UPTOWN Magazine kicks April off with our annual Gourmet Issue. Renowned chef Marcus Samuelsson of Top Chef Masters fame and wife, model Gate Maya Haile, cover this month’s issue.

INSIDE THE GOURMET ISSUE

King of the Kitchen – Marcus Samuelsson is riding high, deservedly so – thanks to his new restaurant, Red Rooster, and knockout of a wife, Gate Maya Haile.

A Seat At The Chef’s Table (Hosted by Star Jones)

Four celebrated gourmands laugh, sip, and serve up their savory dishes. You’ll want to steal these recipes.

Overcoming Infertility

Staring 40 in the face? Low sperm count? You’re not alone. Meet three couples who navigated their way through alternative methods of conception.

FEATURES: All Eyes On: Kat Graham is more than a pretty face. SPOTLIGHT: Star Jones talks about managing heart disease – and bacon. Confessions of A Talented Mind: CNN’s Soledad O’Brien dishes on her love and family and her obsession with accuracy.

Click HERE for an EXCLUSIVE behind-the-scenes look at our April cover story!