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" Some chefs go crazy with one restaurant, and if I had 20, I would go nuts. "
Eric Ripert
Some
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" A lot of foreign people say, when asking about eating habits, 'What is your guilty pleasure?' I have no guilt. Whatever I do, I enjoy and it's the point. I think if you start to feel guilty about it, that's a problem. So, no guilty pleasures. I have pleasure and no guilt at all. "
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" America is a such a melting pot, I'm not sure if roast chicken is the classic comfort food for everybody. "
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See
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