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NC F&B Podcast
Behind The Stick: Matt Coleman's Mixology Meets Neighborhood Vibe at The Davie

NC F&B Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2025 40:03


'Bubbles and Brisket' is in its fifth year, on Saturday, June 7th. The event will feature around ten chefs, multiple bars, and a variety of beverages, including sparkling wines, beers, and potentially a cash bar for full-strength drinks.  Get Tickets HERE In this episode of the North Carolina Food and Beverage Podcast, host Max Trujillo interviews Matt Coleman, owner of The Davie in Raleigh. They discuss Matt's journey from being a bartender at various high-end cocktail bars like Fox Liquor Bar, to opening his own neighborhood bar. The conversation dives into the evolution of the cocktail culture in Raleigh, the challenges and learnings of running a bar business, and the significance of community spaces in urban settings.  Matt also shares insights into his bar's offerings, including special events like comedy nights and live music, and his dedication to maintaining a friendly, unpretentious atmosphere. Alongside personal anecdotes and local industry highlights, the episode reflects on the post-pandemic rejuvenation of Raleigh's food and beverage scene. The NC F&B Podcast is produced, engineered and edited by Max Trujillo of @Trujillo.Media For inquiries about being a guest, or to sponsor the show, email max@ncfbpodcast.com

NC F&B Podcast
Holy Cow! 150 Years of Shipley Farms with Gray Shipley

NC F&B Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2025 62:40


This episode of the North Carolina Food and Beverage Podcast, hosted by Max Trujillo, highlights the return of the 'Bubbles and Brisket' event for its fifth year, scheduled for Saturday, June 7th. The event will feature around ten chefs, multiple bars, and a variety of beverages, including sparkling wines, beers, and potentially a cash bar for full-strength drinks.  Get Tickets HERE Today we speak with Gray Shipley, a fifth-generation owner of Shipley Farms. They discuss the history and operations of Shipley Farms, which dates back to 1872, including its focus on high-quality, pasture-raised beef and pork. They delve into topics like the impact of Hurricane Helene, government and community response, the ethics of farming, and the differences between local farms and large-scale industrial farming. The discussion also touches on dietary issues, the political landscape surrounding food, and upcoming events and new store openings for Shipley Farms.  The NC F&B Podcast is produced, engineered and edited by Max Trujillo of @Trujillo.Media For inquiries about being a guest, or to sponsor the show, email max@ncfbpodcast.com

NC F&B Podcast
The Ideal episode about Ideal's Sandwiches... Get in Line...

NC F&B Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2025 67:56


In this episode of the North Carolina Food and Beverage Podcast, host Max Trujillo is excited to talk about delis, sandwiches, and the story behind Ideals Deli Market Gourmet. Featuring business partners Ian Bracken and Paul Chirico, Max dives into their backgrounds, their inspirations from New York-style delis, and the journey of creating Ideals in Durham, North Carolina. With nostalgic anecdotes, they discuss the growth of their business, their unique approach to making fresh sandwiches, and creating a strong community presence without traditional marketing. Banter includes the emotional connections to deli aromas, the specifics of their menu, and humorous takes on topics like PB&J sandwiches and health inspections. The episode wraps up with a focus on their highly successful, beloved sandwiches and a call to visit their market for unique items. The NC F&B Podcast is produced, engineered and edited by Max Trujillo of @Trujillo.Media For inquiries about being a guest, or to sponsor the show, email max@ncfbpodcast.com 00:00 Introduction and Host's Personal Connection 00:29 Discovering Ideals Deli 00:56 Welcome Ian Bracken and Paul Chirico 01:19 The Intense Deli Experience 02:59 Opening and Success of Ideals Deli 04:00 Beer Collaborations and Upcoming Events 07:57 Nostalgia and Deli Memories 20:20 Challenges and Customer Feedback 30:36 The Harlem Chopped Cheese 35:31 A Daughter's Love for Ideals Sandwiches 36:30 Connecting with Customers on Instagram 36:49 The Art of Baking In-House 37:02 The Dilemma of Trying New Menu Items 38:10 The Perfect Cutlet Debate 39:43 Crafting the Ideal Sandwich 41:01 In-House Preparations and Ingredients 44:32 The Importance of Kosher Salt 45:45 Creating New Sandwiches: Bread vs. Ingredients 46:21 Exploring Regional Sandwich Variations 55:30 The Power of Word-of-Mouth Marketing 01:02:04 The Community Support in Durham 01:03:11 The Tin Fish Trend 01:05:32 Wrapping Up: Sandwich Talk and Community  

NC F&B Podcast
Coastal Culinary Conversations: Behind the Feast of Wilmington 2025!

NC F&B Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2025 63:41


In this episode of the North Carolina Food and Beverage Podcast, hosts Max Trujillo and Chef Savannah Miller dive into a rich conversation that spans from Savannah's Top Chef journey to the intricacies of the North Carolina culinary scene. They discuss Savannah's experience on Top Chef, highlighting her development and the final challenge of cooking the best meal ever. While at the 2nd Annual Feast of Wilmington, the duo explore the roles of various chefs detailing the collaborative efforts of local chefs, progressive meals, and the significance of balancing work and family. Engaging, informative, and filled with delicious details, this episode celebrates the vibrant and evolving food culture of North Carolina. The NC F&B Podcast is produced, engineered and edited by Max Trujillo of @Trujillo.Media For inquiries about being a guest, or to sponsor the show, email max@ncfbpodcast.com

