Top Chef: Meet the top 16

Chris Crary

Hometown: Bucyrus, OH
Resides: Los Angeles, CA

Age: 30
Hometown: Bucyrus, Ohio—currently resides in Los Angeles, Calif.
Profession: Chef de Cuisine, Whist Restaurant at Viceroy Hotel in Santa Monica
Culinary education: B.S. Culinary Arts, Johnson and Wales Univ.
Favorite simple fall dessert recipe: His mother’s Oreo Dirt Cake

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