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Emeril Lagasse

I started cooking when I was about 10. I have memories like when I was 6 or 7 with my mom, and when I was 12 I started getting real serious about cooking.

Emeril Lagasse

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Emeril Lagasse recalls beginning to cook at a young age, with early memories of helping his mother in the kitchen when he was around six or seven years old. By the time he was twelve, he became much more focused and dedicated to learning how to cook.

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