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If you were on Team Jeffrey during the last season of “Next Food Network Star” and were sad he lost out to Melissa, fear not! The Food Network realized that Jeffrey Saad also had a big following and they have given him his own web presence on FoodNetwork.com.
The site features his “Ingredient Smuggler” pilot, [...]

Not really sure how I feel about the results of “The Next Food Network Star” tonight. I said going in that I liked both Melissa and Jeffrey and I still do. I really wasn’t leaning one way or the other – until I saw their pilots.
To me, Melissa still had a bit of [...]

It was the final three “The Next Food Network Star” contestants – Melissa, Debbie, and Jeffrey – and they had a daunting task ahead of them. They watched a sneak preview of “Julie and Julia” (about Julia Child) then had to serve the ultimate three course meal. They were serving it to a [...]

Jeffrey, Debbie, and Melissa are the final three on the “Next Food Network Star.” The judges threw all types of twists at them tonight and the decision to send Jamika home was not an easy one.
For their mini challenge, the contestants had to present live on a Miami morning show. What they didn’t [...]

The “Next Food Network Star” contestants went to Miami. The food wasn’t that spicy, but the judges table certainly was.
Before they left, they had an quick fire challenge with Ted Allen. They each got assigned a type of food from one of the restaurants at the airport and had to create a new [...]

The judges kept reminding the “Next Food Network Star” contestants that this was their midterm exam, but only a few of them fared better than a C average. The mini challenge was that each contestant would be assigned a food kids dislike and they had to make it kid friendly. The foods were [...]

The “Next Food Network Star” quick fire challenge was to create the ultimate burger. Whoever won would have their burger featured on the menu at Bobby Flay’s new restaurant – Bobby’s Burger Palace. Most everyone did well, but Katie cooked a turkey burger (of course). I don’t have anything against turkey burgers [...]

This week on “The Next Food Network Star,” the first challenge was to bring food to life. Whoever could do that would get a feature in Esquire magazine. Of course, they had to use things the typical reader of Esquire would have in their pantry. They also not only had to create the [...]