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Apache Chef Nephi Craig says cooking saved his life

πŸ“Ί Fresh Air πŸ• July 16, 2026 at 12:16 PM
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White Mountain Apache chef Nephi Craig had an unconventional culinary path: from a reservation to a fine dining restaurant to cooking for 7,800 inmates while in county jail. Now he’s the executive chef atΒ CafΓ© GozhΓ³Γ³.Β He spoke with Terry Gross about Native cuisine, getting sober, and bringing nutrition education and addiction treatment to his community on the reservation. His memoir is β€˜Our Knives Will Save Us.’

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