NC F&B Podcast
Hurricane Helene Impact and Project Skyline's Mission

NC F&B Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2025 47:24


In this episode of the North Carolina Food and Beverage Podcast, host Max Trujillo chats with John Seelbinder, of Local Icon Hospitality and owner of multiple establishments, including the newly relocated Merchant and the Architect's speakeasy, Green Light. The conversation covers Seelbinder's unexpected role in disaster relief following Hurricane Helene, where he transformed his Spruce Pine hotel, The Skyline Village Inn into a critical hub for rescue and relief efforts. Despite his new nonprofit commitments with Project Skyline, Seelbinder continues to innovate Raleigh's food and beverage scene with upcoming projects like the Embargo Bar. The discussion also touches on community resilience, the importance of public and private mobilization during crises, and the continuing needs of affected areas. The NC F&B Podcast is produced, engineered and edited by Max Trujillo of @Trujillo.Media For inquiries about being a guest, or to sponsor the show, email max@ncfbpodcast.com

NC F&B Podcast
Drink Malört: Chicago's Liquid Legend Unbottled

NC F&B Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2025 40:32


We dive into the distinctive world of Jeppson's Malört with Tremaine Atkinson, CEO and head distiller at CH Distillery. Known for its unique and polarizing taste, Malört has a rich history dating back to its Swedish roots and Prohibition-era Chicago. Atkinson shares the story of Carl Jeppson, the drink's creator, and the journey of Malört through history, highlighting its revival and growing popularity. The conversation also covers the intricacies of Malört's flavor profile, its medicinal properties, and its place in modern cocktail culture. Atkinson, an enthusiast of crafting unconventional spirits, emphasizes the authentic and challenging nature of Malört, making it a beloved choice for many, albeit an acquired taste for some. Their discussion is infused with humor, nostalgia, and a shared appreciation for this iconic Chicago liquor. The NC F&B Podcast is produced, engineered and edited by Max Trujillo of @Trujillo.Media For inquiries about being a guest, or to sponsor the show, email max@ncfbpodcast.com  

NC F&B Podcast
A Pasta Passion Kneading to Get Out at Figulina

NC F&B Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2025 54:24


In this engaging episode of the North Carolina Food and Beverage Podcast, host Max Trujillo interviews Chef David Ellis of Figulina, a newly nominated James Beard Award contender for Best New Restaurant in America. Chef Ellis shares his journey from Stoke-on-Trent, England, through various culinary adventures around the world, including his impactful experiences in Raleigh and his pivotal role at Ashley Christensen's Poole's Diner. They discuss the inspiration and dedication behind Figulina's artisanal pasta, made fresh daily in an open kitchen for guests to observe. Figulina, located in Raleigh's former Humble Pie space, focuses on creative, scratch-made pasta dishes that transcend traditional Italian cuisine. The episode highlights Chef Ellis's philosophy, commitment to texture and balance in his dishes, and the exciting provisions section selling fresh pasta and sauces. With insights into the potential expansion of this section and the future vision for Figulina, this conversation captures Chef Ellis's passion for culinary artistry and his integration into Raleigh's vibrant food community. Chef Ellis's story is a testament to following one's culinary dreams and the immersive, heartfelt experiences that shape a successful restaurant. The NC F&B Podcast is produced, engineered and edited by Max Trujillo of @Trujillo.Media For inquiries about being a guest, or to sponsor the show, email max@ncfbpodcast.com  

NC F&B Podcast
Irregardless of Tradition: A 50-Year Journey with Lee Robinson

NC F&B Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2025 49:48


In this episode of the North Carolina Food and Beverage Podcast, host Max Trujillo interviews Lee Robinson, the current owner of the iconic Irregardless in Raleigh. Lee took over the cafe in 2020, just 10 weeks before the COVID-19 pandemic hit. They discuss the history of Irregardless, including its origins as a vegetarian sandwich shop in the 1970s, its evolution over the years, and the community's love for the establishment. Lee shares his journey in the restaurant industry, having worked in various notable Raleigh establishments like Frazier's and The Pit. The conversation also touches on the cafe's recent innovations, including introducing THC-infused beverages, aiming to maintain its roots while appealing to newer generations. The episode highlights the upcoming 50th-anniversary celebration of Irregardless and Lee's ongoing efforts to ensure its legacy continues in the ever-evolving Raleigh food scene. The NC F&B Podcast is produced, engineered and edited by Max Trujillo of @Trujillo.Media For inquiries about being a guest, or to sponsor the show, email max@ncfbpodcast.com

NC F&B Podcast
Neighborhood Italian: The Charm of Cucciolo Famiglia

NC F&B Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2025 33:05


In this episode of the North Carolina Food and Beverage Podcast, host Max Trujillo connects with Jimmy Kim and Andrew Robison to discuss their exciting venture into opening the third Cucciolo location, Cucciolo Famiglia, near Southpoint Durham. We get into the unique Italian journey of the Cucciolo brand, from its origin in Korea to its expansion in North Carolina. Kim and Robison reveal their plans for Cucciolo Famiglia to offer approachable, family-friendly Italian-American staples, focusing on a neighborhood restaurant feel. We also reflect on the North Hills community's response to recent local tragedy at Coquette, and our hearts go out to their families, friends and coworkers.  The NC F&B Podcast is produced, engineered and edited by Max Trujillo of @Trujillo.Media For inquiries about being a guest, or to sponsor the show, email max@ncfbpodcast.com  

NC F&B Podcast
Crafting Legacy: Jim Meehan's Cocktail Philosophy

NC F&B Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2025 64:32


We have returned! And to kick off 2025, the NC F&B Podcast starts right by featuring renowned bartender, author, and cocktail expert Jim Meehan. Celebrating his new book, 'The Bartender's Pantry,' Meehan reflects on his journey from Madison, Wisconsin to New York's elite bars like Gramercy Tavern and PDT. He shares anecdotes about working with Danny Meyer, the philosophy behind his writing, and his views on the modernization of the cocktail industry. Meehan highlights the importance of service, community, and the true essence of hospitality in bartending. The episode showcases Meehan's meticulous attention to detail and his dedication to preserving the craft of cocktail making in a fast-evolving industry. The NC F&B Podcast is produced, engineered and edited by @Trujillo.Media For inquiries about being a guest, or to sponsor the show, email max@ncfbpodcast.com

