Sohla El-Waylly

Sohla El-Waylly
Born
Nusrath Sohla Muzib

1984 or 1985 (age 39–40) [1][2]
Los Angeles, California U.S.
Alma materThe Culinary Institute of America
Occupation(s)American chef, YouTube personality
SpouseHisham "Ham" El-Waylly
Culinary career
Previous restaurant(s)
    • Hail Mary, Brooklyn
Television show(s)
Websitewww.hellosohla.com

Sohla El-Waylly (née Nusrath Sohla Muzib[3][4]) is a Bengali-American chef, restaurateur, author, and YouTube personality. She currently creates recipes and hosts web video series for History and the New York Times Cooking YouTube channel. She also serves as a judge on the culinary reality competition "The Big Brunch."

Her first cookbook, Start Here: Instructions for Becoming a Better Cook,[5] was released in October 2023.

Previously, she was an assistant food editor at Bon Appétit, where she appeared in videos produced for the magazine's YouTube channel. Later, she produced videos with Food52 and Andrew Rea on the Babish Culinary Universe YouTube channel.

  1. ^ Burke, Caroline (June 8, 2020). "Sohla El-Waylly: Bon Appetit Editor Speaks Out About Alleged Racism & Discrimination". Heavy.com. Retrieved June 18, 2020.
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  4. ^ Racine, Patti (October 6, 2010). "'Veggies and Vino' a perfect pairing". recordonline.com. Retrieved September 16, 2020.
  5. ^ "Start Here by Sohla El-Waylly: 9780593320464 | PenguinRandomHouse.com: Books". PenguinRandomhouse.com. Retrieved April 3, 2023.