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Paul Berglund of Minneapolis' Bachelor Farmer restaurant won the prestigious James Beard award for best chef in the Midwest on Monday night in Chicago.

 who made the final cut in the category. Lenny Russo of Heartland Restaurant & Farm Direct Market in St. Paul has been 

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The James Beard Foundation also gives out awards for culinary book, broadcast and journalism categories. Those were announced last week, and 

Chef and author Raghavan Iyer won in the Video Webcast, Fixed Location and/or Instructional category for "Indian Curries: The Basics & Beyond."

Filmmaker Jesse Roesler was recognized for his documentary "The Starfish Throwers," which explores how a five-star chef, a 12-year-old girl and a retired schoolteacher discover how their individual efforts to feed the poor start a movement in the fight against hunger. 

Correction (May 2, 2016): An earlier version of this story incorrectly identified the location of the awards gala.

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Paul Berglund of Minneapolis' Bachelor Farmer won the prestigious James Beard award for best chef in the Midwest on Monday night in New York City.

The Bachelor Farmer's Paul Berglund won the 2016 James Beard Foundation award for Best Chef Midwest on Monday night.

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