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Do not allow watching food to replace making food.
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Alton Brown
Age: 62
Born: 1962
Born: July 30
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Alton Crawford Walter Brown
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Remember, America: organization will set you free.
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I'm loyal and very good about giving people opportunities.
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Stuffing is evil. Stuffing adds mass, so it slows the cooking. That's evil because the longer the bird cooks, the drier it will be.
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