Press & Media

Shannon Smith has been featured in a myriad of podcasts, morning news shows, and print publications. She is a regular contributor to Good Day Tulsa KTUL-ABC, has contributed to The News On 6 KOTV-CBS, and has appeared in the Tulsa World. Her work has been recognized in Edible Tulsa, Oklahoma Magazine and Tulsa People. Her byline appears regularly in Values magazine.

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  • Tulsa Chef Bringing World Cuisine To Oklahoma

    She’s an Oklahoma chef that has never worked in a restaurant, but she is known all over the world. Click here to watch.

  • “La comida es un punto de encuentro entre personas”: Shannon Smith

    La cocinera e investigadora gastronómica, Shannon Smith no tiene un diploma que la avale como che…

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  • Tulsa Chef discovers 'Hidden Tables' for new cookbook

    Travel has been an important part of Smith’s life for many years, but in the past 15 years,
    she has focused her journeys on immersing herself in the everyday culture of the places she visits…

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  • Culinary storyteller: Chef Shannon Smith publishes cookbook "The Hidden Table"

    Over the course of her culinary career and travels, chef Shannon Smith has gathered around many tables — dining tables, butcher blocks, hay bales — to hone her craft and learn from others about the intricacies of food and life.

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  • Episode 208: Shannon Smith

    In this podcast episode, Shannon and Andrew discuss her life and work, and explore the modern definition of what it means to be a chef.

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  • Tulsa chef shows how to pay it forward by volunteering

    Smith stops by this house about twice a month to give private lessons to women who are reclaiming their lives.

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  • Israeli Salad with Ricotta and Yogurt with Chef Shannon

    International chef and food blogger Shannon Smith of Beads and Basil shows up how to make a tasty summer salad.

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  • Q&A with Shannon Smith

    Shannon Smith is a jewelry artist, world traveler and cooking instructor. She has taught cooking in Tulsa for 16 years, and travels the world teaching and learning different cuisines.

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  • Shannon Smith Using her talent to give back

    By looking at her beautiful website, you can catch a glimpse of Shannon Smith in her element…She clearly has a passion for creating.

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  • Bringing Global Flavors to Tulsa, and Beyond with Chef Shannon

    On the show, we talk about how she became a world traveler and cooking instructor.

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  • Travel Tales Podcast: Shannon Smith

    Chef Shannon Smith is travel and food-obsessed, and we can't blame her. She's scoured the globe for food and drink inspiration.

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  • Chef Shannon Smith shares a delicious green chile scalloped potato recipe

  • Chef Shannon Smith cooks up a batch of delicious stuffed baked tomatoes