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The Mind of a Chef
Preview | Season 4 Episode 4: Hunger
From a very young age, Gabrielle Hamilton was left alone in her home to fend for herself. She rummaged through what was left in the pantry and refrigerator and satisfied her hunger with what she could scavenge. At 16, she moved to New York City where she used her jar of change to feed herself. All her experiences with hunger made her the chef she is today.
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Gabrielle looks long and hard at how she has evolved as a chef, writer and restauranteur.
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Gabrielle Hamilton loves the small details found in Milanese restaurants.
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Hustling was the easy part in running a restaurant for Gabrielle Hamilton.
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Gabrielle Hamilton has traveled the world, but it’s also good to go back to your roots.
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From a very young age, Gabrielle Hamilton was left alone in her home to fend for herself.
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Explore Gabrielle Hamilton’s deep love with the ancient city of Rome.
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Money is not made in a restaurant, even a booming one, by throwing good food away.
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Experience a day in the life at Magnus’s restaurant, Fäviken.
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Magnus Nilsson researches and documents Nordic traditions.
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Explore how seasons affect a restaurant’s menu when the food comes from a 100-mile radius.
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Examine traditions help to forge the identities of families and individuals.