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Cooking Through Culture and Connection
This chapter offers a personal narrative of a first-generation Vietnamese American navigating cultural and familial expectations while pursuing a culinary career. It details the intense challenges of working in high-pressure restaurant environments, moments of self-discovery, and the journey towards creating a community-focused space for women in sports. Ultimately, the chapter highlights the transformative power of connection and vulnerability in finding one's identity and passion.