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Bo Jackson Whips Up a Batch of Inspiration and a Dash of Hydration
Send us a text Have you ever wondered what it's like when a legendary sports figure swaps the bat for a spatula? Bo Jackson, renowned for his athletic prowess, joins us to recount his passionate metamorphosis into a culinary maestro. In a heartwarming session, he shares tales from his dynamic shift, the laughter that accompanies family cooking adventures, and the cherished moments revolving around his family's heirloom cast-iron skillet. Bo's stories connect his history on the field to the love-filled meals he prepares for his grandchildren, proving that whether it's sports or cooking, it's all about bringing joy to others. In our conversation with Bo, he peels back the curtain on his quiet contributions during Desert Storm and his current business initiatives with Jackson and Partners, demonstrating a commitment to authenticity and community. The balance between his public persona and his yearning for a simple, private life strikes a chord as he navigates the complexities of fame and the ever-watchful eye of social media. His philosophy? Always treat others with dignity and respect, a hallmark of his character. But it's not all about looking back; Bo is also fiercely focused on the future, especially with his latest venture, the Bow 3.0 hydration product. Tailored for both high-octane athletes and those of us just tryin Introducing the SupraCut System - the automated solution that enhances safety, quality, and efficiency, cutting up to 120 perfect citrus wedges per minute, 6 times faster than manual. Patented tech delivers uniform slices, reducing waste and eliminating plastic, while the hygienic, contactless design lowers contamination and injuries, integrating seamlessly to transform your operations and improve profitability - get started at SupraCut.com and ask about risk-free trials. Elevate your dining experience with RAK Porcelain USA! As the exclusive tableware brand for the Walk-In Talk Podcast, RAK combines exceptional craftsmanship with innovative design. Whether you're a chef, a restaurant owner, or a food enthusiast, RAK's high-quality porcelain products will enhance every meal. Discover the artistry of food presentation and make every dining occasion special. Visit rakporcelain.com today and see how RAK can transform your table The following brands and companies help us continue supporting the food industry - have a look below! Support the show Walk-In Talk Podcast Where kitchen culture meets raw storytelling. Hosted by Carl Fiadini, founder of Walk-In Talk Media, this #1 Apple-ranked food podcast dives deep with chefs, restaurateurs, farmers, and frontline pros. From trade shows to short films, we bring the food world to life—one honest conversation at a time. We're the Official Podcast Partner for the NY, CA & FL Restaurant Shows, Pizza Tomorrow Summit, and U.S. Culinary Open. Brand Partners: RAK Porcelain USA Metro Foodservice SupraCut Systems Aussie Select Crab Island Seafood Pass the Honey The Burnt Chef Project Citrus America Walk-In Talk Media proudly serves as the North American media partner for The Burnt Chef Project, supporting mental health in hospitality. 📩 Partner or pitch a story: [email protected]

TV Dinner Revamp: Plus Exploring Food Sports With Mark Conway
Send us a text Prepare to have your taste buds tantalized and your culinary curiosity piqued as we rejuvenate the beloved TV dinner, with Chef Jeffrey infusing gourmet twists into retro favorites. The Salisbury steak you remember is getting a chic makeover, smoked turkey, and a bourbon buzz in the blueberry cobbler. Meanwhile, the ever-dapper Mark Conway, emcee of the World Food Championships, brings his flamboyant zest to the table, sharing insights on the thrilling world of food sport and adding a dash of nostalgia with talks of manual transmissions and TV trays. Dive fork-first into the evolving world of frozen meals that defy the calorie-heavy expectations and learn how food production changes have stirred the pot on our health. With time being as scarce as a perfectly ripe avocado, we're serving up the essentials of kitchen craft, star Introducing the SupraCut System - the automated solution that enhances safety, quality, and efficiency, cutting up to 120 perfect citrus wedges per minute, 6 times faster than manual. Patented tech delivers uniform slices, reducing waste and eliminating plastic, while the hygienic, contactless design lowers contamination and injuries, integrating seamlessly to transform your operations and improve profitability - get started at SupraCut.com and ask about risk-free trials. Elevate your dining experience with RAK Porcelain USA! As the exclusive tableware brand for the Walk-In Talk Podcast, RAK combines exceptional craftsmanship with innovative design. Whether you're a chef, a restaurant owner, or