Duskie Estes

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Born
Duskie Lynn Estes[1][2]

(1968-08-04) August 4, 1968 (age 57)[2][3]
Education
Spouse
John Stewart
(m. 2000)
[6][2][7]
Children2[7][8]
Duskie Estes
Born
Duskie Lynn Estes[1][2]

(1968-08-04) August 4, 1968 (age 57)[2][3]
Education
Spouse
John Stewart
(m. 2000)
[6][2][7]
Children2[7][8]
Culinary career
Current restaurants
    • The Black Piglet[6]
    • Black Pig Meat Co.[4]
Previous restaurants
    • Bovolo (closed)[7]
    • Zazu Kitchen + Farm (closed)[9]

Duskie Lynn Estes (born August 4, 1968)[1][2][3] is an American chef and restaurateur.

Estes is the youngest child born to a scientist father and to Carroll L. Estes, a sociology professor.[2][1][10] She studied pre-med and law at Brown University prior to becoming a chef.[2][4] Estes then briefly attended California Culinary Academy before graduating from Brown University.[2]

Career

In 2020–2024, Estes served as the executive chef at the nonprofit, Farm to Pantry in Healdsburg, California.[11][12]

Television career

In October 2010, Estes was selected to compete in the third season of the Food Network series The Next Iron Chef; she was eliminated at the end of the fourth episode.[2] She returned to the series during the fifth season, where she was eliminated after the second episode.[13]

Estes also infrequently serves as a judge on Guy's Grocery Games.[4][14]

Personal life

References

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