Hot! Talking With Top Chef Just Desserts Judge Johnny Iuzzini

In the later part of 2005, prior to first year of Top Chef aired, Johnny Iuzzini was calls by Bravo TV in to the future to California for an interview. But Iuzzini, Executive Pastry Chef in the Michelin three-starred Jean Georges restaurant, was told by simply Jean-Georges himself this he'd ought to leave his situation to venture to California with regard to exactly what was a great unknown span with time. The restaurant's busy season seemed to be with them, and also Jean-Georges just didn't let his or her travel pastry cook take just what exactly amounted to your vacation.

Johnny told me, "I did not find out just what Bravo has been looking for, a judge, your host. and I though Top Chef? That appears to be ridiculous anyway, just what your hell is definitely Top Chef? So I failed to leave my career and also check out California. Then your present has been a huge hit, plus I has been pounding by myself for not necessarily going."

Johnny Iuzzini using Just Desserts Host Gail Simmons (Photo Courtesy associated with Bravo)

Years later, rumors of the Top Chef Just Desserts starting floating around. "When I over heard these were executing Just Desserts I instantly called every get in touch with I have as well as told them I wanted a shot during this. I didn't care if it was on camera, I simply planned to be section of it. It was at the first try pastry many chefs were getting virtually any from the spot light in addition to I desired to be sure the idea really confirmed which pastry cooks are usually and genital herpes virus treatments perform because I possess a whole lot delight inside being pastry chef."

Johnny Iuzzini needs to have loads of pleasure in his or her work. He's a driven, completed pastry cocinero that from a strong earlier age ended up being afflicted along with sweets.

Johnny hogging the batter out of his / her brother Josh. "As youngsters my mother would certainly often let us help bake, in case we behaved, many of us obtained lick the beaters clean." (Photo Courtesy connected with Johnny Iuzzini) In the High School Vocational-Technical Program (Photo Courtesy with Johnny Iuzzini) Graduation Day at The Culinary Institute of America, 1994 (Photo Courtesy connected with Johnny Iuzzini) Johnny (in the mask) using Daniel Boulud after which you can Pastry Chef Thomas Haas, New Year's Eve 1999-2000 (Photo Courtesy of Johnny Iuzzini) Iuzzini around his part because Pastry Chef during diner Daniel, doing chocolates production in 2002 (Photo Courtesy of Johnny Iuzzini) From Episode several "Pure Imagination" along with court Hubert Keller and also the primary cast associates associated with Willy Wonka and The Chocolate Factory (Photo Courtesy regarding Bravo) At your mouth watering stand with all the cast with Real Housewives associated with Beverly Hills (Photo Courtesy associated with Bravo)