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Christianna Reinhardt

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Christianna Reinhardt started cooking at age 11 when her parents enrolled her in a vegetarian cooking class. She wasn't a vegetarian. In adult life, she got her start in New York's kitchens interning at Bobby Flay's Mesa Grill, and moved on to produce food television working with some of Food Network's top talent Tyler Florence, Giada DiLaurentiis, Guy Fieri and Aida Mollenkamp. An active food producer, writer and blogger, she has written articles for Saveur and Specialty Food Magazine, blogs at BurwellGeneralStore.com, and produces content on air and online for Food Network and the Cooking Channel.

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