I spent joyful hours working with Sung-Hee Lee, the owner of Mana, to develop the exciting tea and beverage menu that remained for years until Lee shuttered the restaurant in 2019. 

For 10 years, I was the head chef and content manager of the website MyFoodMyHealth. Founded by Caroline Nation, Myfoodmyhealth was a website that focused on the healing power of food. Whether someone was a diabetic cooking for one, or a parent cooking for family...

From the time I was young, I’ve been fascinated by trends. In fashion design school, we examined clothes trends which change at a dizzying rate compared to those of food. But food trends are also noticeable. I couldn’t help but observe how a particular dish—whether it...