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An Ex-Con Is Probably Helping Prepare Your Meal

  ·  Tim Ebner, Washington City Paper   ·   Link to Article

Jonathan Cayol was not your average drug dealer. In his early 20s, he hustled to make money any way he could, and eventually started cooking and selling crack from his Greenway apartment. But that wasn’t the only type of cooking he did.

“We were also eating, and eating really good,” he says. The television was always tuned to the Food Network. In fact, Cayol says he and his brother would do drug deals at the front door while Rachael Ray’s 30 Minute Meals(his brother’s favorite show) aired in the background. “We loved to cook. We shopped at Whole Foods, and we ate aged cheese, fancy cheese, and weird things, like bison meat.” 

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