Coming Soon:
Rooted in Fire

Launching November 18, 2025 — Pyet’s debut cookbook, Rooted in Fire, is more than just a collection of recipes. It’s a celebration of ancestral foodways, seasonal ingredients, and cultural storytelling.

With over 60 dishes that connect land, legacy, and flavor, this book invites you to cook with intention and honor every bite.

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Indigenous Fusion Cuisine with Heart

Award-winning chef, cultural storyteller, and wellness advocate.

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Bosho!

I’m Chef Pyet Despain.

Pyet’s Plate is my way of sharing the beauty of Indigenous fusion cuisine.

I blend the traditions of Native American and Mexican foodways with modern culinary creativity, offering private chef services, catering, and educational experiences.

My mission is to honor ancestral flavors, support sustainable food practices, and create meaningful connections through food.

Every dish I create tells a story, one of culture, resilience, and the deep ties between food and community.

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Bring the Flavor to Your Table

Chef Pyet offers immersive culinary experiences that celebrate Indigenous and Mexican food traditions—from intimate dinners to dynamic workshops.

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Private Events

From intimate dinner parties to vibrant brunches and large-scale corporate gatherings, Pyet’s Plate delivers full-service private chef and catering experiences with bold flavors and heart. Every menu is curated with care and infused with Indigenous Fusion cuisine—a powerful blend of Pyet’s Native American and Mexican heritage.

Cooking Demonstrations & Classes

Take your skills to the next level—or just have fun in the kitchen! Pyet offers both online and in-person cooking classes and demonstrations tailored to your needs. Choose a foundational skills class or dive into advanced, indulgent dishes rooted in ancestral knowledge and seasonal ingredients.

Keynote Speaking & Workshops

Chef Pyet is available for consulting, cultural workshops, and keynote presentations. Through storytelling, education, and lived experience, she helps audiences reconnect with food as a form of identity, wellness, and activism.

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A Trusted Chef, Cultural Ambassador, and Creative Collaborator

Pyetwetmokwe—known to many as Pyet—is an award-winning Indigenous and Mexican-American private chef and the first-ever winner of Gordon Ramsay’s Next Level Chef on FOX. A proud member of the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation, she’s on a mission to honor her dual heritage by fusing ancestral traditions with modern flavors.

Her authenticity, cultural vision, and culinary creativity have made her a trusted partner for national media outlets, wellness initiatives, and food-focused brands that share her passion for purpose-driven storytelling.

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Let’s Connect

Whether you're planning a private event, press feature, or brand collaboration—Pyet would love to hear from you. Submit the form and her team will be in touch.

info@pyetsplate.com

Literary Agent - Johanna Castillo

jcastillo@writershouse.com

Talent Management - ARC Collective

shab@arccltv.com

Watch, Learn, and Cook with Pyet

Discover Indigenous Fusion recipes and traditions—one dish at a time.

On YouTube, Pyet shares the beauty of Indigenous ingredients, the stories behind each dish, and her passion for culture and wellness through food. Whether she’s preparing a Three Sisters Salad or showcasing her latest creations, each video invites viewers to connect, learn, and be inspired.

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