'Top Chef: Las Vegas'

Kirshtein currently resides in Atlanta, Ga.

Profession: Executive Chef, Eno Restaurant and Wine Bar

Culinary Education: A.O.S. Culinary Arts, C.I.A

Favorite Simple Summer Recipe: Salad of Summer Fruits and Vegetables with various textures of raw and cooked, with some purees and sauces

Foodie Fact: Kirshtein has a simple culinary philosophy - use the best ingredients in the most fitting techniques. He can't choose just one of his favorite dishes to prepare, but he enjoys cooking with good friends, and with a lot of heart.