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John and Andrea from Chef's Warehouse are joined by Dan Barber, Executive Chef and Co-Owner of Blue Hill at Stone Barns and Co-Founder of Row 7 Seed Company, to dive into the transformative world of produce and seeds.
Dan explains why exceptional produce begins with a great seed, sharing insights into innovative creations like the cross between an onion and a leek. They discuss how a full, robust flavor profile often signals higher nutritional value and how Dan is working to reshape the future of the American produce industry.
Tune in to learn about the intersection of flavor, nutrition, and sustainability in this inspiring conversation.
Watch our interview on YouTube HERE!
Thank you to our Season Six sponsor, Bazzini Nuts! For more information, visit their website: https://www.bazzininuts.com/.
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John and Andrea from Chef's Warehouse are joined by Albert Straus, Founder and CEO of Straus Family Creamery, to explore the rich history and sustainable practices of this pioneering organic dairy company.
Albert shares how his parents, Bill and Ellen Straus, inspired his commitment to organic farming and environmental stewardship. Learn how Straus Family Creamery grew from a small herd of 23 cows to working with 13 (soon-to-be 14) dairy farms. Albert also discusses the innovative steps Straus is taking to reduce methane emissions and make sustainable dairy farming the standard.
Don’t miss this episode filled with passion, innovation, and a dedication to protecting the planet.
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Join John and Andrea from Chef's Warehouse as they chat with Lynn Giacomini Stray,
Co-Owner and COO of Point Reyes Farmstead Cheese Co., a family-run company rooted in
tradition and innovation.
Lynn shares the inspiring story of Point Reyes, co-owned by her and her three sisters, and the
journey of turning their family business into a renowned cheese producer. Discover why blue
cheese became the flagship product of Point Reyes, how their commitment to sustainability
shapes their practices, and what makes their cheeses a favorite among chefs and food
enthusiasts alike.
Tune in for an episode full of flavor, family, and forward-thinking!
Watch our interview on YouTube HERE!
Thank you to our Season Six sponsor, Bazzini Nuts! For more information, visit their website:
https://www.bazzininuts.com/.
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John and Andrea from Chef's Warehouse are joined by Janne Rasmussen, Marketing Manager for Cypress Grove Chevre, to explore the unique world of goat milk.
Janne dives into Cypress Grove’s celebrated goat cheese lineup, including fan favorites like Humboldt Fog and Truffle Tremor. They discuss the distinct differences between goat’s milk and cow’s milk, from flavor profiles to nutritional benefits. And for those who love a little indulgence, Janne shares why pairing cheese with champagne is always a winning combination.
Get ready for an episode filled with cheese insights, pairing tips, and culinary inspiration!
Watch our interview on YouTube HERE!
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Join John and Andrea from Chef's Warehouse as they explore the world of goat cheese with
Francois Challet, Head Cheesemaker at Laura Chenel.
Francois shares the inspiring story of Laura Chenel, who founded her namesake company in
1979 and became a true pioneer in the American cheese industry by introducing high-quality
goat cheese to the U.S. market. They dive into the unique benefits of goat cheese—from its
creamy texture and distinct flavor to its nutritional advantages over other cheeses. Francois also
reveals how chefs are incorporating Laura Chenel’s goat cheese into innovative dishes that
showcase its versatility.
Tune in to learn more about the legacy of Laura Chenel and how their goat cheese continues to
elevate culinary creations across the country.
Watch our interview on YouTube HERE!
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Join Andrea and special guest host Michele Glancey from Chef's Warehouse for a delicious dive into the world of artisanal cheese with Matt Brown, head cheesemaker at Cowgirl Creamery.
In this episode, Matt shares the story behind Cowgirl Creamery, founded in California in 1997 by Sue Conley and Peggy Smith. He discusses Cowgirl Creamery’s unwavering commitment to organic, farm-to-table cheese-making and their dedication to using high-quality ingredients sourced directly from local farms. From their famous Mt. Tam to their award-winning Red Hawk, Matt explains what goes into creating Cowgirl Creamery’s standout cheeses that continue to win hearts (and awards) nationwide.
Whether you're a cheese lover or curious about the art of organic cheese-making, this episode brings you up close with the passion and precision behind every wheel.
Watch our interview on YouTube HERE!
