Chef. Traveler. Host.

Hi! I’m Kalisa Marie Martin, a classically-trained chef, travel curator, and media personality based in Los Angeles, California - and sometimes Jamaica! With a background in food science and nutrition, my appetite for all things edible goes far beyond the plate. Work with me on content creation, recipe development, video production, and more. 

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recipe developer.

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travel curator.

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  • Twitch Livestream for RAGÚ®

    I partnered up with RAGÚ® for another action-packed stream. This time, I was paired up with 3 different Twitch Streamers for a relay-style culinary challenge that garnered over 500k views!

  • Vancouver's Must-Visit Restaurants

    For Condé Nast Traveler, I shared my reccs for Vancouver's must-visit restaurants, from newly-minted Michelin-starred locales to iconic local establishments.

  • Wellness Series for Alexa

    In a six episode series, I shared how my Alexa Built-in Devices make my everyday life easier and more enriched. Check out this teaser!

  • Sheetpan Shrimp & Veggies for Freestyle Libre

    Cooking with musician, Austin James, I learned about his love of food, his experience with diabetes, and how Freestyle Libre makes his life so much easier.

    We made my quick and flavorful recipe for sheet pan shrimp and veggies. Check out this teaser!

  • Nonna's Meatballs, Reimagined

    I had the pleasure of working with blogger Alysse Dalessandro to update some of her most beloved family recipes in this two-part series for FreeStyle Libre. Check out this video for her Nonna's Meatballs, reimagined.

  • Latest Articles for Simply Recipes

    Check out the latest articles and recipes I’ve developed for Simply Recipes.

    Simply Recipes offers thousands of tested recipes, cooking advice, meal plans, and morre and draws over 15 million readers each month.

  • Join me on Tastemade Experiences

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