Debbie Lee

WTVC Food Network Star Fan Poll Results

We know that Jeff Mauro won the only poll that counts but that doesn’t mean we still can’t have a little meaningless fun.  Here are the results of the Wannabe TV Chef Fan Polls.

The Debbie Lee – contestant you love to hate.
Penny With Jylls HusbandPenny Davidi 56.87%
Chris Nirschel 13.25%
No one else was close.

The Lisa Garza – most improved from day one.
Vic Moea 40.1%
Jeff Mauro 8.32%
No one else was close.

The Kelsey Nixon – should’ve won but got cheated.
Whitney Chen 38.78%
Orchid Paulmeier 25.03%
No one else was close.

The Nathan Lyon – didn’t win but will be a star regardless.
Whitney Chen 29.85%
Orchid Paulmeier 22.39%
Jyll Everman 11.94%
Vic “Vegas” Moea 11.94%

The Serena Palumbo – reminds you of a current star.
Whitney Chen 51.56%
Orchid Paulmeier 17.19%
Vic “Vegas” Moea 15.63%

Be sure to my interview with the newest Food Network Star, Jeff Mauro HERE.

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Best of “Chopped All-Stars” Finale Tweets

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All this month the Food Network is airing a new charity version of hits hot cooking contest Chopped. The special addition entitled Chopped All-Stars pits some of your favorite Food Network chefs plus NFNS 5 alum Debbie Lee against one another for the chance to win $50,000 for the charity of their choice.

CAS ep2 Competitors and Judges s4x3 lead Best of “Chopped All Stars” Tweets WK 3In a fierce five-part tournament, 16 all star chefs battle head-to-head to win the crown as the champion of Chopped All Stars. Competing in this battle royal are NFNS alums Brad Sorenson, Debbie Lee, Lisa Garza and Michael Proietti, as well as Anne Burrell, Geoffrey Zakarian (Chopped judge), Claire Robinson, Duff Goldman, Robert Irvine, Beau MacMillan, Jacques Torres, Nate Appleman and former NIC contestants Anita Lo, Aarón Sánchez (Chopped judge), Maneet Chauhan and Amanda Freitag (Chopped judge).

I spoke with Alex Guarnaschelli recently about this event so be sure to read her thoughts HERE. Through out the week of Chopped All-Stars, I’ll be live Tweeting each show and will post some of the best Tweets I encounter here and adding new snark with each episode. And I won’t be alone. You can follow the action life HERE. Let the snark begin!

Week #5 – FN All Stars:

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[blackbirdpie url=”http://twitter.com/#!/StuartDonald/status/44550800403480576″]

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[blackbirdpie url=”http://twitter.com/#!/MonicaBenavidez/status/54711446113751040″]

[blackbirdpie url=”http://twitter.com/#!/guarnaschelli/status/54711894287724544″]

[blackbirdpie url=”http://twitter.com/#!/mvpchef/statuses/54711490648883200″]

[blackbirdpie url=”http://twitter.com/#!/Manda8687/status/54712377870008320″]

[blackbirdpie url=”http://twitter.com/#!/DuncanPeggy/status/54712470652207104″]

[blackbirdpie url=”http://twitter.com/#!/calyndra/status/54712857719341056″]

[blackbirdpie url=”http://twitter.com/#!/JonathanHutter/status/54713383206912000″]

[blackbirdpie url=”http://twitter.com/#!/Chef_Aaron/status/54647900034187264″]

[blackbirdpie url=”http://twitter.com/#!/jarbitter/status/54714487063851008″]

[blackbirdpie url=”http://twitter.com/#!/guarnaschelli/status/54713235189923840″]

[blackbirdpie url=”http://twitter.com/#!/gzchef/status/54715352998871040″]

[blackbirdpie url=”http://twitter.com/#!/StressCat1984/status/54715676190969856″]

[blackbirdpie url=”http://twitter.com/#!/Dana1974/status/54716372026007552″]