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In this episode of Ingredient Insiders, John and Andrea from Chef's Warehouse sit down with Elias Cairo, co-founder of Olympia Provisions, the pioneering American charcuterie company he started with his sister Jess.
Elias takes us through his inspiring journey, from his teenage years as an avid snowboarder to training as a chef in Switzerland, where he developed a deep respect for the art of traditional European charcuterie. He shares how his experiences abroad fueled his dedication to crafting authentic, European-style salumi, which ultimately led him to start Olympia Provisions. Today, the company is celebrated for its high-quality, carefully crafted meat products that combine Old World techniques with American innovation.
Tune in for a taste of Elias's passion for exceptional charcuterie, insights into the art of salumi-making, and a behind-the-scenes look at the company that’s raising the bar for American-made charcuterie.
Watch our interview on YouTube HERE!
Thank you to our Season Six sponsor, Bazzini Nuts! For more information, visit their website: https://www.bazzininuts.com/.
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Join hosts John and Andrea from Chef's Warehouse for a special episode of Ingredient Insiders
featuring Josh Archibald, Executive Chef of Culinary Development at Tillamook County
Creamery Association.
In this episode, they dive into Tillamook’s rich history as a farmer-owned cooperative with over
100 years of commitment to producing high-quality dairy products. Josh shares how Tillamook's
dedication to craftsmanship and tradition is infused into every product they make, from their
iconic cheddar cheese to their beloved ice cream. Learn about the meticulous care and passion
that goes into creating Tillamook’s signature flavors and why their cheddar cheese continues to
stand out in kitchens across the country.
Whether you're a fan of Tillamook or curious about the brand's dedication to quality, this episode
offers a deep look into one of America's most beloved dairy companies.
Watch our interview on YouTube HERE!
Thank you to our Season Six sponsor, Bazzini Nuts! For more information, visit their website:
https://www.bazzininuts.com/.
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Join your hosts, John and Andrea from Chef's Warehouse, for an enlightening episode of Ingredient Insiders, featuring Todd Gosule, Executive VP of Sales for B&W Quality Growers. B&W, a company with a 154-year history, is renowned for its commitment to quality and sustainability.
In this episode, Todd delves into the remarkable nutritional and medicinal properties of watercress, one of the most nutrient-dense leafy greens available. From its high levels of vitamins and antioxidants to its benefits for overall health, Todd explains why watercress deserves a place in every kitchen.
The conversation also covers B&W’s rich history and dedication to sustainability, showcasing how the company has grown and adapted over the years while maintaining responsible farming practices.
Whether you're interested in superfoods, sustainability, or just looking to learn more about a versatile and nutritious ingredient, this episode offers valuable insights into the world of watercress and the legacy of B&W Quality Growers.
Watch our interview on YouTube HERE!
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Join John and Andrea from Chef's Warehouse for an insightful episode of Ingredient Insiders,
featuring Nicolas Mazard, Partner and Co-Founder of Flavour Fields. In this episode, they
explore the incredible versatility of micro greens and how these tiny greens can have a big
impact on dishes and drinks.
Nicolas shares the various applications of micro greens, from adding a burst of flavor to a
cocktail to enhancing the visual appeal of a dish. He also explains how Flavor Fields prioritizes
freshness to ensure their micro greens always deliver peak flavor.
The conversation continues with Flavour Fields Corporate Chef Taylor Knapp, who offers insights
into some of the most innovative and creative ways chefs are using micro greens in their
culinary creations.
Whether you're a chef, a mixologist, or a food lover, this episode is packed with inspiration on
how to incorporate micro greens into your recipes. Tune in to discover how these vibrant, fresh
ingredients can elevate any dish!
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In this episode of Ingredient Insiders, Andrea and John are joined by renowned chef, writer, and founder of Fra'Mani, Paul Bertolli. Fra'Mani is a celebrated salumi company rooted in the authentic flavors, techniques, and traditions of Italy, and Paul shares his passion for crafting high-quality, artisanal meats.
Paul Bertolli delves into the best ways to serve and enjoy dried meats like salumi, offering expert tips on how to incorporate these delicious products into everyday meals and special occasions. He also gives listeners a glimpse into the intimate dinners he hosts at his home, where Italian cuisine and culture come alive through food, wine, and conversation.
