Chef Robert Irvine didn’t plan to be on TV. “When I came to the US in the 90s, I knew I could cook and run a restaurant and I did that. Early on, no, I didn’t think of TV,” Irvine says. He started out as the executive chef at the […]
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7 Ways This Nutritionist and Chef Makes Healthy Living Fun
You could say Tara Sowlaty Lehrer knows a little something about the ingredients of a healthy lifestyle. The chef learned to cook through the lens of natural foods and then became a nutritionist, too. These days, Sowlaty Lehrer taps into her training as a chef to help people make healthy […]
KC-area chef shares mental health journey
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Editor’s Note: This story contains descriptions of sexual abuse that some readers might find difficult to read. For many African American men and women, the intersection between trauma, mental health and growing up in the Black community can be difficult to manage. Markwan Gordon is the […]
Pueblo chef bringing healthy food to West Side food desert
Several parts of Pueblo have long been without access to fresh, healthy food in their communities, including the West Side. Jocelyn Martinez, the founder of SoulSmile Heath and Wellness, spent time growing up with her family in the Hyde Park neighborhood and is acutely aware of the needs of the […]