Jamie Gwen

Chef, Food Correspondent, Sommelier & Lifestyle Expert

As a Chef, Food Correspondent, Sommelier (Master Wine Steward) and Lifestyle Expert, Jamie shares recipes, resources and tips to help make everyday more delicious.

Current Projects

Brimming with culinary talent and wisdom, Chef Jamie whips up delicious recipes and culinary delights for television and radio audiences around the globe. Her weekly live radio show entitled "Food & Wine with Chef Jamie Gwen" heard Sundays on 97.1 The FM Talk Station in Los Angeles, is a fast paced collage of food talk, recipes, call-in questions, restaurant reviews, wine education and pairing and interviews with the country’s leading chefs, cookbook authors and restaurateurs.

You can catch Chef Jamie stirring up something scrumptious on national television shows across the country. Jamie can also be seen as a Celebrity Guest Chef on the Home Shopping Network and she brings her culinary and writing expertise to "OC Family Magazine", with her monthly recipe column. Jamie is a Certified Sommelier with the Court of Master Sommeliers and a three-time cookbook author. With great excitement, her third cookbook Good Food for Good Times was released in May, 2007.

Recognition

Her previous television work includes producing and styling the on-air food for the "Emeril" Sitcom on NBC, starring Chef Emeril Lagasse and fans of The Family Channel's "Home & Family Show" will instantly recognize Jamie as the show's Resident Chef, who created and prepared over a thousand mouth-watering dishes during the show's two and a half year run.

Infused with the joy of cooking from a very young age, Jamie graduated from the prestigious Culinary Institute of America in New York, then continued to pursue her career under the tutelage of many world-renowned chefs. In her spare time, Jamie enjoys running, reading, creating new recipes and lunch!

Find out more about Chef Jamie Gwen here: http://www.chefjamie.com/

Quick Facts:

  • In 2006, Jamie was named one of eight "Business Stars Under 40" in OC Metro Magazine
  • In 2007 Jamie was nominated as a top “Woman in Business” by the Orange County Business Journal
  • Jamie Gwen is a Certified Sommelier (Master Wine Steward) with the Court of Master Sommeliers

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