Suzanne Goin Makes Airplane Food

Celebrity chefs are often associated with airline consulting gigs but Suzanne Goin actually created a menu for Singapore Airlines. The Feast checks in with Goin who owns three of LA's top eateries— AOC, Lucques and Tavern—to see how the process went and what else she has going on this summer.

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Why did you want to do this in the first place?
They came to me and wanted me to bring California-seasonal, fresh cuisine to the plane.

Do you feel the food translated well?
I just went down there for the tasting a few weeks ago and I was terrified. What if I didn’t like the food? I had them prepare the food for me in the little containers that they serve on the plane and it was really delicious.

For those of us who can’t fly Business, what do you recommend people eat on a long flight?
I’m creating food for all the cabins on Singapore (including economy). I had to create 20 dishes, so it was kind of crazy. When you're flying you want bright, fresh herbs and acid.

What would you eat at LAX if you were stranded?
I’d go to LaBrea Bakery and get a coffee and a cheese pannini. That is probably the best thing that you are going to get there. I like the idea of getting to the airport a couple of hours early and having a glass of wine and relaxing. [We'll be flying soon.] We [her husband David Lentz of Hungry Cat and three children] rent a house in Kaui for three weeks in August.

What do you like to cook on the island?
I make avocado and mango salad every day with a little chile, lime and olive oil. I’ll ask David if he’s getting sick of the salad but we love it. [The Feast]
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