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This GTA food writer won an ‘Oscar of the food world’ and you need to know her name
Streets of Toronto
Source published September 10, 2026
Collected September 24, 2026
TorontoList summary
A Mississauga-based cookbook author has made food history, becoming the first Nigerian cookbook author to win a James Beard Foundation Award. Ozoz Sokoh, the food writer and culinary anthropologist behind Kitchen Butterfly, won the 2026
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