Chef Iyah

Chef Iyah Vegan, a 16-year-old social media sensation, has released his debut cookbook, Iyah Vegan Kitchen: Jamaican-Inspired Delights, featuring easy, flavorful “ital” vegan recipes rooted in Jamaican tradition. With popular dishes like Ital Stew and Curry Chickpeas, the book brings vibrant island flavors to kitchens everywhere. Chef Iyah’s rise from Instagram-sharing home meals to published author reflects growing demand for authentic, plant-based Caribbean cooking. This cookbook aligns beautifully with Reggae Vibe Media’s mission of uplifting creative voices in reggae culture while encouraging wholesome living. By spotlighting Chef Iyah’s work, we’re endorsing a future where culture, health, and youth creativity intersect—and your readers can bring that with them, one recipe at a time.