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Aaron Sanchez

Aarón Sánchez (born February 12, 1976) is a chef and television personality. He is the executive chef and part-owner of Johnny Sánchez with locations in New Orleans, Louisiana, and Baltimore, Maryland. He is the co-star of Food Network’s hit series, Chopped, and the host of Cooking Channel's Emmy-nominated Taco Trip. He has appeared on Iron Chef America, and is one of the few chefs whose battles have ended in a draw, tying with Masaharu Morimoto in "Battle Black Bass" in Season 2. He was also a contestant on The Next Iron Chef

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My mother and my grandmother are pioneers of Mexican cuisine in this country, so I grew up in the ki ...

When I was a teenager, I worked in New Orleans for a chef named Paul Prudhomme. That was a very impo ...

I wanted to get away from the Mexican vernacular and do more 'nuevo Latino.' Americans are starting ...

Latin food suffers like Chinese. You can do marginal Chinese and be successful. You can do crappy Me ...

Instead of going out, I'm trying to encourage people to have a memorable experience in their own hom ...

I was a little, uh, incorrigible as a kid, so the kitchen was a good place to give me structure and ...

If we're talking fantasy, I would love to host a late night talk show... More Fallon than Leno. Thos ...

Marcus Samuelsson is a chef who inspires me everyday. He has such a deep understanding of flavors an ...

Nobody likes sweaty coleslaw.

I like to cook with the philosophy of using great ingredients and not altering them too much.

My biggest challenge is cooking traditional French dishes, which usually require very specific techn ...

“You walk in there, and it's all for real, ... You have to have an idea with some variance.”

“My family, we are three generations of cookbook writers,”

“I am wearing a Mexican flag bandanna, ... I was not playing. I was there to win.”

“I'm very proud of him, ... He is well- deserving, hard-working and very humble.”