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“We'll be going to the fish market and a farmer's market this afternoon to get what we need to make and eat dinner as a family. I'm trying to expose my kids to going to a farmers market or the fish market and learning what that's all about.”

Quote by Emeril Lagasse

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Emeril Lagasse is a renowned American chef known for his unique culinary style and extensive experience in the field. Born on October 15, 1959, he developed a passion for cooking from a young age and eventually became a successful chef. Lagasse is widely recognized for his outstanding contributions to the culinary world and his promotion of culinary culture. more

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