During a visit with family in Lafayette, Chef (and DJ) Zee Baloch fell in love with the people and culture here.

While going to school for electronic music production and working in the music industry in New York, he met chefs and other influential people who introduced him to many different styles of cooking. For instance, on many occasions, on his way home from work, he would stop by a Vietnamese woman’s Chinese restaurant and do dishes so that he could eat and not have to spend money. She later showed him how to cook the food she was feeding him. He cooked the dishes but added his own twist and ingredients.


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