Throughout the episode, Paul reflects on his deep love for Italian cuisine and how it continues to inspire his culinary creations at Fra'Mani. Whether you're a fan of Italian food, salumi, or simplyinterested in learning more about the art of food craftsmanship, this episode is packed with flavor and insight.
Tune in for a savory exploration of Italian tradition and culinary excellence with Paul Bertolli. Watch our interview on YouTube HERE!
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Get ready to tantalize your taste buds in this mouthwatering episode of Ingredient Insiders. Today, we embark on a gourmet adventure through the world of vegan fine dining and explore the innovative use of Tourlami in the delectable pastries at New York City's renowned three-Michelin-star restaurant, Eleven Madison Park.
Join our hosts as they introduce two exceptional guests who will unveil the secrets behind this unique culinary collaboration. First on the menu, we have the culinary virtuoso, Chef Laura Cronin, who serves as the executive pastry chef at Eleven Madison Park. Chef Laura shares her journey in crafting exquisite vegan desserts and reveals how she's been redefining plant-based pastry making.
Next up, we have Susannah Schoolman, the visionary founder and CEO of Tourlami. Susannah takes us on a flavorful tour of her groundbreaking ingredient company and explains how Tourlami has become an essential ingredient in the culinary creations of chefs across the country. With its ability to enhance textures and flavors, Tourlami has truly revolutionized vegan pastry artistry.
Don't miss this delectable episode, where we unravel the intricacies of Eleven Madison Park's vegan gastronomic wonders and the incredible partnership with Tourlami. Whether you're a seasoned food enthusiast or just curious about the evolution of vegan fine dining, this episode promises to satisfy your cravings for culinary insight. Bon appétit!
Watch our interview on YouTube HERE!
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Join Ingredient Insiders for a delicious episode featuring Ryan Rodriguez, Vice President of
Foodservice at Villa Dolce Gelato. John, Andrea, and Ryan take you on a flavorful journey into
the world of gelato, exploring what makes Villa Dolce a standout in the industry.
Ryan Rodriguez shares the story behind Villa Dolce's commitment to sourcing high-quality
ingredients, working closely with farms to ensure the freshest and finest components go into
every batch of gelato. Discover how this dedication to quality influences the rich, authentic
flavors that define Villa Dolce's offerings.
The conversation dives into the wide assortment of tasty gelato flavors available from Villa
Dolce, each crafted to perfection. Ryan also breaks down the key differences between gelato
and ice cream, offering insights into the texture, taste, and production methods that set gelato
apart.
Whether you're a gelato lover, a foodservice professional, or simply curious about the art of
frozen desserts, this episode offers a sweet and satisfying exploration of Villa Dolce Gelato.
Tune in to learn more about the passion and precision behind every scoop!
Watch our interview on YouTube HERE!
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Join us on Ingredient Insiders as we unwrap the delectable history of chocolate with a special guest, Amy Guittard, Chief Marketing Officer at the renowned Guittard Chocolate Company. In this episode, we delve into the rich tapestry of the oldest continuously family-owned and operated chocolate company in the United States.
Amy Guittard shares captivating insights into the storied journey of the Guittard family, offering listeners a taste of the company's legacy that spans over a century. Discover the secrets behind Guittard's commitment to quality, sustainability, and the artistry that goes into every exquisite chocolate creation.
The chocolate debate takes center stage as Amy discusses the nuances of European chocolate versus American chocolate. Gain a deeper understanding of the distinct flavor profiles, manufacturing techniques, and cultural influences that set these chocolate traditions apart.
And, of course, the episode wouldn't be complete without addressing the age-old question: How do you properly pronounce the name "Guittard"? Amy Guittard herself provides the definitive answer, putting an end to any pronunciation mysteries.
Tune in for a sweet symphony of history, flavors, and family heritage in this episode of Ingredient Insiders. Whether you're a chocolate enthusiast, a history buff, or simply curious about the world of cocoa, this conversation with Amy Guittard is a treat for your ears.
Watch our interview on YouTube HERE!
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Umami is more than a buzzword you’ve heard in the last decade. It’s a savory note, a depth of flavor that takes a dish or component and enhances it with that extra pop, and nothing brings that flavor quite like fish sauce.
Mark Andelbradt, Executive Chef and Culinary Director, sits with John and Andrea in the stunning Lotus of Siam restaurant in the Red Rock Casino in Las Vegas to talk all things fish sauce. Then we take you around the world where Cuong Pham and Tiffany Pham, the father/daughter duo of Red Boat Fish Sauce, are recording from Vietnam and give us the amazing backstory of how the company was started, grown, and sustained through the years!
