Edward Lee is a Korean-American celebrity chef known for combining Asian and Southern flavors. He first discovered his love of cooking in Brooklyn, New York. After training in New York City, he moved to Louisville, Kentucky, where he opened popular restaurants that reflect his unique style. In 2017, he started the LEE Initiative to support young chefs and people working in the restaurant industry. Over the years, he has won awards, published cookbooks, and appeared on TV shows like Netflix’s “Culinary Class Wars.” In 2025, he starred in and hosted a cooking show called “Edward Lee’s Country Cook” on tvN.
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Comprehension Question오늘의 주제에 대해 이해해 보세요.
1. What kind of chef is Edward Lee?
2. Where did he grow up and train to cook?
3. What is the name of his cooking show in 2025?
Discussion Question오늘의 주제에 대해 강사님과 토론해 보세요.
1. Have you ever seen a cooking show on TV?
2. What is your favorite food to eat or make?
3. Do you know anyone who likes to cook?
Edward Lee
celebrity 유명 인사 known for ~로 유명한 combine 결합하다 flavor 맛 popular 인기 있는 reflect 반영하다 unique 독특한 support 지원하다 industry 산업 award 상 star 주연을 맡다 host 진행하다
Edward Lee
에드워드 리는 아시아와 미국 남부의 맛을 결합하는 것으로 유명한 한국계 미국인 셰프입니다.
그는 뉴욕 브루클린에서 요리에 대한 사랑을 처음 발견했습니다.
뉴욕시에서 수련을 마친 후, 그는 켄터키주 루이빌로 이주하여, 그곳에서 자신의 독특한 스타일이 반영된 인기 있는 레스토랑들을 열었습니다.
2017년, 그는 젊은 셰프들과 외식업계 종사자들을 지원하기 위해 LEE 이니셔티브를 시작했습니다.
수년간, 그는 여러 상을 수상하고 요리책을 출판했으며, 넷플릭스의 “흑백요리사”와 같은 TV 프로그램에도 출연했습니다.
2025년에는 tvN에서 방영된 “에드워드 리의 컨츄리쿡”이라는 요리 프로그램에 출연하고 진행을 맡았습니다.
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Edward Lee 
Comprehension Question오늘의 주제에 대해 이해해 보세요.
Edward Lee is a Korean-American celebrity chef known for combining Asian and Southern flavors. He first discovered his love of cooking in Brooklyn, New York. After training in New York City, he moved to Louisville, Kentucky, where he opened popular restaurants that reflect his unique style. In 2017, he started the LEE Initiative to support young chefs and people working in the restaurant industry. Over the years, he has won awards, published cookbooks, and appeared on TV shows like Netflix’s “Culinary Class Wars.” In 2025, he starred in and hosted a cooking show called “Edward Lee’s Country Cook” on tvN.