Season 2 Sneak Peek + Ask Me Anything | Ep. 22
Welcome to Season 2! Mercedes talks about highlights, media features, and collaborations from Season 1. She finishes the episode with an Ask Me Anything segment and a sneak peek for… Continue Reading
Pro Food Maker featured by Apple Podcasts
The Pro Food Maker Podcast was featured by Apple Podcasts for Black History Month! Pro Food Maker is a blog & podcast that highlights Black entrepreneurs & creatives in food,… Continue Reading
Favorite Black Owned Restaurants in Houston (2020 Edition)
I’ll spare you the sad long introduction about 2020. I know it was a crappy year and you know it too. You’re here for the food, so in no particular… Continue Reading
20: How to grow your hospitality career with mentorship & coaching
If you are looking to grow your career in hospitality, food & beverage, you need a mentor. Lorraine Copes founded Be Inclusive Hospitality, an organization that supports and promotes Black,… Continue Reading
19: Centering Black people in food & beverage with Black Food Folks
Where can Black professionals in the food industry go for professional development, collaboration, and support? Colleen Vincent and Clay Williams founded Black Food Folks, a fellowship that centers Black people,… Continue Reading
18: Make your own cookbook on your phone w/ Shaun Chavis of LVNGbook
You don’t need to be a celebrity chef to make your own healthy cookbook. LVNGbook, created by Shaun Chavis, a former cookbook editor, offers culturally-inclusive customizable healthy cookbooks for people… Continue Reading
Improve your food photography skills with food blogger Anela Malik | Ep. 17
Anela Malik is a food blogger & food writer who focuses on food politics and telling diverse food stories. Anela chats about her work that supports Black owned restaurants and… Continue Reading
Black Food: Ultimate Guide to Black Foodways
Black food consists of many people and many things. In this article, I explain my definition and give you a step-by-step guide on how to support Black foodways. What is… Continue Reading
Black inventor creates Wonderffle stuffed waffle maker | Ep 16
Mike Bradford is a Black inventor & software engineer who invented Wonderffle, a stuffed waffle maker that lets you make waffles with your favorite foods inside. If you are an… Continue Reading
Black owned Soul Popped Popcorn turns $53 into $500,000
De J. Lozada, Founder of Soul Popped Gourmet Popcorn, and Black owned business advocate, knows that selling online can be difficult and expensive for business owners. She is launching Shop… Continue Reading