A local chef has scored a victory in the national culinary spotlight as the winner on the latest episode of the long-running Food Network series “Chopped.”
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Calin Sauvron, of Note Kitchen and Bar in Bethel, outperformed three challengers in a competition that included the creation of a stuffed quail entr̩e and a cheesecake dessert. SauvronӪs star turn aired earlier this week, with Note Kitchen and Bar hosting an outdoor viewing party to celebrate her star-turn.
Sauvron began her professional career at Carmen Anthony”™s in Waterbury, and in 2012 became executive chef for At The Corner in Litchfield. She joined Note Kitchen and Bar in May 2016. According to her biography on the restaurant”™s website, Sauvron has “specializes in unique food pairing and dishes with beautiful aesthetic appeal” and possesses a “passion for perfection and focus on seasonal, locally sourced food.”