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They Call Us Chef Edward Lee

They Call Us Bruce

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Navigating Culinary Identity

This chapter explores the journey of a Korean American chef grappling with cultural expectations and personal ambitions within the culinary world. Through personal anecdotes, the speaker highlights the struggle between his family's dreams and his own passion for cooking, revealing deeper insights into identity. The discussion also reflects on the emotional connections to food as a means of bridging cultural divides, showcasing the complexities of representing one's heritage in a professional environment.

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