A Secret Girlfriend, a Side Hustle, and a Pasta Dish Led Chef Karen Akunowicz to Her True Calling

‘Top Chef’ star and James Beard Award-winning chef Karen Akunowicz opens up on Food & Wine’s Tinfoil Swans podcast about the chef compliment that changed her life, growing up as a queer kid in New Jersey, finding magic in restaurants, and how a secret dinner and pasta puttanesca helped her discover her true calling.

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