Roger Mooking

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Roger Mooking[edit | edit source]

Roger Mooking is a Canadian chef, musician, and television host. He is best known for his appearances on the Food Network and Cooking Channel shows, such as Man Fire Food and Everyday Exotic.

Early Life[edit | edit source]

Roger Mooking was born in Trinidad and Tobago and moved to Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, when he was five years old. His love for cooking was influenced by his family, who owned and operated a restaurant in the Caribbean.

Career[edit | edit source]

Music[edit | edit source]

Before his culinary career, Mooking was a member of the Juno Award-winning R&B group Bass is Base. The group was known for their unique blend of soul, hip hop, and funk music.

Culinary[edit | edit source]

Mooking's culinary career began when he decided to attend George Brown College in Toronto, where he studied culinary arts. After graduation, he worked in several restaurants in Toronto before opening his own, Twist by Roger Mooking.

Television[edit | edit source]

Mooking's television career began with the show Everyday Exotic, which aired on the Cooking Channel. The show focused on creating everyday meals with an exotic twist. He later hosted Man Fire Food, a show that explores different ways of cooking with fire.

Personal Life[edit | edit source]

Mooking is married and has four daughters. He is known for his commitment to healthy eating and often shares his recipes and cooking tips on his personal website.

Awards and Recognition[edit | edit source]

Mooking has received numerous awards for his work in the culinary field, including the Gourmand World Cookbook Award for his cookbook, "Everyday Exotic: The Cookbook."

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