Andre Rush, U.S. Army veteran and White House chef, in his kitchen

U.S. Army · White House Chef

Andre Rush

“Food is life, it's love, it's energy, it's holistic, it's medication.”

Rush cooked in the White House under four administrations and is now as well known for talking openly about veteran suicide and mental health as for the food. He treats the two as the same subject.

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