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- ↑ The French Culinary Institute - TV News Archived January 27, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ http://www.aptvs.org/catalog.nsf/9b101ea525bd7f3685256db10052d22e/efed7a6c0d878d178525727a0055ca14/$FILE/ptv%20release.doc%5B%5D
- ↑ Dorothy Hamilton and Patric Kuh. (3 April 2007). Chef's Story: 27 Chefs Talk About What Got Them into the Kitchen. Ecco. ISBN 978-0061241222.
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