a food enthusiast, RAK's high-quality porcelain products will enhance every meal. Discover the artistry of food presentation and make every dining occasion special. Visit rakporcelain.com today and see how RAK can transform your table Get ready to innovate and organize your work space with Metro ! As the industry leader in storage & productivity solutions, Metro is here to transform and organize your kitchen With their premium solutions, you'll experience the Metro difference. Metro's sturdy and versatile shelving units, workstations, holding cabinets, and utility carts are designed to streamline operations and maximize your productivity. Don't settle for imitators! Metro products last lon The following brands and companies help us continue supporting the food industry - have a look below! Support the show Walk-In Talk Podcast Where kitchen culture meets raw storytelling. Hosted by Carl Fiadini, founder of Walk-In Talk Media, this #1 Apple-ranked food podcast dives deep with chefs, restaurateurs, farmers, and frontline pros. From trade shows to short films, we bring the food world to life—one honest conversation at a time. We're the Official Podcast Partner for the NY, CA & FL Restaurant Shows, Pizza Tomorrow Summit, and U.S. Culinary Open. Brand Partners: RAK Porcelain USA Metro Foodservice SupraCut Systems Aussie Select Crab Island Seafood Pass the Honey The Burnt Chef Project Citrus America Walk-In Talk Media proudly serves as the North American media partner for The Burnt Chef Project, supporting mental health in hospitality. 📩 Partner or pitch a story: [email protected]

Learn How To Find Farms In Your Area With Advocate Jillian Childs
Send us a text Succumb to a taste revelation with us, as we indulge in the standout dishes of Jeff, whose chocolate-rubbed chicharron-crusted pork belly taco sends our taste buds into overdrive. We're not just feasting on culinary delights; we're also dishing out a hearty serving of appreciation for Florida's farm-to-table pioneers. Agricultural advocate Jillian Childs, founder of Florida Farm Finder, joins our table to share her passion and innovation in connecting consumers with the freshest local produce. Revel in the insights of this episode where we celebrate the impact of farm-fresh ingredients on our dining experience and the community bonds they forge. Tread into the heart of Florida's agricultural scene with us, as we navigate the complex relationship between farmers, chefs, and you—the consumer. This episode peels back the layers of misconceptions and logistical challenges within the farm-to-table movement, while highlighting the significance of buying co-ops and the necessity of educating consumers on seasonal produce. Discover the power of collaboration as we discuss how chefs can step out of their kitchens to create sustainable relationships with local farmers, ensuring that the food on your plate is not only delicious but truly supports Florida's agricultural community. Explore Florida Farm Finder's vibrant c Introducing the SupraCut System - the automated solution that enhances safety, quality, and efficiency, cutting up to 120 perfect citrus wedges per minute, 6 times faster than manual. Patented tech delivers uniform slices, reducing waste and eliminating plastic, while the hygienic, contactless design lowers contamination and injuries, integrating seamlessly to transform your operations and improve profitability - get started at SupraCut.com and ask about risk-free trials. Elevate your dining experience with RAK Porcelain USA! As the exclusive tableware brand for the Walk-In Talk Podcast, RAK combines exceptional craftsmanship with innovative design. Whether you're a chef, a restaurant owner, or a food enthusiast, RAK's high-quality porcelain products will enhance every meal. Discover the artistry of food presentation and make every dining occasion special. Visit rakporcelain.com today and see how RAK can transform your table The following brands and companies help us continue supporting the food industry - have a look below! Support the show Walk-In Talk Podcast Where kitchen culture meets raw storytelling. Hosted by Carl Fiadini, founder of Walk-In Talk Media, this #1 Apple-ranked food podcast dives deep with chefs, restaurateurs, farmers, and frontline pros. From trade shows to short films, we bring the food world to life—one honest conversation at a time. We're the Official Podcast Partner for the NY, CA & FL Restaurant Shows, Pizza Tomorrow Summit, and U.S. Culinary Open. Brand Partners: RAK Porcelain USA Metro Foodservice SupraCut Systems Aussie Select Crab Island Seafood Pass the Honey The Burnt Chef Project Citrus America Walk-In Talk Media proudly serves as the North American media partner for The Burnt Chef Project, supporting mental health in hospitality. 📩 Partner or pitch a story: [email protected]

Tijuana Flavors: From Food Awards to Crisis Cooking with Food Writer, Amy Drew Thompson
