Winning Favorite Chef would be a recognition of the dedication I put into my craft and the way I share that passion with others.
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What's your all time favorite dish to make?Zatar and pistachio crusted lamb chops served with a mint apple chutney
What would you do with the $25,000?Open up my own food truck and give back to the community by having an affordable option to eat healthier
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