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Offender turned star Chef charms lunchgoers.(2009 Winter conference Jan 9-14, 2009)(Jeff Henderson)(Conference news)
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April 1, 2009|
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"Prison was a blessing in disguise," Chef Jeff Henderson told General Session II attendees at the Tuesday luncheon. It was the first time Henderson was told that he had potential--aside from the drug dealers who picked up on his potential to sell and manufacture crack.
Henderson, an award-winning chef, best-selling author and host of the Food Network's "The Chef Jeff Project," served nearly a decade in federal prison on crack charges. Washing pots and pans in the prison's kitchen, correctional officers noticed Henderson's speed and focus. They allowed him to cook, ...
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