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Soups are a great way to introduce a lot of vegetables to kids. Stir-fries, too, because they contain so many different shapes and colors.
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Emeril Lagasse
Age: 65
Born: 1959
Born: October 15
Businessperson
Chef
Non-Fiction Writer
Restaurateur
Fall River
Massachusetts
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Whether it's books or TV, or whatever the case may be, the backbone of what I do is my restaurants.
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I ended up turning down a full scholarship of music at the conservatory to pay to go to cooking school.
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