NBC News: Puerto Ricans are thrilled over chef José Andrés’ Nobel Peace Prize nomination
On social, there were pictures of Andrés crossing treacherous areas to bring vats of food to residents. The hot meals not only gave thousands of hungry Puerto Ricans necessary nutrition, it also gave them hope.
It’s your feel good story of the day. José Andres spent his Thanksgiving cooking for California fire victims, but it’s his earlier volunteer work in Puerto Rico that has earned him a Nobel Peace Prize nomination. Read the heartwarming story of why he is being called the Mother Teresa of Puerto Rico.