This article also partially published in Northwest
Arkansas Living Magazine
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TV Ones' G. Garvin 'Turns up The
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at Tyson; "Super Simple"
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| ...down in the kitchen." Holding it down and representing I might
add.
Garvin is now holding it down on TV by hosting his very own cooking series which is
broadcasted on the TV One network. He has been a White House guest and featured on
NBC's "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno." His style seems to run the gamut from
high class sophisticated style to on the block, around the camp fire barbecue cookouts;
Garvin says that "he's just doing his thing in the kitchen." This guy is down to
earth and well rounded, not something that you see a lot of from many of the Hollywood
types.
Picture Perfect Presentation
You
know, I am still not sure what "IT" is but whatever "IT" is |
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| Garvin not only has "IT" but he radiates "IT" and
possesses "IT" in everything he does to mesmerize his fans. "IT"
ladies and gentlemen is that bit of star quality that allows a superstar like Garvin to
pull his audience in so that they experience exactly what it is that he wants to entertain
them with. I mean from his look to his attitude, to how he places everything precisely on
the plate where he wants it. It is as though Garvin leaves nothing to chance when it comes
to his presence in the kitchen, and he does it with an everyday homeboy style. During his
address to the Tyson team members, Garvin jokingly said, "You even have to prepare
the back up singers. You can't just |
| prepare the star and not the backup singers," meaning that you can't
just cook the food and then not have any presentation and/or style about the way the meal
is delivered (telling the audience this while |
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| doing a little dance).
From a chef who commands milk, cream and butter to electrify one dish, and who uses
phrases like 'luminum foil' (short for aluminum foil), and 'mash tatotes' (short for
mashed potatoes) to keep it oh so real, this guy knows his way around the kitchen and he's
not all prim and ... |
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