Danie Baker, who grew up in Tacoma and now is a Seattle-based accountant, launched a cooking blog during the pandemic that led to an appearance on “Top Chef Amateurs,” a spinoff of the hit Bravo television show. Her episode “Opposites Attract” airs July 22.
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Two weeks after Danie Baker officially launched her food and recipe blog with an accompanying Instagram page, she received a DM that catapulted her new hobby from quarantine project to professional gig.
The message was from a casting agency for Bravo’s “Top Chef,” seeking competitors for a new pandemic-born show for “talented
