For Bobby Flay, the food's his thing - UPI.comAmerican chef and Food Network workhorse Bobby Flay, who unabashedly loves food and mentoring, says the network's next star must have the same passions.

"My whole world is about food," Flay, successful restaurateur and Food Network personality, told United Press International.

As the host-judge for the fifth season of Food Network's "The Next Food Network Star" airing Sundays beginning this week, Flay does do some mentoring during during the challenges the 10 contestants undertake by "asking questions to give them something to think about and maybe help push them in the right direction" to win a six-show contract.

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