Childhood
Where was Jose Andres Born?
Spain
How many restaurants does Jose Andres own?
31
What type of school did he go to?
Culinary School (Cooking school)
Who does Jose Andres influence the most?
Young growing chefs.
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Marisa Puerta: José Andrés' mother
Mariano Andrés: Jose Andres' father
How old was Jose Andres when he quit school?
15 years old
What award was he given by president Obama?
The National Humanities Award
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Cooking with fire
Who taught Jose to cook?
His father
How many Bib Gourmands dose Jose Andres have?
4 awards
What was one of his favorite Hobbies as a kid?
Cooking/playing with fire.
What is Jose Andres known for?
Feeding children in disaster zones and warzones.
(Such as in Ukraine during the war)
What year did Jose Andres start Culinary school?
1984
What was one of the main problems in Culinary school?
Learning how to cook.
(Everything is hard when you first try it)
How many Emmys has his documentary "We feed people" been nominated for?
2 Emmys
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53
What foundation did Jose Andres found?
World Central Kitchen
How many years did Jose work at Ferran Adria?
2 years (1988-1990)
At what age did he start cooking?
13
How Many National Humanities Awards has Jose won?
1 award
What year did Jose Andres move to the U.S.?
1991
What cafe was he asked to take over?
Cafe Atlantico
What countries does W.C.K. support?
(World Central Kitchen)
Ukraine, Hungry, and Romania
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2 stars
What big award has Jose Andres been nominated for?
The Nobel Peace Prize