chef
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Munoz grew up in the restaurant industry and her mother worked for Carl’s Jr. Gonzalez has worked for a chef for 15 years.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
I have a chef who is very good at what she does, and I said, “Rocío, you have to teach me how to open oysters and clean fish.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
"I wanted to make it more equal for everybody," says chef and owner Amanda Cohen, who now pays her staff about $30 an hour.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026
“I’m genuinely passionate about my job,” says Jamie Gibson, a 33-year-old flight attendant and chef on private jets who goes by @flightess on Instagram and runs a training platform under the same name.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026
Cris Comerford, the White House’s first female executive chef, was a mentor.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
Plus, chefs and plumbers are taking up influencing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
A defense of yelling in restaurants: It’s a forbidden behavior in today’s restaurants—but Amanda Albee spoke to chefs who say it massively improved their careers.
From Slate ● Aug. 19, 2026
When Netflix announced the first-ever Chef’s Table Food Festival, bringing 70 internationally acclaimed chefs to Park City for four days of dinners, demonstrations and excursions, I felt something between excitement and apprehension.
From Salon ● Aug. 6, 2026
That includes a camera-equipped oven that tells home chefs when their cookies are done, and the first refrigerator to make chewable nugget ice.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
“Like the finishing touch. Like how when—how do I explain it? Kind of like when chefs put those little leaves on top of fancy desserts.”
From "Amina's Song" by Hena Khan
