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“When your parents are Middle Eastern immigrants, you have three choices. You can become a doctor, a lawyer or an engineer.”

Quote by Michael Mina

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Michael Mina is a renowned American chef, born in California in 1969. He is known for his innovative culinary style and passion for food, having won numerous culinary awards and serving as the head chef in several top restaurants. more

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