You can easily put together your own favorite spice blend, whether that's a salt and pepper mixture or you're adding herbs to it or Creole spice. Just watch out for the sodium content. That why I encourage you to make your own.

The most interesting thing I've ever heard about myrself that isn't true is that I'm not a nice guy.

One big reason I do what I do is there's no two days alike. It's not work for me. It's my life. My passion.

Get up every day and try a little harder than the day before.

If kids can learn how to make a simple Bolognese sauce, they will never go hungry. It's pretty easy to cook pasta, but a good sauce is way more useful.

Music is one of those things that is constantly going in my head all the time. It's sort of like the evolution and creation of doing food, or my philosophy about wine. It's always beating in my head, so it keeps the spirit moving.

Cooking is so popular today because it's the perfect mix of food and fun.