NASA presented some challenges to “Top Chef” reality TV show competitors.\u00a0Anthony Bourdain, Padma Lakshmi and Buzz Aldrin judged the\u00a0“Space Food” episode of\u00a0 the show.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Leland Melvin, an alumnus of the University of Richmond, made an appearance at the dining table.<\/p>\n
Chefs\u00a0created dishes that\u00a0could be freeze-dried and sent into space. The winner:\u00a0Angelo Sosa’s ginger lacquered short ribs with pea puree, pickled mushrooms and horseradish cr\u00c3\u00a8me fraiche will be eaten by astronauts living and working in space.<\/p>\n
The episode aired on\u00a0Sept. 1 and repeats Wednesday evening, Sept. 8, at 9 p.m. Or, you can watch it online.<\/a><\/p>\n This episode featured the space program with portions shot at the Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Md.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" NASA presented some challenges to “Top Chef” reality TV show competitors.\u00a0Anthony Bourdain, Padma Lakshmi and Buzz Aldrin judged the\u00a0“Space Food” episode of\u00a0 the show.\u00a0 Leland Melvin, an alumnus of the University of Richmond, made an appearance at the dining table. Chefs\u00a0created dishes that\u00a0could be freeze-dried and sent into space. The winner:\u00a0Angelo Sosa’s ginger lacquered short … Continue reading Former Jepson leader-in-residence Leland Melvin has cameo on ‘Top Chef’<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":247,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[760],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-73","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-updates"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/jepson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/jepson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/jepson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/jepson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/247"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/jepson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=73"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/jepson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/jepson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=73"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/jepson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=73"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/jepson\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=73"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}