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EP90: Part II Chef Maricel Gentil:Celebrating Filipino Heritage from Food Channel to PBS

EP90: Part II Chef Maricel Gentil:Celebrating Filipino Heritage from Food Channel to PBS

Update: 2025-08-11
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In Part II of this engaging episode of Voice4Chefs, host Michael welcomes Maricel back for part two of her incredible culinary journey. Maricel shares her fascinating experiences from dazzling appearances on PBS, Hulu, and the Food Channel. She recounts unexpected yet serendipitous connections that led her to star on these platforms, including a humorous story about ignoring a potential PBS opportunity, which turned out to be legitimate. Maricel highlights key moments from cooking competitions and shows, such as 'Recipe Rumble' and a family cooking challenge with Cake Boss Buddy Valastro, and reveals behind-the-scenes experiences of filming and lessons learned. The conversation also delves into her success as a culinary instructor, her popular Asian fusion cookbook, and upcoming projects including live TV cooking classes and expanding her business. Maricel's passion for Filipino cuisine and dedication to sharing her culinary heritage shine throughout, inspiring listeners with her vibrant energy and adventurous spirit.

00:00 Introduction to Maricel's Culinary Journey
00:21 Maricel's PBS Experience
02:23 Adventures on Hulu and Food Network
05:27 Challenges and Learning Moments
08:28 Family Competitions and Traditions
11:52 Korean Seafood Ambassador
14:15 Maricel's Cookbook and Future Plans
20:08 Cooking Classes and Events
21:51 Final Thoughts and Contact Information

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EP90: Part II Chef Maricel Gentil:Celebrating Filipino Heritage from Food Channel to PBS

EP90: Part II Chef Maricel Gentil:Celebrating Filipino Heritage from Food Channel to PBS

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