the 2020 James Beard Awards, we're sharing his recipe for better-than-ever french fries. @foodandwine believes his obsession has paid off: "These are the best fries we’ve ever tasted."

Get the recipe at https://t.co/sVAPPKWZIk.

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Creamy and dreamy ✨Today's #FoodArtFriday feature is bringing us the warmest of smiles as we dip into the weekend.

Fairytale Pumpkin Soup, Bayon Ham, Poached Pear and Pecan served at our Concept Series Event, Dinner with Dali.

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Congratulations @MichaelCorvino! Very well-deserved 👏

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"In cooking, as in all the arts, simplicity is the sign of perfection." - Curnonsky

In heeding this advice, please enjoy this deliciously simple version of guacamole from James Beard: https://t.co/L2EOArYM2T. We hope you have a fun and delicious #CincodeMayo tomorrow! 🥑🌮🍹

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A beautiful spring day like this calls for a beautiful spring dish🌼Happy #FoodArtFriday!

Pickled Golden Beets, Hunted Venison Bresaola, Whipped Thomasville Tomme and Fried Chicken Skin Streusel by Chef David Bancroft, featured at the 21st Friends of James Beard Benefit Dinner.

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"Do what you can, where you are with what you have." This quote by Teddy Roosevelt is an important message for life and for cooking.

This Use-It Up Fried Rice recipe by James Beard Award winner Andrea Nguyen is a delicious go-to for repurposing leftovers: https://t.co/8h8YDBDQ4v

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Feeling inspired by this #FoodArtFriday! Who else plans on grilling out this weekend?

Dry Aged Cote de Boeuf, Bone Marrow Pudding, Creamed Spinach and Slow Roasted Baby Potatoes featured at our October 2019 Concept Series Event, Dinner with Dali.

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"You can't use up creativity. The more you use, the more you have." - Maya Angelou.
Today, we're hoping to motivate creativity in the kitchen with James Beard Award winner Mary Sue Milliken's recipe for Skillet Chilaquiles: https://t.co/bID5h2Meu6

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#FoodArtFriday providing us with some much-needed sunshine on this gloomy day 💛

Dish by Chef Jamie Simpsom at our 2017 Concept Series Farm to Table.

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Sir Isaac Newton reminds us “Nature is pleased with simplicity. And nature is no dummy.”

Now is a good time to keep it simple, as James Beard illustrates with his spaghetti aglio e olio recipe featuring plenty of oil and garlic: https://t.co/SmzBOqGYV8 #MotivationMonday

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#FoodArtFriday bringing us joy today! This stunning dish was crafted by Chef Daisy Ryan at the 21st Annual Friends of James Beard Benefit Dinner.

Rabbit Pâté, Valencia Oranges, Mustard Seed Compote, Rabbit Jus.

Photo courtesy of @bonjwing.

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“This is my invariable advice to people: Learn how to cook – try new recipes, learn from your mistakes, be fearless, and above all have fun.” – Julia Child

Need a new recipe to try? This tomato sauce is the perfect addition to seafood and pasta dishes: https://t.co/cMaawUZGZo.

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"Food is our common ground, a universal experience." - James Beard

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Laura Norris - Owner, Ragazza Food & Wine.

#IWD2020 #EachforEqual

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Rachel Kennedy Cuevas - Owner, @PlantainDistKC and Iron District.

#IWD2020 #EachforEqual

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Kate Frick - Owner, Myers Hotel Bar.

#IWD2020 #EachforEqual

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#InternationalWomensDay is this Sunday! To start off the celebration, we will be featuring female leaders in the Kansas City food & beverage industry each day this week.

Follow along in this thread! ⬇️ #IWD2020 #EachforEqual