Chef Brandon Dearden and Chef KC Gonzalez talking everyday conversations about the restaurant industry. With raw unfiltered opinions from two chefs both with over 20 years experience as an Exec Chef or Chef De Cuisine
We talk about a few things in the business side of deals. January, did you do your taxes yet? Did you know you're supposed to do it at this time of year? Have a game plan for how its going to be? Season 2 Episode 2 with KC and Sean
some updates! while Brandon is still away on his endeavor, we are filling in with an episode from the other homie Sean and just talking life.
Chef's Brandon and KC discuss current events and issues surrounding the culinary industry. Apple Podcast Link: https://apple.co/3n4KkvV Spotify Podcast Link: https://spoti.fi/2Z8bsCc today we chat with Chef Romain Avril tiktok@frenchycooks insta@chefromainavril
Chef's Brandon and KC discuss current events and issues surrounding the culinary industry. Apple Podcast Link: https://apple.co/3n4KkvV Spotify Podcast Link: https://spoti.fi/2Z8bsCc How to navigate toxic environments. Do we take it on the chin and keep moving? or do we not tolerate and spend time somewhere else?
Chef's Brandon and KC discuss current events and issues surrounding the culinary industry. Apple Podcast Link: https://apple.co/3n4KkvV Spotify Podcast Link: https://spoti.fi/2Z8bsCc Tiktok @chefauthorized | YouTube @ BrandonDearden Tiktok @chefsalty | YouTube @ KCGonzalez This week we discuss: Updates on Brandon and Montana
Chef's Brandon and KC discuss current events and issues surrounding the culinary industry. Apple Podcast Link: https://apple.co/3n4KkvV Spotify Podcast Link: https://spoti.fi/2Z8bsCc Tiktok @chefauthorized | YouTube @ BrandonDearden Tiktok @chefsalty | YouTube @ KCGonzalez This week we discuss: Chef Michael Lawrence Instagram @SexyComida Tiktok @SexyComida
Chef's Brandon and KC discuss current events and issues surrounding the culinary industry. Apple Podcast Link: https://apple.co/3n4KkvV Spotify Podcast Link: https://spoti.fi/2Z8bsCc Tiktok @chefauthorized | YouTube @ BrandonDearden Tiktok @chefsalty | YouTube @ KCGonzalez This week we discuss: Chef Jake Potashnick Instagram @Notyetachef Tiktok @Notyetachef
Chef's Brandon and KC discuss current events and issues surrounding the culinary industry. Apple Podcast Link: https://apple.co/3n4KkvV Spotify Podcast Link: https://spoti.fi/2Z8bsCc Tiktok @chefauthorized | YouTube @ BrandonDearden Tiktok @chefsalty | YouTube @ KCGonzalez This week we discuss: Chef Carlos Beltre insta@crbeltre tiktok@chefcbeltre
Chef's Brandon and KC discuss current events and issues surrounding the culinary industry. Apple Podcast Link: https://apple.co/3n4KkvV Spotify Podcast Link: https://spoti.fi/2Z8bsCc Tiktok @chefauthorized | YouTube @ BrandonDearden Tiktok @chefsalty | YouTube @ KCGonzalez This week we discuss: Management Blues we call it
Chef's Brandon and KC discuss current events and issues surrounding the culinary industry. Apple Podcast Link: https://apple.co/3n4KkvV Spotify Podcast Link: https://spoti.fi/2Z8bsCc Tiktok @chefauthorized | YouTube @ BrandonDearden Tiktok @chefsalty | YouTube @ KCGonzalez This week we discuss: Brandon and I give you some examples of how not to be a leader
Chef's Brandon and KC discuss current events and issues surrounding the culinary industry. Apple Podcast Link: https://apple.co/3n4KkvV Spotify Podcast Link: https://spoti.fi/2Z8bsCc Tiktok @chefauthorized | YouTube @ BrandonDearden Tiktok @chefsalty | YouTube @ KCGonzalez This week we discuss: Line cook vs Chef. Big differences specially with pre requisites.
Chef's Brandon and KC discuss current events and issues surrounding the culinary industry. Apple Podcast Link: https://apple.co/3n4KkvV Spotify Podcast Link: https://spoti.fi/2Z8bsCc Tiktok @chefauthorized | YouTube @ BrandonDearden Tiktok @chefsalty | YouTube @ KCGonzalez This week we discuss: No one creates their own recipe. much like everything else. someone from a long time ago has already done it. people should normalize that its ok to put your spin to your own cooking cause that is what makes it unique.