Send us a text Discover the secrets behind the Orlando Sentinel Foodie Awards and get a true taste of Tijuana with the insights of food writer and Walk-In Talk Podcast Contributor Amy Drew Thompson. Our culinary exploration doesn't stop at accolades and tacos; we unwrap the complexities of restaurant pricing debates, tipping controversies, and the art of balance between cost, quality, and ambiance. As you join me, Carl Fiadini, in my gastronomic realm, be prepared to navigate the challenging seas that restaurants sail to provide us with unforgettable dining experiences. Venture into the vivid world of authentic Mexican cuisine as we discuss the transformative power of heirloom corn and the traditional cooking methods that bring dishes to life. You'll get a front-row seat to my tantalizing taste test of dishes designed for 'crisis cooking' Introducing the SupraCut System - the automated solution that enhances safety, quality, and efficiency, cutting up to 120 perfect citrus wedges per minute, 6 times faster than manual. Patented tech delivers uniform slices, reducing waste and eliminating plastic, while the hygienic, contactless design lowers contamination and injuries, integrating seamlessly to transform your operations and improve profitability - get started at SupraCut.com and ask about risk-free trials. Elevate your dining experience with RAK Porcelain USA! As the exclusive tableware brand for the Walk-In Talk Podcast, RAK combines exceptional craftsmanship with innovative design. Whether you're a chef, a restaurant owner, or a food enthusiast, RAK's high-quality porcelain products will enhance every meal. Discover the artistry of food presentation and make every dining occasion special. Visit rakporcelain.com today and see how RAK can transform your table Get ready to innovate and organize your work space with Metro ! As the industry leader in storage & productivity solutions, Metro is here to transform and organize your kitchen With their premium solutions, you'll experience the Metro difference. Metro's sturdy and versatile shelving units, workstations, holding cabinets, and utility carts are designed to streamline operations and maximize your productivity. Don't settle for imitators! Metro products last lon The following brands and companies help us continue supporting the food industry - have a look below! Support the show Walk-In Talk Podcast Where kitchen culture meets raw storytelling. Hosted by Carl Fiadini, founder of Walk-In Talk Media, this #1 Apple-ranked food podcast dives deep with chefs, restaurateurs, farmers, and frontline pros. From trade shows to short films, we bring the food world to life—one honest conversation at a time. We're the Official Podcast Partner for the NY, CA & FL Restaurant Shows, Pizza Tomorrow Summit, and U.S. Culinary Open. Brand Partners: RAK Porcelain USA Metro Foodservice SupraCut Systems Aussie Select Crab Island Seafood Pass the Honey The Burnt Chef Project Citrus America Walk-In Talk Media proudly serves as the North American media partner for The Burnt Chef Project, supporting mental health in hospitality. 📩 Partner or pitch a story: [email protected]

Pork Chops Plus The History of King Cakes with Food Maven Matt Haines
Send us a text Prepare to have your culinary curiosities indulged as we embark on a savory adventure with none other than New Orleans-based author and food journalist Matt Haines. Our palates will travel from the crispy crunch of Chef Jeffrey's country fried pork chop to the colorful creativity of a Miami Beach-inspired dish that's sure to bring the sunshine in. Along the way, we'll tease your taste for Asian cuisine with an exquisite miso sake chop and a citrusy tribute to the Juicy Crunch tangerine. Our session with Matt isn't just about tantalizing taste sensations – it's a cultural voyage through the history and evolution of the King Cake, from its ancient Roman roots to its current status as a Mardi Gras icon. Discover how the cake's hidden figurine can lead to jovial obligations and listen in as Matt shares his own journey from classi Introducing the SupraCut System - the automated solution that enhances safety, quality, and efficiency, cutting up to 120 perfect citrus wedges per minute, 6 times faster than manual. Patented tech delivers uniform slices, reducing waste and eliminating plastic, while the hygienic, contactless design lowers contamination and injuries, integrating seamlessly to transform your operations and improve profitability - get started at SupraCut.com and ask about risk-free trials. Elevate your dining experience with RAK Porcelain USA! As the exclusive tableware brand for the Walk-In Talk Podcast, RAK combines exceptional craftsmanship with innovative design. Whether you're a chef, a restaurant owner, or a food enthusiast, RAK's high-quality porcelain products will enhance every meal. Discover the artistry of