Matthieu Cabon – A Passion for Bread
What we covered in this episode Baker Matthieu Cabon believes that artisan bread is popular today because of an evolution in taste and people are tired of white bread. The main difference between industrial bread and artisan bread in “TIME”, says Matthieu Cabon. Between...
Farmer Lee Jones – Celebrate Mother Nature's Seasons
Farmer Lee Jones from The Chef's Garden says “We are going to create a whole entire generation of gardeners because once they garden as a child and they learn how fun that is, they understand that the carrot comes from the soil and when...
Roy Yamaguchi – How to Beautify Hawaiian Flavors
Chef Roy Yamaguchi is the father of the Hawaii Fusion cooking style. In 2018 he celebrated the 30 year Anniversary of Roy’s restaurants. In 2020, he will celebrate the 10 year Anniversary of the Hawaii Food and Wine Festival. He was the co-founder back...
COVID-19: Top Chefs Respond
COVID-19 is impacting the US economy and has a devastating effect on Chefs and the restaurant industry. Early on, people started to cancel their dinner plans, then they favored grocery versus take-out and finally a lot of restaurants were ordered to close and many...
Drake Leonards – The Road Back to his Roots
Chef Drake Leonards: “Wherever I went I learned how to cook. And I learned a little bit more about myself as well. I meet new people and was exposed to new things. This journey is not just about cooking. You take inspiration from all...
Brad Miller – Amazing Food Trucks!
Chef Brad Miller is currently the Chef and Co-Owner at Inn of the Seventh Ray restaurant. He is also the corporate chef and tastemaker for Five Star Senior Living, one of the country’s most prestigious retirement companies. Brad is a much sought-after television personality,...
Jamie Bissonnette – Unconstrained Creativity
Jamie Bissonnette is the James Beard Award—winning chef and partner of Boston favorites Coppa, an Italian enoteca, Toro, the Barcelona-style tapas bar, and Little Donkey, Cambridge's eclectic neighborhood restaurant. In fall 2013, Bissonnette and co-chef and partner Ken Oringer brought Toro to New York City,...
Mark Welker – Set Goals and Make Them Happen
Mark Welker is the executive pastry chef at “Make it Nice” group which includes Eleven Madison Park and NoMad (New York, L.A., Las Vegas, and London). He was raised in Indiana, went to culinary school in Kentucky, and attended the former French Culinary Institute...
Chris Shepherd – Sharing Food & Life Experiences
I am really pleased to have Chef Chris Shepherd of Houston, TX on the show. Chef Chris Shepherd is a James Beard Award winner and was recently named by the Robbery Report magazine as the best chef in the world. He has helped change...
Beau du Bois – Listen to your Neighborhood!
Have you ever wonder how to revamp a cocktail program or how to go about reinventing a classic cocktail? Well, in today's episode, this is exactly what you will find out with my guest, the award-winning bar director, Beau Du Bois. You recently moved...
Ted Lee – Home Cook and Writer
Ted Lee from the Lee Brothers: “we grew up in Charleston, South Carolina. It's a very particular region of the south. So we didn't know a lot about eastern Kentucky or the panhandle of Florida. And so then this other phase of our lives,...
Brother Luck – Embracing your Fears!
“The first time I did a Top Chef Colorado, says Chef Brother Luck from Four by Luck in Colorado Springs, that was more about anger. I was angry at myself for losing the show. And I understood why. I was disappointed in myself. Coming...