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Finding Your Culinary Identity with Chef Anastacia Quiñones-Pittman

Episode 148

In this special episode of Chef’s PSA, André Natera sits down with Chef Anastacia Quiñones-Pittman, a three-time James Beard Award semifinalist (2022, 2023, 2024), to talk about what it means to find your voice in the kitchen without losing yourself to trends or pressure.

They explore:

  • How the evolution of Mexican cuisine has shaped her approach

  • The unique challenges women face in kitchens and how that’s changing

  • What it takes to build a culinary brand that reflects your identity

  • The role of humility, consistency, and mentorship in long-term growth

Whether you’re starting your culinary journey or trying to stay grounded at the top, this episode is a deep, honest conversation about what really matters.

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