An Evening with Adrianne Calvo in conversation with Roxanne Vargas
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About The Book
Celebrity chef Adrianne Calvo brings maximum flavor straight from her restaurants to your home table.
What if every meal you made at home could deliver the unforgettable flavors of your favorite restaurant? In Maximum Flavor at Home, Adrianne Calvo showcases the signature approach behind her award-winning food, bringing readers practical and accessible everyday recipes that never compromise on flavor or excitement.
With clear instructions and easy-to-follow advice, this is a versatile guide for cooks of all levels who want to make food that’s big and bold enough to make the neighbors jealous. Chef Adrianne encourages readers to lean into their own creativity and inspiration and harness the power of fresh, local, seasonal ingredients. shares her tips for entertaining friends and family at home with the same warmth and style that defines her restaurants.
From show-stopping brunches to comforting pastas to perfectly grilled meats, these recipes are designed to impress, whether you’re cooking for your family, a houseful of friends, or yourself (preferably with a glass of wine in hand and the music turned up). This is a genuine, from-the-heart tribute to cooking at home that will transform ordinary meals into extraordinary memories.
About The Author
Chef Adrianne Calvo is an award-winning Miami-based restaurateur, best-selling cookbook author, and Emmy-nominated, 9x Telly Award-winning media personality known for her signature “Maximum Flavor” style. Her flagship Chef Adrianne’s Vineyard Restaurant and Bar is a national “must-eat” staple, and her newest cookbook, Maximum Flavor at Home, brings that cooking into home kitchens. Seen on The Today Show, Good Morning America, CNN, Chopped, Beat Bobby Flay, and Food Network’s Bobby’s Triple Threat, she also stars in Searching for Maximum Flavor and hosts the Maximum Flavor Live Stream on Twitch and YouTube. With more than 1.2 million followers, she has partnered with Formula One, the NFL, Royal Caribbean, City Cruises, and Airbnb; developed immersive experiences from Turks and Caicos to Anguilla, Nevis, and Abaco; curated a culinary event with J Balvin at the Versace Mansion; and keynotes National Restaurant Shows across the country. She is the founder of the Make It Count Foundation, created in honor of her late sister, Jennifer.
About The Moderator
Roxanne Vargas is a four-time Emmy® award winning journalist who joined the NBC6 News team in 2006, but she has been part of the NBC6 family since 2003. Vargas has more than two decades of extensive on-air news experience, including consumer, health, and entertainment feature reporting. She also covers local and national breaking news.
Vargas currently anchors the NBC6 News at 12pm and NBC6 News at 4pm, alongside Sheli Muñiz. She also contributes to NBC6’s sister station, Telemundo 51 with reports in Spanish. Previously, she anchored NBC6 Today at 5am and 6am and was the original host of NBC6 in the Mix.
Among various distinctions, Vargas was voted “Best TV News Anchor” in 2018 and “Best TV Host” in 2012 by the Miami New Times. A proud ally of the LGBTQ+ community, Vargas was honored to serve as Ally Grand Marshal for the 2018 Miami Beach Pride Parade and was presented with the key to the City of Miami Beach for her efforts. She is also a three-time Flamingo Award winner and has been recognized by SAVE and the Aqua Foundation for Women.
In 2014, Vargas joined an elite group of women such as Brooke Shields, Demi Moore andMaria Shriver, when she was inducted into famed fashion designer Donna Karan’s “Women Who Inspire” Program. She was also honored with a community leadership award by the Girls Scouts of Southeast Florida and served on the board of the Girl Scouts of Tropical Florida.
A South Florida native, Vargas earned a bachelor’s degree in broadcast journalism from Florida International University. She is passionate about reporting in, and telling the stories of, the community she grew up in. Vargas is a published author, co-writing two books 100 Things to Do in Miami Before You Die and its second edition. She is also the mother of two young boys, Sebastian and Julian.
For more information, please visit NBC6.com and connect with Roxanne Vargas on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.
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