Melissa Sturkie

Being a nurse gives me the patience and passion to create and cook for myself and others and it is my self-care.

Placed 46th

in their group

We would like to thank you for supporting Melissa Sturkie 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.

 

Make onions cry

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