Possible Clues:

• Young upwardly mobile professional
• Flips lentil dish for one-time well-paid middle-class professional
• 'The Year of the ___' (1984 designation by Newsweek)
• Professional American's positive response with 12 unfinished
• Turns up, lentil tart produced by well-paid middle-class professional
• Young upwardly-mobile professional
• Well-paid middle-class professional with a luxurious life style
• Materialistic thirtysomething
• Young pro is OK tart with top on
• Young upwardly-mobile person