Jenny Dorsey

Jenny Dorsey is a Chinese American chef, food writer and reality show contestant. Dorsey is known for competing on Food Network's Chopped, Beat Bobby Flay, and Cutthroat Kitchen.[1][2][3][4][5][6] In 2016, Dorsey won "Beat Bobby Flay" on Food Network.

Jenny Dorsey
EducationColumbia University
Known forWinner of Beat Bobby Flay (2016)
Culinary career
Websitejennydorsey.co

Early life

Dorsey was born in Shanghai, China and later attended Columbia Business School.[7][8] Dorsey received her Diploma of Culinary Arts from the Institute of Culinary Education.[9][10] Before Columbia, Dorsey attended the University of Washington through the Robinson Center for Young Scholars.[11]

Career

Dorsey has worked at New York's Atera restaurant and San Francisco's Atelier Crenn, both of which are Michelin-starred restaurants.[12]

In 2020, Total Food Service named Dorsey a Top Woman in Foodservice & Hospitality.[13][14]

On March 6, 2020 Dorsey gave a TEDx Talk titled "How Food Can Be A Source of Intimacy, Identity, and Vulnerability".[15][16][17]

On June 18, 2020 Dorsey and other Asian chefs in New York City announced charity dinners to support Black Lives Matter.[18]

Dorsey has been recognized by Les Dames D'Escoffier (2017 Legacy Awards) and The Art of Plating (2019 'On the Rise' Honoree). She has been a featured chef at the James Beard House and was a 2019 Finalist for the San Pellegrino Young Chefs Competition.[19][20][21]

Reality TV Competitions
  • 2015 - Contestant, Cutthroat Kitchen
  • 2016 - Winner, Beat Bobby Flay[22][23]
  • 2017 - Contestant, Chopped[24]

References
  1. "A Tasting Menu Designed to Make Guests Uncomfortable". Eater. 2018-10-25. Retrieved 2020-05-25.
  2. Page, Danielle. "A Chef Talks About Pursuing Her Dreams". Bustle. Retrieved 2020-05-25.
  3. Dorsey, Jenny (2020-04-20). "How to Repurpose Restaurant Takeout as Entirely New Meals". Eater. Retrieved 2020-05-25.
  4. "Failure Chronicles: Jenny Dorsey On The Surprising Power Of Being 'Chopped'". Girlboss. 2017-09-11. Retrieved 2020-05-25.
  5. "Jenny Dorsey". UNUM Magazine. Retrieved 2020-05-25.
  6. "Age Is Just a Number". Food Network. Retrieved 2020-05-25.
  7. "Failure Chronicles: Jenny Dorsey On The Surprising Power Of Being 'Chopped'". Girlboss. 2017-09-11. Retrieved 2020-05-25.
  8. "A Tasting Menu Designed to Make Guests Uncomfortable". Eater. 2018-10-25. Retrieved 2020-05-25.
  9. "Jenny Dorsey | Institute of Culinary Education". www.ice.edu. Retrieved 2020-06-22.
  10. "Jenny Wang - Robinson Center for Young Scholars". Retrieved 2020-06-22.
  11. Robinson, Alonford James (2005-04-07), "Manley, Norman Washington", African American Studies Center, Oxford University Press, doi:10.1093/acref/9780195301731.013.42309, ISBN 978-0-19-530173-1
  12. "A Tasting Menu Designed to Make Guests Uncomfortable". Eater. 2018-10-25. Retrieved 2020-05-25.
  13. Service, Total Food (2019-12-04). "Top Women in Metro New York Foodservice & Hospitality 2020". Total Food Service. Retrieved 2020-05-25.
  14. How food can be a Source of Intimacy, Identity, and Vulnerability | Jenny Dorsey | TEDxIVC, retrieved 2020-05-25
  15. "TEDxIVC: How Food Can Be A Source of Identity, Intimacy and Vulnerability". jennydorsey.co. Jenny Dorsey Culinary Consulting.
  16. Dorsey, Jenny, How food can be a Source of Intimacy, Identity, and Vulnerability, retrieved 2020-05-25
  17. "TEDxIVC | TED". ted.com. Retrieved 2020-05-25.
  18. Fortney, Luke (2020-06-10). "New NYC Restaurant Projects Aimed at Supporting Black Communities". Eater NY. Retrieved 2020-06-22.
  19. "The Art of Plating 16 Rising Talent Finalists 2019 – The Art of Plating". theartofplating.com. Retrieved 2020-06-22.
  20. "Jenny Dorsey | James Beard Foundation". www.jamesbeard.org. Retrieved 2020-06-22.
  21. "North America Regional Final 2019 Info". S.Pellegrino Young Chef 2019-2020. Retrieved 2020-06-22.
  22. "Chef Jenny Dorsey, Studio ATAO". LUCKYRICE. Retrieved 2020-05-25.
  23. Service, Total Food (2019-12-04). "Top Women in Metro New York Foodservice & Hospitality 2020". Total Food Service. Retrieved 2020-05-25.
  24. "Q&A with Entrepreneur Jenny Dorsey". Fem Founder™. Retrieved 2020-05-25.
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