[blackbirdpie url=”http://twitter.com/#!/cathatch/status/54716779494260736″]

[blackbirdpie url=”http://twitter.com/#!/juliesieber/status/54717047074074624″]

[blackbirdpie url=”http://twitter.com/#!/NavdeepTucker/status/54717385512460288″]

[blackbirdpie url=”http://twitter.com/#!/matt_siu/status/54717600076283904″]

[blackbirdpie url=”http://twitter.com/#!/ChopTedAllen/statuses/54717681370275840″]

[blackbirdpie url=”http://twitter.com/#!/guarnaschelli/status/54719020959674368″]

[blackbirdpie url=”http://twitter.com/#!/dee_carney/status/54719343270965248″]

[blackbirdpie url=”http://twitter.com/#!/greshaaa/status/54719654236663808″]

[blackbirdpie url=”http://twitter.com/#!/cherylv67/status/54719859459760129″]

[blackbirdpie url=”http://twitter.com/#!/MirandaLKnight/status/54720145830068224″]

[blackbirdpie url=”http://twitter.com/#!/TheRealMe4285/status/54720407378464768″]

[blackbirdpie url=”http://twitter.com/#!/Manda8687/status/54721184268419073″]

[blackbirdpie url=”http://twitter.com/#!/ontic365/status/54721528402681856″]

[blackbirdpie url=”http://twitter.com/#!/Melissamayer1/status/54723071306760193″]

[blackbirdpie url=”http://twitter.com/#!/chefanneburrell/status/54722044419518464″]

[blackbirdpie url=”http://twitter.com/#!/amandafreitag/status/54722987999506432″]

[blackbirdpie url=”http://twitter.com/#!/StuartDonald/statuses/54724646355992576″]

[blackbirdpie url=”http://twitter.com/#!/guarnaschelli/statuses/54724979748646912″]

Check out the best Tweets from week 1 HERE, week 2 HERE, week 3 HERE and week 4 HERE. Also check out my exclusive interview with Chopped judge Alex Guarnaschelli HERE.

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Best of “Chopped All-Stars” Tweets WK 4

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All this month the Food Network is airing a new charity version of hits hot cooking contest Chopped. The special addition entitled Chopped All-Stars pits some of your favorite Food Network chefs plus NFNS 5 alum Debbie Lee against one another for the chance to win $50,000 for the charity of their choice.

CAS ep2 Competitors and Judges s4x3 lead Best of “Chopped All Stars” Tweets WK 3In a fierce five-part tournament, 16 all star chefs battle head-to-head to win the crown as the champion of Chopped All Stars. Competing in this battle royal are NFNS alums Brad Sorenson, Debbie Lee, Lisa Garza and Michael Proietti, as well as Anne Burrell, Geoffrey Zakarian (Chopped judge), Claire Robinson, Duff Goldman, Robert Irvine, Beau MacMillan, Jacques Torres, Nate Appleman and former NIC contestants Anita Lo, Aarón Sánchez (Chopped judge), Maneet Chauhan and Amanda Freitag (Chopped judge).

I spoke with Alex Guarnaschelli recently about this event so be sure to read her thoughts HERE. Through out the week of Chopped All-Stars, I’ll be live Tweeting each show and will post some of the best Tweets I encounter here and adding new snark with each episode. And I won’t be alone. You can follow the action life HERE. Let the snark begin!

