Hi, I’m Erica Wides, known on Instagram, TikTok, and Substack as The Chefsmartypants! Thanks for following me over here on YouTube! I’m a chef, teacher, writer, social media star, and actor with nearly 30 years of professional culinary and food media experience!

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