2025 ReFED Food Waste Solutions Summit

Chef Joel Gamoran is a culinary innovator and sustainability advocate known for his dynamic presence on PBS's "Homemade Live," a vibrant cooking show featuring celebrity guests. As the host, Joel has inspired countless home cooks with his accessible recipes and fun-loving spirit. Beyond the television screen, Joel has built his online cooking school, Homemade, into the largest of its kind, revolutionizing how people learn to cook from the comfort of their own kitchens.

Before his success with Homemade, Joel served as the head chef at Sur La Table, where he honed his skills and passion for teaching. His culinary journey includes cooking at some of the finest restaurants in the world, including the renowned French Laundry. His expertise and charisma later led him to host A&E's "Scraps," a show dedicated to sustainable cooking and zero waste. Throughout his career, Joel has remained committed to promoting eco-friendly practices, making him a leader in the movement toward a more sustainable culinary world.