A Taste of Home Heading to Italy for Chicago-Born Pope Leo

A taste of home heading to Italy for Chicago-born Pope Leo

Chicago Chef Art Smith has cooked for everyone from President Barack Obama to Oprah Winfrey.Last March, in a narrow chamber somewhere inside the Vatican, Smith served the pope — fried chicken and biscuits. Actually, the future pope. It would be another couple of months before Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost would be unveiled as Pope Leo XIV. The Chicago-born pontiff can expect to enjoy plenty more Smith-inspired cuisine after the Vatican announc…

A taste of home heading to Italy for Chicago-born Pope Leo – Usa news

Chicago Chef Art Smith has cooked for everyone from President Barack Obama to Oprah Winfrey. Last March, in a narrow chamber somewhere inside the Vatican, Smith served the pope — fried chicken and biscuits. Actually, the future pope. It would be another couple of months before Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost would be unveiled as Pope Leo XIV. The Chicago-born pontiff can expect to enjoy plenty more Smith-inspired cuisine after the Vatican announ…

Chef Art Smith cooks for the Pope and a Vatican restaurant is born

Chicago’s own Chefs Art Smith and Phil Stefani in partnership with the Vatican, will open the first restaurant on the grounds of Castel Gandolfo, the 400-year-old summer papal palace.