Colorful spices and ingredients representing diverse ethnic cuisines

Our Story

MyndPeaka started with a simple idea: what if we could bring the world's kitchens together?

Our Roots

We began in a small kitchen in Selinsgrove, PA, where our founder spent weekends trying to recreate her grandmother's recipes. What started as personal passion grew into MyndPeaka – a place where food traditions meet modern creativity.

Our Mission

At MyndPeaka, we believe ethnic cuisines carry stories, history, and cultural knowledge that must be preserved and shared. Our mission is to build bridges between culinary traditions while helping people discover the joy of cooking across cultures.

Our Vision

We're creating a world where cooking becomes a form of cultural exchange. By 2025, we aim to document and preserve recipes from over 50 endangered food traditions and make them accessible to home cooks everywhere.

The Minds Behind MyndPeaka

Our small but mighty team brings diverse backgrounds and a shared love of food culture.

James Wilson, Co-founder and Head of Innovation

James Wilson

Co-founder & Head of Innovation

James left his corporate job after a life-changing trip through Southeast Asia. His background in anthropology and digital media helps us tell the stories behind every dish. He's probably in the test kitchen right now, tweaking our latest recipe guide.

Elena Martinez, Co-founder and Creative Director

Elena Martinez

Co-founder & Creative Director

Elena brings 15 years of culinary experience from three continents to MyndPeaka. She's passionate about sustainable cooking practices and making traditional techniques accessible to modern home cooks. On weekends, you'll find her exploring farmers markets or hosting community dinners.