food presentation and make every dining occasion special. Visit rakporcelain.com today and see how RAK can transform your table Get ready to innovate and organize your work space with Metro ! As the industry leader in storage & productivity solutions, Metro is here to transform and organize your kitchen With their premium solutions, you'll experience the Metro difference. Metro's sturdy and versatile shelving units, workstations, holding cabinets, and utility carts are designed to streamline operations and maximize your productivity. Don't settle for imitators! Metro products last lon The following brands and companies help us continue supporting the food industry - have a look below! Support the show Walk-In Talk Podcast Where kitchen culture meets raw storytelling. Hosted by Carl Fiadini, founder of Walk-In Talk Media, this #1 Apple-ranked food podcast dives deep with chefs, restaurateurs, farmers, and frontline pros. From trade shows to short films, we bring the food world to life—one honest conversation at a time. We're the Official Podcast Partner for the NY, CA & FL Restaurant Shows, Pizza Tomorrow Summit, and U.S. Culinary Open. Brand Partners: RAK Porcelain USA Metro Foodservice SupraCut Systems Aussie Select Crab Island Seafood Pass the Honey The Burnt Chef Project Citrus America Walk-In Talk Media proudly serves as the North American media partner for The Burnt Chef Project, supporting mental health in hospitality. 📩 Partner or pitch a story: [email protected]

Reimagining the Monte Cristo and Guest Rhonda Findley's Food Styling Journey
Send us a text Join us on a sumptuous journey as Jeff and I reinvent the classic Monte Cristo sandwich, infusing it with an innovative spirit that's sure to ignite your culinary curiosity. From Jeff's groundbreaking spring roll twist to the exquisite pork loin saltimbocca creation, each bite is a tribute to cherished memories and the enduring bond of family traditions. We pay homage to Jeff's father with our Sloppy Wilbur masterpiece and tease the palate with visions of crème brûlée-battered French toast soaked in smoked maple syrup and bourbon. This episode is a tapestry of flavors woven with personal narratives that celebrate the profound connections we have with the foods we love. Amidst these tales of tasteful innovation, we are joined by the phenomenal Rhonda Findley, whose mastery of food styling is matched only by her captivating sto Introducing the SupraCut System - the automated solution that enhances safety, quality, and efficiency, cutting up to 120 perfect citrus wedges per minute, 6 times faster than manual. Patented tech delivers uniform slices, reducing waste and eliminating plastic, while the hygienic, contactless design lowers contamination and injuries, integrating seamlessly to transform your operations and improve profitability - get started at SupraCut.com and ask about risk-free trials. Elevate your dining experience with RAK Porcelain USA! As the exclusive tableware brand for the Walk-In Talk Podcast, RAK combines exceptional craftsmanship with innovative design. Whether you're a chef, a restaurant owner, or a food enthusiast, RAK's high-quality porcelain products will enhance every meal. Discover the artistry of food presentation and make every dining occasion special. Visit rakporcelain.com today and see how RAK can transform your table Get ready to innovate and organize your work space with Metro ! As the industry leader in storage & productivity solutions, Metro is here to transform and organize your kitchen With their premium solutions, you'll experience the Metro difference. Metro's sturdy and versatile shelving units, workstations, holding cabinets, and utility carts are designed to streamline operations and maximize your productivity. Don't settle for imitators! Metro products last lon The following brands and companies help us continue supporting the food industry - have a look below! Support the show Walk-In Talk Podcast Where kitchen culture meets raw storytelling. Hosted by Carl Fiadini, founder of Walk-In Talk Media, this #1 Apple-ranked food podcast dives deep with chefs, restaurateurs, farmers, and frontline pros. From trade shows to short films, we bring the food world to life—one honest conversation at a time. We're the Official Podcast Partner for the NY, CA & FL Restaurant Shows, Pizza Tomorrow Summit, and U.S. Culinary Open. Brand Partners: RAK Porcelain USA Metro Foodservice SupraCut Systems Aussie Select Crab Island Seafood Pass the Honey The Burnt Chef Project Citrus America Walk-In Talk Media proudly serves as the North American media partner for The Burnt Chef Project, supporting mental health in hospitality. 📩 Partner or pitch a story: [email protected]

Sweet Treats: Cotton Candy Talk With Flossie's Foods
