At home with Atlanta chefs
In our year-long "At Home with Atlanta Chefs" series, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution’s food and dining team goes behind the scenes with local chefs to learn how they cook for themselves when they aren’t on the clock.
Each installment includes tips, tricks and recipes for delicious home-cooked meals.
Meet the chefs
Charmain Ware-Jason of Tiny Lou's
Chef Charmain Ware-Jason makes her perfect chocolate chip cookies
789 Ponce de Leon Avenue NE, Atlanta
tinylous.com
Sarah O'Brien of Little Tart Bakeshop
Chef Sarah O'Brien makes her kid-friendly 'Kitchen Sink' green goddess and tuna salad
Little Tart has locations in Grant Park and Summerhill, and at Krog Street Market
littletartatl.com
Joey Ward of Southern Belle & Georgia Boy
Chef Joey Ward makes his baked wweet potato with blue cheese, maple and bacon
Southern Belle, 1043 Ponce de Leon Avenue NE, Atlanta
southernbelleatl.com
Todd Dae Kulper of Umi
Pat Pascarella of White Bull
Chef Pat Pascarella makes New York strip steaks with ciambotta salad
The White Bull, 123 E. Court Square, Decatur
whitebullatl.com
Sahar Siddiqi of Chai Pani
Chef Sahar Siddiqi makes her favorite chicken tahiri
Chai Pani, 406 W. Ponce de Leon Avenue, Decatur
chaipani.com
Issa Prescott of Life Bistro
Chef Issa Prescott makes king trumpet mushroom scallops with lemongrass bechamel
Life Bistro, 2036 Sylvan Road SW, Atlanta
lifebistroatl.com
Nick Melvin of Poco Loco
Chef Nick Melvin makes his OG taqueria salsa and Poco goddess verde
Poco Loco, 2233 College Avenue NE, Atlanta
pocolocatl.com
Vivian Lee of Leftie Lee's
Chef Vivian Lee makes her ramen carbonara for one
Leftie Lee's, 6 Olive Street, Avondale Estates
leftielees.com
Arturo Justo of Kimball House
Chef Arturo Justo makes a classic pozole rojo
Kimball House, 303 East Howard Avenue, Decatur
kimball-house.com
Cristina Kisner of Cristy's Kitchen
Chef Cristina Kisner makes her Superpowerful Brownies
Cristy's Kitchen, 1066 Alpharetta Street, Roswell
cristyskitchenga.com
Brian So of Spring
Chef Brian So makes his mom's dakjuk (Korean congee)
Spring, 36 Mill Street, Marietta
springmarietta.com
Terry Koval of The Deer and the Dove
Chef Terry Koval makes ground lamb pitas with cucumber tzatziki
The Deer and the Dove, 155 Sycamore Street, Decatur
deerdove.com
Molli Voraosady of So So Fed
Chef Molli Voraotsady makes pork and cabbage dumplings
So So Fed pop up, OK Yaki, 714 Moreland Avenue SE, Atlanta
sosofed.com
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