--- title: "What’s Cooking This Week (24/25) – From Jun 9th to Jun 22nd, 2025" id: "2450" type: "post" slug: "whats-cooking-this-week-24-from-jun-9th-to-jun-15th-2025" published_at: "2025-06-11T09:58:00+00:00" modified_at: "2025-06-21T08:19:33+00:00" url: "https://beestrot.com/news/whats-cooking-this-week-24-from-jun-9th-to-jun-15th-2025/" markdown_url: "https://beestrot.com/news/whats-cooking-this-week-24-from-jun-9th-to-jun-15th-2025.md" excerpt: "Women Chefs Redefining Global Cuisine Brief update by Jean-Louis – Published on June 21, 2025 Featured Beestrot Find In the culinary world, women chefs are making an impressive mark, transforming the landscape with their innovative ideas and quiet resolve. These..." taxonomy_category: - "News" --- # What’s Cooking This Week (24/25) – From Jun 9th to Jun 22nd, 2025 - June 11, 2025June 21, 2025 - by [Jean Louis](https://beestrot.com/author/bistroboss/) - [News](https://beestrot.com/focus/news/) ![44](https://beestrot.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/44.jpg "What’s Cooking This Week (24/25) - From Jun 9th to Jun 22nd, 2025 1") Last Updated on June 21, 2025 by [Jean Louis](https://beestrot.com/author/bistroboss/) Table of Contents [Toggle](#) ### Women Chefs Redefining Global Cuisine Maternity and Parenting News Brief update by Jean-Louis – Published on June 21, 2025 Featured Beestrot Find In the culinary world, women chefs are making an impressive mark, **transforming** the landscape with their innovative ideas and quiet resolve. These chefs aren’t just cooking meals; they are crafting experiences with a unique edge that fuses tradition with modernity. Their contributions, often underappreciated, are slowly but surely reshaping perceptions and breaking norms in a historically male-dominated industry. As I read about these chefs, it becomes clear that their **dedication** goes beyond the kitchen. They use their platform to champion sustainable practices and highlight cultural narratives through their dishes. These women are not satisfied with merely excelling in their craft; they aim to provoke thought and inspire conscious dining. By sharing their stories, Harper’s Bazaar sheds light on the incredible talent that often goes unnoticed. What stands out most is the quiet yet powerful **impact** these chefs have on the global food culture. They lead by example, demonstrating strength and creativity. This narrative encourages a new appreciation for the subtle yet profound ways women influence the culinary world, challenging established norms and setting new benchmarks for the future. Originally reported by **Schenelle Dsouza** for **Harper’s Bazaar**. Click below to access the full, in-depth article. [Read it!](https://www.harpersbazaar.in/travel-food/story/meet-the-women-chefs-bringing-a-quiet-edge-to-global-food-culture-1231409-2025-06-21) Search BlueSky 🦋 for: [#womeninleadership](https://bsky.app/search?q=%23womeninleadership) [#culinaryarts](https://bsky.app/search?q=%23culinaryarts) [#globalculture](https://bsky.app/search?q=%23globalculture) Pin [Beestrot Bluesky Feed](/bluesky-food-cooking-recipes-feed/) to your Home now and don’t miss any update! ### Celebrated Chef Anne Burrell Passes Away Maternity and Parenting News Brief update by Jean-Louis – Published on June 20, 2025 Featured Beestrot Find It’s always a somber moment when an *icon* in the culinary world, like **Anne Burrell**, leaves us. Known for her distinctive hair and bold approach to cooking, she made a name for herself in both restaurants and on television. I remember being intrigued by her lively persona and unique techniques, which continually inspired home cooks and professionals alike. Throughout her career, Burrell was more than just a chef; she became a media personality who taught countless viewers through her engaging shows. Where many are content with being behind the scenes, Anne went further, spreading her profound knowledge and passion for food with audiences worldwide. Her *television appearances* offered a **lovely blend of entertainment and education**. In reminiscing about her legacy, it’s clear she was a trailblazer, influencing a new generation of chefs and cooking enthusiasts. Her loss is felt deeply amongst her colleagues, fans, and the broader culinary world. It’s never easy saying goodbye to someone who has touched so many lives, but her impact will certainly resonate for years to come. R.I.P. Originally reported by **Priya Krishna** for **New York Times**. Click below to access the full, in-depth article. [Read it!](https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/17/dining/anne-burrell-dead.html#) Search BlueSky 🦋 for: [#celebritydeaths](https://bsky.app/search?q=%23celebritydeaths) [#culinaryinspiration](https://bsky.app/search?q=%23culinaryinspiration) [#television](https://bsky.app/search?q=%23television) Pin [Beestrot Bluesky Feed](/bluesky-food-cooking-recipes-feed/) to your Home now and don’t miss any update! ### Spicy Foods: Surprising Health Benefits Maternity and Parenting News