Eric Adjepong
@ChefAdjepong
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Faith driving us like a Rolls-Royce.
Washington, DC
Joined December 2010
You have no idea how excited I am to be sharing the news! . My children’s book “Sankofa” - A Culinary Story of Resilience and Belonging comes out in October! . Preorder Sankofa: .
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BIG NEWS! .I’m beyond elated to announce my forthcoming cookbooks Sankofa AND children’s cookbook with Penguin Random House. Sankofa will be co-written by @korshawilson with visuals from @JoshuaKissi.
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I’m humbled by this, thank you!.
Although he didn't win, Eric is the real star of Top Chef Kentucky. He owned this season
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IM CO-HOSTING THE JAMES.BEARD RESTAURANT AND CHEF AWARD CEREMONY THIS YEAR!!
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We are excited to officially announce that reservations are open to dine at Elmina in Washington DC! . Doors open January 23rd, 2025 and we can’t wait to serve you. Reserve your table! .
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I got to cook the rest of my Top Chef finale meal for @washingtonpost last week. Thank you so much @MauraJudkis .
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Earlier this year I hit a personal goal and became an investor to a business that could help me diversify and help support something local as I continue to set roots here in Washington DC. I’m really proud (of me!) to announce that Im a shareholder of the new City-State Brewery
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This was a lot of fun.
#FeelGoodFriday When 5-year-old Davonte was diagnosed with a brain tumor, 2 things got him through: his family & cooking. This week, his wish to be a chef & cook a meal for his family was granted. Thx to @ChefAdjepong of @BravoTopChef for helping grant this wish! @Baltchefshop
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So I did a thing. again. @bravotopchef All Stars ⭐️ airs March 19, 2020 at 10 p.m ET/PT. #ChefAdjepong #TopChef #cheflife🔪
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We were renewed for a brand new season of #AlexVsAmerica….again. A sincere and heartfelt THANK YOU to everyone who has watched, commented or shared over the past few years. SEASON 4 goes into production in a couple months!!!!.
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The more I date, the more I realize that just I prefer my own company.
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LETS GOOOOOOO!!!!!!.
Coming Soon: #WildcardKitchen hosted by @ChefAdjepong, starting Tuesday, March 12 @ 9|8c. Your favorite chefs are coming to Food Network’s test kitchen late at night for an after-hours high-stakes culinary card game 🎲♥️♣️ Get the details:
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If I were to sell a product line of spices and blends would you be interested in purchasing?.
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We are so excited to finally share the cover art for “Ghana to the World: Recipes and Stories that Look Forward While Honoring the Past” 🇬🇭🇬🇭🇬🇭. We hope you’ll join us on this journey and pre-order your copy of the book at the link in our bios! .
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SOLD OUT!!. Thank you to all who grabbed a ticket and sold this out in less than 24 hours. Thank you!
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I didn’t win it all, but it seems like I did win over the hearts and minds of a lot of people with the food I grew up eating. My Top Chef exit interview with Food & Wine Magazine.
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If your school or university is looking to do any virtual cooking/nutrition/culinary/African food history this fall - . I am available.
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This was really sweet to read, thank you Alex!.
I honestly wouldn't want anyone but @ChefAdjepong as the host for this show--he manages to make everyone feel good no matter the outcome. Who do you think won here?? #AlexVersusAmerica @FoodNetwork.
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And we’re back! #WildCardKitchen returns! . ♠️🃏♥️.
It's time to ANTE UP! ♦️♣️ @chefadjepong is kicking off an all-new season of #WildcardKitchen on Tuesday @ 9|8c, and this year the stakes (and bids!) are higher than ever 💰
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I’ve been sitting on one of the greatest projects I’ve ever worked on for almost 4 years now. We finally have a release date. 3.28.24. More to come.
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Seeing a commercial with me in it during the NBA playoffs is wild 🤯.
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Excited to be teaming up with the Point God, Chris Paul @CP3 and his production company for “Cultural Eats” coming to a screen near you! .
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On Sunday I had the opportunity to visit my very own billboard for my show #WildCardKitchen. A massive THANK YOU to my @FoodNetwork family for posting this ad and getting the word out! . Wildcard Kitchen continues TONIGHT and every Tuesday at 9pm. ♠️🃏♥️
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I’m extremely proud to announce my first public restaurant - On The Double .Opening in @UnionMarketDC spring 2020. A taste of the African diaspora through the lens of a roti shop.
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I had a blast competing l but is sooo true - One bad cook will really expose you during judges table. I can’t wait to watch the rest of the this season!!! #topchef.
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The love of a mother. I had ZERO idea she was out in the mall campaigning for me.
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I got 8 full hours of sleep for the 1st time in a long time.
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😎.
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It’s been said many times and many way but never gets old. Merry Christmas to one and all.
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Tell your parents that you love them as often as possible.
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We’re back! . ♠️🃏♥️.
With strong ties to Sin City, high rollers @jettila, @mvoltaggio and @BryanVoltaggio are bringing the Las Vegas heat to #WildcardKitchen for a supersized battle with tons of cash on the line 💸 Don't miss the season premiere hosted by @chefadjepong, Tuesday @ 9|8c!
