Kate Ray quit a career in tech to become a plant-based chef Easy Cook Bear

Kate Ray (@kraykray) is a plant-based cook and former computer programmer based in Brooklyn. In this episode of Easy Cook Bear, Kate shares her story of how she got into the New York tech scene after college, and why she left to go to culinary school. She also shares her tips for making oatmeal and granola, and gives a gift suggestion for spicing up the holidays. 

Easy Cook Bear is a food and culture show about how we cook, connect, and create. Host Lee-Sean Huang and guests share stories, swap recipes, and explore the creative processes of people who make art, culture, food, music, and more.

Links to people and things referenced in the episode:

Kate Ray on Twitter: https://twitter.com/kraykray

Kate Ray on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kraykray/

Exposé on Cloud Kitchens: https://techcrunch.com/2019/06/28/a-rare-glimpse-into-the-sweeping-and-potentially-troubling-cloud-kitchens-trend/

Archestratus Books + Foods: https://archestrat.us/

More about Lee-Sean futurecasting practice: https://foossa.com/future

Kate’s Holiday Gift Guide: https://tinyletter.com/kateray/letters/excellent-holiday-gift-guide

Fly By Jing: https://flybyjing.com/

Sze Daddy Chili Sauce: https://www.eighteightsix.com/shop/szedaddy-chili-sauce

Lao Gan Ma: https://amzn.to/3mqwtO5

Kate’s Lao Gan Ma Zine: http://lgm.kateray.net/

Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat: Mastering the Elements of Good Cooking: https://amzn.to/38akoHQ


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