{"id":85213,"date":"2020-03-11T15:31:57","date_gmt":"2020-03-11T20:31:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/?p=85213"},"modified":"2020-04-20T23:36:34","modified_gmt":"2020-04-21T04:36:34","slug":"cook-of-the-house-dustin-little-at-the-chancellors-house","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/cook-of-the-house-dustin-little-at-the-chancellors-house\/","title":{"rendered":"Cook of the House: Dustin Little at The Chancellor&#8217;s House"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"350\" height=\"119\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/ColumnHeader-CookOfTheHouse.jpg?resize=350%2C119\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1109\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/ColumnHeader-CookOfTheHouse.jpg?w=350&amp;ssl=1 350w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thelocalvoice.net\/oxford\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/ColumnHeader-CookOfTheHouse.jpg?resize=300%2C102&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Name: <\/strong>Dustin Little<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Position &amp; Restaurant: <\/strong>Executive Chef at the Chancellor\u2019s House Hotel<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Home town: <\/strong>Water Valley, Mississippi<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>How did you get into cooking? <\/strong>I started experimenting with food when I was around 5 years old.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What is the best thing about your job? <\/strong>Getting good reviews<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Who is your favorite cook\/chef? <\/strong>Reno Redzepi<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What kitchen tool\/utensil could you not live without? <\/strong>Tony\u2019s<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What is your favorite ingredient? <\/strong>Imagination<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Name three items in your fridge: <\/strong>Candied Pork Belly, butter, and Monster Energy Drink<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Where do you get your best recipe ideas? <\/strong>Combining memory and creativity<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What is the best meal you\u2019ve ever eaten? <\/strong>\u201cOle Fusky Fish Face\u201d from Husk in Nashville<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Favorite food memory? <\/strong>The first time I cooked for my future wife, and she liked it. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Personal specialties: <\/strong>Chopping mushrooms while blindfolded<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Favorite midnight snack: <\/strong>Mini chocolate cupcakes<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Favorite kitchen music: <\/strong>Trap rap.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Who would you most like to cook for and what would you prepare? <\/strong>Jesus. I think we gotta stick with fish.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Where do you like to dine in Oxford? <\/strong>Zaap Thai Kitchen<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What\u2019s on your restaurant bucket list? <\/strong>Eating at Noma<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Aspirations: <\/strong>To be the best I can at what I do.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Fried catfish\u2014eat the tail or no? <\/strong>I have. 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