NC F&B Podcast
Closing a Chapter: Matt's Last Episode on NC F&B

NC F&B Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2024 43:13


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NC F&B Podcast
Margaux's: 32 Years of Culinary Innovation and Excellence

NC F&B Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2024 37:43


Having recently celebrated our nation's independence, this episode of the North Carolina Food and Beverage Podcast, celebrates 32 years of the independently owned Margaux's in Raleigh. The NC F&B Podcast, hosted by Max Trujillo and Matthew Weiss, speaks with owner Steve Horowitz and Chef Andrew Pettifer, as they discuss the restaurant's history, rooted in French Nouvelle cuisine, the pivoting to Pacific Rim and Thai fusion, and the challenges they faced, including the COVID-19 pandemic. The episode delves into their commitment to fresh, local, sustainable ingredients and the significance of adapting to customer preferences. Margaux's dedication to service, pivots through different trends, and personal connections within the community highlight its enduring success. WATCH THE SHOW HERE Join our Facebook family: @NCFandBPod Follow us on Instagram: @ncfbpod Support our Sponsors: Got To Be NC! Carrboro Coffee Roasters Here

NC F&B Podcast
Feast of Wilmington (Part 4 of 4)

NC F&B Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2024 12:17


Lastly, we have a bonus episode that features the ladies of the NC F&B Podcast, that's right, Sarah C Weiss and Felicia Trujillo take over the microphones to show us how to do a proper interview, featuring the local and delicious Boombalattis Ice Cream owners, Kristen and Wes Bechtel. Be sure to follow us on Instagram at NCFBPOD and though this week is audio only, follow us on youtube at youtube.com/@ncfbpodcast Get your tix to Bubbles & Bagels here On the mic this week: @trujillo.media @weisswine Join our Facebook family: @NCFandBPod Follow us on Instagram: @ncfbpod Support our Sponsors: Welcome SYSCO as our Title Sponsor!! Drink better coffee - get Carrboro Coffee Roasters Here

NC F&B Podcast
The Art of Eating With My Hands with Chef Jason Lawless

NC F&B Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2023 51:14


Chef Jason Lawless lived at the YMCA for 3 months in order to make ends meet as a chef at Tabla in NYC. Cut to modern day Chef Lawless has now helmed the kitchen at Cafe Parizade the Durham staple for 7+ years. Cafe Parizade is now in it's 33rd year & the OG of the Giorgio restaurant group! Chef Jason pushes the envelope and scratches his creativity itch with epic wine dinners (including the one he is doing with Matt on August 24th!) and; Far east funk of  Krill Memories of working for Floyd Cardoz The stigma of ordering Salmon To purchase tix to the South American wine dinner with Chef Jason and Matt click here- https://www.parizadedurham.com/event/south-american-wine-dinner/   On the mic this week: @trujillo.media @weisswine Join our Facebook family: @NCFandBPod Follow us on Instagram: @ncfbpod Find us on YouTube: NC F&B Youtube Support our Sponsors: Help us welcome  SYSCO as our brand new Title Sponsor!! Drink better coffee - get Carrboro Coffee Roasters Here We have our own bitters thanks to Remedy Cocktail Co!  Get the NC F&Bitters HERE! The NC F&B Podcast is Produced and Engineered by Max Trujillo of Trujillo Media For booking or questions about the show, contact: max@ncfbpodcast.com or matt@ncfbpodcast.com

NC F&B Podcast
The Secrets of Coffee Roasting With Carborro Coffee Roasters

NC F&B Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2023 66:46


Scott Conary leader of Carborro Coffee Roasters considers the pursuit of quality as the ultimate answer to all business questions. This episode is chock full of coffee cherries pun intended. Learn how to roast coffee and what makes some roasters elite. In this episode: The World coffee championships The Cup Of Excellence Cupping Coffee fitness program Does coffee come from a bean or a seed? On the mic this week: @trujillo.media @weisswine Join our Facebook family: @NCFandBPod Follow us on Instagram: @ncfbpod Find us on YouTube: NC F&B Youtube Support our Sponsors: Help us welcome  SYSCO as our brand new Title Sponsor!! Drink better coffee - get Carrboro Coffee Roasters Here We have our own bitters thanks to Remedy Cocktail Co!  Get the NC F&Bitters HERE! The NC F&B Podcast is Produced and Engineered by Max Trujillo of Trujillo Media For booking or questions about the show, contact: max@ncfbpodcast.com or matt@ncfbpodcast.com

NC F&B Podcast
Di Fara Pizza Is Dedicated To Ingredients

NC F&B Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2023 45:15


Greg and Valerie Norton were living in Cary,NC and craving authentic New York Pizza. Greg is the nephew of the pizza famous Dom Demarco of the original Di Fara's Pizza in Brooklyn and longed to bring Di Fara's to Cary.  Listen in to find out how they did it and; How to get New York Water in NC? Where to get  Mutti Tomatoes Who is Dave Portnoy?   On the mic this week: @trujillo.media @weisswine Join our Facebook family: @NCFandBPod Follow us on Instagram: @ncfbpod Find us on YouTube: NC F&B Youtube Support our Sponsors: Help us welcome  SYSCO as our brand new Title Sponsor!! Drink better coffee - get Carrboro Coffee Roasters Here We have our own bitters thanks to Remedy Cocktail Co!  Get the NC F&Bitters HERE! The NC F&B Podcast is Produced and Engineered by Max Trujillo of Trujillo Media For booking or questions about the show, contact: max@ncfbpodcast.com or matt@ncfbpodcast.com

