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Chef Alessandra Ciuffo dazzled her audience with her Culinary Demo of Spicy Tuna Crispy Rice during The Sun Wine & Food Fest 2026, Grand Tasting at Mohegan Sun in Uncasville, Connecticut. If you have never had the opportunity to watch Chef Alessandra Ciuffo in action, she is a dynamo of a chef and one that you want to watch. Given only 30 minutes to prepare a dish for a live audience, Chef Alessandra explained the components of making Spicy Tuna …

With a winter storm approaching the following day, we headed to Mohegan Sun in Uncasville, Connecticut, on Saturday, January 24, 2026, to attend the Grand Tasting – Day Two, part of their annual 4-day gastronomy festival called The Sun Wine & Food Fest. A plethora of food, wine, beer, cider, and alcohol available to sample, along with 11 top Food Network celebrity chef demos by Shawn Osbey, Alessandra Ciuffo, Michele Ragussis, Robert Irvine, Chef Plum, Maneet Chauhan, Rocco DiSpirito, Marc …