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Chef James Pearce

Chef At Home In Kerrville
Chef James Pearce

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Every since I can remember, from standing in the kitchen next to my grandmother's and my mom watching them cook, it created a passion in me now 38yrs.

I am professional chef over 38 years experience, I graduated from Scottsdale culinary Institute in 1996 prior to that. I had already been the executive chef for the San Diego Padres spring training two years in a row. I have to graduating from Chef school. I took a job in Lake City Colorado as an executive chef at a seasonal lodge. Then I went to work at Bluewater Casino in Parker, Arizona for the next two years. I moved back to Texas and worked for Saint Edwards University for a short stent as the executive sous chef when I left Saint Edwards University I went to work for a company and Bryan College Station called global through global. I was one of five chefs on tour for the next seven years for lollapalooza and Austin city limits music festival. In 2006 I took a job at the acclaimed Driscoll Grill as the executive chef under Jonathon Gelman it was rated four star, four diamond at the time. I moved to Kerrville Texas in 2014 and opened my first fine dining catering company called Chef for hire. I was featured on Good Taste with Tanji in 2017 at a local restaurant in Kerrville called grape juice. In 2020 just before the Covid pandemic we opened our second catering company called Seeds. It was during this time that I met Robert or Keen . I did some private events for him and his family and then I would do home delivery meals once to twice a week. From there, I went to work for George Strait for short as his personal and private chef.

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More about me

For me, cooking is...

Well, it's my everything it's my passion, my way of life, and what allows me to take care of my family, my household, and everything in between.

I learned to cook at...

I guess she would say I actually started learning cooking at an extremely early age from my grandmother's and my mom.

A cooking secret...

Purchasing only the freshest ingredient from local small, usually independent owners, and then treating them with the utmost respect .

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