Let’s face it: having a successful career and having a favorite menu item at every local take-out joint can often go hand-in-hand. But while the #7 fried rice combo can be tasty, it can also be less-than-healthy and uninspired, lacking the reassurance and comfort that comes with a homemade meal. Enter Sarah Arel, co-founder of…
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Alex Head
London-based catering company Social Pantry aims to give its clients food that's fresh, delicious and beautiful. It's a mission that Founder and Head Chef Alex Head committed to early as she baked and sold cakes to friends, family and neighbors as a preteen. It was this same taste of early entrepreneurship that sparked Alex's passion…
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Peggy Markel
Get ready to have your wanderlust ignited and to feel your stomach growl. Today's leading lady is Peggy Markel, director of Peggy Markel's Culinary Adventures, a company that designs and directs culinary tours in the Mediterranean and North Africa. From Elban fishing villages and Moroccan markets to the homes of Tuscan artisans and chefs, Peggy…
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Lily Simpson
Lily Simpson was studying real estate management with the goal of becoming a chartered surveyor when she decided to listen to that little feeling in her gut that said it just wasn't the right career path for her. So, she left school and started her own catering company called Lily's Lovely Bites, an events company…