Bonnie Reichert

Bonnie Reichert, a Canadian journalist-turned-chef, shares her father's harrowing Holocaust survival story and her own journey with intergenerational trauma. She reflects on a poignant moment over borscht in Poland, where she confronts the weight of her family's history. Reichert explores how culinary traditions foster resilience and connection, revealing the healing power of food in addressing emotional scars. Her transformative decision to attend culinary school serves as a path to self-discovery, intertwining her passion for cooking with her family's legacy.