Chef Duff Goldman: 25 Things You Don’t Know About Me (‘My Ideal Comfort Food Is Movie Popcorn’)

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Duff in the buff! Celebrity chef Duff Goldman exclusively let Us in on little-known tidbits about himself — including one NSFW kitchen nightmare.“My most embarrassing moment was when I got pantsed in an open kitchen with no underwear on,” the Spring Baking Championship cohost, 48, shared with Us. “The whole dining room saw it — and by ‘it,’ you know what I mean.

The chef was yelling at me to pull my pants up and I told him that I didn’t pull them down, so he made the cook that did it pull my pants up.”Despite the mortifying incident, Goldman has continued to prove his worth as a chef over the past two decades.

He’s been a fixture on the Food Network for more than 10 years and has earned two James Beard Award nominations. The pastry chef’s Baltimore-based Charm City Cakes, which he founded in 2002, not only earned Goldman his own reality show, Ace of Cakes, but also made history — providing dessert at then-President Barack Obama’s inauguration in 2008.Above all else, Goldman is a talented — and quick! — cook, not just when it comes to confections.In order to view the video, please allow Manage Cookies“I can make 12 Big Macs in less than a minute,” he told Us, adding, “I have a pizza oven in my backyard, and I’m pretty good at making pizza.”In fact, the TV personality’s “ideal comfort food” is also a savory treat, reaching for “movie popcorn” before grabbing anything sweet.Keep scrolling to learn even more little-known facts about the star chef, including his celebrity crush, most starstruck moment and more:1.

I can make 12 Big Macs in less than a minute.2. I’m an excellent barber, and I’ve been cutting my friends’ hair since I was 13.3.