{"id":45247,"date":"2018-03-13T15:00:21","date_gmt":"2018-03-13T21:00:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/?p=45247"},"modified":"2018-03-13T11:06:47","modified_gmt":"2018-03-13T17:06:47","slug":"chef-of-the-house-susan-rhodes-of-stella","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/chef-of-the-house-susan-rhodes-of-stella\/","title":{"rendered":"Chef of The House: Susan Rhodes of Stella"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/a>Name: <\/strong>Susan Rhodes<\/span><\/p>\n

Position & Restaurant: <\/strong>Sous Chef, Stella<\/span><\/p>\n

Where are you from? <\/strong>Memphis, Tennessee<\/span><\/p>\n

How did you get into cooking? <\/strong>I got a job at a restaurant in the front of the house and wasn\u2019t very good at it, so they put me in the kitchen.<\/span><\/p>\n

What is the best thing about your job? <\/strong>I love the chaos of a kitchen.<\/span><\/p>\n

Who is your favorite cook\/chef?<\/strong> Besides Johnny Kirk, Susan Spicer from New Orleans. Maybe it\u2019s just the name, I don\u2019t know.<\/span><\/p>\n

What kitchen tool\/utensil could you not live without? <\/strong>A chinois.<\/span><\/p>\n

What is your favorite ingredient? <\/strong>Salt.<\/span><\/p>\n

Name three items in your fridge: <\/strong>Almond milk, cheese dip, cotton candy grapes.<\/span><\/p>\n

Where do you get your best recipe ideas? <\/strong>Using a basic technique on a new product.<\/span><\/p>\n

What is the best meal you\u2019ve ever eaten? <\/strong>A margherita pizza off the coast of Australia.<\/span><\/p>\n

What is the weirdest meal you\u2019ve ever eaten? <\/strong>Pickles soaked in Koolaid.<\/span><\/p>\n

Personal specialties: <\/strong>I\u2019m great at soccer. Meet me at Lamar Park at 9 am.<\/span><\/p>\n

Favorite midnight snack: <\/strong>Cookies.<\/span><\/p>\n

Favorite kitchen music: <\/strong>Old school R&B is my favorite, but my music varies from open to close.<\/span><\/p>\n

Who would you most like to cook for and what would you prepare? <\/strong>My mom. Probably pasta.<\/span><\/p>\n

Where do you like to dine in Oxford? <\/strong>I\u2019m looking for the best pizza in Oxford currently. Saint Leo, maybe.<\/span><\/p>\n

Favorite restaurant in the world: <\/strong>Alinea.<\/span><\/p>\n

Aspirations: <\/strong>To be the best I can be.<\/span><\/p>\n

Fried catfish\u2014eat the tail or no? <\/strong>No ma\u2019am, Pam.\u00a0\"The<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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