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Dook Chase: A Chef's Journey

by Dook Chase

New Orleans cooking, rooted in Creole tradition

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New Orleans cooking, rooted in Creole tradition

Recipes featured on WYES PBS’s *A Chef’s Journey* are joined by additional dishes in this collection from Dook Chase. The book centers on New Orleans cuisine, with Creole cooking as its culinary foundation. Its framing also connects the recipes to the Chase family’s longstanding restaurant tradition, while describing Chase’s approach as contemporary and grounded in that heritage. Together, the recipes and family context position the book as both a collection of dishes and an introduction to a culinary tradition associated with New Orleans.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Home cooks interested in New Orleans and Creole recipes
  • Viewers of WYES PBS’s *A Chef’s Journey* seeking recipes from the series
  • Readers curious about the Chase family’s culinary tradition

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New Orleans cuisineCreole cookingFamily culinary heritage

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Book overview

Featuring recipes from WYES PBS's A Chef's Journey, this collection brings the flavors of New Orleans to life through the recipes of Edgar "Dook" Chase IV. Alongside dishes showcased in the series, this book includes additional recipes that highlight his creativity and mastery of New Orleans cuisine.

Dook Chase is an acclaimed New Orleans chef and restaurateur, best known as the executive chef and co-owner of the legendary Dooky Chase's Restaurant. A fourth-generation member of the iconic Chase family, he proudly carries forward the culinary and cultural legacy established by his grandparents, Leah and Edgar Chase Jr.



Dook brings a thoughtful, contemporary approach to the kitchen while honoring the classic Creole cuisine for which the restaurant is known. In 2025, the Chase family was awarded the James Beard America's Classics: South Award.

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