Week #4 – FN All Stars:

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[blackbirdpie url=”http://twitter.com/#!/StuartDonald/status/44550800403480576″]

[blackbirdpie url=”http://twitter.com/#!/amandafreitag/status/52172875951636480″]

[blackbirdpie url=”http://twitter.com/#!/RochelleShanlea/status/52173558335545344″]

[blackbirdpie url=”http://twitter.com/#!/Lauren_SP/status/52173955645186048″]

[blackbirdpie url=”http://twitter.com/#!/ChopTedAllen/status/52173814825631744″]

[blackbirdpie url=”http://twitter.com/#!/2Baway/status/52174366108168192″]

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[blackbirdpie url=”http://twitter.com/#!/skap5/status/52176757645774848″]

[blackbirdpie url=”http://twitter.com/#!/amandafreitag/status/52177315731484672″]

[blackbirdpie url=”http://twitter.com/#!/iamjamesthe3rd/status/52177421855764480″]

[blackbirdpie url=”http://twitter.com/#!/ChopTedAllen/status/52169972830580736″]

[blackbirdpie url=”http://twitter.com/#!/glutenfreegigi/status/52177773778845696″]

[blackbirdpie url=”http://twitter.com/#!/amandafreitag/status/52177936266178561″]

[blackbirdpie url=”http://twitter.com/#!/ChopTedAllen/status/52178030575091712″]

[blackbirdpie url=”http://twitter.com/#!/MandiLu07/status/52178520926994432″]

[blackbirdpie url=”http://twitter.com/#!/JaceyBok/status/52178578925817856″]

[blackbirdpie url=”http://twitter.com/#!/ChopTedAllen/status/52181640419610624″]

[blackbirdpie url=”http://twitter.com/#!/guarnaschelli/status/52183458218381313″]

[blackbirdpie url=”http://twitter.com/#!/skap5/status/52183957197963264″]

[blackbirdpie url=”http://twitter.com/#!/ChopTedAllen/status/52183227510693889″]

[blackbirdpie url=”http://twitter.com/#!/Sharlaeharris/status/52184560200466432″]

[blackbirdpie url=”http://twitter.com/#!/ChopTedAllen/status/52184980671049728″]

[blackbirdpie url=”http://twitter.com/#!/tigre530/status/52185978206560257″]

[blackbirdpie url=”http://twitter.com/#!/guarnaschelli/status/52187284686110720″]

[blackbirdpie url=”http://twitter.com/#!/ChopTedAllen/status/52187263836241920″]

[blackbirdpie url=”http://twitter.com/#!/Chef_Aaron/status/52186524812443648″]

 

Check out the best Tweets from week 1 HERE, week 2 HERE and week 3 HERE. Check out the best of the Finale HERE.  Also check out my exclusive interview with Chopped judge Alex Guarnaschelli HERE.

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Best of “Chopped All-Stars” Tweets WK 3

Chopped All Stars

All this month the Food Network is airing a new charity version of hits hot cooking contest Chopped. The special addition entitled Chopped All-Stars pits some of your favorite Food Network chefs plus NFNS 5 alum Debbie Lee against one another for the chance to win $50,000 for the charity of their choice.

Chopped All-StarsIn a fierce five-part tournament, 16 all star chefs battle head-to-head to win the crown as the champion of Chopped All Stars. Competing in this battle royal are NFNS alums Brad Sorenson, Debbie Lee, Lisa Garza and Michael Proietti, as well as Anne Burrell, Geoffrey Zakarian (Chopped judge), Claire Robinson, Duff Goldman, Robert Irvine, Beau MacMillan, Jacques Torres, Nate Appleman and former NIC contestants Anita Lo, Aarón Sánchez (Chopped judge), Maneet Chauhan and Amanda Freitag (Chopped judge).

I spoke with Alex Guarnaschelli recently about this event so be sure to read her thoughts HERE. Through out the week of Chopped All-Stars, I’ll be live Tweeting each show and will post some of the best Tweets I encounter here and adding new snark with each episode. And I won’t be alone. You can follow the action life HERE. Let the snark begin!

