People often ask me if there are any other blind chefs in my network. And sadly, I know of no such association. I do, however, know of one blind cook that I do admire for several reasons: Christine Ha, winner of the 2012 Masterchef cooking contest. She is blind and competed with other talented sighted cooks while being… Continue reading Christine Ha
Category: The Blind Kitchen
Everyone has a place at the table in The Blind Kitchen!
Founded by Executive Chef Debra Erickson, The Blind Kitchen offers adaptive tools, helpful strategies, and specialized knowledge for blind and vision-impaired people who want to cook safely, confidently, and independently.
Speaking Out for the Blind
It was a pleasure talking with Brian McCallen host of the Speaking Out for the Blind show. He was so warm and funny and put me at ease almost immediately. Take a listen to learn a bit more about the journey and evolution of The Blind Kitchen and be sure to listen to Brian’s other… Continue reading Speaking Out for the Blind
Grand opening success!
The Grand Opening of The Blind Kitchen was a big success! Held where all The Blind Kitchen videos are shot, Willamette Falls Studios, the grand opening featured a plethora of delicious food prepared by the chefs from Debra’s culinary school alma mater. The food looked almost too beautiful to eat – but we found a… Continue reading Grand opening success!