History of Molly Yeh in Timeline

By Popular Timelines Editorial Team · Updated: March 22, 2026

Molly Yeh is a multifaceted American personality known for her work as a cookbook author, television host of "Girl Meets Farm" on the Food Network, restaurateur, and blogger. Initially trained as a musician at Juilliard, her move to her husband's family farm prompted a career shift towards food. She built a successful food blog that led to her television show, cookbooks, and restaurant ventures. She successfully blended her artistic background with her culinary pursuits, creating a unique brand.

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May 22, 1989: Molly Yeh's Birth

On May 22, 1989, Molly Yeh, an American cookbook author, television personality, restaurateur, and blogger, was born.

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2004: Won gold medal at Fischoff National Chamber Music Competition

In 2004, Molly Yeh, as a member of The Rattan Trio, won a gold medal in the junior division of the Fischoff National Chamber Music Competition.

2005: Won gold medal at Fischoff National Chamber Music Competition

In 2005, Molly Yeh, as a member of Beat 3, won a gold medal in the junior division of the Fischoff National Chamber Music Competition.

2009: Started Blog

In 2009, Molly Yeh turned the journals she had kept from a young age into her blog.

2011: Earned Bachelor of Music degree

In 2011, Molly Yeh earned a Bachelor of Music degree in percussion from the Juilliard School.

2013: Moved to farm and devoted time to food blog

In 2013, Molly Yeh and her husband-to-be Nick Hagen moved to his family farm, and Yeh began devoting more time to her food blog.

2014: Married Nick Hagen

In 2014, Molly Yeh married Nick Hagen.

2015: Named Food Blogger of the Year by Saveur

In 2015, Molly Yeh was named "Food Blogger of the Year" by Saveur.

October 2016: Published "Molly on the Range"

In October 2016, Molly Yeh published her first book, "Molly on the Range: Recipes and Stories from An Unlikely Life on a Farm (Rodale Books)".

2017: Won IACP Cookbook Award

In 2017, Molly Yeh won the Judges' Choice IACP Cookbook Award for her book "Molly on the Range".

June 24, 2018: Girl Meets Farm premiered

On June 24, 2018, Molly Yeh began hosting her cooking show Girl Meets Farm on Food Network.

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November 2018: Announced pregnancy

In November 2018, Molly Yeh announced that she and her husband were expecting their first child.

November 2018: Guest co-host on From the Top podcast

In November 2018, Molly Yeh was a guest co-host on "From the Top", a podcast showcasing young classical musicians.

March 30, 2019: Birth of first daughter

On March 30, 2019, Molly Yeh gave birth to her first daughter.

September 2021: Announced second pregnancy

In September 2021, Molly Yeh announced she and her husband were expecting their second child.

2021: Hosted Ben and Jerry's Clash of the Cones

In 2021, Molly Yeh hosted the Food Network competition show "Ben and Jerry's Clash of the Cones".

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February 2022: Birth of second daughter

In February 2022, Molly Yeh and her husband welcomed their second daughter. Her name was suggested by the director of photography for Girl Meets Farm.