John Mitzewich
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John Mitzewich is an American
United States
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 chef
Chef
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, video blogger and YouTube celebrity, who publishes instructional cooking videos on the video blog Food Wishes, as well as on a YouTube
YouTube
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 channel by the same name. He is a very popular cooking teacher on the internet
Internet
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, and his video recipes have had over 33 million views on YouTube. He also has authored a cookbook
Cookbook
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 for Parragon Publishing entitled, "America's Family Favorites: The Best of Home Cooking". In 2011, he won the Taste TV Tasty Awards "Best Home Chef in a Series".

Career

John Mitzewich graduated from Paul Smith's College
Paul Smith's College
Paul Smith's College is a private college and is the only four year institution of higher education located within the boundary of the Adirondack State Park in Upstate New York...

, New York, in 1983. He received an Associate of Applied Science Degree, with Honors, in Culinary Arts/Chef Training, and was also honored as the school's 1983 "Outstanding Chef Training Student.". He "held just about every position possible in the food industry" including Executive Sous Chef at the Carnelian Room, Sous Chef at Ryan's Café, and Garde Manger at the San Francisco Opera. Chef John was a Chef Instructor at the California Culinary Academy
California Culinary Academy
The California Culinary Academy is an affiliate of Le Cordon Bleu, and is located in San Francisco, California. Founded in 1977, the academy has trained more than 15,000 people for restaurant careers through its 30-week baking and pastry chef program and 16-month culinary arts degree program...

in San Francisco, CA. for five years before leaving to focus on teaching people to cook online.

YouTube

Although Mitzewich's blog is his central website for his recipes, he also has an accompanying YouTube channel. He currently has over 125,000 subscribers to his YouTube channel 'foodwishes'. Foodwishes is one of the foremost cooking channels on YouTube with more than 25,000,000 views. Mitzewich has a content partnership deal with YouTube. He has gained much of his popularity through his easy to follow recipes combined with his enjoyable humor.
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