2 Chainz is known for his freestyle lyrics and crazy videos, but the rapper is adding chef to his resume.
2 Chainz, who's real name is Tauheed Epps, recently released a 28-page cookbook as a supplement to this new album. The release of B.O.A.T.S. 2 comes with a slew of recipes, created with Atlanta-based Chef Aleem, in a booklet dubbed #Mealtime.
"As we all know, some people have a lot of flavor, while others enjoy their food and their lifestyle a little more subtle (boring)," the cookbook's preface says. "Reaching into his deep, flavorful pockets to hook you up with recipes you'll need for your time out on the road."
The rapper's recipes come with hilarious instructions that bring hip-hop, bling and street style into the kitchen.
2 Chainz gives readers one helpful bit of advice before divulging the steps behind some of his most tasty creations.
"Remember: embrace mistakes, and always cook within your comfort zone."
It should be noted that each individual dish has been broken down into multiple steps to help even the most beginner-level chefs enjoy their time in the kitchen 2 Chainz-style.
According the New York Daily News, here are some of the Rappers most memorable wisdom from his book.
On seasoning: "Keep in mind, all measurements are at the discretion of your palette. As we all know, some people have a lot of flavor, while others enjoy their food and their lifestyle a little more subtle (boring.)
On bling: "If wearing a four-finger ring, carefully place it on a side table before starting to cook."
On ambience: "Position yourself in a room surrounded by a handful of TVs playing SportsCenter with the sound off."
On presentation: "Serve warm, lean back and vibe out."
