RICH FRANCIS – CANADA

Free live demo: August 9th (1pm – 2pm)

Rich Francis is the chef and owner of Aboriginal Culinary Concepts. A graduate of the Stratford Chef School, Rich’s career highlights include working for Toronto’s Splendido and Peller Estates in Niagara-on-the-Lake. A member of the Tetlit Gwich’in and Tuscarora Nations, he has worked since 2010 to raise the profile of modern Aboriginal cuisine. Rich is currently the first Aboriginal to apply and compete on Top Chef Canada. He is on season 4 as seen on Food Network Canada