Episode 15: Ming Tsai, founder of Blue Dragon and MingsBings

Meet Ming Tsai, James Beard Award-winning chef, restaurateur, TV host, cookbook author, and most recently, founder of MingsBings, a veggie-filled umami-packed patty. In this episode, Ming and Kelly chat about: How Ming went from Mechanical Engineering to hospitality Why bringing your passion into career is the secret ingredient to success What the biggest misconception about running a restaurant is The family that you create working in a restaurant, and how the pandemic has impacted restaurants and their staff How the pandemic has flipped the restaurant industry on its head The Lee Initiative, which is supporting restaurant staff nationwide All about MingsBings, from what a "bing" is, to what inspired Ming to create these veggie-filled pockets For more details about this episode, visit: https://www.justataste.com/ming-tsai-blue-dragon/

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Welcome to The Just a Taste Podcast hosted by Kelly Senyei. Grab a seat at her table, where she’s talking food, entrepreneurship, parenting and more. Kelly’s goal is to introduce you to inspiring people who have helped shape the world’s food scene, from chefs and authors to restaurateurs and inventors. Food is at the core of so much of what we do in life, including family, so you’ll also get a hearty helping of the good, the bad and the downright hilarious world of parenting. Tune in to new episodes every Tuesday and get more details at: justataste.com/just-a-taste-podcast-with-kelly-senyei/