Margo Reuten
| Margo Reuten | |
|---|---|
| Born |
abt. 1966 Maasbracht |
| Nationality | Dutch |
| Occupation |
owner and head chef Da Vinci (1993-present) |
| Employer | self-employed |
| Known for | Michelin starred Da Vinci |
| Spouse(s) | Petro Kools |
Margo Reuten (Maasbracht, abt. 1966) is a Dutch head chef, known for her cooking in the Michelin starred restaurant Da Vinci. Since 2009, she is the only female head chef holding two Michelin stars.[1]
Reuten describes her cooking style as "classic French" and "loyal to the region". For her classic dishes she uses as much as possible locally sourced ingredients.[2]
Career
Restaurant Da Vinci was opened in 1993. It carries one Michelin star since 1999 and two since 2009.[3][4][5][6][7][8]
Before Reuten opened restaurant Da Vinci, she had already a lot of experience on high culinary level. She worked as sous chef in restaurant Der Bloasbalg, at that moment bestowed with a Michelin star. Other restaurants where she worked and trained were Toine Hermsen (sous chef), De Swaen (chef de partie) and Prinses Juliana (apprentice chef).[9]
Persoonlijk
Reuten is raised in Maasbracht and married to Petro Kools.[10][11]
Awards
- SVH Meesterkok (Master chef): 1990[12]
- Michelin star Da Vinci: 1 star, 1999-2008; 2 stars: 2009-present
- Freeman of Maasgouw: 2009[13]
- GaultMillau Chef of the Year: 2012[14]
- Relais & Chateaux Grand Chef: 2012[15]
Published books
Together with Petro Kools:[16]
- 2003: Proeven van Bekwaamheid (Eng.: Tasting Ability)
- 2010: Proeven van Bekwaamheid Special Edition (Eng.: Tasting Ability Special Edition)
References
- ↑ (Dutch) Eerste vrouwelijke SVH Meesterkok, eerste vrouw met twee sterren
- ↑ (Dutch) The art of living kijkt in de keuken bij... Margo Reuten, Chef-kok/Grand Chef Restaurant Da Vinci ** Maasbracht
- ↑ Brandligt, Vivie (30 March 2012). "Historisch overzicht Michelinsterren 1997 t/m 2000" [Historical overview Michelin stars 1997-2000]. Misset Horeca (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 June 2014.
- ↑ Brandligt, Vivie (30 March 2012). "Historisch overzicht Michelinsterren 2001 t/m 2005" [Historical overview Michelin stars 2001-2005]. Misset Horeca (in Dutch). Archived from the original on November 16, 2012. Retrieved 16 June 2014.
- ↑ Brandligt, Vivie (1 May 2012). "Historisch overzicht Michelinsterren 2006 t/m 2011" [Historical overview Michelin stars 2006-2011]. Misset Horeca (in Dutch). Archived from the original on October 15, 2012. Retrieved 16 June 2014.
- ↑ Brandligt, Vivie (30 November 2012). "Historisch overzicht Michelinsterren 2012 - 2013" [Historic overview Michelin stars 2012-2013]. Misset Horeca (in Dutch). Retrieved 15 June 2014. (subscription required)
- ↑ (Dutch)Alle 2014 Michelin sterren in een overzicht
- ↑ Brandligt, Vivie (17 November 2014). "Michelin 2015: Totale sterrenoverzicht" [Michelin 2015: Total star overview]. Misset Horeca (in Dutch). Retrieved 17 November 2014. (subscription required)
- ↑ Kruijssen, Willemijn (1 October 2009). "De loopbaan van sterrenkok Margo Reuten" [The career of star chef Margo Reuten]. Intermediair (in Dutch). Retrieved 7 March 2015.
- ↑ Kruijssen, Willemijn (1 October 2009). "De loopbaan van sterrenkok Margo Reuten" [The career of star chef Margo Reuten]. Intermediair (in Dutch). Retrieved 7 March 2015.
- ↑ (Dutch) Eerste vrouwelijke SVH Meesterkok, eerste vrouw met twee sterren
- ↑ (Dutch) Eerste vrouwelijke SVH Meesterkok, eerste vrouw met twee sterren
- ↑ (Dutch) Chef-kok Margo Reuten ereburger Maasgouw
- ↑ (Dutch) Eerste vrouwelijke SVH Meesterkok, eerste vrouw met twee sterren
- ↑ Schreuders, Astrid (20 November 2012). "Margo Reuten Da Vinci benoemd tot Grand Chef" [Margo Reuten Da Vinci appointed Grand Chef]. alletoprestaurants.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 7 March 2015.
- ↑ Roemaat, Bianca (18 January 2010). "Da Vinci brengt speciaal boek uit" [da Vinci publishes special book]. Misset Horeca (in Dutch). Retrieved 7 March 2015. (subscription required)