This cover image released by Clarkson Potter shows "Bobby Flay: Chapter One: Iconic Recipes and Inspirations from a Groundbreaking American Chef." (Clarkson Potter via AP)

This image released by The Food Network shows Bobby Flay, left, and Michael Symon during an episode of the cooking series "Beat Bobby Flay: Holiday Throwdown." (Stephen Davis Phillips/Food Network via AP)

This image released by The Food Network shows Bobby Flay during an episode of the cooking series "Beat Bobby Flay: Holiday Throwdown." (Stephen Davis Phillips/Food Network via AP)