Interview with Chef Ayesha Nurdjaja of Shukette

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Chef Ayesha Nurdjaja is a James Beard Award Finalist and serves a Middle Eastern menu at Shukette restaurant in New York. Her plant-forward dishes draw on the rustic, vibrant flavors found throughout Morocco and Tunisia. Born and raised in Brooklyn, Ayesha is the daughter of an Indonesian father and an Italian mother. She talks about her culinary influences and her penchant for taking inspirations from classic dishes with unique flavorful ingredients.
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