Ilysa

I’ve never had a cooking class. My journey of cooking is personal, cultural, and spiritual. I have a strong voice. www.themesafoundation.org

Placed 16th

in their group

We would like to thank you for supporting Ilysa in this year's competition. Your participation allows us to aid the James Beard Foundation in their mission to create a more equitable and sustainable future in the restaurant industry.

 

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