About
Chef, baker, mixologist, culinary producer, author, teacher, and content creator known for her Southern cooking and for being the founder of Brown Butter Supper Club and Maillard Creative. She is also known for her TikTok and Instagram accounts @courtneefutch where she shares cooking videos, supper club content, recipes, lifestyle posts, and other food content with her followers.
Before fame
She began baking when she was 8 years old and left for Syracuse University when she was 16 years old. She started her first bakery business ThunderCakes when she was a freshman in college. She earned a master's degree in entrepreneurship and started The Spred Catering Co. in 2018. She has worked in culinary production and recipe development for major food brands and platforms including Food Network, Magnolia Network, HelloFresh, Blue Apron, Haven's Kitchen, and UberEats.
Trivia
She self-published her debut cookbook Early Enough in 2020. She founded Brown Butter Supper Club in 2024.
Family life
She is from Atlanta, Georgia. She married Femi Brinson in October 2025.
Associated with
She competed on Food Network's Chopped: Martha's Rules a the 2021 episode featuring Martha Stewart.