Dominique Crenn, the first female chef in the US to be awarded two Michelin stars.  CREDIT: Courtesy Jordan Wise/Crenn Dining Group

Dominique Crenn, the first female chef in the US to be awarded two Michelin stars. CREDIT: Courtesy Jordan Wise/Crenn Dining Group

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Not a great female chef. A great chef, period.

When Dominique Crenn was named the world's best female chef by the prestigious World's 50 Best Restaurants List in 2016, she was honored. She was also outraged.