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SAN DIEGO — As a little girl growing up in the Amazon region of Northern Brazil, Jaíne Mackievicz-Cenci had an unlikely hero — French cookbook author and TV chef Julia Child. The Oceanside, California resident said she was about 7 years old when she first saw Child cooking spaghetti on a "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood" episode on Brazilian TV. Not long after that, she tore an advertisement out of a cooking magazine for Le Cordon Bleu, the Parisian culinary school where Child had learned to cook. Now, thanks to the Food Network and her own kitchen prowess, Mackievicz-Cenci is the winner of Food N...