Chef's Brandon and KC discuss current events and issues surrounding the culinary industry. Apple Podcast Link: https://apple.co/3n4KkvV Spotify Podcast Link: https://spoti.fi/2Z8bsCc Tiktok @chefauthorized | YouTube @ BrandonDearden Tiktok @chefsalty | YouTube @ KCGonzalez This week we discuss: How to scale up? When to scale up? production the issue? some tips and tricks from what we know being in the business for so long
Chef's Brandon and KC discuss current events and issues surrounding the culinary industry. Apple Podcast Link: https://apple.co/3n4KkvV Spotify Podcast Link: https://spoti.fi/2Z8bsCc Tiktok @chefauthorized | YouTube @ BrandonDearden Tiktok @chefsalty | YouTube @ KCGonzalez This week we discuss: Some questions answered on this episode through our socials that we are discussing: comparission between a chef and homecook. Different techniques.
Chef's Brandon and KC discuss current events and issues surrounding the culinary industry. Apple Podcast Link: https://apple.co/3n4KkvV Spotify Podcast Link: https://spoti.fi/2Z8bsCc Tiktok @chefauthorized | YouTube @ BrandonDearden Tiktok @chefsalty | YouTube @ KCGonzalez This week we discuss: working through the hard truth sometimes makes it easier to have an outside perspective. But always, dont stay because of a toxic environment.
Chef's Brandon and KC discuss current events and issues surrounding the culinary industry. Apple Podcast Link: https://apple.co/3n4KkvV Spotify Podcast Link: https://spoti.fi/2Z8bsCc Tiktok @chefauthorized | YouTube @ BrandonDearden Tiktok @chefsalty | YouTube @ KCGonzalez This week we discuss: learn from having different perspectives everytime. There's never one way to do one thing. Many ways!
Chef's Brandon and KC discuss current events and issues surrounding the culinary industry. Apple Podcast Link: https://apple.co/3n4KkvV Spotify Podcast Link: https://spoti.fi/2Z8bsCc Tiktok @chefauthorized | YouTube @ BrandonDearden Tiktok @chefsalty | YouTube @ KCGonzalez This week we discuss: lots of updates and great news!
Chef's Brandon and KC discuss current events and issues surrounding the culinary industry. Apple Podcast Link: https://apple.co/3n4KkvV Spotify Podcast Link: https://spoti.fi/2Z8bsCc Tiktok @chefauthorized | YouTube @ BrandonDearden Tiktok @chefsalty | YouTube @ KCGonzalez This week we discuss: its all about legacy and what we will go down in history. As of right now, a ramen restaurant for KC and a project for Brandon for global outreach.
just saying, if you're a professional. Your credentials should be located so its easily accessible and people/prof can vouch and confirm your claims.
Chef's Brandon and KC discuss current events and issues surrounding the culinary industry. Apple Podcast Link: https://apple.co/3n4KkvV Spotify Podcast Link: https://spoti.fi/2Z8bsCc Tiktok @chefauthorized | YouTube @ BrandonDearden Tiktok @chefsalty | YouTube @ KCGonzalez This week we discuss: Jonathan Dearden @StakdKitchens
Chef's Brandon and KC discuss current events and issues surrounding the culinary industry. Apple Podcast Link: https://apple.co/3n4KkvV Spotify Podcast Link: https://spoti.fi/2Z8bsCc Tiktok @chefauthorized | YouTube @ BrandonDearden Tiktok @chefsalty | YouTube @ KCGonzalez This week we discuss: Kyle Alderson @chefkylecooks on tiktok/insta
Chef's Brandon and KC discuss current events and issues surrounding the culinary industry. Apple Podcast Link: https://apple.co/3n4KkvV Spotify Podcast Link https://spoti.fi/2Z8bsCc Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvBGY6Zp_2VMyELmLMq5UJQ Tiktok @chefauthorized | YT @ BrandonDearden Tiktok @chefsalty | YT @ KCGonzalez This week we discuss: Having the burnt/bitter flavor is next level. Some pet peeves in the restaurant industry. And how to actually inform correctly and not mislead with wrong culinary techniques.
