When the James Beard Awards announced its list of 2023 semifinalists in January, thirteen Colorado chefs and restaurants were represented. The group included a lot of first-time nominees, including Yuan Wonton food truck owner Penelope Wong; Misfit Snack Bar’s Bo Porytko, who also opened the impressive Molotov this year; and the Friar’s Fork in Alamosa — an honor that surprised even its owners…