Alexander Plotkin, Chief Culinary Officer

Chef Plotkin is our favorite food nerd, obsessed with making incredible, wholesome food accessible to everyone. He's eaten his way around the world and comes to Tovala after honing his skills at multiple world-class, Michelin-star restaurants, including Noma and Alinea.


With his team of chefs, he's created hundreds of Tovala Meals inspired by his travels and gourmet background, but also the all-American family favorites he grew up eating every night in the Chicago suburbs.

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The Ultimate Guide to Steam Oven Cooking

If you lead a hectic lifestyle, you might be missing one time-saving appliance in your kitchen: the steam oven. Learn how steam oven cooking could provide you with nutritious meals free of prep and cleanup in 20 minutes or less.
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