Bobby Flay, Jennifer Lopez
Joe Scarnicki/Getty Images for USOPC; Mike Marsland/Getty Images for Prime Video(2)An Emmy-winning chef with decades of experience in the entertainment industry Bobby Flay Has worked with hundreds of celebrities throughout his career. But there’s one star he’s dying to cook for.
“I think cooking would be fun. Jennifer LopezFlay, 59, exclusively reveals 25 things you don’t know about me in the latest issue of the feature. We weeklyon newsstands now. “I like the energy of it. I think it’s going to be really fun.”
What will the world famous chef cook for JLo? It depends on what she likes!
“I don’t know what she likes to eat or what her food aversions might be. I’ll have to ask her,” Flay added. If you’re coming to my house, I’ll ask you, ‘Are there things you like and things you don’t like?’ Because I never want to make mushroom pasta and be like, ‘Oh, I can’t stand mushrooms’ like you.
Lots of stars in the kitchen! These celebrities enjoy cooking and sharing their talents with family and fans. From Blake Lively cooking up a savory brie confit, to Chrissy Teigen wielding a knife, watch these celebs chop, roast, and cook to perfection here!
The invitation is open, Jennifer!
Keep scrolling for more fun stories from Flay, including the surprising career he would have pursued if he hadn’t been a chef:
1. My favorite comfort food is a cheeseburger or my peri-peri chicken, a collaboration between Portuguese and African cuisine. It is roasted chicken with spicy chilies.
2. I collect molcajetes.
3. My favorite recipe in my new cookbook, Bobby Flay: Chapter Oneis yellow with shellfish, chicken and chorizo. This is a great family-style dish and has a little bit for everyone.
4. One celebrity I would like to cook for is Jennifer Lopez. I think it will be fun. I love her energy.
5. My favorite book is The Zuni Cafe Cookbook.
6. My first car was a Volkswagen Scirocco.
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Warner Bros. Discovery7. My most inspiring moment was when I met. Sienna Miller At a movie premiere. I was definitely stressed.
8. My favorite item in my wardrobe is a Patek Philippe pocket watch. It’s an antique, I love it. It makes me feel like I’m in. Peak Blinders. It was a gift a long time ago and I break it every once in a while.
9. My alternative profession would be mayor of New York. Keep watching.
10. “Good Times” by Chic reminds me of being a teenager ready to hit the clubs. My favorite line is, “Clams on the half shell and roller skates, roller skates.”
11. Gordon Ramsay The guest of my dreams Beat Bobby Flay: Holiday Throwdown. We have had a friendly rivalry for decades. [but] Never really did anything together. One thing we have in common is that we both have restaurants at Caesars Palace. [Las Vegas Hotel and Casino].
Bobby Flay, Gordon Ramsay
Cassidy Sparrow/Getty Images for House of Creed and Remy Martin; Leon Bennett/Getty Images12. I dropped out of high school when I was 16.
13. I was the first chef to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. [in 2015]. This is the proudest moment of my career.
14. My first job was delivering pizza in sixth grade.
15. My favorite dish to make for people in my life is a scallop dish with avocado, corn. [and] Enjoy crispy flour tortillas. This is probably the most requested thing from my friends. This is the perfect bite to eat. You can find it in the first chapter. [in my book].
Everyone has foods they love, as well as foods they simply can’t tolerate, and celebrities are no exception. In fact, several stars have been very vocal about the foods they hate, and some of the results are quite surprising. Chrissy Teigen, who is known for being outspoken on social media, surprised her followers at the time. […]
16. I have been an athlete my whole life, but tennis was one of the sports I never played. Now I am taking lessons. I like tennis more. [than pickleball]. root for me Madison Keys To women, and to men, I love. [Novak] Djokovic. I think [Carlos] Alcaraz is amazing. I went to the Olympics that year and I saw the final between Djokovic and Alcaraz. It was amazing.
17. American Hustle is my favorite movie. [It stars] Jennifer Lawrence, Christian Bale, Jeremy Renner And Bradley Cooperand the wardrobe was very cold.
18. Farrah Fawcett My desire for celebrity was growing. think Marilyn Monroebut [for] My period Charlie’s Angels.
Farrah Fawcett in Charlie’s Angels.
Cover images19. My favorite exercise is Pilates with a trainer.
20. I’m a New Yorker and ride the subway all the time. When I was a kid we had to buy tokens for the subway, then for a long time there was the MetroCard. But now, nobody uses them because you just use your credit card or Apple Pay. When I’m mayor of New York, I will change the law. Subway will be free for all.
21. I decompress with a mezcal margarita after a long day.
22. The most influential person in my life is my father. He makes sure that I follow the basic principles of living well and doing the right thing. He never lets me forget.
23. One food I have never touched or added to a recipe is durian. It’s an Asian fruit that has the best scent and I can’t stand being around it.
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Stephen Davis Phillips/Warner Bros. Discovery24. I’ve been everywhere in Southeast Asia, but the one thing left on my bucket list is visiting Thailand.
25. The Amalfi Coast is my favorite vacation spot.
Beat Bobby Flay: Holiday Throwdown Airs Tuesdays at 9pm ET on Food Network.
With reporting by Lexi Carson
