Springhouse Restaurant Executive Chef Rob McDaniel has had since July 2011 to get used to the idea of being on national television. And now, he’s finally ready for all the questions about his Iron Chef experience to be answered.

“I’ve gotten used to people asking me questions and me not being able to answer,” McDaniel said. “A lot of people know we went and competed, but that’s all we’ve been able to say.”

McDaniel was chosen to serve as sous chef for Chris Hastings, executive chef at Hot and Hot Fish Club in Birmingham, for an episode of the show Iron Chef America filmed in New York City last July.

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It's National Pancake Day at IHop -- and all restaruants nationwide are offering free pancakes from 7 a.m. until 10 p.m. asking patrons to consider making a donation to Children's Miracle Network Hospitals.

The Network raises money for 170 children's hospitals across North America, which, in turn use the money where it's needed the most.

No Tricks – Just Treats As Kids 12 And Under Celebrate Halloween A Little Early

WHAT:           IHOP restaurants in the your area will celebrate Halloween a little early this year, offering kids 12 and under a free Scary Face Pancake as part of a national No Tricks – Just Treats program designed to provide kids with a safe and fun Halloween event.  The “design-your-own” Scary Face Pancake includes an oversized signature buttermilk pancake with a whipped topping mouth and strawberry nose, served with two mini OREO® cookies and candy corn on the side to allow kids to create their own Halloween hotcake.