Strained Thoughts - Food Talk

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An insight into the food industry. Two career chefs with 35 years of combined experience in restaurants, hotels, yachts, and estates who discuss a wide range of topics.

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    • Apr 13, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • weekly NEW EPISODES
    • 33m AVG DURATION
    • 18 EPISODES


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    Stock

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2021 44:50


    Chef Damien and I discuss the basics of stock-making.

    Episode 17 - Inspiration

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2021 39:28


    What keeps you inspired after years of working in the industry? Let's talk about it.

    Episode 16 - Tacos, Tamales, and Tortillas

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2021 37:47


    We talk about making tacos, Tamales, and Tortillas at home. Helpful hints on how to make them.

    Episode 15 -Sous Vide Cooking

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2021 34:53


    Wondering what the buzz is about sous vide. Let us break it down for you with some helpful advise.

    Episode 14 - Purchasing Seafood

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2021 36:21


    Chefs Damien and Joe give you some tips on purchasing seafood from vendors. What to look for and what to watch out for.

    Episode 13 - Salt

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2021 27:09


    We discuss the types of salt and their uses with your cooking.

    Episode 12 - Burgers

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2021 31:58


    America's favorite food! We all have a favorite burger recipe. Let's talk about it.

    Episode 11 - Marination

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2021 26:01


    We discuss the different types of marination for meat and seafood.

    Episode 10 - Cooking with Herbs

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2021 38:39


    Cooking and storing fresh and dried herbs. Chefs Damien and Joe tackle when to use certain herbs.

    Episode 9 - Hotel Work

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2021 38:06


    We discuss what working in a hotel kitchen looks like. Differences between independent restaurants and hotel restaurants.

    Episode 8 - Creating a tasting menu

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2021 20:17


    Wonder what goes into a tasting menu? We discuss our shared experiences and thoughts on designing tasting menus.

    Episode 7 - Chef Knives

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2021 36:57


    We discuss chef knives. What to use and what to buy.

    Episode 6 - Yachting Industry Part 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2021 21:18


    The final episode of our 3 part series on yachting. How a normal day goes, provisioning, and guest needs.

    Episode 5 - Yachting Industry Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2021 35:42


    In this episode, we continue our talk on yachts. Specifically working onboard how to carry yourself as a professional, food timing, what to expect from guests, and how to stay organized.

    Episode 4 - Yachting Industry Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2021 43:16


    We describe the yachting industry for those thinking about a new career. By explaining what the industry is really like, listeners will develop a real plan of what to expect and how to get started.

    Episode 3 - What's in your knife bag?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2020 29:59


    An overview of what you might take with you to a job or interview.

    Episode 2 - Restaurant Trends

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2020 31:57


    From automation to 3D printed foods. We discuss our thoughts on where we believe the industry is heading.

    Episode 1 - New to the restaurant industy

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2020 23:51


    For those wishing to start a food career in the restaurant industry.

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