NC F&B Podcast
Bourbon From North Carolina-Cook's Mill

NC F&B Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2023 54:04


In this episode Jason Queen reveals the secret to making good Bourbon in North Carolina! Also; The story behind North Carolina Corn How is the category of "Bourbon" evolving? Why is Cook's Mill blending process unique? What is Appalachian oak? Click to listen and you will know all about bourbon!     Get Cook's Mill Whiskey On the mic this week: @trujillo.media @weisswine Join our Facebook family: @NCFandBPod Follow us on Instagram: @ncfbpod Find us on YouTube: NC F&B Youtube Support our Sponsors: Help us welcome  SYSCO as our brand new Title Sponsor!! Drink better coffee - get Carrboro Coffee Roasters Here We have our own bitters thanks to Remedy Cocktail Co!  Get the NC F&Bitters HERE! The NC F&B Podcast is Produced and Engineered by Max Trujillo of Trujillo Media For booking or questions about the show, contact: max@ncfbpodcast.com or matt@ncfbpodcast.com

NC F&B Podcast
Find Out Why Your are on This Earth With Counter- CLT

NC F&B Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2023 53:17


"You better lose yourself in the moment!" Chef Owner Sam Hart & Pastry Chef Faith Morley have discovered why they are on the earth. Counter Charlotte is constantly pushing the envelope of creativity. Imagine a constantly changing tasting menu and a fully immersive experience from ambience, sound, smell and taste! Listen in to be inspired and learn about: Sock Sausage a la minute wine pairings Malcolm Gladwell and more than 10,000 hours On the mic this week: @trujillo.media @weisswine Join our Facebook family: @NCFandBPod Follow us on Instagram: @ncfbpod Find us on YouTube: NC F&B Youtube Support our Sponsors: Help us welcome  SYSCO as our brand new Title Sponsor!! Drink better coffee - get Carrboro Coffee Roasters Here We have our own bitters thanks to Remedy Cocktail Co!  Get the NC F&Bitters HERE! The NC F&B Podcast is Produced and Engineered by Max Trujillo of Trujillo Media For booking or questions about the show, contact: max@ncfbpodcast.com or matt@ncfbpodcast.com

NC F&B Podcast
The History of The NCF&B

NC F&B Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2023 58:50


Max & Matt were featured in Our State Magazine to discuss their judgement of the Made In NC Food Competition. For a change of roles, Rebecca Woltz of Our State Magazine interviewed Max & Matt to discuss all the inside information on the NC culinary world, who they are and where they come from, why they came to NC and what is next?  On the mic this week: @trujillo.media @weisswine Join our Facebook family: @NCFandBPod Follow us on Instagram: @ncfbpod Find us on YouTube: NC F&B Youtube Support our Sponsors: Help us welcome  SYSCO as our brand new Title Sponsor!! Drink better coffee - get Carrboro Coffee Roasters Here We have our own bitters thanks to Remedy Cocktail Co!  Get the NC F&Bitters HERE! The NC F&B Podcast is Produced and Engineered by Max Trujillo of Trujillo Media For booking or questions about the show, contact: max@ncfbpodcast.com or matt@ncfbpodcast.com

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NC F&B Podcast
Revolutionizing How You Buy Seafood Through The Local Catch App

NC F&B Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2023 36:48


Growing up Landon Hill CEO of The Local Catch App always had a fishing rod in his hand which is why he was compelled to find a way to connect local fishermen directly to you! Local Catch is service that allows for individuals and businesses within the commercial fishing industry to connect with each other to buy and sell fresh local seafood. This episodes spans the seas to find out; What is the fruit of the sea? How to spot trends in seafood? Why Max's dad joke are not funny.     On the mic this week: @trujillo.media @weisswine Join our Facebook family: @NCFandBPod Follow us on Instagram: @ncfbpod Find us on YouTube: NC F&B Youtube Support our Sponsors: Help us welcome  SYSCO as our brand new Title Sponsor!! Drink better coffee - get Carrboro Coffee Roasters Here We have our own bitters thanks to Remedy Cocktail Co!  Get the NC F&Bitters HERE! The NC F&B Podcast is Produced and Engineered by Max Trujillo of Trujillo Media For booking or questions about the show, contact: max@ncfbpodcast.com or matt@ncfbpodcast.com

NC F&B Podcast
Roots for Reece Chef's Picnic

NC F&B Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2023 32:23


Roots for Reece draws some of the best culinary talent in the Triangle and beyond to raise awareness and funds to combat the opiate epidemic.  Listen in to hear how the chefs come together over good food and drink to help overcome epidemics. 100% of proceeds from Roots For Reece are donated to the North Carolina Harm Reduction Coalition to aid in the fight against the growing opiate epidemic here in NC.  On the mic this week: @trujillo.media @weisswine Join our Facebook family: @NCFandBPod Follow us on Instagram: @ncfbpod Find us on YouTube: NC F&B Youtube Support our Sponsors: Help us welcome  SYSCO as our brand new Title Sponsor!! We have our own bitters thanks to Remedy Cocktail Co!  Get the NC F&Bitters HERE! The NC F&B Podcast is Produced and Engineered by Max Trujillo of Trujillo Media For booking or questions about the show, contact: max@ncfbpodcast.com or matt@ncfbpodcast.com

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NC F&B Podcast
The Future of BBQ With Matthew Barry of Midwood Smokehouse