Send us a text As the sizzle of pecan-smoked ribeye filled the studio, I reminisced about the comfort of childhood eats, and just like that, we were off on another delicious journey through taste and memory. Our special guest, Alex Waddle from Flossies Foods, joined us to sprinkle some sweetness into the mix, discussing the syrupy strands of their family's cotton candy legacy and the evolution of fair treats. Listen as we carve into a succulent conversation about our culinary adventures, from innovative steak sandwiches to that fuzzy, spun sugar we all adore. Then we stirred in a little extra flavor, tossing around ideas for cotton candy that could make a connoisseur's head spin – bourbon and bacon, anyone? Our chat about the Moonshine Peanut Brittle had us crunching with joy and plotting the next big flavor mashup. As we swirled through th Introducing the SupraCut System - the automated solution that enhances safety, quality, and efficiency, cutting up to 120 perfect citrus wedges per minute, 6 times faster than manual. Patented tech delivers uniform slices, reducing waste and eliminating plastic, while the hygienic, contactless design lowers contamination and injuries, integrating seamlessly to transform your operations and improve profitability - get started at SupraCut.com and ask about risk-free trials. Elevate your dining experience with RAK Porcelain USA! As the exclusive tableware brand for the Walk-In Talk Podcast, RAK combines exceptional craftsmanship with innovative design. Whether you're a chef, a restaurant owner, or a food enthusiast, RAK's high-quality porcelain products will enhance every meal. Discover the artistry of food presentation and make every dining occasion special. Visit rakporcelain.com today and see how RAK can transform your table Get ready to innovate and organize your work space with Metro ! As the industry leader in storage & productivity solutions, Metro is here to transform and organize your kitchen With their premium solutions, you'll experience the Metro difference. Metro's sturdy and versatile shelving units, workstations, holding cabinets, and utility carts are designed to streamline operations and maximize your productivity. Don't settle for imitators! Metro products last lon The following brands and companies help us continue supporting the food industry - have a look below! Support the show Walk-In Talk Podcast Where kitchen culture meets raw storytelling. Hosted by Carl Fiadini, founder of Walk-In Talk Media, this #1 Apple-ranked food podcast dives deep with chefs, restaurateurs, farmers, and frontline pros. From trade shows to short films, we bring the food world to life—one honest conversation at a time. We're the Official Podcast Partner for the NY, CA & FL Restaurant Shows, Pizza Tomorrow Summit, and U.S. Culinary Open. Brand Partners: RAK Porcelain USA Metro Foodservice SupraCut Systems Aussie Select Crab Island Seafood Pass the Honey The Burnt Chef Project Citrus America Walk-In Talk Media proudly serves as the North American media partner for The Burnt Chef Project, supporting mental health in hospitality. 📩 Partner or pitch a story: [email protected]

The Chef, the Farmer, and the Food Safety Sage Unit - Meet Kiley Harper-Larsen
Send us a text There's nothing like a freshly reimagined classic to tantalize the taste buds—just ask Chef Jefferson, whose culinary wizardry with dishes like Bistecca La Romano set our production day dishes ablaze with flavor. Taking you behind the scenes, we're raising a toast to the hardworking heroes of the Farmers Craveable Dinners Event, Chef Jefferson, Evan, and Jess, Pull up a chair and join us as we unpack the prep, the people, and the passion that made our soiree unforgettable, with special insights from food safety oracle, Kiley Harper-Larson, who shines a light on the crucial interplay between water and agriculture. Gathering around the table takes on new meaning when you've waded through the waters of farm management and pathogen risks, just like we did with Kiley . This episode stitches together the practical wisdom of water Introducing the SupraCut System - the automated solution that enhances safety, quality, and efficiency, cutting up to 120 perfect citrus wedges per minute, 6 times faster than manual. Patented tech delivers uniform slices, reducing waste and eliminating plastic, while the hygienic, contactless design lowers contamination and injuries, integrating seamlessly to transform your operations and improve profitability - get started at SupraCut.com and ask about risk-free trials. Elevate your dining experience with RAK Porcelain USA! As the exclusive tableware brand for the Walk-In Talk Podcast, RAK combines exceptional craftsmanship with innovative design. Whether you're a chef, a restaurant owner, or a food enthusiast, RAK's high-quality porcelain products will enhance every meal. Discover the artistry of food presentation and make every dining occasion special. Visit rakporcelain.com today and see how RAK can transform your table Get ready to innovate and