Episode 266 – Brad Prose
Tune in to hear about a chef that is passionate about diving deep into processes and challenging what we know to be true and authentic with the goal of discovering new recipes.
Episode 265 – Barbara Pollastrini
Chef Barbara was born in Rome, educated at the Cordon Bleu, raised by her mother who taught her to use fewer ingredients but of the utmost quality, beautifully presented. Her passion for cooking is surpassed only by the love for fine art and classical music. Tune in to hear Charles and Barbara talk about life lessons.
Episode 264 – Life Lessons
Tune in to hear Charles speak about his most important life lesson.
Episode 263 – Kriss Harvey
Named one of America’s Top 10 Pastry Chefs in 2017, Chef Kriss Harvey has worked in the pastry departments of some of the country’s finest establishments. Listen as Charles Carroll speaks with Kriss Harvey.
Episode 262 – Allison Fasasno
She knew at the age of 11 years old that she wanted to become a Chef after seeing the Food Network for the first time. She began following and cooking alongside her father who inspired her passion for Italian cuisine. As a Chef, Allison loves bold layers of flavor – food that tells a story or what she likes to call “Nonna Style“- food that gives you a hug on the inside. Her passion and her dynamic personality landed her in the most exciting culinary scenes in NYC. Tune in!
Episode 261 – Leadership Lessons from a Chef
Tune in to hear about Chef’s journey to publish his first book. Leadership Lessons from Chef Carroll himself!
Episode 260 – Olympic Gold Medal
A lauded former chef, André Natera recently stepped away from the kitchen. He guided the legendary Pyramid Restaurant from a two-star to four-star review by the Dallas Morning News during his tenure. Most recently, Natera served as the Culinary Director and Executive Chef for the Fairmont Austin Hotel — the largest luxury hotel in Texas. There, he oversaw and designed the culinary program for the high-volume property, including its signature restaurants Garrison, Revue, and Rules & Regs. Tune in to listen!
Episode 259 – Andre Natera
A lauded former chef, André Natera recently stepped away from the kitchen. He guided the legendary Pyramid Restaurant from a two-star to four-star review by the Dallas Morning News during his tenure. Most recently, Natera served as the Culinary Director and Executive Chef for the Fairmont Austin Hotel — the largest luxury hotel in Texas. There, he oversaw and designed the culinary program for the high-volume property, including its signature restaurants Garrison, Revue, and Rules & Regs. Tune in to listen!
Episode 258 – What If
Tune in to listen to the first of Chef Carroll’s new series, What If!
Episode 257 – Byron Gomez
Born in Costa Rica, Chef Byron Gomez migrated to the United States when he was 8 years old and is a proud DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) recipient. His interest in culinary arts started at a young age and after several years cooking on Long Island, he set his sights on New York City. With a mission to learn from some of the country’s best, and learn various cultures through cuisine, he honed his skills under culinary luminaries like Daniel Boulud, Ronny Emborg, Gavin Kaysen, and Daniel Humm. Tune in to hear more about Chef Byron.