NC F&B Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2023 51:29


We look into the glass ball to find out what the future holds for BBQ in the south. Pit master Matt Barry of Midwood Smokehouse schools us on: The BBQ Bubble Wood Burning Pit's What is the secret to cooking a beef rib?  Hickory Wood How to scale craft BBQ into multiple locations Listen in and enjoy!   On the mic this week: @trujillo.media @weisswine Join our Facebook family: @NCFandBPod Follow us on Instagram: @ncfbpod Find us on YouTube: NC F&B Youtube Support our Sponsors: Help us welcome  SYSCO as our brand new Title Sponsor!! We have our own bitters thanks to Remedy Cocktail Co!  Get the NC F&Bitters HERE! The NC F&B Podcast is Produced and Engineered by Max Trujillo of Trujillo Media For booking or questions about the show, contact: max@ncfbpodcast.com or matt@ncfbpodcast.com

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NC F&B Podcast
Premium Whiskey From North Carolina? Damn Right, Check Out Southern Distilling

NC F&B Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2023 57:02


Learn how a distillery from Statesville, NC is taking the whiskey world by storm and changing the game. It's not only us that believes this "Southern Distilling Company burnished that legacy with six medals at this year's San Francisco World Spirits Competition. Announced today, Southern Distilling brought home double gold for Southern Star Paragon Cask Strength Single Barrel Straight Bourbon Whiskey and gold for Hunting Creek Bottled-in-Bond Rye Whiskey, along with four silver medals." We sit down with owner Vienna Barger and her associate, Angelique de Buhr to discuss, and taste, some of the best new whiskey in the land. Cheers to Southern Distilling Company. On the mic this week: @trujillo.media @weisswine Join our Facebook family: @NCFandBPod Follow us on Instagram: @ncfbpod Find us on YouTube: NC F&B Youtube Support our Sponsors: Help us welcome  SYSCO as our brand new Title Sponsor!! We have our own bitters thanks to Remedy Cocktail Co!  Get the NC F&Bitters HERE! The NC F&B Podcast is Produced and Engineered by Max Trujillo of Trujillo Media For booking or questions about the show, contact: max@ncfbpodcast.com or matt@ncfbpodcast.com

NC F&B Podcast
Rising to Corporate Chef & Wolf With Dean Thompson

NC F&B Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2023 63:43


Chef Dean Thompson is the Senior Director of Food & Bev Operations for Concord Hospitality. Chef Dean sat down with the gents to enlighten them on what are critical paths to opening a restaurant Why rooftop bars are so lucrative who is the best competition chef in the triangle where to open your next restaurant or hotel? Listen in for the keys on HOW you can become a corporate chef!    BUBBLES & BRISKET TICKETS ARE LIVE!!! On the mic this week: @trujillo.media @weisswine Join our Facebook family: @NCFandBPod Follow us on Instagram: @ncfbpod Find us on YouTube: NC F&B Youtube Support our Sponsors: Help us welcome  SYSCO as our brand new Title Sponsor!! We have our own bitters thanks to Remedy Cocktail Co!  Get the NC F&Bitters HERE! The NC F&B Podcast is Produced and Engineered by Max Trujillo of Trujillo Media For booking or questions about the show, contact: max@ncfbpodcast.com or matt@ncfbpodcast.com

NC F&B Podcast
How to Lose 400 lbs as a BBQ Pit-master

NC F&B Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2023 57:35


Corner Boys BBQ James Sampson joined us in studio to talk about his struggles with eating, addiction and recovery, and most important, his friendship with his BBQ partner "the pit King" Jamal Nedd. We also get into his participation in this year's upcoming Bubbles & Brisket #3, happening Saturday, June 3rd in Downtown Raleigh. The NC F&B Podcast brought back half of James Sampson to check in on his weight loss progress. That's right, half of James. The former 819 lb pit-master from Corner Boys BBQ in Raleigh, NC has lost over 400 lbs and plans to lose another 200 lbs with the help and support of his BBQ angel Jamal.    BUBBLES & BRISKET TICKETS ARE LIVE!!! On the mic this week: @trujillo.media @weisswine Join our Facebook family: @NCFandBPod Follow us on Instagram: @ncfbpod Find us on YouTube: NC F&B Youtube Support our Sponsors: Help us welcome  SYSCO as our brand new Title Sponsor!! We have our own bitters thanks to Remedy Cocktail Co!  Get the NC F&Bitters HERE! The NC F&B Podcast is Produced and Engineered by Max Trujillo of Trujillo Media For booking or questions about the show, contact: max@ncfbpodcast.com or matt@ncfbpodcast.com

NC F&B Podcast
Andia's Ice Cream, Embrace The Texture!

NC F&B Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2023 59:53


Andia and George Xouris set out to make the best hard scooped, small batch Ice Cream on the planet! If you don't believe us listen to this episode and then try it for yourself! Inside this episode you will learn: The ideal air to ice cream ratio how to become a Grand Master ice cream maker? What are the key ingredients to making an elite small batch ice cream?       BUBBLES & BRISKET TICKETS ARE LIVE!!!   On the mic this week: @trujillo.media @weisswine Join our Facebook family: @NCFandBPod Follow us on Instagram: @ncfbpod Find us on YouTube: NC F&B Youtube Support our Sponsors: Help us welcome  SYSCO as our brand new Title Sponsor!! We have our own bitters thanks to Remedy Cocktail Co!  Get the NC F&Bitters HERE! The NC F&B Podcast is Produced and Engineered by Max Trujillo of Trujillo Media For booking or questions about the show, contact: max@ncfbpodcast.com or matt@ncfbpodcast.com

