Renowned chef Andy Blanton to lead FVCC’s Culinary Institute
Andy Blanton is the new executive chef at Flathead Valley Community College's Culinary Institute of Montana. (Photo provided)
Acclaimed local chef Andy Blanton has been selected to lead Flathead Valley Community College’s Culinary Institute of Montana.
Blanton was the owner and executive chef at Cafe Kandahar on Big Mountain for many years before stepping away from the restaurant business in June 2023.
He leads FVCC’s culinary program after the retirement of chef Howard Karp, who joined the college in 2008 as an adjunct professor. Karp took on the executive chef role in 2012.
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