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Meet The NFNS Finalists: Paul, Serena & Alexis


In celebration of Sunday's premiere of season 6 of The Next Food Network Star (9p|8c, June 6, on The Food Network), we're introducing all 12 of the finalists. Pay attention, please. We could have the next Guy Fieri in our midst.

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Paul Young (left), 32, Chicago, Ill.
Weirdest thing you've ever eaten: Alligator sausage, and even to this day one of the best things I've ever put in my mouth. More >>

Serena Palumbo (center), 31, New York, N.Y.,
Favorite restaurant: In New York: Kesté Pizza & Vino, Bottega del Vino, Morandi, Bar Masa, Casa Mono, Momofuku Ssam Bar and Freemans; In Rome: 'Gusto, Dal Bolognese and Antica Pesa; In Sicily: La Madia; In Capri: Da Paolino. More >>

Alexis Hernandez (right), 40, Clarksville, Ind.
Favorite shows: Glee, The Real Housewives of New York City, Atlanta, New Jersey and Orange County and Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations. More >>

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