Jacob Sturm

Innovation Chef

Jacob Sturm, Innovation Chef at Monin, graduated with a degree in culinary arts with aspirations of becoming a chef. His culinary career started in casual dining, but he later transitioned to fine dining after discovering a passion for elevated dishes and fusion flavors. Chef Jacob loves to use his creativity in the kitchen to marry his two favorite cuisines, Asian and Italian.


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FAVORITE CULINARY RECIPE:


FLAVORS TO WATCH:

Mushroom/Umami, Ube, Black Sesame


TREND PREDICTIONS:

We are going to see more sustainability, farm to table, smaller portions with a bigger flavor impact, as well as more savory beverages.