Rick Martínez is a celebrated Mexican American cookbook author, New York Times bestseller, recipe developer, and food personality. His debut book, Mi Cocina: Recipes and Rapture from My Kitchen in Mexico is a James Beard Award–winner, IACP Cookbook of the Year, IACP Best International Cookbook, and New York Times bestseller and serves as a transporting tribute to his family’s homeland of Mexico and a personal exploration of Rick’s self-identity as a third-generation Mexican American.
2025 Festival Sessions
Taste, Memory, Heritage: A Celebration of Latin Cuisine
Saturday, November 8,
2:15 PM - 3:00 PM
Central Market Cooking Tent
Salsa Daddy: Cooking Demo with Rick Martínez
Sunday, November 9,
11:30 AM - 12:15 PM
Central Market Cooking Tent