Leah Chase was famous for her gumbo.

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Leah Chase

1919-Present

Leah Chase was a famous chef at Dooky Chase Restaurant. The movie Princess and the Frog was based on her life. She was born on January 6, 1923 in New Orleans, and sadly died on June 1 2019.

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