Michael La Corte

Michael works at the crossroads of food, writing, and education. He primarily focuses on the historical and cultural intricacies of different ingredients and dishes, as well as service-forward pieces, explainers, and ingredient deep-dives. He's also been a private tutor for a decade, specializing in writing and editing. Since graduating from The Institute of Culinary Education in New York City, he's worked in restaurants, supper clubs, catering, and a multitude of food media websites and magazines. He's passionate about music, books, food, social equity & representation, his loved ones, and his dog, Winston. He resides in his beloved New Jersey.

Fun fact: "I (sheepishly) adore Mountain Dew and drink an inordinate amount of the effervescent, neon-green nectar."