NC F&B Podcast
Inside Vivian Howard's Home

NC F&B Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2023 72:40


"Where'd Vivian Howard go?" No where, the truth is Vivian is as entrenched and as much of a visionary in the culinary world of the Carolinas as she ever was. With the new venture Viv's Fridge, the Charleston restaurants Lenoir and Handy & Hot plus Weekend at Vivan's, and all the writing Vivian is omnipresent! Oh and if you listen in to the episode you might get the scoop on what's going on with the new iteration of Chef & The Farmer.... BUBBLES & BRISKET TICKETS ARE LIVE!!! On the mic this week: @trujillo.media @weisswine We have our own bitters thanks to Remedy Cocktail Co!  Get the NC F&Bitters HERE! Join our Facebook family: @NCFandBPod Follow us on Instagram: @ncfbpod Find us on YouTube: NC F&B Youtube Support our Sponsors: Help us welcome  SYSCO as our brand new Title Sponsor!! Drink Joe Van Gogh Coffee! The NC F&B Podcast is Produced and Engineered by Max Trujillo of Trujillo Media For booking or questions about the show, contact: max@ncfbpodcast.com or matt@ncfbpodcast.com

NC F&B Podcast
The Pizza Masters with Mission Pizza and Oakwood Pizza Box

NC F&B Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2023 95:17


We sat down with Peyton from @missionpizzaws who arguably makes the best Neapolitan pizza in the country, right here in our great state and precisely in Winston Salem. With Matt on holiday we  had to invite our resident pizza expert Anthony Guerra from @oakwoodpizzabox.nc and our friend Magnolia Megan @magnoliamegan joins in to help co-host the show. This episode is full of nerdy pizza talk that you will love to hear.  .  There are so many good conversations in this episode, and let's just say the pizza quality in our state is in good hands with these two experts!  Sit down and grab a bag of hot pie for this episode, it's a great one to tune in to!

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Beyond The Military Base, Fayetteville Has Delicious Restaurants!

NC F&B Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2023 60:02


BUBBLES & BRISKET TICKETS ARE LIVE!!! Get your Early Bird Tickets NOW!!! Fayetteville has delicious restaurants! Yes you read that right, there are some great places to eat in Fayetteville and Brian Graybill is helping pave that path! Brian is a military Veteran who grew up in Massachusetts but stayed in Fayetteville after service and now brings some spice to the food scene in the area.  @napkinsnc and @pansandwiches are the amazing spots that he helped bring to life in the area, and they are offering delicious recognizable meals, but with genuine twists that will keep you hooked!  On the mic this week: @trujillo.media @weisswine We have our own bitters thanks to Remedy Cocktail Co!  Get the NC F&Bitters HERE! Join our Facebook family: @NCFandBPod Follow us on Instagram: @ncfbpod Find us on YouTube: NC F&B Youtube Support our Sponsors: Help us welcome  SYSCO as our brand new Title Sponsor!! Drink Joe Van Gogh Coffee! The NC F&B Podcast is Produced and Engineered by Max Trujillo of Trujillo Media For booking or questions about the show, contact: max@ncfbpodcast.com or matt@ncfbpodcast.com

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SnaCKs Provisions in Clayton, NC

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Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2023 42:16


BUBBLES & BRISKET TICKETS ARE LIVE!!! Get your Early Bird Tickets NOW!!! Clayton's Finest Beer and Charcuterie This week we sat down with Corina Knott of @snacksprovisionco and Lindsay Yarborough of @deepriverbrewco, and yes we talked about cheese

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Spirit, Bitters & Sweet With Greg Ewan

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Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2023 68:14


Gin & Absinthe Bar “Low-key AF” This week we sat down with Greg @spillonpurpose and guest host Diesha @aglassabove_ to talk about gin! Greg runs the amazing @auntybettysbar located in Morgan Street Food Hall, and in this clip we asked him to talk about a few of his favorite gins! We have our own bitters thanks to Remedy Cocktail Co!  Get the NC F&Bitters HERE! Join our Facebook family: @NCFandBPod Follow us on Instagram: @ncfbpod Find us on YouTube: NC F&B Youtube Support our Sponsors: Help us welcome  SYSCO as our brand new Title Sponsor!! Drink Joe Van Gogh Coffee! The NC F&B Podcast is Produced and Engineered by Max Trujillo of Trujillo Media For booking or questions about the show, contact: max@ncfbpodcast.com or matt@ncfbpodcast.com

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The Future of Shelf Stable Foods With Sinnovatek

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Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2023 59:01


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Chef Steven Devereaux-Greene of The Umstead Hotel & Spa

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Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2023 55:27


The epitome of hospitality presides in Chef Steven! This episode is teeming with knowledge nuggets: What is the secret to making the best caesar salad? Where is the best Lamb farm in the world How the wine pairings are created at Herons Why the spring quail dish kept SDG up at night? How do you achieve a Forbes Five Diamond rating     Support our Sponsors: Help us welcome SYSCO as our brand new Title Sponsor!! Drink Joe Van Gogh Coffee! The NC F&B Podcast is Produced and Engineered by Max Trujillo of Trujillo Media For booking or questions about the show, contact: max@ncfbpodcast.com or matt@ncfbpodcast.com

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Your Authentic Champagne Bar & A Resting B Face

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Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2023 53:07


What is Champagne? Are all sparkling wines champagne? Is Champagne wine? Tiffany Welton of RBF, Your Authentic Champagne Bar joins the pod and all these questions and more are answered in this episode in addition to: Six Feet Under insider info What is so cool about Downtown Cary? Why should you drink Cremant de Bourgogne? Support our Sponsors: Drink Joe Van Gogh Coffee! The NC F&B Podcast is Produced and Engineered by Max Trujillo of Trujillo Media For booking or questions about the show, contact: max@ncfbpodcast.com or matt@ncfbpodcast.com

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Takeout Central-Food delivery the myths & facts

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Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2023 55:47


Move over Door Dash & Uber Eats, Takeout Central is taking the food delivery game to new heights! Cameron Long the CFO of Takeout Central tells us all about how to run a food delivery service that delivers food and hospitality. This episode gets deep into; -Where are your delivery fees going -Why the great debate about gratuity in restaurants and delivery is still raging? -Who should you be ordering food from? -How to do food delivery right? Support our Sponsors: Drink Joe Van Gogh Coffee! The NC F&B Podcast is Produced and Engineered by Max Trujillo of Trujillo Media For booking or questions about the show, contact: max@ncfbpodcast.com or matt@ncfbpodcast.com

