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Matthew meets culinary powerhouse and Ethiopian-born Chef Fariyal Abdullahi for an exclusive tour of Hav & Mar, the sizzling seafood spot where she is the Executive Chef and gets a hands-on lesson in creating their signature dish, Doro Wat.

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Fariyal Abdullahi: From Ethiopia to the Met Gala

Matthew meets two culinary trailblazers; first, he visits Matthew McIvor, the genius behind Proudly Serving's legendary smashburger and then dives into the art of babka with the one and only King of Babka himself, Chef Shimi Aaron.

Burgers and Babka: Viral Sensations

Chef, restaurateur, and author Melba Wilson schools Matthew on the art of her legendary shrimp and grits; with laughter, flavor, and zero room for dessert, this visit is an unforgettable taste of Harlem's finest and most original.

Melba Wilson: A Harlem Icon

The one and only Chef Marcela Valladolid invites Matthew for a tour of her stunning historic San Diego home and lush edible garden plus a hands-on lesson in crafting the perfect taco and a signature salsa.

Marcela Valladolid: A Chef's Kitchen on the Coast

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