The 10 superstar chefs on these pages have a dream: to make the world a better place by using their clout to support farmers, fight hunger, help at-risk kids and more. Here, F&W introduces the Chefs Make Change coalition, shares recipes from its members and tells how you can help.

Some of America’s most famous chefs have decided to add to their job descriptions: They’ve become philanthropic visionaries, helping everyone from kids who don’t get enough to eat to struggling farmers. And I believe that commitment is going to help save the world. It’s not as crazy as it sounds. As Rick Bayless says, “Most chefs I know who are really passionate about what they do are also really passionate about working in hospitality. Hospitality is all about giving and taking care of people. And clearly, the outgrowth of that can be charities.”

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