Professional Chef and Media Personality
Sharing Latin American Culture Through In-Person and Virtual Presentations
Aimed at bilingual American and Latin American audiences, her media-driven food and culture education and virtual presentations include classic healthy Latin American dishes. As a professional speaker and chef, Amalia presents at various events and across different media platforms. Amalia is a familiar face in the Twin Cities and beyond, connecting people and brands with Latin culture and cuisine.
Amalia’s Media Experience
- Minnesota Public Radio-MPR, Appetites (All Things Considered) regular guest
- WCCO-TV & Radio (CBS), Kare11(NBC) regular guest
- PBS/Twin Cities Public Television two-time guest in the Relish series
- PBS North/Duluth chef-judge in the series The Great Minnesota Recipe
- KSTP TV5(ABC) Twin Cities Live regular guest
- KSTP TV5(ABC) Minnesota Now regular guest
- Univision-Minnesota Spanish-language cooking segments
- Telemundo-Minnesota Spanish-language cooking segments
- Minnesota Business Magazine, Volaris Inflight Magazine, Revue EZine-Guatemala contributing writer
- El Minnesota de Hoy Spanish-language contributing writer
- Super Bowl LII Super Snack Challenge Speaker and Chef-Judge & media appearances
- Women Chefs and Restaurateurs Conference-MN Speaker and Chef-Judge
