About the Author

Mary Mattern is a twenty-eight-year-old vegan chef living in Los Angeles. After traveling with touring musicians to sell merchandise, Mary became involved in the business side of the music industry and maintains close ties to many stars. Mattern also founded the nonprofit organization Fashion A Cure, raising money for the American Cancer Society. She is a completely self-taught cook, and now works as a personal chef to several high-profile clients, including Ellie Goulding and Jeremy Piven.