Yotam Ottolenghi
Known as the man who sexed up vegetables, Yotam Ottolenghi is an Israeli-born chef with an array of delis, eateries, and cookbooks under his belt. He is a champion of vegetarianism while still incorporating meat into some of his most popular dishes. The Britain-based chef is a celebrity in the UK and has won numerous awards from organizations like Time Out, the German Gastronomic Academy, and the Galaxy National Book Awards.