Sun, February 1, 2026 at 2:00 PM UTC
Celebrity chefs carry great influence. Unlike other celebrities who may have just caught a lucky break and ended up famous overnight, it’s pretty much guaranteed that these chefs started at the bottom and spent years honing their craft in various kitchens around their respective regions. Because of this wealth of experience, we look to them for advice, cooking tips, and ingredient explanations. And since we aspire to be experts just like them, does that extend to trying recommended ingredients like stale bread and pickle brine? Absolutely. Keep watching to find out about other underutilized ingredients celebrity chefs swear by.