- Former senior airman in the U.S. Air Force.
- Former radio DJ.
- Former caterer for hip-hop artists.
- Lived in Germany for three years.
- Favorite comfort food she makes is spicy macaroni and cheese.
- Former staff member of Emeril Lagasse. It was here where she got her TV show, Cooking for Real (2008).
- Moved to New Orleans in 1997, influenced partly by the cuisine.
- Fan of the NFL's New York Giants.
- Currently resides in her hometown of Brooklyn, New York, shuffling time between there and Los Angeles. (December 2009)
- As a military brat, she moved frequently.
- Her grandmother, who lives in Fayetteville, North Carolina, makes a great squash pie.
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