Chef's Brandon and KC discuss current events and issues surrounding the culinary industry. Apple Podcast Link: https://apple.co/3n4KkvV Spotify Podcast Link https://spoti.fi/2Z8bsCc Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvBGY6Zp_2VMyELmLMq5UJQ Tiktok @chefauthorized | YT @ BrandonDearden Tiktok @chefsalty | YT @ KCGonzalez This week we discuss: Chef Way @Chefway Tiktok
Chef's Brandon and KC discuss current events and issues surrounding the culinary industry. Apple Podcast Link: https://apple.co/3n4KkvV Spotify Podcast Link https://spoti.fi/2Z8bsCc Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvBGY6Zp_2VMyELmLMq5UJQ Tiktok @chefauthorized | YT @ BrandonDearden Tiktok @chefsalty | YT @ KCGonzalez This week we discuss: Jem Hamilton @Salty_Chef Tiktok
Chef's Brandon and KC discuss current events and issues surrounding the culinary industry. Apple Podcast Link: https://apple.co/3n4KkvV Spotify Podcast Link https://spoti.fi/2Z8bsCc Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvBGY6Zp_2VMyELmLMq5UJQ Tiktok @chefauthorized | YT @ BrandonDearden Tiktok @chefsalty | YT @ KCGonzalez This week we discuss: Rafael Chung youtube.com/betweentwoforks
Chef's Brandon and KC discuss current events and issues surrounding the culinary industry. Apple Podcast Link: https://apple.co/3n4KkvV Spotify Podcast Link https://spoti.fi/2Z8bsCc Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvBGY6Zp_2VMyELmLMq5UJQ Tiktok @chefauthorized | YT @ BrandonDearden Tiktok @chefsalty | YT @ KCGonzalez This week we discuss: Eric James beacons.ai/culinarymisfits/
Chef's Brandon and KC discuss current events and issues surrounding the culinary industry. Apple Podcast Link: https://apple.co/3n4KkvV Spotify Podcast Link https://spoti.fi/2Z8bsCc Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvBGY6Zp_2VMyELmLMq5UJQ Tiktok @chefauthorized | YT @ BrandonDearden Tiktok @chefsalty | YT @ KCGonzalez This week we discuss: Bo Curley www.BGTV.info
Chef's Brandon and KC discuss current events and issues surrounding the culinary industry. Apple Podcast Link: https://apple.co/3n4KkvV Spotify Podcast Link https://spoti.fi/2Z8bsCc Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvBGY6Zp_2VMyELmLMq5UJQ Tiktok @chefauthorized | YT @ BrandonDearden Tiktok @chefsalty | YT @ KCGonzalez This week we discuss: Brendan J Sullivan www.brendanjaysullivan.com/p
Chef's Brandon and KC discuss current events and issues surrounding the culinary industry. Apple Podcast Link: https://apple.co/3n4KkvV Spotify Podcast Link: https://spoti.fi/2Z8bsCc Tiktok @chefauthorized | YouTube @ BrandonDearden Tiktok @chefsalty | YouTube @ KCGonzalez This week we discuss: https://solo.to/chilipeppercooks
Chef's Brandon and KC discuss current events and issues surrounding the culinary industry. Apple Podcast Link: https://apple.co/3n4KkvV Spotify Podcast Link https://spoti.fi/2Z8bsCc Tiktok @chefauthorized | YT @ BrandonDearden Tiktok @chefsalty | YT @ KCGonzalez This week we discuss: Philip Lemoine https://linktr.ee/philiplemoine
Chef's Brandon and KC discuss current events and issues surrounding the culinary industry. Apple Podcast Link: https://apple.co/3n4KkvV Spotify Podcast Link https://spoti.fi/2Z8bsCc Tiktok @chefauthorized | YT @ BrandonDearden Tiktok @chefsalty | YT @ KCGonzalez This week we discuss: Chef Bime Cruz https://linktr.ee/Bimecruz
Chef's Brandon and KC discuss current events and issues surrounding the culinary industry. Apple Podcast Link: https://apple.co/3n4KkvV Spotify Podcast Link https://spoti.fi/2Z8bsCc Tiktok @chefauthorized | YT @ BrandonDearden Tiktok @chefsalty | YT @ KCGonzalez This week we discuss: Mike Hayes of Stove and Garden https://beacons.ai/stoveandgarden
Chef's Brandon and KC discuss current events and issues surrounding the culinary industry. Apple Podcast Link: https://apple.co/3n4KkvV Spotify Podcast Link: https://spoti.fi/2Z8bsCc Tiktok @chefauthorized | YouTube @ BrandonDearden Tiktok @chefsalty | YouTube @ KCGonzalez This week we discuss: Marco Sanchez stops by and chat. @woodfireandwhiskey on Tiktok /Youtube
Chef's Brandon and KC discuss current events and issues surrounding the culinary industry. Apple Podcast Link: https://apple.co/3n4KkvV Spotify Podcast Link: https://spoti.fi/2Z8bsCc Tiktok @chefauthorized | YouTube @ BrandonDearden Tiktok @chefsalty | YouTube @ KCGonzalez This week we discuss: Update after the 11/24th. But we discuss textures and tastes for certain proteins and dishes.
Chef's Brandon and KC discuss current events and issues surrounding the culinary industry. Apple Podcast Link: https://apple.co/3n4KkvV Spotify Podcast Link: https://spoti.fi/2Z8bsCc Tiktok @chefauthorized | YouTube @ BrandonDearden Tiktok @chefsalty | YouTube @ KCGonzalez This week we discuss: @Cheersindeed on Tiktok (Jonathan) stops by and chats with us about his content, views, and food-related query.
