Host to be announced
Series host · Casting in development
EPISODE 11 / PROPOSED SEASON ONE
Plants Worth Dressing Up For
Host to be announced + Daniel Humm + Venus Williams
Give familiar plants the full dinner-party treatment. A luxurious meal with conversation about performance, pleasure and finding a way of eating that feels personal.
CREATIVE PITCH · ALL PARTICIPANTS PROPOSED
A creative pitch for At the Table. All hosts and guests are proposed; participation, endorsement, menus and release dates are unconfirmed.
THE PEOPLE / PROPOSED PAIRING
Three perspectives.
One shared table.
Daniel’s plant-focused culinary work and Venus’s interest in plant-based food create a natural starting point. The host could help turn a dramatic centerpiece into something viewers want to attempt.
Daniel Humm
Chef-owner · Three-star Eleven Madison Park
BackgroundVenus Williams
Tennis champion · Happy Viking founder
BackgroundMichelin distinctions refer to restaurants; former achievements are identified above. Background links provide context and do not imply an affiliation with CLR SYNC.
THE PROPOSED EPISODE FLOW
Bring the story
A favorite dish, a meaningful memory and a reason to gather.
Make it together
A chef’s technique, the host’s practical questions and room to try something new.
Pass it around
Taste, talk and turn one good idea into something to make at home.
CREATED FOR THIS EPISODE / THE DISH CONCEPT
Celeriac mille-feuille
Fine golden layers of celeriac become a crisp-edged centerpiece, with smoked-mushroom jus, toasted hazelnut crumble and parsley oil.
Original series concept · Recipe development proposedA little craft.
A different experience.
Thin layers give a humble root vegetable structure and a dramatic cut surface. A concentrated mushroom sauce adds depth while the fresh herb oil brings the plate into focus.
Keep the idea.
Make it approachable.
The proposed home version would use a small baking dish and a simpler layered bake, with spooned mushroom sauce and chopped parsley.