Heather Houck didn’t take a traditional path to the kitchen. She grew up in the restaurant industry, spent years as a server, and learned food from the inside out — not from a textbook, but from watching, doing, and caring deeply about what lands on the table. When she and her husband Zach made Alaska home, she brought that passion with her.
Nine days after she signed the papers to purchase Wild Fork Catering, the world shut down. What came next would have broken a lesser person. Instead, it revealed exactly who Heather is.