You can watch our interview with Mark on YouTube HERE!
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Join Ingredient Insiders for an exciting episode featuring Sheila Flanagan, owner of Nettle
Meadow Farm and Artisan Cheese, and Cara Warren, Senior Sales Account Manager at Isigny
Ste-Mère. In this episode, John and Andrea explore the recently announced partnership
between these two renowned cheese producers, diving into the rich traditions and innovative
spirit that make their collaboration special.
Sheila Flanagan shares her remarkable journey from a career in law to becoming an artisan
cheesemaker in upstate New York. Discover the passion and dedication that led her to create
Nettle Meadow Farm, known for its exceptional range of handcrafted cheeses. Sheila explains
how the unique characteristics of Nettle Meadow's cheeses can vary with the seasons,
reflecting the natural rhythms of the farm's animals and environment.
The conversation covers the diverse types of cheese produced by Nettle Meadow, each with its
own story and flavor profile. Whether you're a cheese lover, a culinary enthusiast, or interested
in the behind-the-scenes of artisan food production, this episode offers a fascinating glimpse
into the world of cheese-making.
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The popularity of eating octopus has grown in recent years. It a global delicacy consumed by most cultures and considered an important protein source in coastal communities around the world. But preparing octopus is key as it can be tough if not tenderized. Chef Brad Rubano of Seaspice Miami, discusses the modern approach to grilling octopus and why it's a top-seller at restaurants today. MARKFOODS, a sustainable seafood partner of The Chefs' Warehouse, is among the most respected suppliers of octopus in the US, sourcing premium-quality, wild-caught product straight from the seas of Spain, aka FAO 34, a regional fishery designated by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations.
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There are few ingredients you will find in every single chef's kitchen. Across cuisines, styles, and preferences, there may be none as fundamental as salt.
Gracing us for a second time is food journalist, cookbook author, and New York Times columnist Melissa Clark in our New York studio. Melissa, John, & Andrea discuss the history of salt and how they like to implement it into their recipes and cooking.
Then we travel to the Oregon coast to speak with Jacobsen Salt founder Ben Jacobsen. We sit outside the salt factory when Ben details how he got into the salt business, how Jacobsen produces their salt, and why it is a pivotal part of cuisine.
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Join us on Ingredient Insiders as we sit down with Sébastien Espinasse, President of Fabrique Délices, the artisans behind exceptional charcuterie. Join hosts John Magazino and Andrea Parkins as they explore the diverse world of charcuterie ingredients, from mouthwatering pâtés and mouses to an array of premium meats that have made Fabrique Délices a name synonymous with culinary excellence.
In this episode, Sébastien unveils the secrets and craftsmanship that go into curating Fabrique Délices's renowned offerings. Delve into the nuances of flavor profiles, textures, and the dedication to quality that has defined the brand for years.
Sébastien shares insights into Fabrique Délices's latest venture – plant-based pâtés. Learn about the innovative process of creating plant-based alternatives that retain the essence of traditional charcuterie, catering to a growing demand for delicious and sustainable options.
Whether you're a seasoned chef, a charcuterie enthusiast, or simply someone with an appreciation for the finer tastes in life, this episode of Ingredient Insiders promises to be a feast for your senses. Join us as we celebrate the artistry of charcuterie and explore the cutting-edge flavors shaping the future of Fabrique Délices.
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Take a deep dive into the world of American cheese with renowned Chef Eric Greenspan. Join us as Chef Greenspan shares his passion for this beloved dairy product and introduces us to his groundbreaking venture, New School American Cheese.
American cheese has long been a staple in households across the nation, but Chef Greenspan is here to challenge everything you thought you knew about it. With his culinary expertise and innovative approach, he's taking American cheese to a whole new level. Tune in as he reveals the secrets behind his artisanal creations and the story behind the founding of New School American Cheese.
From classic grilled cheese sandwiches to gourmet mac and cheese, Chef Greenspan discusses the versatility of American cheese and its potential to elevate your culinary creations. Whether you're a seasoned chef or a home cook looking to enhance your dishes, this episode is sure to leave you inspired and hungry for more.
Watch our interview on YouTube HERE!
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