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| | the copprblue chefs |
 | | “Chefs are not artists – we’re cooks,” says Tsonton, who earned a 3-star review as the executive chef at Courtright’s in Willow Springs and has worked with Newgren at Tizi Melloul and the Lakeview Supper Club. |
 | | Pastry Chef James Martin, formerly of the Peninsula Hotel, executes dessert with a deft hand, turning out combinations that are ethereal and satisfying. |
 | | Tsonton, who moved to Chicago seven years ago as the opening chef of the contemporary Spanish restaurant, Brio, hired Newgren, 33, as a cook after he graduated from the Culinary Institute of America in Hyde Park, NY. |
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