Yazzie the chef

Cooking In Two Worlds

Brian Yazzie (a.k.a. Yazzie the Chef) is a Diné Chef from Dennehotso, Arizona which is located on the Northeastern part of the Navajo Nation. He currently resides in Saint Paul, MN and has a degree in Associate of Applied Science (AAS) in Culinary Arts from Saint Paul College.

Ancestral Knowledge

Yazzie focuses on bringing together hyper-local indigenous ingredients from the streams, rivers, and forests to revitalize healthy indigenous cuisine.  He brings creativity to ancestral knowledge through modern techniques.  Yazzie the Chef is available for private dinners, chef demos & collaborations, as well as educational demonstrations.