Alton Ankersen
Years of Participation
2015-2025
Alton Ankersen is a native of Charleston, South Carolina, where her family has resided for generations. Her passion for savoring delectable and flavorful cuisine blossomed during her tenure in the culinary industry. Ankersen has garnered extensive experience by working in numerous restaurants across Charleston (2008-2013) and New Orleans(2014-2016). Finally returning home from New Orleans she helped expand an already established food truck; Roti Rolls in 2016. Still owning and running the Roti Truck she has teamed up with Owner and Distiller Kris Kincaid of Cannon Distillery's new passion Project The Rickhouse. Loving Indian/Asian fusion cuisine for as long as she can remember she has now had the chance to show her passion and skills she learned while living in New Orleans for Cajun cuisine with a flair of Vietnamese cuisine (VietCajun).