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Chef Ron Duprat is best known as one of the top competitors on Bravo TV’s “Top Chef.” He amazed judges with his exotic flavors, influenced by French cuisine and his rich Haitian heritage. Duprat has been featured on the View, BET and Gourmet, Elle, and Bon Appètit magazine. He’s also been named Essence Magazine Ebony Top Chefs 2015 and as one of Huffington’s Post top 10 Black chefs that are changing the food world. Duprat is also a member of the U.S. State Department’s Chef Corp and has prepared meals for President and First Lady Obama, Jay Z and Beyoncé’, Usher and many more. He’s used his cooking skills to advocate against child obesity and is affiliated with several major causes including, First Lady Michelle Obama’s ‘Let’s Move’ campaign. Read more about Chef Ron Duprat at ronduprat.com.

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A Conversation with Chef David Destinoble

by Ron Duprat

Chef David Destinoble is one of the more prominent Haitian chefs in the industry. As one of the founders of the Haitian Culinary Alliance, Destinoble has been influential in bring Haitian cuisine to the forefront of the culinary arts industry. The Johnson and Wales trained chef boasts an impressive resume that includes personal chef to former Haitian prime minister, Laurent Lamothe. Although he left Haiti at a young age, he was fortunate enough to have parents who kept him grounded in Haitian culture and food.

Celebrity Chef Ron Duprat sat down with Destinoble for a discussion on his background and Haitian cuisine.