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This Celebrity Chef Has Been With Food Network Since The Beginning By Tiffany Betts Oct. 28, 2025 3:09 pm EST
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If you love Food Network, you know that it has signed dozens of chefs and hosts since it launched in 1993. Many of them have become fan favorites, but over time, some Food Network stars have faded from the spotlight . For instance, Emeril Lagasse is one beloved celebrity chef you don't hear from much anymore . On the flip side, Bobby Flay has worked with the cable network since practically the beginning and remains a prominent face.
Flay graduated from the International Culinary Center in New York City in 1984, and in 1993, he became the winner

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