The Entrepreneurs
This retired military couple invented their next chapter from their pantry and the bar. It now ships to 45 states.
Nari Hodges and Aldo Cortes put their heritage and love for sweets to work at Ooyoo Pan, where Korea meets Mexico in a culinary surprise.
Raised on New York’s finest, Niki Hetchkop brought the recipes from Brooklyn and put them on a rolling Atlanta cart.
Long waits, live DJs and a sacred ingredient: This is the story behind the brother-and-sister owned donut-pleasing empire.
A pandemic-thwarted baker turns to ice cream, using her culinary chops to create wild flavors at a Maine lakeside shack.
A college romance, a dorm kitchen and a box of cocoa nibs. Sweet beginnings for Missouri’s Honeymoon Chocolates.
A cardiac care nurse pivots to create healthy spices and sauces with a taste of the Caribbean in Ulster County, New York.
After years in the music business, Aaron Bullock and Ian Martin founded Misha’s Kind Foods, where charity and vegan cheese are more in tune with their passions.
Heather Jansz has taken her passion for Sri Lankan cooking to the next level with pop-up “Diva dinners.” And if you’re lucky, that comes with a song.
