Dan Taylor of the G. Anderson Agency in Haven Beach developed an allergy to most types of meats in 2001. Taylor was the board president of The Hunger Foundation Of Southern Ocean County for a decade and remains active with the non-profit. The group does several fundraising dinners, and at meeting last year, Taylor was discussing a menu with Island chef John Grifo.

Grifo is best known as a local chef. He spent years creating amazing menus and running kitchens of some of the most well-known local…