On a cloudy morning in May, Yotaka “Sunny” Martin stands at a large black stone mortar and pestle, adding garlic and peppercorns. While she deftly bashes the ingredients into a paste, her husband Alex ...
The most talented folks in food gathered at the Lyric Opera of Chicago on Monday night for the 2025 James Beard Awards ceremony hosted by chefs Nyesha Arrington and Andrew Zimmern. Six months after ...
And then there were two: Lom Wong chef Yotaka "Sunny" Martin and Valentine pastry chef Crystal Kass are the sole Arizonans to make it to the finalist round of the 2025 James Beard Awards. Why it ...