Celebrity chef José Andrés jetted from Washington, D.C., to Kentucky on Saturday night to provide food for those devastated by the tornadoes that hit the region.
His efforts are part of his work with World Central Kitchen, a not-for-profit organization he founded in 2010 devoted to providing meals in the wake of natural disasters.swept through Kentucky, Illinois and Arkansas late Friday night, with more than 30 tornadoes reported, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
On Sunday, World Central Kitchen worked with local partners such as LEE Initiative, Ramiro’s, Biscuit Love and Big Al’s Deli to provide lunch in tornado-stricken areas.
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