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On Father's Day, 4 Twin Cities chefs say 'Thanks, Dad' and reminisce

Sharing gratitude and admiration for fathers who have influenced lives — in and out of the kitchen.

By Rick Nelson

June 20, 2020 at 5:01PM
Chef Hai Truong (left) was photographed in his restaurant Ngon Bistro with his dad Tang Truong (right) and his son Khanh Truong, 9, (in background) in St. Paul, Minn., on Monday, June 15, 2020.
Chef Hai Truong (left) was photographed in his restaurant Ngon Bistro with his dad Tang Truong (right) and his son Khanh Truong, 9, (in background) in St. Paul, Minn., on Monday, June 15, 2020. (Anna Boone — Star Tribune/The Minnesota Star Tribune)
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Rick Nelson joined the staff of the Star Tribune in 1998. He is a Twin Cities native, a University of Minnesota graduate and a James Beard Award winner. 

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