organize your work space with Metro ! As the industry leader in storage & productivity solutions, Metro is here to transform and organize your kitchen With their premium solutions, you'll experience the Metro difference. Metro's sturdy and versatile shelving units, workstations, holding cabinets, and utility carts are designed to streamline operations and maximize your productivity. Don't settle for imitators! Metro products last lon The following brands and companies help us continue supporting the food industry - have a look below! Support the show Walk-In Talk Podcast Where kitchen culture meets raw storytelling. Hosted by Carl Fiadini, founder of Walk-In Talk Media, this #1 Apple-ranked food podcast dives deep with chefs, restaurateurs, farmers, and frontline pros. From trade shows to short films, we bring the food world to life—one honest conversation at a time. We're the Official Podcast Partner for the NY, CA & FL Restaurant Shows, Pizza Tomorrow Summit, and U.S. Culinary Open. Brand Partners: RAK Porcelain USA Metro Foodservice SupraCut Systems Aussie Select Crab Island Seafood Pass the Honey The Burnt Chef Project Citrus America Walk-In Talk Media proudly serves as the North American media partner for The Burnt Chef Project, supporting mental health in hospitality. 📩 Partner or pitch a story: [email protected]

Gastronomic Dialogues with Amy Drew Thompson
Send us a text As I fired up the grill at Ibis Images Studios, the sizzle of the perfect bison burger wasn't the only thing heating up the room. Our conversation with Amy Drew Thompson, seasoned food critic and journalist, took us on a journey through the flavors and stories that make our culinary experiences truly memorable. We sank our teeth into the world of food photography, the tales behind tailgating delights, and the vibrant discussions that only a shared love for food can ignite. From personal anecdotes about family's commitment to restaurant life to the indulgent laughter over health concerns from a good appetite, we covered a smorgasbord of topics that resonate with anyone who's ever found joy in a bite. Let's face it, the allure of a juicy burger or the perfect pulled pork can lead to some serious food envy. But it's not just abo Introducing the SupraCut System - the automated solution that enhances safety, quality, and efficiency, cutting up to 120 perfect citrus wedges per minute, 6 times faster than manual. Patented tech delivers uniform slices, reducing waste and eliminating plastic, while the hygienic, contactless design lowers contamination and injuries, integrating seamlessly to transform your operations and improve profitability - get started at SupraCut.com and ask about risk-free trials. Elevate your dining experience with RAK Porcelain USA! As the exclusive tableware brand for the Walk-In Talk Podcast, RAK combines exceptional craftsmanship with innovative design. Whether you're a chef, a restaurant owner, or a food enthusiast, RAK's high-quality porcelain products will enhance every meal. Discover the artistry of food presentation and make every dining occasion special. Visit rakporcelain.com today and see how RAK can transform your table Get ready to innovate and organize your work space with Metro ! As the industry leader in storage & productivity solutions, Metro is here to transform and organize your kitchen With their premium solutions, you'll experience the Metro difference. Metro's sturdy and versatile shelving units, workstations, holding cabinets, and utility carts are designed to streamline operations and maximize your productivity. Don't settle for imitators! Metro products last lon The following brands and companies help us continue supporting the food industry - have a look below! Support the show Walk-In Talk Podcast Where kitchen culture meets raw storytelling. Hosted by Carl Fiadini, founder of Walk-In Talk Media, this #1 Apple-ranked food podcast dives deep with chefs, restaurateurs, farmers, and frontline pros. From trade shows to short films, we bring the food world to life—one honest conversation at a time. We're the Official Podcast Partner for the NY, CA & FL Restaurant Shows, Pizza Tomorrow Summit, and U.S. Culinary Open. Brand Partners: RAK Porcelain USA Metro Foodservice SupraCut Systems Aussie Select Crab Island Seafood Pass the Honey The Burnt Chef Project Citrus America Walk-In Talk Media proudly serves as the North American media partner for The Burnt Chef Project, supporting mental health in hospitality. 📩 Partner or pitch a story: [email protected]

Crafting the Ultimate Tailgate Feast with a Barbecue Champion
