Chef Jason Ross discusses the MNMO Chef Challenge

Lets welcome @ChefJasonRoss as today’s @MNMOmag Twitterview guest. He’s a chef, teacher & restaurant/product development consultant. Jason:    Hi there. Welcome! This Saturday & Sunday is the @MNMOmag #ChefChallenge at the @MallOfAmerica. Have you been a judge before? Jason:  this will be my 4th year judging and my 3rd out at the @mallofamerica rotunda. For people NEW to the #ChefCallenge,…

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Ice Castles – Mall of America

Minnesota is known for it’s winters, (with the exception of the 2011/2012 winter, but we don’t talk about that one.) and so anything that draws people to the outdoors for fun and excitement is welcomed. Skating, sliding down hills, skiing, snowmobiling and many other activities are draws for many that live here.   Another draw…

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The Mall of America celebrates 20 years! – An interview with Maureen Bausch

Hello everybody! Welcome to today’s Twitterview with @mallofamerica Exec VP of Biz Development, Maureen Bausch. Time to roll! Good morning Joel! Hi Maureen! Can you briefly explain what your role is so that we can understand your perspective & responsibilities? Maureen:    I am EVP of Business Development. My main responsibility is making sure @MallofAmerica always…

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Chef Jason Ross of Le Cordon Bleu and MNMO TCTaste

Good afternoon! Lets get the Twitterview with @ChefJasonRoss, a judge for the #ChefChallenge, rolling!. So @chefjasonross, when did you know that you wanted to get involved with cooking as a career? Jason:    I went to cooking school young-17, but had no plans on being a chef until later. after a while I realized that I…

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Twitterview with Lisa Grimm

Hello everyone, and welcome to today’s Twitterview of @LuluGrimm (Lisa Grimm) of the @MallOfAmerica. Lets get things started! Lisa:    Happy to be doing a Twitterview, @JoelECarlson Q – #1    To start of @LuluGrimm, tell us a little bit about your early years. Where did you grow up and go to High School? Lisa:    I grew…

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