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American wines. he was romantic and respectful of the grand cuisine from france, but at the same time very forward thinking. and he changed -- and he was also the first chef who the public wanted to see in the dining room. >> were you ahead of your time? >> if i had been 20 years later, i would be as rich as wolf gang puck, for instance. but, you know, it's impossible for people to understand that we didn't really know what we were doing, you know. i wasn't thinking, oh, i'm changing the united states, i'm changing the restaurant business. that moment when i did the california regional dinne...