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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.

I Moved To Louisiana To Become The Executive Chef At Commander's Place. And I Must Say I Had Some Encouragement From Friends Such As Ella Brennan, The Queen Of The New Orleans's Culinary Set, And Others. This Was Very Flattering To A Young Man With A Dream. I Was Only 26 Years Old.

I'm Not Impressed With Presidents. I Have Met A Few, But I'm Not Impressed With Them.

In Order To Be Big, You Have To Think Big. If You Think Small, You're Going To Be Small.

You Know, In 1975 I Couldn't Get A Job In New York City Because I Was American. The Kitchens Were Predominantly Run By French, Swiss, German, And Basically I Got Laughed At. I Had Education, I Had Experience, But Got Laughed At Because I Was American.