


Greg Gayne/Fox Ramsay told Kanik that his design, which eliminates the need for traditional liquid-filled products by printing the ingredients inside the plant-based container and only requiring water be added to turn it into a variety of beverages, “could quite honestly change the world. Little thought is given by the public as to who it is that prepares the First Family’s meal that is until they laid their eyes on Andre Rush a freelance White House chef with 24-inch biceps. C hef Andre Rush served as a White House chef for Bill Clinton, George W. Out of the trio of remaining food-and-beverage-industry-entrepreneur competitors - Caroline D’Amore (founder of Pizza Girl), Chris Kanik (founder of Smart Cups) and Lan Ho (founder of Fat Milk) - the celebrity chef revealed he’d selected Kanik as the Season 1 winner of “ Gordon Ramsay’s Food Stars.” Kanik’s prize? A $250,000 personal investment from Ramsay in Kanik’s sustainable-beverage-packaging business, Smart Cups, and Ramsay’s partnership in the endeavor moving forward. Andre Rush, the commanding figure in the photographs below, is a well-known chef who has prepared meals for four presidents of the United States of America. A (food) star was born on Fox Wednesday, when Gordon Ramsay picked the winner of his new food business-focused competition series. Spoiler Alert: This interview contains spoilers from the Season 1 finale of “ Gordon Ramsay’s Food Stars” on Fox.
