His passion began when he started helping his father in the kitchen at work. While at home he helped his mother make traditional enchiladas and special Mexican sauces including her signature Mole. Tune in to hear all about Chris Tzorin and his amazing story.
Born and raised in Southern California, Chef Ben takes inspiration from the ever-evolving culinary scene and melting pot of cultures in and around Southern California. His passion for cooking comes from watching his father, an already accomplished chef himself cook and prepare meals for his family. Tune in to hear Ben’s story and what he is working on today.
Guy W. Meikle is the Executive Chef and Owner of Heritage Restaurant & Caviar Bar, a hidden gem located at 2700 West Chicago Avenue. Born and raised in Chicago, he has worked in highly regarded restaurants, catering and consulting businesses for over 20 years. Tune into this weeks episode!
Lindsay Gardner is an illustrator, author, and mother of two daughters. Her watercolor and gouache illustrations have appeared in cookbooks and editorial projects, advertising campaigns, and stationery and interior design collaborations. Join us to learn more about her
Charming Frenchman Daniel Galmiche has all the characteristics of a successful chef; intensity, passion and fiery ambition! He has been described as “the champion of classic cooking with a contemporary twist”. Daniel draws upon his unique experience and passion to share his love of food and authentic French/Mediterranean cooking and is passionate about using ingredients from local and sustainable sources. Tune in to listen to Daniels amazing journey
Chef Carlos Garcia has traded in his kitchen tools to launch his own chef apparel company, Lost Car. Lost Car Chef Apparel launched in July 2014 and has been a major success. Garcia claims the comfort of his coats and the fact that each coat is made with3 to 4 percent stretch is what sets him apart from his competitors. He left Lost Car in 2020 and in 2021 joined forces with Chefs Roll to co-found Chef’s Roll Apparel. Join us to learn more about the brand and about the man who started it all
Join Charles Carroll as he speaks to the students of LeNotre in Houston, Tx about the keys to success
Uyen Luu was 5 years old when she came to London in the early 80s with her mother and brother as refugees from post war Vietnam. After graduating, she was awarded a grant from The Arts Council Of England to return to Vietnam for the first time and make a 16mm documentary film about going home, Phở – (Noodle Soup). It was only that the Vietnamese nights became so popular she then became known for hosting home-cooked Vietnamese every weekend in her flat for many people on Fridays and Saturdays. Uyen wrote her first book My Vietnamese Kitchen in 2013. Since having her daughter, Uyen has hosted the supper clubs and Vietnamese cooking classes at her photography studio in Hackney. Join us as she tells us her story.
Farmer Lee Jones always wears his trademark overalls and red bowtie as a symbol of his commitment to sustainable agricultural practices. Ever since the early days of The Chef’s Garden’s creation over thirty years ago, he has remained tirelessly committed to not only ensuring that the family’s three hundred acre farm remains one of the most innovative and pioneering in the world. Join us as we talk to Farmer Lee and learn about his passion for what he does
David Burke is one of the best known and most respected chefs in modern American cuisine. Acknowledged as a leading pioneer in American cooking, Burke, a New Jersey native, is also recognized internationally for his revolutionary techniques, exceptional skills, successful restaurant empire and his many TV appearances. In the parlance of today’s celebrity driven culture, he is a rock star of the culinary world. Chef Burke discusses his legendary culinary career, what drew him to cooking, and why he loves using the whole fish, tune in to listen.
