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Andri Tscharner, Executive Chef at Shutters on the Beach Hotel, Santa Monica, California
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Chef's Spotlight
In the Spotlight: Andri Tscharner, Executive Chef at Shutters on the Beach Hotel, Santa Monica, California

A few of the dishes Andri Tscharner serves at home:

Sand Dollar Lemon Ginger Cookies
Shutters Peach Blackberry Crisp

Born:

Chef Tscharner was born in the Grison Region of Switzerland

Education:

He went through the Apprenticeship Program for Chefs, Basel, Switzerland and the Hotel Management School in Lucerne, Switzerland.

Experience:

His experience includes: The Fairmont Miramar Hotel, Santa Monica, California; and the Grand Hotel Euler, Basel, Switzerland. He has also worked at Four Seasons Hotels in: Nevis, West Indies; Toronto, Canada; Santa Barbara, California; Houston, Texas, and Miramar Beach Hotel, Rhodes, Greece

How do you describe your food:

Classic Mediterranean using local ingredients

Who are your Culinary Heroes or Heroines:

Auguste Escoffier, Anton Mosimann and many more

What was your favorite childhood food:

Cheese Fondue, Raclette

Visit Andri Tscharner's Website

http://www.shuttersonthebeach.com