Natural Disasters

Chef vs. the Volcano

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Last Sunday’s Citymeals-on-Wheels event at Daniel was missing a most important guest: the chef. Heston Blumenthal of the Fat Duck was trapped in London, a victim of the Iceland volcano. But his team of three assisting chefs beat Eyjafjallajökull to New York, and dinner was served.

Chef vs. the Volcano