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Meet Chef Jennifer Dawn Castillo – Founder of Humble Pie Culinary

Crafting Unforgettable Culinary Experiences Since 1991

Founded by Master Chef Jennifer Dawn Castillo (Jenny) in the Metro Atlanta Georgia area, Humble Pie Culinary began as a local passion and has blossomed into a globally inspired culinary venture. With over three decades of expertise, Jenny brings fresh, heartfelt flavors and stunning displays to every dish, tour, and event.

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About Chef Jenny

A Master Chef with World-Class Credentials

Jenny’s culinary journey is rooted in prestigious training at *Le Cordon Bleu* (London and Ottawa) and *Le Cuisa School* (Umbria, Italy), complemented by studies in Central European cuisine in Moscow. What does this mean for you? Unmatched expertise in every cooking lesson, catered event, and European tour—delivering authenticity, creativity, and flawless execution.

One of Metro Atlanta and Middle Georgia’s most celebrated chefs, Jenny blends traditional Southern hospitality with international flair. Her commitment to fresh, scratch-made ingredients and personalized service shines through in every bite. Whether leading culinary tours abroad or hosting classes at “The Farm”, she pours her heart into creating moments that linger long after the last course.

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Our Culinary Services

Culinary Tours

Small-Group Adventures Hosted by Jenny

Savor the world’s finest flavors with exclusive, custom-curated tours. From the rolling hills of Ireland to the vibrant landscapes of Italy and Scotland, Jenny crafts intimate European experiences tailored to your tastes. In Italy, explore ancient markets, taste velvety Chianti and handmade burrata, and learn to cook authentic dishes like risotto or tiramisu alongside Jenny. Upcoming destinations: Ireland, Italy, and Scotland. Space is limited.

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Fall for Tuscany. September 24 – October 2, 2025. Hurry

It’s nearly time to escape Georgia’s late summer heat to a beautiful land for fall wine festivals, food, fun with Humble Pie Culinary Tours. Explore Tuscany with a fully guided tour; staying in a beautiful century old villa and learning some real Italian cooking! September 24- October 2.

Custom Cooking Classes

Hands-On Learning at “The Farm”

Join Jenny monthly at her Barnesville, GA haven for immersive classes like *Italian Classics*, *Decadent Chocolate Desserts*, or *Seasonal Celebrations*. More than just lessons, these reservation-only experiences feel like a festive gathering with friends.
Jenny has created private classes for groups of friends, co-workers, and fellow food enthusiasts.

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Events & Catering

Masterfully Created by a Chef Who Cares

Elevate your next gathering with bespoke catering for business meetings, family celebrations, or hardworking film, TV, and music crews. Jenny’s signature touch ensures every event is seamless, delicious, and unforgettable. Her team proudly serves and delights crews filming hit HGTV shows, blockbuster projects from Tyler Perry Studios, acclaimed productions like recent hits from nearby Trilith Studios, and for multiple musical production companies.

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What Our Guests Are Saying

At Humble Pie Culinary, we’re not just about food—we’re about creating memories that leave a lasting impression. Here’s what one delighted guest had to say about their experience with Chef Jenny:

Renee

I HIGHLY recommend Humble Pie Culinary and Catering by Jenny. Amazing food that can be personalized to your liking, including food allergies. Above and beyond customer service and quality surpasses the very reasonable prices. You won’t be disappointed.
Great value, Delicious food, Professional staff, Personalized menus

Renee

Joseph

We have so enjoyed having Jenny cater several meals for us at the Bailey-Tebault House. She has such great ideas and presentation is always perfect! She is great to work with. Absolutely Five Stars.

Joseph