The stroopwafel perfectly encapsulates a culinary trend that we've seen many times before: the transformation of a simple, everyday treat into a highly sought-after culinary delight.
Do you not know your Daniel Bouluds from your Thomas Kellers? Are you confusing French-born Éric Ripert with Jean-Georges Vongerichten? Do you not know the powerhouse team of Jody Williams and Rita Sodi? What about Alex Raij and Eder Montero?
New York City has a large handful of super chefs, top toques who are known all over the culinary world.