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NYC private chefs are going public — and becoming social media stars with millions of followers

NYC private chefs are going public — and becoming social media stars with millions of followers

On Instagram, she’s attracted 4.4 million followers, along with guest stars such as Giada de Laurentiis and Benny Blanco, with her unique style — punk rock music, rapid editing, dropping F-bombs and giving the camera the finger while batting her Twiggy-esque eyelashes and showcasing rapid-fire knife skills as she prepares steak tartare or homemade gnocchi with mushrooms.