Brief update by Jean-Louis – Published on June 18, 2025 Featured Beestrot Find I recently came across an interesting article exploring the potential health benefits of spicy foods. The narrative delves into how these foods, known for their bold flavors, might do more than just enhance tastes. They are associated with possible benefits, such as aiding in weight management and possibly reducing inflammation and improving heart health. It sounds like there could be more to spicy foods than just the heat! A highlight of the discussion is around **capsaicin**, a compound that gives peppers their signature heat. Some research suggests that capsaicin might increase metabolism temporarily, which might explain why spicy foods can help manage weight. However, it’s clear that while the findings are promising, they require more extensive exploration to reach definitive conclusions. It’s not just about what’s inside the spicy meals but how you incorporate them into your diet. There are cultural takes on spicy foods, and the article suggests embracing this diversity to add both flavor and potential health benefits to your meals. By trying different hot sauces or adding some heat to your regular dishes responsibly, it might be a fun experiment with your meals. Originally reported by **Matt Fuchs** for **Time**. Click below to access the full, in-depth article. [Read it!](https://time.com/7294645/health-benefits-spicy-food/) Search BlueSky 🦋 for: [#nutrition](https://bsky.app/search?q=%23nutrition) [#healthbenefits](https://bsky.app/search?q=%23healthbenefits) [#food](https://bsky.app/search?q=%23food) Pin [Beestrot Bluesky Feed](/bluesky-food-cooking-recipes-feed/) to your Home now and don’t miss any update! ### A Culinary Showdown: Croque Madame vs. Croque Monsieur Maternity and Parenting News Brief update by Jean-Louis – Published on June 17, 2025 Featured Beestrot Find In the realm of French cuisine, few dishes are as iconic as the Croque Madame and Croque Monsieur. **Deliciously crafted** with layers of ham, cheese, and bread, these dishes originate from early 20th-century Parisian cafés, blending simplicity with a touch of **French elegance**. While both varieties showcase the same base elements, the Croque Madame stands out with the addition of a fried egg perched on top, giving it that extra flair. I found it intriguing how something as simple as an egg could transform a dish’s identity. Reflecting on their flavors, Croque Madame offers a more **sumptuous experience** with its rich, creamy Mornay [sauce](https://beestrot.com/features/the-art-of-the-perfect-sauce-foundations/) and added texture from the egg. Meanwhile, the Croque Monsieur, without the egg, stays true to its roots, emphasizing the crispness of the bread and the delightful, melty combination of ham and cheese. It’s interesting how personal preferences might sway one towards the uncomplicated Monsieur or the more indulgent Madame. Considering their cultural significance, both dishes hold a special place in French gastronomic tradition, representing more than just a meal. They symbolize the warmth of a Parisian café, where tradition meets taste. Both might be simple sandwiches on the surface, but they embody a deeper culinary story that aligns with the artistic expression that French cuisine is known for. Originally reported by **Ruben Arribas** for **Gamin Traveler**. Click below to access the full, in-depth article. [Read it!](https://www.gamintraveler.com/2025/06/17/croque-madame-vs-croque-monsieur/) Search BlueSky 🦋 for: [#foodculture](https://bsky.app/search?q=%23foodculture) [#frenchcuisine](https://bsky.app/search?q=%23frenchcuisine) [#culinarytradition](https://bsky.app/search?q=%23culinarytradition) Pin [Beestrot Bluesky Feed](/bluesky-food-cooking-recipes-feed/) to your Home now and don’t miss any update! ### Unveiling Ginger’s Health Benefits Maternity and Parenting News Brief update by Jean-Louis – Published on June 16, 2025 Featured Beestrot Find In the article, ginger is highlighted as a versatile root *known for its* numerous health advantages. From ancient times, it has been used in various cultures, primarily for its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties. The piece suggests that ginger can be beneficial for common ailments, such as reducing nausea and aiding digestion, which makes it an excellent addition to one’s diet. The article goes on to discuss how ginger’s *powerful components* contribute to heart health by lowering cholesterol levels and managing blood pressure. There’s an emphasis on how consistent, moderate consumption of ginger can foster cardiovascular well-being, thereby supporting a healthier lifestyle overall. This natural remedy can be part of a proactive approach to maintaining heart health. Additionally, the text addresses ginger’s role in pain management, particularly for those with arthritis. Gingeryl compounds in ginger help reduce joint pain and stiffness, providing a natural alternative to conventional pain-relief methods. With its