Toya Boudy: 'Food Is A Good Place To Start The Conversation About Stereotypes'
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The New Orleans-based chef talks about standing out, fitting in and challenging perceptions.
Chef Toya Boudy grew up in New Orleans, and refused to give up her roots to blend in when she became a private chef and television celebrity. She has competed on “Food Network Star” and appeared on “Guy’s Grocery Games” and “Best Home Cook,” in addition to publishing two cookbooks.
Boudy encourages Black youth to embrace food as an expression of their culture. In this Voices in Food story, she talks about why we need to embrace our individual and cultural identities rather than fit into the mold.
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