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    Chef Jeff

    Chef Jeff Henderson reveals how his stint in a prison kitchen transformed his life. He now shares his joy of cooking to help troubled young people. Henderson's autobiography is Cooked : My Journey from the Streets to the Stove.

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    By Evan Kleiman • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    Chef Jeff Henderson reveals how his stint in a prison kitchen transformed his life. He now shares his joy of cooking to help troubled young people. Henderson's autobiography is Cooked: My Journey from the Streets to the Stove. Henderson's also the author of Chef Jeff Cooks: In the Kitchen with America's Inspirational New Culinary Star. His reality show, The Chef Jeff Project airs Sundays on the Food Network.

    Chocolate S'more Bread Pudding

    Serves 6 to 8

    Vanilla Bean Ice Cream

    Serves 6 to 8

    Do not bring to a boil or it will curdle. When you can see a film form on the back of your spoon, it's time to remove the saucepan from the heat. Let cool.

    Marbled Sweet Potato Cheesecake

    Serves 6 to 8

    Walnut Graham Crack Crust

    Yield one 9 - inch crust

    Sweet Potato Pie Filling

    Yields approximately 2 cups

    Music break: Already Gone by Whitsundays

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      Evan Kleiman

      host 'Good Food'

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      Bob Carlson

      host and producer, 'UnFictional'

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      Jennifer Ferro

      Jennifer Ferro, President, KCRW, Los Angeles

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      Thea Chaloner

      Supervising Producer, Good Food

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