Tiffany Derry Bio

Tiffany Derry was born and raised in Texas, and the successful Food Network chef, host and restaurateur remains true to her roots, living in Dallas today. She developed an appreciation for soulful flavors and fresh ingredients during her formative years on her family farm. Since then, the James Beard finalist chef alchemized her culinary passion into a successful career opening several restaurants and creating the Shef Food + Wine Festival. Tiffany has served as a competitor, judge and host on Food Network shows like Chopped Junior, Bobby’s Triple Threat, Tournament of Champions, Worst Cooks in America and Wildcard Kitchen.

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