Chef's Brandon and KC discuss current events and issues surrounding the culinary industry. Apple Podcast Link: https://apple.co/3n4KkvV Spotify Podcast Link: https://spoti.fi/2Z8bsCc Tiktok @chefauthorized | YouTube @ BrandonDearden Tiktok @chefsalty | YouTube @ KCGonzalez This week we discuss: Tukey, Sides, Tips and Tricks, other proteins to think about and perfect temp to always get a moist turkey.
Chef's Brandon and KC discuss current events and issues surrounding the culinary industry. Apple Podcast Link: https://apple.co/3n4KkvV Spotify Podcast Link: https://spoti.fi/2Z8bsCc Tiktok @chefauthorized | YouTube @ BrandonDearden Tiktok @chefsalty | YouTube @ KCGonzalez This week we discuss: Charred VS Burnt Foods that should be normalized. Like Coffee and BBQ, definitely bitter and burnt, but people often don't correlate that with those items
Chef's Brandon and KC discuss current events and issues surrounding the culinary industry. Apple Podcast Link: https://apple.co/3n4KkvV Spotify Podcast Link: https://spoti.fi/2Z8bsCc Tiktok @chefauthorized | YT @ BrandonDearden Tiktok @chefsalty | YT @ KCGonzalez This week we discuss: Special Guest Michael Cho "CEO of SushiTok" we go over industry secrets, lots of tea spilling, and plenty of chef talk to satisfy your ears. Tiktok | Insta | Youtube | Twitch @sushichefcho
Chef's Brandon and KC discuss current events and issues surrounding the culinary industry. Apple Podcast Link: https://apple.co/3n4KkvV Spotify Podcast Link: https://spoti.fi/2Z8bsCc Tiktok @chefauthorized | YouTube @ BrandonDearden Tiktok @chefsalty | YouTube @ KCGonzalez This week we discuss: FOH and BOH pay wages, the difference between both jobs. How it all needs to work as a team.
Chef's Brandon and KC discuss current events and issues surrounding the culinary industry. Apple Podcast Link: https://apple.co/3n4KkvV Tiktok @chefauthorized | YT @ BrandonDearden Tiktok @chefsalty | YT @ KCGonzalez This week we discuss: Debating in Kitchens on proceedures and dishes should be normalized and not attacked.
Chef's Brandon and KC discuss current events and issues surrounding the culinary industry. Tiktok @chefauthorized | YT @ BrandonDearden Tiktok @chefsalty | YT @ KCGonzalez This week we discuss: we are talking about P&L's. How to gain perpective on different aspects of your business through number
Chef's Brandon and KC discuss from their perspectives in being a chef how to properly ask for a raise. The consequences of it, and not to take it personally as its a business first. Tiktok @ ChefAuthorized Tiktok @ ChefSalty Youtube @ BrandonDearden Youtube @ KCGonzalez
Chef's Brandon and KC discuss an ongoing issue in the restaurant business where often managers get promoted for no reason other than being someone's heir/relative with no experience. Tiktok@ChefAuthorized Tiktok@ChefSalty Youtube@BrandonDearden Youtube@KCGonzalez
Chef's Brandon and KC discuss the steps and sacrifices on the grueling road to Exec Chef / Chef De Cuisine. what it takes to get to the next level. some in between positions and what actually transpires in becoming the top. Tiktok @ChefAuthorized Tiktok @ChefSalty Youtube @BrandonDearden Youtube @KCGonzalez Email us / DM us any videos or questions regarding anything culinary. chefbrandonchefkcpodcast@gmai.com
Chef's Brandon and KC chat about the Michelin restaurants, and are they worth the hype? Tiktok @chefauthorized Tiktok @chefsalty YT @BrandonDearden YT @KCGonzalez Email: chefbrandonchefkcpodcast@gmail.com
Chef's Brandon and KC interact with viewers and discuss tardiness, how vaccines will change everything, and less is more when doing dishes. Tiktok@chefsalty | YT@KCGonzalez Tiktok@chefauthorized | YT@BrandonDearden
Chef's Brandon and KC talk about American Cuisine, Why we tend to put cheese on everything. Some actual feedback from produce purveyors and their overrated and underrated things that are restaurant specific. Tiktok@chefauthorized - Brandon | Youtube @BrandonDearden Tiktok@chefsalty - KC | Youtube @KCGonzalez
Chef's Brandon and KC first official episode. we are live everyweek on youtube, comment and lets discuss everything kitchen. Tiktok@chefauthorized - Brandon | Youtube @BrandonDearden Tiktok@chefsalty - KC | Youtube @KCGonzalez