Family Meal: New Orleans Nina Compton portrait photo. Photo credit: Brent Humphreys
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How this 'Top Chef' contestant ended up in New Orleans
As a young, black female, the pressure to succeed could have toppled Nina Compton, but instead this "Top Chef" runner-up has put Caribbean cuisine on the map.
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Family Meal: New Orleans Nina Compton portrait photo. Photo credit: Brent Humphreys
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