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Instinct and Discipline

Season 5 Episode 10
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Best Of: Surf N' Turf

Best Of: Surf N' Turf

Season 5 Episode 12
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Best Of: Desserts

Best Of: Desserts

Season 5 Episode 13
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Best Of: Birds

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Genesis

Genesis

Season 6 Episode 1
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Season 6 Episode 2
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Mentor

Season 6 Episode 3
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Family

Season 6 Episode 4
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Risk

Season 6 Episode 5
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Season 6 Episode 6
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Season 6 Episode 7
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The Mind of a Chef

Bistro

Season 5 Episode 9

A bistro is typically defined by its modesty - they are relatively small, affordable and humble. With Petit Trois, Ludo’s has brought the spirit of the bistro to Los Angeles. In this episode, Ludo brings us back to Paris to introduce us to some of the people and places that first inspired him to begin a culinary career.
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Season 4 Episode 13
Balance
For David Kinch, balance in life is as important as balance in a dish.
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Season 4 Episode 12
Strawberry
David Kinch focuses his attention to the strawberry, at the height of its season.
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Nothing is more calming or inspiring than the sea, which is a muse for David Kinch.
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Food is evolution, and wise chefs never forget from whence they came.
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Season 4 Episode 9
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Watch David Kinch in the second half of Season 4 of THE MIND OF A CHEF.
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Gabrielle looks long and hard at how she has evolved as a chef, writer and restauranteur.
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Season 4 Episode 7
Napkin
Gabrielle Hamilton loves the small details found in Milanese restaurants.
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Season 4 Episode 6
Hustle
Hustling was the easy part in running a restaurant for Gabrielle Hamilton.
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Season 4 Episode 5
Past
Gabrielle Hamilton has traveled the world, but it’s also good to go back to your roots.
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Season 4 Episode 4
Hunger
From a very young age, Gabrielle Hamilton was left alone in her home to fend for herself.
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Rome
Explore Gabrielle Hamilton’s deep love with the ancient city of Rome.
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Season 4 Episode 2
Garbage
Money is not made in a restaurant, even a booming one, by throwing good food away.
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