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The San Francisco Examiner from San Francisco, California • 90

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SAM FRANCISCO EXAMINER 6 Wednday, April 20. 1994 (ZZ B) He and his three-person staff Washington. wiU handle everything from daily About six finalists were inter- meals for the Clintons to state din- viewed, said Neel Lattimore, depu- nm for up 130 people. Last ty press secretary to the first lady. veaf more than 60,000 people were Then came the audition, entertained at the White House.

A White House chef with ail-American style Scheib's flexibility and flair for fat cooking, another Clinton priority. "While Chef Scheib was here, we created our Greenbrier light cuisine said Pam Ritchie, the hotel's public relations manager. "We added light appetizers and light entrees to go with the American regional cuisine we always served." Scheib won the White House job after a grueling review process overseen by Hillary Rodham Clinton. 'V, Applicants first had to impress the so-called "Kitchen Anne Rosenzweig of Arcadia and Larry Forgione of An American' Place, both New York restaurant chefs, and John Sneddon of Rockland's Barbecue and Grilling Co. in America, continues the culinary transition.

Scheib shepherded through a similar change when he came to Boca Raton in 1986. "Under his direction, we moved further toward American cuisine," O'Neil said. "Our main dining room, The Top of the Tower, had been a French restaurant, and it became an American restaurant." Scheib worked at the Boca Raton resort until 1990, then went to Washington as executive chef at the Capital Hilton. He moved to the five-star Greenbrier resort in White Sulphur Springs, W.Va., in 1991, where he experimented with low- Currently, Scheib, who is not granting interviews, is busy moving his wife and two children from White Sulphur Springs to their new digs in the White House. Once he's there, he may provoke double takes from White House staffers who think they have seen the ghost who supposedly haunts the Lincoln bedroom.

'When Walter used to wear a beard," Boca Resorts' O'Neil said, "he looked exactly like Lincoln." Americana put him over the top. "He does not have one style he's known for, but he has a reputation for incorporating regional cuisine into his repertoire," Lattimore said. "When visitors come to this country, they should be treated to the best of our cuisine." As a hotel executive chef, Scheib mostly designed menus and managed underlings, but at the White House, he will do more actual from a pool of more than 4,000 applicants to succeed Pierre Chambrin as first chef. The Clintons have tried to Americanize the White House kitchen since they moved in. During the Reagan and Bush administrations, White House menus were printed in French; now they are in English.

Replacing the French-trained Chambrin with Scheib, who studied at the Culinary Institute of. By Robin Fields FORT LAUDERDALE BUN-SENTINEL LIKE HIS new boss, Walter S. Scheib III always knew he wanted to work in the White House. But not in the Oval Office. In the kitchen.

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