Kelsey Barnard Clark

There’s hardly a time in Kelsey’s memory when she wasn’t in the kitchen. In fact, if you ask her, she’ll tell you that she’s been cooking all her life. One moment doesn’t stand out as her “first” because cooking has been something she’s just always done. It came naturally to her as a young child while growing up in the Deep South and was something everyone around her could tell she was deeply passionate about.

“I got really serious with my tinkering in the kitchen when I was probably 14,” Kelsey says. “The more I did it, the more I loved it. My parents eventually turned their pool house into my kitchen so