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Rachael Ray

My mom, who's been in the restaurant business for 40 years, is the number-one influence in my life. But I look up to a lot of people in the industry. Tops on my list is Mario Batali. My mom and Mario taught me the same lesson: Food is love.

Rachael Ray

Mom

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Rachael Ray credits her mother, who has extensive experience in restaurants, as her biggest role model, but she also admires others like Mario Batali. Both her mom and Mario Batali showed her that cooking and sharing food is a way to express care and affection.

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