Winner will appear in Taste of Home magazine, cook with Carla Hall, and take home $25,000

Quarter-Finalist

Adrian Fuller

I'm a carpenter by trade...cooking with a carpenter. Fun in the kitchen with delicious easy food.

Currently 7

in the Quarter-Finals

Vote

You decide who will appear in Taste of Home magazine, and win $25,000!

Voting for Semi-Finalists ends Thursday the 23rd of July at 7PM PDT

Want to learn more about our competition?

Learn More
Connect
What is your signature dish?

I am what you might say "all over the board when it comes to cooking different dishes from around the world.. But I do love to utilize the bounty of the ocean.. I would say a freshly cured and smoked Salmon alfredo sauce over fresh linguine.. with home made salmon Roe on top of garlic and butter crostini. But a good old pork belly braised Taco with fresh pico de gallo and pickled red onion is a nice fresh alternative on a summer evening..

Who is your culinary inspiration?

My upbringing was with a Dad that came from England in 1957 to Canada..he was 42 when I was born.. My mother and him didn't last past my 13th birthday. But l chose to be with him during my impressionable years.. We were living a kind of bachelor life with it being mainly him and I in our house. We cooked together when the opportunity arose I saw his ability to use/and sense of passion for flavors.. I lost him at 27 years old but he had instilled in me that same passion.. "My Dad&

What would you do with the $25,000?

My wife and I are like rolling stones.. we rarely stay docile for long. We are looking at moving to a new area of BC by the ocean to enable us to enjoy the fruits of our labor..My second passion is fishing and foraging for seafood. $25,000.00 would allow us to buy a fun boat..to make more lasting memories!!

James Beard Foundation

Vote for Adrian Fuller to be the next Favorite Chef while supporting a great cause! Cast your free daily vote below, or make an even bigger impact when you vote by donation, supporting the James Beard Foundation and their mission to lead chefs and the broader culinary industry toward a new standard of excellence.


1 Vote
10 Votes
25 Votes
50 Votes
100 Votes
250 Votes
Other Amount

Enter donation - $1 per vote

Make onions cry

Sharpen your knives and show the world why you’re the Favorite Chef.

Learn More