The time has come! The annual Food & Wine Classic in Aspen hosted an array of celebrity chefs, culinary experts, celebrities and food connoisseurs during its three-day festival in Aspen, Colo. from June 20-22. Celebrities such as Padma Lakshmi and Andrew Zimmern were among those in attendance, along with Food Network favorite Tyler Florence, Somebody Feed Phil creator Phil Rosenthal and actress Regina King.
With food demonstrations, intimate chats and plenty of tasty bites on the menu, the culinary event is a must for all food enthusiasts. Here’s a look at what this year’s Food & Wine Classic in Aspen cooked up.
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Let’s Get Cooking
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Tristen Epps.
Top Chef season 22 winner Tristen Epps whips up some grub at the welcome reception.
In the Kitchen
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Antoni Porowski.
Antoni Porowski takes to the stage to lead a seminar titled “No Taste Like Home: In the Kitchen with Antoni.”
Dazzling in Blue
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Regina King.
Regina King soaks up the sun in a gorgeous blue striped dress and oversized shades while posing on outside the Grand Tasting Tent.
Dinner’s on the Table
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Tyler Florence.
Tyler Florence carefully plates his dish during his demonstration called “Dinner & A Show: The Magic of Tableside Service.”
Spill the Beans
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Ayesha Curry.
Ayesha Curry participates in a fireside chat with Food and Wine editor Kat Kinsman.
Feeling Crabby
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Andrew Zimmern.
Andrew Zimmern presents a cooking demonstration called “Crustacean King: Crab Recipes Fit for Royalty.”
Grub Time
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Kwame Onwuachi and Phil Rosenthal.
Kwame Onwuachi serves Phil Rosenthal a stacked bite during a tasting.
Strike a Pose
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Giada De Laurentiis.
Giada De Laurentiis poses with a grin on her face in an all white ensemble during the Classic.
Country Living
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Darius Rucker.
Country singer Darius Rucker enjoys a glass of wine while exploring the tasting tents.
Hosts with the Most
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Nancy Silverton and Phil Rosenthal.
Nancy Silverton and Phil Rosenthal wakes up the crowd with some breakfast food during their morning session, “Nancy Feeds Phil: A Match Made in the Kitchen.”
All Smiles
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Padma Lakshmi.
Padma Lakshmi finds herself in good company during her “Tall Tales & Cocktails” courtyard chat.
Two is Better Than One
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Andrew Zimmern and Claudette Zepeda.
Andrew Zimmern and Top Chef alum Claudette Zepeda explore international culinary delights during their session titled “Mex-Italian: Two Incredible World Cuisines Collide.”
I’ll Cheers to That
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Chefs.
Five chefs toast a glass of wine while posting outside of the Grand Tasting Tent.
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