Fugitive Chefs
Furqan MeerzaI’m Furqan Meerza, a chef who worked in some of the world’s top kitchens, including Mugaritz and Noma. Like a lot of chefs, I hit burnout. And I realized I needed a different way to stay connected to food; one that didn’t cost me my health or identity. Fugitive Chefs is a podcast for chefs and food creatives who still love this craft, but need change. Each episode features honest conversations wit... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 45 | Founded | 3 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | ArtsFood | |||
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What happens when a chef leaves the kitchen, but not the identity?
In this episode of Fugitive Chefs, I sit down with Marisa Churchill, a pastry chef who spent years in fine dining, competed on Top Chef, built a media career, and eventually made a r... more
January is when a lot of chefs start questioning everything.
The services slow down, the adrenaline fades, and suddenly the thought appears:
“I don’t think I can do another year like this.”
This episode is not about telling you to leave kitchens.
I... more
In this episode, Furqan speaks with Lorenzo Tirelli — R&D Manager at Reduced (Copenhagen), a food tech company transforming upcycled ingredients into deeply flavorful, additive-free fermented broths using koji.Lorenzo’s path is anything but linear. H... more
Burnout in kitchens isn’t just about long hours — it’s about losing control of your creativity, your time, and your purpose.
In this solo episode, former Noma and Mugaritz chef Furqan, now R&D chef at the Basque Culinary Center, breaks down why so m... more
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Apple Podcasts | #126 |  United Arab Emirates/Arts/Food |
Apple Podcasts | #143 |  Japan/Arts/Food |
Apple Podcasts | #198 |  Spain/Arts/Food |
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