Celebrity chef Geoffrey Zakarian has officially joined forces with Tampa General Hospital, giving its notoriously bland food a five-star makeover. That’s right—the same “Iron Chef” you’ve seen on “Chopped” and “The Kitchen” is now putting his culinary touch on hospital meals. And it’s not just about flavor; it’s a mission to make food part of the healing process.
From Mystery Meat to Mediterranean Magic
Hospital food has always had a bad rap—rubbery meatloaf, sad mashed potatoes, and trays that feel more like punishment than nourishment. But Tampa General Hospital (TGH) is flipping the script in the most unexpected way. With the help of celebrity chef Geoffrey Zakarian, patients will now dine on grilled Gulf snapper, herbed falafel pitas, and bistro hanger steak instead of the usual fare.
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