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The Mind of a Chef

New Orleans

Season 4 Episode 15

When your first restaurant job is Commander’s Palace in New Orleans, you are inevitably destined for great things. As a high school student, David’s eyes were opened by the glamorous institution, and a long career in cuisine followed.

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Explore some of the unique regional cuisines in the South.
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Get into gluttonous goodness with foie gras, whisky, and the classic “Hot Brown."
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Chang dissects the roots of his passion for ramen dishes and tsukemen on a trip to Japan.
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