- Winner, Food Network Star (2005), season 5.
- Her mother committed suicide when Melissa was 20.
- Met her future husband, Philippe D'Arabian, in France.
- Mother of four daughters: Valentine (7), Charlotte (6) and twins Margaux and Oceane (4 1/2). (February 2013).
- Part of her culinary inspiration is from Julia Child.
- Contributing editor, Good Housekeeping magazine.
- Her sister has five children.
- Keller, Texas: Living, with husband and children. (2009)
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