My parents owned a soul food diner. It inspired me to go to culinary school.
Flavor Flav
My contribution I hope is to get people to eat full-flavored food. If I could come away with that alone, that would be a fantastic accomplishment.... →
Bobby Flay
When I go to a restaurant, I eat three-quarters of the food in front of me. That cuts my calorie intake by 25 percent.
Basically, there are two things we know: Everybody has less time, and the general public is demanding better food - better in terms of quality and... →
Habaneros have a great fruity flavor, but the challenge is that you have to deflect the heat in order to taste the flavor. If you don't... →
For me, it's all about moderation. I don't kick things out of my diet, like carbs. But I'm not going to eat fast food.
'The Food Network' was just starting in New York, and I was getting lots of attention from Mesa Grill. They had no money, so if you... →
Don't try to be the next Rachael Ray or Bobby Flay, we already have those people. We want someone who is going to make their own mark on... →
I wasn't passionate about food until I'd been cooking for a while. I started long before food became part of the mainstream media. I just... →
Nobody believed the 'Food Network' could last. Even I was short sighted and thought to myself, 24 hours of food on TV? They'll run out of... →