Gardening
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Culinary School
The Dooky Chase Kitchen: Leah's Legacy is a new cooking series showcasing the Tremé restaurant and local landmark where Chef Leah Chase became known as the Queen of Creole Cuisine.Shot on location at Dooky Chase, the 26 episodes feature dishes that trace the history and cultural significance of the restaurant, prepared by younger generations of the Chase family who have led since Leah's death.
Culinary School
Season 1 Episode 123 | 26m 46s | CC
James Beard Award winner Leah Chase reached the pinnacle of her profession through her talent & dedication. Following in her footsteps, Chef Dook Chase trained at Le Cordon Bleu in Paris. Zoe Chase graduated from the New Orleans Culinary and Hospitality Institute. Here they prepare Lamb Chops with Mint & Rosemary Glaze, Stuffed Redfish Wrapped in Lettuce Leaves and Chocolate Mousse with Citrus.
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