Send us a text Get ready to fire up your culinary engines and revolutionize your tailgate parties! This episode is a treasure trove of flavor, from the secrets behind delectable hot chocolate and coffee rubs for meats to a gourmet twist on mac and cheese with gnocchi and beer cheese sauce. We're taking classic comfort foods to new heights and even crafting a homemade McRib that'll have your taste buds dancing. P Introducing the SupraCut System - the automated solution that enhances safety, quality, and efficiency, cutting up to 120 perfect citrus wedges per minute, 6 times faster than manual. Patented tech delivers uniform slices, reducing waste and eliminating plastic, while the hygienic, contactless design lowers contamination and injuries, integrating seamlessly to transform your operations and improve profitability - get started at SupraCut.com and ask about risk-free trials. Elevate your dining experience with RAK Porcelain USA! As the exclusive tableware brand for the Walk-In Talk Podcast, RAK combines exceptional craftsmanship with innovative design. Whether you're a chef, a restaurant owner, or a food enthusiast, RAK's high-quality porcelain products will enhance every meal. Discover the artistry of food presentation and make every dining occasion special. Visit rakporcelain.com today and see how RAK can transform your table Get ready to innovate and organize your work space with Metro ! As the industry leader in storage & productivity solutions, Metro is here to transform and organize your kitchen With their premium solutions, you'll experience the Metro difference. Metro's sturdy and versatile shelving units, workstations, holding cabinets, and utility carts are designed to streamline operations and maximize your productivity. Don't settle for imitators! Metro products last lon The following brands and companies help us continue supporting the food industry - have a look below! Citrus America - Juicing Equipment Peninsula Foodservice: The Best Beef! Peninsula Foodservice delivers Creekstone Farm beef, with top-quality meats and #1 service for Chefs Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. Support the show Walk-In Talk Podcast Where kitchen culture meets raw storytelling. Hosted by Carl Fiadini, founder of Walk-In Talk Media, this #1 Apple-ranked food podcast dives deep with chefs, restaurateurs, farmers, and frontline pros. From trade shows to short films, we bring the food world to life—one honest conversation at a time. We're the Official Podcast Partner for the NY, CA & FL Restaurant Shows, Pizza Tomorrow Summit, and U.S. Culinary Open. Brand Partners: RAK Porcelain USA Metro Foodservice SupraCut Systems Aussie Select Crab Island Seafood Pass the Honey The Burnt Chef Project Citrus America Walk-In Talk Media proudly serves as the North American media partner for The Burnt Chef Project, supporting mental health in hospitality. 📩 Partner or pitch a story: [email protected]

Chef Michael Hogan's Gastronomic Resurrection and the World Food Championships
Send us a text When you think of MREs, gourmet cuisine might not be the first thing that comes to mind. Yet, that's exactly what we explored at the World Food Championship in Dallas, where chefs battled to elevate the humble Meal Ready to Eat into a culinary masterpiece. Savor the tales of these kitchen warriors as they wrestle with the notorious salt content to produce dishes that dazzle the taste buds. We didn't stop there; we also sank our teeth into the smoky perfection of Texas barbecue and paid homage to a local boudin that stole our hearts. In a heartfelt segment, we sat down with Chef Michael Hogan, who candidly shared his fight against health hurdles and how the culinary community's support became the secret ingredient in his recipe for a remarkable comeback. In the world of competitive cooking, it's not just about the glitz of the victory; it's the spirit of unity and the relentless drive for self-improvement that really tells the story. Listen to how one chef's quest for another bacon category medal embodies the dedication and hard work that goes into making it to the top, punching in as the sixth best in the world. Chef Hogan's stirring "never surrender" mantra isn't just lip service – he lives it, and it's a message that extends to our army of food enthusiasts. As we wrap up, we extend a call to action for our listeners to engage in Introducing the SupraCut System - the automated solution that enhances safety, quality, and efficiency, cutting up to 120 perfect citrus wedges per minute, 6 times faster than manual. Patented tech delivers uniform slices, reducing waste and eliminating plastic, while the hygienic, contactless design lowers contamination and injuries, integrating seamlessly to transform your operations and improve profitability - get started at SupraCut.com and ask about risk-free trials. The following brands and companies help us continue supporting the food industry - have a look below! Peninsula Foodservice: The Best Beef! Peninsula Foodservice delivers Creekstone Farm beef, with top-quality meats and #1 service for Chefs Citrus America - Juicing Equipment Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. Support the show Walk-In Talk Podcast Where kitchen culture meets raw storytelling. Hosted by Carl Fiadini, founder of Walk-In Talk Media, this #1 Apple-ranked food podcast dives deep with chefs, restaurateurs, farmers, and frontline pros. From trade shows to short films, we bring the food world to life—one honest conversation at a time. We're the Official Podcast Partner for the NY, CA & FL Restaurant Shows, Pizza Tomorrow Summit, and U.S. Culinary Open. Brand Partners: RAK Porcelain USA Metro Foodservice SupraCut Systems Aussie Select Crab Island Seafood Pass the Honey The Burnt Chef Project Citrus America Walk-In Talk Media proudly serves as the North American media partner for The Burnt Chef Project, supporting mental health in hospitality. 