Top Chefs Dawn Burrell On Competing In The Olympics And On Food TV
b'*"Top Chef" Season 18 Spoilers Ahead!*\\n\\nChef Dawn Burrell is no stranger to pressure. Turns out that Dawn, the runner-up on the recent season of "Top Chef," was also in the 2000 Olympics in Sydney! She joins guest host Vitus Spehar of TikTok\\u2019s "Under The Desk News" to talk about her track & field days; cooking for Padma, Gail, and Tom; and Late August, the Houston restaurant she\\u2019ll be opening soon that draws on the flavors and foods of the African diaspora. We also learn who her "Top Chef" bestie was and why she\\u2019s passionate about Lucille\\u2019s 1913, the Houston-based non-profit that provides meals to those in need, culinary training, and more. \\n\\nThank you to Free People for supporting this episode. Radio Cherry Bombe is recorded at Newsstand Studios at Rockefeller Center in New York City. Our theme song is by the band Tra La La.\\n\\nVisit cherrybombe.com/dawn-burrell-transcript for a transcript of this episode.'