Chef Jumoke Jackson

Chef At Home in New York City
Chef Jumoke Jackson

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Hey there! I'm Chef Jumoke Jackson aka @mrfoodtastic and I'm an authority in food and beverage.

Chef J. Jackson, a name that has become synonymous with great food, is a successful private chef, professional speaker, caterer, and author. Jackson has created his own personal style by mixing his love of food with techniques from some of the best chefs in the world.

In Jackson’s short culinary career, he has been selected as a Black Enterprise magazine Man of Distinction. He has also been featured on a variety of national shows including Dr. OZ, ABC’s The Chew, Food Network’s Cutthroat Kitchen, and Beat Bobby Flay. He is also a regular food expert on Fox, ABC, MSNBC and NBC morning shows. His talented creations came full circle when Everything Legendary, a company he helped start, struck a deal on Shark Tank with billionaire Mark Cuban. You can now find Jackson’s vegan burger in hundreds of grocery stores throughout the country.

Currently, Chef Jackson is the executive chef for Slutty Vegan, a fast casual restaurant conglomerate with a company valuation of $100 million dollars. His passion for food, coupled with his entertaining content has translated into a social media presence of over half a million followers.

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More about me

For me, cooking is...

The mission is simple; “make my love for food contagious”!

I learned to cook at...

Forced into the kitchen at an early age by an overworked single mother, his first experiences in the kitchen were not memorable.

A cooking secret...

I'm an authority in food and beverage. I create engaging content that educates and entertains my audience of over half a million followers.

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