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Nacxi Gaxiola

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Founding Chef & Creative Director at XILLI
📍 Brooklyn, New York, United States

Nacxi Gaxiola is a Chef-Researcher and Culinary Consultant with over 20 years of experience creating concepts rooted in Mexican tradition. Based in Brooklyn, his work is informed by his Food Chemistry background from the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México. He is the founder of XILLI, a brand of artisanal Mexican products.

His career is driven by a deep personal mission to preserve and promote the understanding of authentic Mexican culinary traditions and flavors. He focuses on honoring the rich history of Mexican cuisine while elevating it with modern techniques, aiming to educate palates through research and knowledge.

His brand, XILLI, has achieved national recognition and is sold in major retailers like Williams Sonoma.

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Experience
4 Years
Current Role
Founding Chef & Creative Director
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Brooklyn, New York, United States
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Mexican Culinary Heritage
His career is dedicated to preserving and promoting the 3, 000-year history of authentic Mexican cuisine through his research, consulting, and product line.
Food Product Development
He has successfully developed and launched a full line of artisanal Mexican products for his brand XILLI, from initial concept and recipe creation to retail distribution.
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Career

Work history

7-2014
Founding Chef & Creative Director
XILLI
Founder and Creative Director
Mexican Epicure LLC
5-2017
Founder and Creative Director
XILLI Truck
3-2018 - 7-2018
Culinary Consultant, Specialty Chef
Chew
3-2017 - 6-2017
R&D Culinary Consultant
Dos Toros Taqueria
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Education
1999 - 2002
Food Chemistry
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
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