Bite
Bite
Mother Jones
Chicken, Waffles, and Smashing the Patriarchy
23 minutes Posted Jan 10, 2020 at 8:00 am.
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Chef Tanya Holland is the owner of Brown Sugar Kitchen, a soul food restaurant in Oakland. She has written cookbooks, appeared on Top Chef, and recently became the first black chef to run a restaurant in San Francisco’s foodie epicenter, the Ferry Building. Tanya talks to Tom about breaking into a white-male-dominated industry and preserving food culture amid the rising tide of tech cafeterias.