1. What inspires you to cook?
Being able to make someone’s day with just a plate of food, and being able to be creative with something very basic that all people need to survive- food.
2. What is your favorite food?
Lasagna, it’s one of my favorites.
3. Do you watch food channels such as food network?
Yes, my favorite show is Iron Chef.
4. What is your favorite thing to cook?
Lasagna, because it is my favorite thing to eat [Laughs]
5. At what age did you start cooking?
9, I would get hungry and no one was home, so I would cook for myself.
6. What is one of your biggest challenges in the kitchen?
Getting the plates out on time for the first seating, but eventually I got used to it.
7. What other hobbies do you have besides cooking?
Nothing really, I just like to hang out with friends and family.
8. What are some goals that you have?
I’ve completed almost all of them. Now I just want to take care of my family.
9. What chefs inspire you?
Chef Zekuri from Iron Chef America because he is an excellent chef that loves to challenge himself.
10. Where do you go for inspiration on new ideas and dishes?
Different restaurants and cities- I try to understand different cultures.
11. What is the most important tool in your kitchen?
- Cast Iron Skillet
12. Do family members make you cook everything during holidays
- Yes, they all do! [Laughs] Just kidding, we all do your part.​

professional chef

A professional chef is someone who cooks for a living. They dedicate their lives to culinary arts and try to master it. Being a professional chef isn’t easy. It takes great skill and technique to create the perfect dish. Not only does it have to taste good but also has to be presentable. It isn’t as easy as following a recipe, you have to know what goes good with what, and have the knowledge necessary to create it