Portfolio
Recent Publications
- Bon Appetit, May 2024: For Some Diners, Loud Restaurants Are the Opposite of a Party
- Texas Monthly, March 2024: The Best Little Croissants in Waco
- Texas Monthly, January 2023: The Only Asian Grocer in Waco Serves Its Growing Community With Hard-to-Find Ingredients and Filipino Food
The Waco Insider
- Tony Berotte’s Guide to Waco’s Best Barbeque
- Farewell Kanōm, Until We Meet Again
- Cha Community Wants You to Feel at Home
- Clay Pot: Vietnamese Cooking with Western Twists
- Saffron: Home Cooking from India & Pakistan
James Beard Foundation
- 2023 Cookbook Awards Judge
Ongoing Collaborations
Pekut and Carwick is a small independent bottler and distributor of distilled spirits in Berkeley, CA. I work in close collaboration with the owner to write, research, and market newsletters and blog posts that focus on industry topics like sustainability and ethics as well as sales and marketing.
Located in Oakland, California, Common Ground Spirits is a craft spirit producer specializing in gin. I write a series of newsletters for Common Ground as well as a monthly blog for their website featuring my original cocktail recipes.