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Me and my little homie on my 1st Father’s Day. I’m so proud of you Lennox! .#JamesShootsandDraws #Fathersday #JamesShotMe
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I’m making lunch for Michael Jordan’s agent. No big deal.
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That’s me! 😊.
Chef Eric Adjepong introduced a collab collection with Crate & Barrel @ChefAdjepong @CrateandBarrel |
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Appreciated Chef - Thank you!.
I would have loved to eat his entire menu as well.
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A huge shout out to my new favorite chef, Chef Davonte who through Make-A-Wish Mid-Atlantic used his wish to cook with me! We made jerk chicken and a strawberry cake with chocolate frosting .Thank you again to everyone involved! @wishmidatlantic @baltchefshop @hedleyandbennett.
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Saturday evening cinnamon rolls with bourbon, brown sugar filling
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This is STILL so surreal. PLEASE SAVE THE DATE! . #WILDCARDKITCHEN airs March 12 @ 9|8c.
Welcome to guys' night in the Food Network test kitchen! Host @ChefAdjepong is kicking off the premiere of #WildcardKitchen with @jettila, @EddieJackson + @chefvietpham as they ante up for a night of culinary poker! 🍸♣️♦️ Tune in for more on Tuesday, March 12 @ 9|8c.
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At my big age, this is my first proper time in Chicago. This city is gorgeous.
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So thankful to the @hulu team for helping me share my story. WAY too many people to thank under 140 characters but damn if I’m not proud of the crew working alongside me. Check out Initiative 29 and my piece only on HULU - here’s a sneak peak.
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I’m so excited to bring in the new year with SEASON 2 of my show, WILDCARD KITCHEN!. Every Tuesday @9pm only on @FoodNetwork and streaming @StreamOnMax . ♠️🃏♥️
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I just got some news today that puts the cherry on top of an amazing year 😊.
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It’s going down!!!.
First up, we’ve got @stephanieizard vs. @ChefAdjepong. Both chefs have tons of culinary competition experience and they’re hungrier than ever to join the ranks of TOC champs! #TournamentOfChampions
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Thank you again Selena!.
So much fun cooking a New Years Day brunch! Selena + Chef: Home for the Holidays tonight at 8pm on @FoodNetwork and on @streamonmax
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A brand new season of Alex vs America shoots this week! . I can’t wait for you guys to see what we’re cooking up for season 3! @FoodNetwork @guarnaschelli.
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If you’re asking me to do something that you know would be an inconvenience to me - don’t add extra insult by asking me to lower my rate. Are you mad?.
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I am really excited to get this brand new season of "Alex Versus America" started. We have some special competitors this evening. who's watching with me? #AlexVersusAmerica.
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What it feels like to be an author on Pub Day! . My book titled .Sankofa “A Culinary Story of Resilience and Belonging” is out NATIONWIDE TODAY!!! . Thank you to the awesome team at @penguinrandomhouse.
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I love when my older brother and sister send me pictures of their dinners with a comment like “I’m coming for you” attached. They’re precious.
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Signing the biggest contracts of my life straight through my IPhone.
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LETS GOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO ❗️❗️❗️❗️❗️❗️❗️❗️❗️❗️❗️❗️❗️❗️ . Major shout out to all the good folks who’ve tuned in, DVR’d, post about it…. We’re back for season 2! #AlexVsAmerica.
🚨IT'S OFFICIAL🚨 @guarnaschelli is heading back into the kitchen for a second season of #AlexVsAmerica with host @ChefAdjepong! 👏👏👏
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Wizkid’s - “True Love” hits so different in Africa. What a record.
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My business partners here in Ghana just handed me $1000 to help me take my wife out on a vacation for my time away this season. What a gesture.
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This is the type of challenge where I want to jump in and cook. Do you think I should next time??? #AlexVersusAmerica @foodnetwork.
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I really don’t understand the point of a Bloody Mary.
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We’re baaaaaack. Season 4 of Alex Versus America returns July 14th at 9pm EST. Join us!.
"Alex Versus America" the brand new season with impeccable host @chefericadjepong begins Sunday July 14 at 9 pm EST. Join us on @foodnetwork #alexversusamerica
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We have come to the end of another season. Cannot thank you enough for watching us! We have so many exciting topics to address. More to come !!!!!!.#AlexVsAmerica @foodnetwork.
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We’ve got the one and only @jettila in the building tonight as our guest judge! . #WildcardKitchen ♠️🃏♥️.
Tonight I return to #WildcardKitchen, but this time as the judge! Don't forget to tune in (@foodnetwork, 9pm ET)
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This is devastating.
World Central Kitchen is devastated to confirm seven members of our team have been killed in an IDF strike in Gaza. Read our full statement on the loss of our team members here:
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Extending peace and love to all of my restaurant owners and chefs during this crazy time. 🙏🏿. If you have any at home cooking questions please feel free to throw them my way. #RecipesForThePeople .@wckitchen . This too shall pass! Be safe everyone.
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