Week #3 – FN All Stars:

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[blackbirdpie url=”http://twitter.com/#!/StuartDonald/status/44550800403480576″]

[blackbirdpie url=”http://twitter.com/#!/citizenjaney/status/49637411172528128″]

[blackbirdpie url=”http://twitter.com/#!/jessdifrancesco/status/49638213001818112″]

[blackbirdpie url=”http://twitter.com/#!/tsubi/status/49638381218570240″]

[blackbirdpie url=”http://twitter.com/#!/nuclearkrizzle/status/49638933293830144″]

[blackbirdpie url=”http://twitter.com/#!/guarnaschelli/status/49639229055180801″]

[blackbirdpie url=”http://twitter.com/#!/sarford/status/49639917105586176″]

[blackbirdpie url=”http://twitter.com/#!/JessicaLWeimer/status/49640019295617024″]

[blackbirdpie url=”http://twitter.com/#!/chefsymon/status/49640075939680256″]

[blackbirdpie url=”http://twitter.com/#!/jacquestorres/status/49640595534266368″]

[blackbirdpie url=”http://twitter.com/#!/michestpierre/status/49640678417903616″]

[blackbirdpie url=”http://twitter.com/#!/cathyemdavis/status/49641420436406272″]

[blackbirdpie url=”http://twitter.com/#!/chefsymon/status/49641604130148352″]

[blackbirdpie url=”http://twitter.com/#!/mollywobblez/status/49641594676187136″]

[blackbirdpie url=”http://twitter.com/#!/andrewzimmern/status/49641643162337280″]

[blackbirdpie url=”http://twitter.com/#!/kathy_h/status/49642643197657088″]

[blackbirdpie url=”http://twitter.com/#!/narciblog/status/49643080483221504″]

[blackbirdpie url=”http://twitter.com/#!/guarnaschelli/status/49643477125963776″]

[blackbirdpie url=”http://twitter.com/#!/earobbins/status/49643915384590338″]

[blackbirdpie url=”http://twitter.com/#!/Firstladyjones9/status/49647059124502528″]

[blackbirdpie url=”http://twitter.com/#!/andrewzimmern/status/49648279608238080″]

[blackbirdpie url=”http://twitter.com/#!/guarnaschelli/status/49649044133392384″]

[blackbirdpie url=”http://twitter.com/#!/chefsymon/status/49649613719879680″]

[blackbirdpie url=”http://twitter.com/#!/tarabeara89/status/49649434912501760″]

[blackbirdpie url=”http://twitter.com/#!/nappleman/status/49647818939432960″]

[blackbirdpie url=”http://twitter.com/#!/StuartDonald/statuses/47113079984627712″]

Check out the best Tweets from week 1 HERE and week 2 HERE.

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Stuart is a celebrity chef, food activist and award-winning food writer. He penned the cookbooks Third Coast Cuisine: Recipes of the Gulf of Mexico, No Sides Needed: 34 Recipes To Simplify Life and Amigeauxs - Mexican/Creole Fusion Cuisine. He hosts two Internet cooking shows "Everyday Gourmet" and "Little Grill Big Flavor." His recipes have been featured in Current, Lagniappe, Southern Tailgater, The Kitchen Hotline and on the Cooking Channel.

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2015 1st Place Luck of the Irish Cook-off
2015 4th Place Downtown Cajun Cook-off
2015 2nd Place Fins' Wings & Chili Cook-off
2014 2015 4th Place LA Gumbo Cook-off
2012 Taste Award nominee for best chef (web)
2012 Finalist in the Safeway Next Chef Contest
2011 Taste Award Nominee for Little Grill Big Flavor
2011, 12 Member: Council of Media Tastemakers
2011 Judge: 29th Chef's of the Coast Cook-off
2011 Judge: Dauphin Island Wing Cook-off
2011 Cooking Channel Perfect 3 Recipe Finalist
2011 Judge: Dauphin Island Gumbo Cook-off
2011 Culinary Hall of Fame Member
2010 Tasty Awards Judge
2010 Judge: Bayou La Batre Gumbo Cook-off
2010 Gourmand World Cookbook Award Nominee
2010 Chef2Chef Top 10 Best Food Blogs
2010 Denay's Top 10 Best Food Blogs
2009 2nd Place Bay Area Food Bank Chef Challenge
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