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Japanese Pizza with Chef Katsuji & V Pizza's Ant Rapillo

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Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2023 57:53


Top Chef Katsuji Tanabe and Anthony Rapillo of V Pizza sit down and get wild. Well, wild pizza nerd talk. In this episode find out: What exactly is Japanese pizza? The secret to fish sauce? Who puts soy sauce on their Mexican food? When to put salt in your pizza dough? How to do hand made tortillas? Where is Katsuji's newest restaurant? Why are they doing a 5 course Japanese pizza dinner with cocktail pairings at the Brier Creek location on Monday February 20th and how to get tix? Get TICKETS to Cooking for the Kids and/or the Japanese Pizza dinner https://www.overflowinghands.org/c4k-indexhome https://www.eventbrite.com/e/japanese-inspired-pizza-valentines-dinner-top-chef-katsuji-tickets-536566273167 Support our Sponsors: Drink Joe Van Gogh Coffee! The NC F&B Podcast is Produced and Engineered by Max Trujillo of Trujillo Media For booking or questions about the show, contact: max@ncfbpodcast.com or matt@ncfbpodcast.com

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The Talisman of Tapas at Las Ramblas Raleigh

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Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2023 49:33


The Secret to cooking octopus is revealed by Chef Brian Jenzer in this episode. Chef Brian is part owner and Chef of both Rosewater and Las Ramblas in North Hills Raleigh. This episode is as rich as morcilla (blood sausage)with knowledge, find out: What are the 3 must have ingredients for cooking spanish food? Who was Chepe the pig How great of a surfer was Chef Brian? Where does the genesis of a Spanish restaurant begin? Hedley & Bennet Knives vs Middleton Knives Support our Sponsors: Drink Joe Van Gogh Coffee! The NC F&B Podcast is Produced and Engineered by Max Trujillo of Trujillo Media For booking or questions about the show, contact: max@ncfbpodcast.com or matt@ncfbpodcast.com

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(American) Graffiti in Cary

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Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2023 60:36


“Some people become cops because they want to make the world a better place. Some people become vandals because they want to make the world a better looking place.” ― Banksy Podcasts colliding with the gents from the 919 Beer Podcast joining Matt & Max to talk about their new spot in downtown Cary Graffiti Axes and Art! In this episode- What is a elite Ice Program? When is Axes for Exes? Why Axe throwing? Where are you on your beer journey? The Secret of PBR And finally Max reveals his favorite all time beer... Support our Sponsors: Drink Joe Van Gogh Coffee! The NC F&B Podcast is Produced and Engineered by Max Trujillo of Trujillo Media For booking or questions about the show, contact: max@ncfbpodcast.com or matt@ncfbpodcast.com

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Eater Carolinas Dishes on How to Find Hidden Gem Restaurants

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Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2023 68:01


The power of the pen (err typewriter) is sometimes mightier than the chef knife. In this episode, Eater Carolinas' Editor, Erin Perkins, & writer, Matthew Lardie, enlighten us on: How to get noticed by the James Beard Foundation Where Eater finds the next best place to eat The greatest life hack in whatever you do is, find yourself someone to edit you! Also- Noma closing, IN-N-OUT in Tennessee & tipped vs salaried wages.   Get your tickets to Craften's first Wine Dinner! Join the local legend Matthew Weiss and he creates the perfect wine pairing to Executive Chef Kyle Teears' menu. Max will be there too…   Support our Sponsors: Drink Joe Van Gogh Coffee! The NC F&B Podcast is Produced and Engineered by Max Trujillo of Trujillo Media For booking or questions about the show, contact: max@ncfbpodcast.com or matt@ncfbpodcast.com  

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The Center of Art, Food & Local at Rebus Works

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Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2023 50:41


✨Hidden Gem Alert!!✨ We found your one stop shop for locally packaged goods, carefully crafted coffee, and a friendly, welcoming environment. @rebusworks might be tucked away in the Boylan district of Raleigh, but it's impact on the community and effect on North Carolina small businesses reaches well beyond that. Tune in to learn all about this Raleigh hidden gem. Get your tickets to Craften's first Wine Dinner! Join the local legend Matthew Weiss and he creates the perfect wine pairing to Executive Chef Kyle Teears' menu. Max will be there too…   Support our Sponsors: Drink Joe Van Gogh Coffee! The NC F&B Podcast is Produced and Engineered by Max Trujillo of Trujillo Media For booking or questions about the show, contact: max@ncfbpodcast.com or matt@ncfbpodcast.com  

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Presidents Cup part 2

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Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2023 22:23


Can you believe they let Max & Matt in to Quail Hollow Golf Club in charlotte? They did! The PGA Tour has made an effort to improve and localize their food offerings. M&M got to go inside the ropes and behind the scenes to experience it! In these episodes we caught up with; Chris Coleman- Goodyear House Andario Johnson- Cuzzo's Cuisine La Caseta- Marco Gonzales El Toro Bruto - Hector Gonzales INIZIO Pizza   Get your tickets to Craften's first Wine Dinner! Join the local legend Matthew Weiss as he creates the perfect wine pairing to Executive Chef Kyle Teears' menu. Max will be there too…   Support our Sponsors: Drink Joe Van Gogh Coffee! The NC F&B Podcast is Produced and Engineered by Max Trujillo of Trujillo Media For booking or questions about the show, contact: max@ncfbpodcast.com or matt@ncfbpodcast.com  

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The Presidents Cup part 1

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Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2023 21:36


