
How Edna Lewis Demolished Stereotypes About Southern Soul Food - Mashed
Edna Lewis was among the most influential chefs in American cuisine. In fact, Lewis was one of five celebrity chefs honored in 2014 along with James Beard, Julia Child, Joyce Chen, and Edward Rojas-Lombardi. According to the United States Post Office, Pritha Mehra explained these chefs were "champions of trends that many foodies now take for granted."