array of benefits, ginger not only enhances culinary experiences but also plays a valuable role in promoting overall physical wellness. Originally reported by **Editor** for **Pinch of Health**. Click below to access the full, in-depth article. [Read it!](https://www.pinch-of-health.com/health-benefits-of-ginger.html) Search BlueSky 🦋 for: [#healthbenefits](https://bsky.app/search?q=%23healthbenefits) [#naturalremedies](https://bsky.app/search?q=%23naturalremedies) [#nutrition](https://bsky.app/search?q=%23nutrition) Pin [Beestrot Bluesky Feed](/bluesky-food-cooking-recipes-feed/) to your Home now and don’t miss any update! ### AI Becoming the New Gordon Ramsay? Maternity and Parenting News Brief update by Jean-Louis – Published on June 11, 2025 Featured Beestrot Find AI is ***silently*** ***revolutionizing*** a ***domain*** that nobody saw coming: the kitchen It made its mark with sneak attacks in e-grocery apps like Swiggy Instamart, Big Basket, Blinkit, and Zepto via the quick little “suggested for you” and “you may also like” sections. Today, AI has been “hard launching” ***itself*** as a ***private*** chef, ***creating*** a niche in food management, cooking, and diet planning by suggesting recipes based on leftovers in the fridge This development is particularly beneficial for single pro. A relationship that is beyond just personal assistants: AI’s integration in household appliances is becoming a reality, maybe an invasive one! Originally reported by **Editor** for **The Economic Times**. Click below to access the full, in-depth article. [Read it!](https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/ai/ai-insights/ai-becoming-the-new-gorden-ramsey-how-ai-is-sneaking-into-your-kitchen-/articleshow/121771060.cms) Search BlueSky 🦋 for: [#food](https://bsky.app/search?q=%23food) [#technology](https://bsky.app/search?q=%23technology) [#health](https://bsky.app/search?q=%23health) Pin [Beestrot Bluesky Feed](/bluesky-food-cooking-recipes-feed/) to your Home now and don’t miss any update! ### The Cookie Recipe That Made a 98-Year-Old Grandma An Iowa Legend Maternity and Parenting News Brief update by Jean-Louis – Published on June 11, 2025 Featured Beestrot Find ***Mildred*** Ricke is best known for her ***perfect*** ***attendance*** at her ball games and recitals, affinity for pink nail polish—and famous cookies.In fact, the 98-year-old’s cookies are so legendary that they made their way from Iowa to Colorado—thanks to Kelli Chiri, one of her nine grandchildren. Originally reported by **Patricia Kaowthumrong** for **All Recipes**. Click below to access the full, in-depth article. [Read it!](https://www.aol.com/cookie-recipe-made-98-old-170000462.html) Search BlueSky 🦋 for: [#food](https://bsky.app/search?q=%23food) [#technology](https://bsky.app/search?q=%23technology) Pin [Beestrot Bluesky Feed](/bluesky-food-cooking-recipes-feed/) to your Home now and don’t miss any update! ### Avoid These 12 Fruits and Vegetables If You’re Worried About Pesticides Maternity and Parenting News Brief update by Jean-Louis – Published on June 10, 2025 Featured Beestrot Find The EWG’s 2025 Shopper’s Guide ***identifies*** the “Dirty Dozen” and “Clean Fifteen” based on USDA tests of over 53,000 fruit and ***vegetable*** samples, ranking them by pesticide presence, frequency, concentration, and toxicity.The “Dirty Dozen” includes produce such as spinach, strawberries, and grapes, with 96% of samples showing pesticide residues—many with over 50 different pesticides detected. The “Clean Fifteen” features items like pineapple, avocado, and sweet corn, with nearly 60% of samples showing no detectable pesticide residue and very low overall pesticide toxicity. Check for yourself, scary stuff, because you don’t even know if washing them before consumption is enough to clear them…or not. Originally reported by **Andi Breitowich** for **Food & Wine**. Click below to access the full, in-depth article. [Read it!](https://www.aol.com/avoid-12-fruits-vegetables-worried-040100274.html) Search BlueSky 🦋 for: [#technology](https://bsky.app/search?q=%23technology) [#health](https://bsky.app/search?q=%23health) Pin [Beestrot Bluesky Feed](/bluesky-food-cooking-recipes-feed/) to your Home now and don’t miss any update! ### Top Michelin-Starred Indian Restaurants Around The World In 2025 Maternity and Parenting News Brief update by Jean-Louis – Published on June 10, 2025 Featured Beestrot Find ***Indian*** ***cuisine*** is now ***dazzling*** the global fine-dining scene with Michelin stars From Dubai’s vegetarian marvel Avatara to New York’s soulful Semma and the theatrical Trèsind Studio, chefs are reimagining traditional recipes with flair With ***stunning*** ***settings*** and deep ***cultural*** roots, these Indian restaurants offer unforgettable culinary journeys worth travelling for—and booking well in advance There was a time—perhaps not too long ago—when spotting Indian cuisine on the Michelin star circuit was like finding a needle in a haystack. Things have changed and for