Can you believe they let Max & Matt in to Quail Hollow Golf Club in charlotte? They did! The PGA Tour has made an effort to improve and localize their food offerings. M&M got to go inside the ropes and behind the scenes to experience it! In these episodes we caught up with; Chris Coleman- Goodyear House Andario Johnson- Cuzzo's Cuisine La Caseta- Marco Gonzales El Toro Bruto - Hector Gonzales INIZIO Pizza   Get your tickets to Craften's first Wine Dinner! Join the local legend Matthew Weiss and he creates the perfect wine pairing to Executive Chef Kyle Teears' menu. Max will be there too…   Support our Sponsors: Drink Joe Van Gogh Coffee! The NC F&B Podcast is Produced and Engineered by Max Trujillo of Trujillo Media For booking or questions about the show, contact: max@ncfbpodcast.com or matt@ncfbpodcast.com  

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The Lionel Messi of Donuts

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Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2023 42:42


Time to make the donuts so move over Krispy Kreme, Alejandro Contreras is a genius with doughnuts (oh and he is also really talented at pizza...)  Inside this episode; What is a Tepuy The power of Sourdough donuts Why Alejandro is the smitten with donuts This episode will make you want to go buy more than a dozen!   Support our Sponsors: Drink Joe Van Gogh Coffee! The NC F&B Podcast is Produced and Engineered by Max Trujillo of Trujillo Media For booking or questions about the show, contact: max@ncfbpodcast.com or matt@ncfbpodcast.com  

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The Comeback Year 2022

NC F&B Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 29, 2022 27:07


From High Hampton to Charleston. Interviewing  pillars of the community such as Scott Crawford and Ricky Moore, and judging major food competitions 2022 has been chock full of travel, food and stories. Max and Matt put the year in a nice pretty bow for you. If you missed anything this year, listen to this episode and you will be all caught up! Eat & Drink extremely merrily in 2023! Support our Sponsors: Drink Joe Van Gogh Coffee! Shop at Triangle Wine Company! And use the "NCFB" Promo code at check out for 15% off your wine! The NC F&B Podcast is Produced and Engineered by Max Trujillo of Trujillo Media For booking or questions about the show, contact: max@ncfbpodcast.com or matt@ncfbpodcast.com  

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Happy Holidays with Broadslab Distillery

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Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2022 18:59


Holiday Events- What is Hanukkah and why Latkes? Matt teaches us about the Maccabee's Where is Max going How does Jeremy cook Who is drinking what for the holidays?   Support our Sponsors: Visit Johnston County!  Drink Joe Van Gogh Coffee! Shop at Triangle Wine Company! And use the "NCFB" Promo code at check out for 15% off your wine! The NC F&B Podcast is Produced and Engineered by Max Trujillo of Trujillo Media For booking or questions about the show, contact: max@ncfbpodcast.com or matt@ncfbpodcast.com  

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Jeremy Norris AKA Jon Hamm Santa of Broadslab Distillery

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Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2022 45:45


If you love bourbon, you'll love tomorrow's episode! Master Distiller Jeremy Norris from @broadslabdistillery came by and not only shared all his distilling secrets, but he also spilled the tea (for the very first time publicly) his new patented aging technique. Inside the episode; what is the biggest thing growing in NC right now? How do you do "strip distilling?' Who does "FLu'cured bourbon?" Listen in and get up to date on all things bourbon and rye

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The Maestro of Mateo's Chef Nate Garyantes

NC F&B Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2022 41:27


Chef Nate has been at the helm of Mateo's for years and he has now been tapped to re-create/re-invent the new Nana's of Durham. In this episode Chef Nate gets deep into; What it's like to work for Jose Andres How it is to be the Chef vs the owner? When to cook to the concept?     Support our Sponsors: Drink Joe Van Gogh Coffee! Shop at Triangle Wine Company! And use the "NCFB" Promo code at check out for 15% off your wine! The NC F&B Podcast is Produced and Engineered by Max Trujillo of Trujillo Media For booking or questions about the show, contact: max@ncfbpodcast.com or matt@ncfbpodcast.com  

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The News with Nate Garyantes of Mateo's

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Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2022 17:46


Chef Nate weighs in on- Cannabis Drinks Sobriety in the industry What is California Sober   Support our Sponsors: Drink Joe Van Gogh Coffee! Shop at Triangle Wine Company! And use the "NCFB" Promo code at check out for 15% off your wine! The NC F&B Podcast is Produced and Engineered by Max Trujillo of Trujillo Media For booking or questions about the show, contact: max@ncfbpodcast.com or matt@ncfbpodcast.com  

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If Nothing Died For It, I'd Try It." -Fiction Kitchen's Caroline Morrison

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Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2022 47:47


This week Chef Caroline Morrison of Fiction Kitchen helps us delve into the world of Vegan food! Chef Caroline is a Legumes half full kind of person and she schooled us on a few plant based ideas: Why you should walk the edges of the supermarket Learn a Vegan fast food hack How to cook Seitan turkey The secrets of mushroom powder! Support our Sponsors: Drink Joe Van Gogh Coffee! Shop at Triangle Wine Company! And use the "NCFB" Promo code at check out for 15% off your wine! The NC F&B Podcast is Produced and Engineered by Max Trujillo of Trujillo Media For booking or questions about the show, contact: max@ncfbpodcast.com or matt@ncfbpodcast.com  

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The News with Fiction Kitchen's Caroline Morrison

NC F&B Podcast

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2022 20:59


Laboratory made meat EMP Plant based menu Why you should eat the skin of fruits & veggies Support our Sponsors: Drink Joe Van Gogh Coffee! Shop at Triangle Wine Company! And use the "NCFB" Promo code at check out for 15% off your wine! The NC F&B Podcast is Produced and Engineered by Max Trujillo of Trujillo Media For booking or questions about the show, contact: max@ncfbpodcast.com or matt@ncfbpodcast.com