Atlanta Restaurants & Food
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Hugh Acheson’s career through the years

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April 4, 2019

Hugh Acheson is one of the most recognizable chefs in the country -- click through to find out how he got there, and click here to check out recipes from his latest cookbook, “The Chef and the Slow Cooker”.

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Yvonne Zusel has been with the AJC since 2010. She worked on the digital news and food and dining teams before joining the arts & entertainment team.

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