A celebrity chef has launched his new reality show, in which top cooking experts come together to treat viewers to a delicious display of food and scandal.
Through the years, Jesse Henderson34 years old, has curated a series of Drool-worthy bites for celebrities and has taken his talents to luxurious destinations as personal chef to the stars.
Now, having previously showcased his culinary skills on television, Jesse is the new face of his own unscripted show that will see him cook alongside some of the world’s top chefs as they give fans a look at what really goes on behind the kitchen doors.
DailyMail.com obtained an exclusive invitation to the star-studded screening of the series, Chefs and the citywhich is now available on all social media platforms.
At the lavish party, hosted by DIG marketing expert Kayt Bennett, guests were treated to Filip Caviar, which sells for a whopping $285, and a table full of delicious bites.
A former chef has launched his new reality series, Chefs and The City, which brings together top culinary experts.
Guests flocked to the impressive backdrop to take a photo with their favorite chef before tuning in to the private screening of the first episode.
Watch Jesse scour the city for the most delicious ingredients before meeting up with Chef Wen-Jay Ying.
“Wen-Jay runs a farm-to-table winery. They work with local farmers, source the produce, and offer it for home delivery,” she said before showing off the tasty morsels.
Later in the clip, the culinary heartthrob He detailed how food lovers can see the world through the lens of a chef while boasting about the various products to look out for and chatting with other culinary professionals.
In an exclusive chat with DailyMail.com, Jesse dished on everything there is to know about the show, from the creation of the scandal-plagued series to the beloved chefs who would be appearing.
He revealed that he first told his producer, Sydney Scotia, 26, about the concept over a year ago.
‘Chefs and The City was initially an idea I had and then Sydney and I built on the concept of following the personal and professional lives of chefs in New York City,’ she said.
Jesse Henderson has been working from the start in 2022, having cooked a number of delicious meals for Hollywood heavyweights.
DailyMail.com secured an invitation to the star-studded screening of the series, titled Chefs and The City, and saw fans flocking to take pictures in front of the stunning backdrop.
“We’ve created an experience for the public to see the world through the lens of a chef,” he explained.
Sydney, who starred in the hit TV show Some Assembly Required, added: “From the first night we started talking about this idea because of our love for entertainment.”
Meanwhile, Jesse revealed that he wanted the show to be completely authentic, adding that the rise of influencers had created a very misleading culture.
She told DailyMail.com: “I wanted to create something that was authentic to me. Nowadays, shows are all about setting up the camera and making it very influencer-like, which is great, but that’s not who I am.”
The chef also said he wanted food lovers to get a glimpse of what really goes on behind the kitchen curtain.
“When you go to a restaurant, you don’t get to see the meat on the bone,” he added.
And in true reality TV fashion, Jesse assured fans that there’s plenty of drama in store.
“There will certainly be some controversy, the public will wonder what kind of relationships exist beyond what they see. There is a certain ambiguity, a certain sexual tension,” he confessed.
In the first episode, Jesse wanders around the city before meeting chef Wen-Jay Ying.
At the lavish party, which was hosted by DIG marketing expert Kayt Bennett, guests were greeted with a table full of delicious bites.
Guests also enjoyed Filip Caviar, which sells for a whopping $285, along with other savory bites.
Sydney told viewers: ‘Get ready for some amazing food, some huge personalities and amazing views of New York City.’
Food enthusiasts can expect to see chef Gabi Chappel, who won Fox’s Next Level Chef, as well as Vitor Mendes of beloved restaurant Theodora on the series.
All 30 episodes of Chefs and The City will stream across all social media platforms Monday through Friday at 10 a.m. starting August 5.
The professional has also revealed his incredible tips to help budding chefs perfect their meals at home.
While speaking to DailyMail.com, Jesse shared why you should keep lemons in your pantry and the items to look out for when shopping for groceries at your local supermarket.
All 30 episodes of Chefs and The City will air on all social media platforms Monday to Friday at 10am starting August 5.
The chef revealed that lemons were crucial to any dish, adding that he used them as “salt.”
She told DailyMail.com: ‘I love citrus, lemons are super important.
‘You can add lemon zest to any food, I use it like salt, it’s a great flavor enhancer.’
The chef also shared that a “good vinegar” was “super crucial” to his meals, adding that you should choose a vinegar based on whether you prefer something drier or sweeter, but that you should always have your favorite on hand.
Jesse’s new cooking reality series, Chefs and The City, is now available on all social media platforms.
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