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  <title>Food Network’s ‘ Worst Cooks in America’  Louisa Sharamatyan on Middle Eastern Food</title>
  <description>Have you heard of the Kim Kardashian of the Food Network? Her name is Louisa Sharamatyan, and we nabbed her for this week’s show!&amp;amp;nbsp; She’s here to tell us all about her experience on, not one, but TWO Food Network shows.&amp;amp;nbsp; We also talk about the food she grew up eating in her Armenian home.&amp;amp;nbsp; &amp;amp;nbsp; What’s in this episode:  How Louisa got cast on Food Network’s ‘Worst Cooks in America’&amp;amp;nbsp; What Louisa cooked for her audition to get cast on the show&amp;amp;nbsp; The unique food Louisa remembers as her first taste - ever heard of gogli? The BIZARRE habit Louisa has with her leftovers! You’ve never heard this one before. Louisa discusses the Armenian foods she grew up eating&amp;amp;nbsp; What is Armenian food versus Middle Eastern food?&amp;amp;nbsp; Dolmas recipe - the food that make Louisa infamous on Food Network How Louisa was able to advance in Worst Cooks in America&amp;amp;nbsp; Who inspired her to go to Culinary&amp;amp;nbsp; School The recipe for Chee Kufta&amp;amp;nbsp;  Links from the show:&amp;amp;nbsp;   Louisa’s YouTube Channel - click here or search for Louisa Cooks on YouTube&amp;amp;nbsp; Louisa’s Instagram - @LouisaSharamtyan  Quotes from this episode:&amp;amp;nbsp;  “The first time I ever used a Kitchen Aid mixer was on national TV, on Food Network.”&amp;amp;nbsp; “I’m like, wow, I can be the next Armenian Food Network Star.” “Translated to English,&amp;amp;nbsp; it would be ‘The taste&amp;amp;nbsp; of your hand is good.... Whether you try or not, you’re good.”  Be on the Show Tell us your food stories!&amp;amp;nbsp; The first time you remember tasting food, your dream dinner, or just a food that you can’t stop thinking about. Call in to leave us a voicemail at 626-709-6551 or send your messages to dearfoodpodcast@gmail.com&amp;amp;nbsp; Are you loving the show?? Tell a friend about it, and please write us a review! </description>
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