Jocky Petrie (chef)

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Jocky Petrie
Born
James Petrie

Una Palliser
Children2 daughters

James "Jocky" Petrie is a Scottish professional chef, best known for his work alongside chef Heston Blumenthal as Head of Creative Development of the Experimental Kitchen at The Fat Duck, and as Group Executive Development Chef for Gordon Ramsay. He has regularly appeared as mentor and judge on a number of television shows including MasterChef,[1] Heston's Fantastical Food, In Search of Perfection, and Top Chef Suomi.

Petrie was a sous-chef to Ramsay on

eighteenth season
first broadcast in September 2017.

Biography

Early career

Originally from Duror, a village in the Scottish Highlands, Petrie began his formative career in Scotland in the hotels of Edinburgh and Kinnaird Estate in Perthshire. He then moved south to one Michelin star Hambleton Hall before leaving the UK for Virginia in the United States, to work at three Michelin Star The Inn at Little Washington.[2]

The Fat Duck

In 2001, Petrie joined The Fat Duck in

Oxford University, exploring the manipulation of bitter and sweet tastes through the use of music.[5]

The Ledbury

In 2014-15 he completed a specially created year-long post as head of development at two Michelin Star and award-winning London restaurant

Observer Food Monthly.[6]

Gordon Ramsay

Petrie joined the Gordon Ramsay Group in 2015 in the specially created role of executive head of development. His role with Ramsay includes overseeing, creating and developing dishes for all of Ramsay's UK restaurants and working with Ramsay on his television shows.[7]

Television and media

Petrie was culinary producer on

18 broadcast on Fox and later on ITV in the UK.[8]

Petrie has appeared on

Masterchef Australia and MasterChef Greece, and as the UK representative judge at World Chocolate Masters Final.[citation needed
]

Petrie regularly appeared as panel member on

Observer Food Monthly and as the cover features in Restaurant[13] and Chef Magazine.[14]

Personal life

Petrie is married to Irish-born

Una Palliser.[15] They have two daughters [16]

References

  1. ^ "Celebrity MasterChef cooks up a storm for 10th year with sizzling line-up". www.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 2022-09-15.
  2. ^ a b "James Petrie". International Chef Congress. Retrieved 2022-09-15.
  3. ^ Maschler, Fay (2015-06-26). "Fay Maschler reviews Dinner by Heston Blumenthal". Evening Standard. Retrieved 2022-09-15.
  4. ^ "JAMES Petrie Leaves the Fat Duck". 15 June 2013.
  5. ^ "SMH Website Interview with Charles Spence". 16 April 2012.
  6. ^ "James Jocky' Petrie takes Ledbury role". The Caterer. 2014-03-10. Retrieved 2022-09-15.
  7. ^ "James Jocky' Petrie joins Gordon Ramsay Group". The Caterer. 2015-06-03. Retrieved 2022-09-15.
  8. ^ "Gordon Ramsay's Future Food Stars (TV Series 2022–2023) - IMDb". IMDb.
  9. ^ Wallis, Sara (2015-07-17). "Celebrity Masterchef: Gregg Wallace sees something he's never seen in his life". Daily Mirror. Retrieved 2022-09-15.
  10. ^ "James 'Jocky' Petrie IMDB page". IMDb.
  11. ^ "Programmes".
  12. ^ "The chefs' guide to life: how to be creative". the Guardian. 2016-01-17. Retrieved 2022-09-15.
  13. ^ "James 'Jocky' Petrie on joining Gordon Ramsay Group". Restaurant. 9 September 2015. Retrieved 2022-09-15.
  14. ^ "Chef & Restaurant Magazine - January 2022".
  15. ^ "Una Palliser's Instagram post". Archived from the original on 2021-12-26.
  16. ^ "What's it like to live with a chef?". the Guardian. 2019-05-19. Retrieved 2022-09-15.
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