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NW Food, Brew and Wine Episode 8!

Chef Ben Diaz is excited about being a part of the Latin Food Fest!

CHEF BEN DIAZ IS ONE OF THE AMAZING CHEFS PARTICIPATING IN THE LATIN FOOD FEST 2018 Feb 8, 2018, By Mike Gonzalez www.hispanicfoodnetwork.com For Ben Diaz chasing his culinary dreams may have never happened if he wasn't chasing someone else. "It's actually a funny story. I wanted to be a pharmacist but I was young and dumb and I had a crush on this girl and she was going to culinary school and I thought I'll go too. Long story short, fast forward 17 years and here I am," said Diaz. In case you're wondering, that relationship didn't workout but fortunately for all of us the cooking career did. "Everyone wants to know if I ended up dating her but I didn't. But I'm so glad she got me to go to culinary school," said Diaz with a laugh. Chef Ben graduated from the California School of Culinary Arts. He will be one of the amazing chefs participating in the Latin Food Fest  2018. Diaz says the best part is meeting so many grea