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Sherry Yard

b. 1964

American chef

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About Sherry Yard

Born 1964. Sherry Yard is an American chef and restaurateur.

Sherry Yard (born January 11, 1964)

Yard has stated that her signature dessert is Kaiserschmarrn. She has been a guest judge on Top Chef: Just Desserts, Food Network Star, Duff Till Dawn, Iron Chef America and Cutthroat Kitchen. She has also competed in the Food Network show, Cutthroat Kitchen: Superstar Sabotage.

Personal life

On May 3, 2008, Yard married dentist Edward M. Ines in Malibu, California in a destination wedding hosted by Wolfgang Puck, whom Yard served under as the corporate executive pastry chef at the time. YearCeremonyCategoryWorkResult 2000 Bon Appetit American Food & Entertaining AwardsPastry Chef of the YearSpago, Beverly Hills 2002 JamesBeard Outstanding Pastry Chef of the YearSpago, Beverly Hills 2004 JamesBeard Best Baking Cookbook The Secrets of Baking: Simple Techniques for Sophisticated Desserts 2006 Pastry Art & DesignTop 10 Pastry Chefs in AmericaSpago, Beverly Hills 2007 Food ArtsSilver Spoon AwardSpago, Beverly Hills 2010 Women Chefs and Restaurateurs Women Who Inspire AwardsGolden Bowl AwardSpago, Beverly Hills 2014 JamesBeard Who's Who of Food and Beverage in America

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Important facts

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Occupation
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Education
Culinary Institute of America
Awards
James Beard Foundation Award

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Sherry Yard?

American chef

When was Sherry Yard born?

Sherry Yard was born on 11 January 1964 in Sheepshead Bay.

What is Sherry Yard's occupation?

Sherry Yard is a chef and restaurateur.

What nationality is Sherry Yard?

Sherry Yard is American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Sherry Yard

· Wikidata: Q27453658

· DBpedia: Sherry Yard

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