OCTOBER 12, 2O21

Spectrum News1: Women are leading the barbecue scene in Los Angeles

From Spectrum News1:

"LOS ANGELES — In the food industry, the most stereotypically masculine role is that of the pit master.

But in Los Angeles, more women are leaning into that role and breaking the mold. Two female pit masters in particular are not only changing the stereotype, but also infusing their own culture and tradition into barbeque.

Winnie Yee is the pit master of a barbeque popup company called Smoke Queen. But at just 5-foot 2, she doesn’t fit the stereotype of a pit master."

Read more here: https://spectrumnews1.com/ca/orange-county/business/2021/10/11/women-leading-los-angeles-barbecue-scene#