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Entertainment FoodCreators of Seoul Sausage Company for the Soul Q&A with the Mary Lee  |  Vice President of Communications W hat started as Chef Chris Oh’s idea to marry Korean flavors with the classic sausage has now blown into a popular niche food experience in the name of Seoul Sausage Company. Alongside co-owners brothers Ted and Yong Kim, the trio cooked its way into the hearts of America by winning season 3 of Food Network’s The Great Food Truck Race. And yet, their success doesn’t stop there. In October 2012, the Korean-American entrepreneurs opened Seou l Sausage Co.’s f irst retail deli-restaurant in West Los Angeles’