Chef John Folse
Host of Stirrin' It Up
Chef John Folse is the Owner and Executive Chef of his Louisiana-based corporation, Chef John Folse & Company. He hosts "A Taste of Louisiana," a television show, which airs on PBS affliates.

Michaela York
Executive Producer and Co-Host of Stirrin' It Up
Michaela York works as the Director of Communications at Chef John Folse & Company. From television production to book publishing, Michaela is involved in all the communications and marketing efforts of Chef John Folse & Company.

Dr. Shirley Sands
Co-Host
Joined Chef John Folse and Company on a full time basis in September 2008 as the company’s historian and archivist. Previously she spent 22 years working in public radio, both on air and off. During that time she pursued her Ph.D. in history at Louisiana State University.

David McLaughlin
Engineer for Stirrin' It Up