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Chef Pyet DeSpain is changing that with a residency at Abernethy’s, the restaurant at The Music Center in Downtown, where an “Emerging Chefs Program” regularly inserts different chefs into ...
Kansas City-based social media chef Stephanie “Pyet” DeSpain competed on season 1 of Next Level Chef as part of Team Nyesha Arrington. After an average start, she secured her first winning ...
Chef Stephanie "Pyet" DeSpain grew up surrounded by culinary entrepreneurs, but her interest in becoming a chef herself came later in life. "I grew up with people who were very passionate about ...
But these dishes have an ancient history, with flavors and textures reimagined by chef Pyet Despain, a member of the Prairie Band Potawatomi Tribe who also has Mexican American ancestry.
“If I’m going to be this person that has such a big platform to influence people,” says chef Pyet DeSpain, “then I better have something damn good to say.” DeSpain’s platform moment is ...
Pyet DeSpain took home the grand prize in Wednesday night’s episode of the new FOX show starring celebrity chef Gordon Ramsey. She’ll receive $250,000, a one-year mentorship from all three ...
From folding tamales at Christmases in Kansas City, Kansas, to eating at powwows, Pyet Stephanie DeSpain has used food to express her identity since she was 7 years old. DeSpain’s passion for ...
Chef Pyet DeSpain is the latest cook to participate in The Music Center’s Emerging Chefs Program at Abernethy’s restaurant. Her residency runs from Sept. 11 to spring 2025. DeSpain is an award ...
From now until spring 2025, chef Pyet DeSpain is holding court at Abernethy’s restaurant located at Jerry Moss Plaza in Downtown Los Angeles as part of The Music Center’s Emerging Chefs Program.
In season 1, social media chef Stephanie Pyet DeSpain won and walked away with the $250,000 grand prize and the year-long mentorship. Tune in on Sunday, February 12, at 9 pm ET to see who is in ...