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Adrian Miller giving a presentation on his first two books, Soul Food and The President's Kitchen Cabinet

Adrian Miller

Soul Food Scholar

⭐ Two-Time James Beard Award-Winning Author

⭐ Acclaimed Public Speaker

⭐ Esteemed Food Historian

Adrian Miller's latest book, Asian Heritage Chefs in White House History: Cooking to the President’s Taste. New book published by the White House Historical Association.

The pre-order link for Adrian’s next book, Asian Heritage Chefs in White House History: Cooking to the President’s Taste, co-authored with Stanford classmate Deborah Chang, is now live!

As the FIRST-EVER cookbook celebrating Asian heritage presidential chefs in U.S. history, this book will be published by the White House Historical Association and will spotlight the chefs’ influence on White House cuisine. Learn more here.

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Inside the White House Kitchen

Explore Adrian’s latest dive into presidential cuisine, from revived State Dinners and festival highlights, to parody campaigns and presidential culinary history.


Adrian Miller for White House Executive Chef!

After nearly three decades of dedicated service and culinary excellence, Chef Cristeta…

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Catch the replay of my “White House Style” presentation!

I had a great time presenting on “Head of Plate: Inside the…

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Catch the replay of my AJC Book Festival Virtual Appearance

If you missed the discussion of The President’s Kitchen Cabinet and Black…

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Great Soul Food Moments in Presidential History!

President Ronald Reagan and stock car driver Richard Petty eat fried chicken…

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Festive Feasts: Culinary Traditions Through the Seasons

Savor the flavors of the season with Adrian’s latest insights on holiday dishes and time-honored traditions.

Adrian Miller Discusses New Year’s Day and Black-eyed Peas on NPR’s “Weekend Edition”

Happy New Year! In case you missed it, here’s my interview on National Public Radio’s “Weekend…

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Make Your Own Soulful New Year’s Day Meal! Recipes Included.

New Year’s Day is fast approaching! My family celebrates this holiday by having a very specific…

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From Pit to Plate: Barbecue Blog

Join Adrian on a flavorful journey across the U.S. as he uncovers and reviews top barbecue joints and soul food spots.

Culinary Year in Review – Part 1

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Soul Food Advisory: Chef D’s in Aurora, Colorado

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BBQ Research–Memphis Edition

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Soul Food Advisory: Catfish Haven, Denver, Colorado

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Soul Food Scholar Spotlight

Dive into latest updates from Adrian’s blog, including upcoming events, Black history highlights, award recognitions, and more.

The Dish on Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Fave Foods

Adrian Miller for White House Executive Chef!

Nelson Mandela Black & White

Commemorating Mandela’s Inspirational Leadership: A Dinner for Change

Beginner’s Guide to Juneteenth

American Royal Names 2024 Barbecue Hall of Fame® Inductees.

American Royal Unveils 2024 Barbecue Hall of Fame® Finalists

Video Replay of the Blacks in Colorado Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

Adrian Miller to be inducted into the Blacks in Colorado Hall of Fame on Saturday, February 3rd!

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Soul Food Scholar
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