‘Top Chef Masters’ star Naomi Pomeroy, 49, killed in freak river tubing accident in Oregon
Lakshmi continued, “She was always a welcome presence at judges table and I was blessed to get to know this inspiring woman over the years.”‘Top Gun: Maverick’ actor shades Tom Cruise for cutting his lines
According to officials, the chef was pulled under the water and became trapped by a paddle board leash attached to her, causing her to drown. “Heartbroken doesn’t cut it,” she wrote on Thursday. “I first met Naomi Pomeroy the night she won herBest New Chef award in 2009. In fact, the internet reminded me today that I was the one who handed it to her. Fifteen years and countless laughs, texts and meals later I’m just as in awe of her cooking talent, generosity, sharp wit and general brilliance as I was back then.”Simmons, 48, described Pomeroy as a person who “fought hard always – for her industry, her friends and loved ones.
Fellow “Top Chef Masters” contestant and author Mary Sue Milliken also posted about the tragedy on social media.
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