Delve into the plant based world of Chef Breck Oxford Branch Meet Chef Breck Oxford Branch Growing up as a vegetarian during the late 1980’s and early 1990’s was a challenge for native New Jersey vegan chef, Breck Oxford. At a time when vegetarian options meant pizza, bread and pasta, Breck struggled to find healthy, plant-based options to complement her lifestyle.More... “I believe my purpose in this life is to spread love and gratitude by way of food.”— Chef Breck Oxford Branch