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video by Beth Cochran at FoodiesLive.com! Thanks to the NYC Food Film Festival- all the super sweet staff, and especially to the always brilliant cooks that laid down their lives in the blazing hot sun- for possibly the greatest takedown … Continue reading →

SIGN UP NOW BY EMAILING MTIMMS7 at HOTMAIL!  If someone drops out, you could be first off the waiting list!!! Woopsies!!!! The Twin Cities get wowed BIG TIME this July 18th, when 20 local mad scientists cook up the least-sane … Continue reading →

Matt Timms is on the Food Channel, fittingly, for an episode about FIRE- called Cooking with Fire. The show is called Food(ography) starring Mo Rocca.  It’s as good as you think it is.  Takedown Champ Melissa Sands, Chef Akiko Morman, … Continue reading →

As part of the NYFFF Press junket (I think that’s what they call it- a junket) Matt Timms was invited to speak and promote the Grits Takedown, June 27 at a culinary Mecca – The James Beard House!! Who ever … Continue reading →

I thought maybe it would be a good idea follow up the varsity chef episode with an all- amateur show, starring a few of my friends. I got Trevor Kenmure, Greg Leitman, and Shane Webb to show up.  This was … Continue reading →

Holy Grits!!! The Brooklyn Grits Takedown is coming to town! June 27th at Noon at the Tobacco Warehouse in DUMBO! ENJOY FREE DRINKS as you pick the Grits Takedown champ!!! And it’s actually part of the NYC Food Film Festival!!! … Continue reading →

The Mind Kitchen probes your cerebral kitchen cortex once again-  in Episode 4! You’ll be on the edge of your beanbag for this one… Chef Erica Wides (chefsmartypants.com), Mike Lee (studiofeast.com),  and Michael Cirino (arazorashinyknife.com) were the superstar guests.  Did they intimidate Matt … Continue reading →

Holy mother of porky wowzers!!!! Houston, you body-slammed me, you demons from hell!!!!  What a fun time!!!!  Here’s the winners! Thanks for all the ultra-violence, you guys! Many people were slaughtered on Sunday, and they all lived to tell the … Continue reading →

Zoom on over, Houston!!! This Sunday!!! May 16th at Warehouse Live. 4PM!  Try 20 different recipes from loca Houston cooks!!!Vote on your most favorite!!!  Can’t wait to meet everybody- this Bacon Takedown will one day rule the earth… And remember … Continue reading →

It’s important that you guys know- Mind Kitchen and Takedown merchandise EXISTS.    I just want there to be some sweet, sweet tees and mugs and thongs for you guys to need on…