Aaron McCargo, Jr.: From Easy-Bake Oven to Food Network Star
Aaron McCargo, Jr. is a chef with a net worth of $3 million. He discovered his love for cooking at a young age, working as a Junior Volunteer in a hospital kitchen and attending culinary school. After dropping out, he started baking cakes and selling them around his hometown of Camden, New Jersey. He later worked at various restaurants before opening his own, McCargo’s Creative Cuisine. He also served as Executive Chef for Thomas Jefferson University Hospital.
In 2008, McCargo’s wife convinced him to compete on “The Next Food Network Star,” which he won. He went on to film his own cooking show, which is currently in its third season.
