Michael Calfan

We break down the kitchen door of the on fire producer who brought us ‘Treasured Soul’ and now returns with another anthem…

 

A record that always reminds you of Ibiza

King of Tomorrow – Finally

Your perfect breakfast would be…

An English muffin, bacon, scrambled eggs, orange juice with a Cappuccino (not really French right?)

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The most unusual thing I have ever eaten…

It was a crocodile, not bad!

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The dish that reminds me of my childhood

I think it was that alphabet pasta in a tin thing…

Who taught you to cook?

All my family tried but never succeeded, so still learning

Your favourite 3 restaurants in your home city of Paris?

Clown Bar – 114, rue Amelot

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La Meduse – 177, quai de Valmy

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Kong – 1, rue du Pont-Neuf (for the view by night)

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3 other restaurants from around the world you love

I love a lot of place in this world but I’ll say…

Katsuya in Los Angeles…

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Le Petit Four Los Angeles…

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…and El Boldado in Ibiza

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A DJ or musician that has surprised you with their cooking skills…what did they cook

I think I have only bad cooks in my entourage haha

Your guilty pleasure food. You know you shouldn’t but you always do…

I’m always feeling guilty, I can eat chocolate and candies all day long

What is your signature dish?

Maybe because I know how to do this one, it’s Mozzarella di Buffala with Tomato and Italian ham.

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If you could have a master-class with a celebrity chef, who’d you pick and why?

In France we have a lot of TV shows with celebrities, so I’ll say Cyril Lignac, he looks nice

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Dead or alive – 3 famous people you would invite around for dinner…

Michael Jackson, Barack Obama and Gandhi

Your favourite pizza topping

Ham or egg

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Your biggest ever food cock up

A risotto, it was like a rock….

A dish you just cannot stomach

At the moment I can eat everything, hope it will stay like this

You get in from the club pissed, dive in the fridge and usually come out with…?

Croque Monsieur

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The most expensive meal you have ever had?

A dinner with all my management team and all artists. Thanks god I didn’t have to pay

The most disgusting thing you have ever eaten at a festival

A hamburger in a weird German festival

The last time you used a cook book for a meal…

5 years ago, but my kitchen is full of books

Ibiza…

My favourite restaurants on the island…

El Boldado

The best sunset spot for a cold drink…

Sunset Ashram

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Your favourite Ibiza dish

Sofrit Pagès

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The perfect 24 hours in Ibiza would be…

Arrive in Ibiza in the morning, go to Tropicana for some lunch…

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…then going snorkeling with some friends during the afternoon. Go back to the house, make a BBQ with friends, eat it around the swimming pool, go to Pacha for a party…

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…and then go back to sleep after a wonderful day on the island…

 

Michael Calfan’s new incredible single ‘Breaking The Doors’ is out now…

http://www.michaelcalfan.com/