the good!Originally reported by **TN Lifestyle Desk** for **Tmies Now News**. Click below to access the full, in-depth article. [Read it!](https://www.timesnownews.com/lifestyle/food/reviews/top-michelin-starred-indian-restaurants-around-the-world-in-2025-article-151842358) Search BlueSky 🦋 for: [#food](https://bsky.app/search?q=%23food) [#technology](https://bsky.app/search?q=%23technology) Pin [Beestrot Bluesky Feed](/bluesky-food-cooking-recipes-feed/) to your Home now and don’t miss any update! ### Carrots will be tastier if cooked using one simple method chefs say is best Maternity and Parenting News Brief update by Jean-Louis – Published on June 9, 2025 Featured Beestrot Find We’ve all been there: ***looking*** ***forward*** to a ***Sunday*** roast only to find that the [carrots](https://beestrot.com/features/food-stories-by-jean-louis/carrots-were-not-always-orange/) lack texture and flavour This is the result of easy cooking methods like steaming and boiling, which simply soften the naturally hard vegetable.***Tossing*** ***[carrots](https://beestrot.com/features/food-stories-by-jean-louis/carrots-were-not-always-orange/)*** in ***cupboard*** ingredients like olive oil, rosemary, and salt is a simple improvement, but culinary experts prefer another method When asked the best way to cook [carrots](https://beestrot.com/features/food-stories-by-jean-louis/carrots-were-not-always-orange/) by Eating Well, all four chefs said the same thing. Slow ***cooking*** was the ***resounding*** ***answer*** for an “amazing texture”, and there are many ways to do it. Originally reported by **Phoebe Cornish** for **Express**. Click below to access the full, in-depth article. [Read it!](https://www.express.co.uk/life-style/food/2066281/how-to-make-carrots-taste-better) Search BlueSky 🦋 for: [#food](https://bsky.app/search?q=%23food) [#technology](https://bsky.app/search?q=%23technology) Pin [Beestrot Bluesky Feed](/bluesky-food-cooking-recipes-feed/) to your Home now and don’t miss any update! ### Lab-grown salmon gets FDA approval Maternity and Parenting News Brief update by Jean-Louis – Published on June 9, 2025 Featured Beestrot Find The FDA has ***issued*** its first ever ***approval*** on a ***safety*** consultation for lab-grown fish. That makes Wildtype only the fourth company to get approval from the regulator to sell cell-cultivated animal products, and its cultivated salmon is now available to order from one Portland restaurant. Wildtype announced last week that the FDA had sent a letter declaring it had “no questions” about whether the cultivated salmon is “as safe as comparable foods,” the customary final step in the FDA’s approval process for lab-grown animal products. My position is clear, first: **no lab-grown food unless proven vital for humanity** to survive and second; **no more trust in FDA! at ALL!** **Trump has damaged the US institutions for the years to come**. Until then, rely on European ones, you can trust them. Originally reported by **Dominic Preston** for **The Verge**. Click below to access the full, in-depth article. [Read it!](https://www.theverge.com/news/682621/wildtype-salmon-fda-approval-lab-grown-cultivated-fish) Search BlueSky 🦋 for: [#food](https://bsky.app/search?q=%23food) [#technology](https://bsky.app/search?q=%23technology) Pin [Beestrot Bluesky Feed](/bluesky-food-cooking-recipes-feed/) to your Home now and don’t miss any update! ### 7 Restaurant Chains Customers Say Are “Way Overpriced” Maternity and Parenting News Brief update by Jean-Louis – Published on June 9, 2025 Featured Beestrot Find Going out to eat these days is ***anything*** but cheap If you get delivery, there’s hefty fees to ***contend*** with, and if you’re going to a sit-down place there are tips and other ***service*** fees to keep in mind when visiting While ***eating*** at a ***restaurant*** is ***expensive*** across the board, customers don’t seem to mind as much if they feel they are getting their money’s worth—it’s when you’re paying a lot but getting low quality or stingy portions that customers get rightfully annoyed Here are seven restaurant chains people say are way overpriced for what they offer. Red Lobster, McDonalds, Raising Cane’s,… Originally reported by **Ferozan Mast** for **Eat This, Not That!**. Click below to access the full, in-depth article. [Read it!](https://www.eatthis.com/restaurant-chains-customers-say-are-overpriced) Search BlueSky 🦋 for: [#technology](https://bsky.app/search?q=%23technology) Pin [Beestrot Bluesky Feed](/bluesky-food-cooking-recipes-feed/) to your Home now and don’t miss any update! Share this article! [Set as Preferred Source](https://www.google.com/preferences/source?q=beestrot.com) Disclosure: This article may contain affiliate links. This means we may earn a commission if you click on a link and make a purchase at no extra cost to you. This applies to featured Amazon products or any other Beestrot's partners. Thank you for your support! Jean Louis. 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