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Hustle

Season 4 Episode 6
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Napkin

Napkin

Season 4 Episode 7
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Evolution

Evolution

Season 4 Episode 8
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Fire

Fire

Season 4 Episode 9
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Legacy

Legacy

Season 4 Episode 10
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Ocean

Ocean

Season 4 Episode 11
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Strawberry

Strawberry

Season 4 Episode 12
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Balance

Balance

Season 4 Episode 13
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Restrictions

Restrictions

Season 4 Episode 14
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New Orleans

New Orleans

Season 4 Episode 15
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25 Bites

25 Bites

Season 4 Episode 16
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Best Of: Eggs

Best Of: Eggs

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The Mind of a Chef

Past

Season 4 Episode 5

It’s an old saying, but where you have been is almost as important as where you are going and ultimately makes you who you are today. Gabrielle Hamilton has traveled the world, but sometimes, it’s good to go back to your roots.
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Restrictions
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Season 4 Episode 14
Restrictions
Diners these days can be pickier than ever, and restrictions can be frustrating.
Balance
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Season 4 Episode 13
Balance
For David Kinch, balance in life is as important as balance in a dish.
Strawberry
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Season 4 Episode 12
Strawberry
David Kinch focuses his attention to the strawberry, at the height of its season.
Ocean
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Season 4 Episode 11
Ocean
Nothing is more calming or inspiring than the sea, which is a muse for David Kinch.
Legacy
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Season 4 Episode 10
Legacy
Food is evolution, and wise chefs never forget from whence they came.
Fire
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Season 4 Episode 9
Fire
Watch David Kinch in the second half of Season 4 of THE MIND OF A CHEF.
Evolution
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Season 4 Episode 8
Evolution
Gabrielle looks long and hard at how she has evolved as a chef, writer and restauranteur.
Napkin
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Season 4 Episode 7
Napkin
Gabrielle Hamilton loves the small details found in Milanese restaurants.
Hustle
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Season 4 Episode 6
Hustle
Hustling was the easy part in running a restaurant for Gabrielle Hamilton.
Hunger
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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.
Rome
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Season 4 Episode 3
Rome
Explore Gabrielle Hamilton’s deep love with the ancient city of Rome.
Garbage
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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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