The Next Food Network Star
Find out which contestant will win their own Food Network show
The Finalist
Jennifer Cochrane
Eliminated week 5
Jennifer is a self-taught chef who started playing in the kitchen at the age of seven. Currently, Jennifer is the Executive Chef at Geppetto's and Briggs Corner restaurants and is the proud mom to her 3-year-old daughter. Jennifer hopes her cooking can show people how to discover the basic ingredients behind some of the greatest flavors.
Age: 32
Hometown: Woonsocket, R.I.
Occupation: Chef
Favorite activities: Taking daughter to the park
Interests: Sitting at Borders, drinking a latte and reading the latest cookbook published
Favorite food: Shepherds pie
Food/ingredient you won't go near: Truffle oil, saffron and anchovies
Favorite music: Depends on my mood
Favorite shows: CSI: Miami, Will and Grace, Sex and the City
Favorite books: Murder mysteries
Favorite movies: Too many to list
Why you should be The Next Food Network Star:
Why not? Is someone more deserving, more qualified? Probably...but, I'm more fun!
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