📩 Partner or pitch a story: [email protected]

Comfort Food Twists and Dubai's Culinary Majesty with Tarek Sultani
Send us a text Embark on a sensory escapade with me and the masterful Chef Jeffrey Schlissel, as we reveal the gastronomic wonders from Ibis Images Studios. Feast your ears on the art of creating the ultimate comfort food with a twist—think Kan Kan pork paired with nutritious turnip greens and a 24-hour fermented homemade pizza that promises a symphony of flavors with its caramelized balsamic onion jam and pickled jalapeños. But the surprise doesn't end there; we'll also unfold the story behind a Southern-style chicken dish, cleverly infused with a kimchi kick that will redefine your chicken wing cravings. Finally, we speak with Tarek Sultani from Cucina Del Sul - think being under the expansive desert sky of Dubai, we gather around the flickering flames to witness a feast for the ages, reminiscent of Francis Mallmann's legendary fire-cooked banquets. As we explore the allure of Dubai's food scene, we'll touch on the delicate dance between imported ingredients for authenticity and the embrace of local sustainability. Our discussion will also shine a light on the city's emergence as a culinary destination, marked by the Michelin guide's recent arrival in Abu Dhabi, solidifying the region's gastronomic glory. Join us on this exploration of taste, tradition, and the ties that bind us through our shared love of good Introducing the SupraCut System - the automated solution that enhances safety, quality, and efficiency, cutting up to 120 perfect citrus wedges per minute, 6 times faster than manual. Patented tech delivers uniform slices, reducing waste and eliminating plastic, while the hygienic, contactless design lowers contamination and injuries, integrating seamlessly to transform your operations and improve profitability - get started at SupraCut.com and ask about risk-free trials. Elevate your dining experience with RAK Porcelain USA! As the exclusive tableware brand for the Walk-In Talk Podcast, RAK combines exceptional craftsmanship with innovative design. Whether you're a chef, a restaurant owner, or a food enthusiast, RAK's high-quality porcelain products will enhance every meal. Discover the artistry of food presentation and make every dining occasion special. Visit rakporcelain.com today and see how RAK can transform your table The following brands and companies help us continue supporting the food industry - have a look below! Support the show Walk-In Talk Podcast Where kitchen culture meets raw storytelling. Hosted by Carl Fiadini, founder of Walk-In Talk Media, this #1 Apple-ranked food podcast dives deep with chefs, restaurateurs, farmers, and frontline pros. From trade shows to short films, we bring the food world to life—one honest conversation at a time. We're the Official Podcast Partner for the NY, CA & FL Restaurant Shows, Pizza Tomorrow Summit, and U.S. Culinary Open. Brand Partners: RAK Porcelain USA Metro Foodservice SupraCut Systems Aussie Select Crab Island Seafood Pass the Honey The Burnt Chef Project Citrus America Walk-In Talk Media proudly serves as the North American media partner for The Burnt Chef Project, supporting mental health in hospitality. 📩 Partner or pitch a story: [email protected]

Flavours of the World: Dubai Edition
Send us a text Get ready for a culinary ride as we whisk you away to the vibrant food scene of Dubai! In this captivating episode, we sit down with the amazing duo, Tarik and Ola Sultani, from Cucina Del Sul, a couple with an insatiable passion for food, as they share their remarkable journey from hosting backyard culinary events during the pandemic to competing in the World Food Championship in Dallas, Texas. Listen to their fascinating tales of fusion cooking, embodying various cultures, and the rigorous intensity of food competitions. But that's not all! Get ready as we spice things up and talk about our unforgettable culinary adventures around the globe, and yes, that includes camel burgers. Learn about the cultural significance of different meats in various regions, and how we've improvised our cooking techniques to highlight the versatility of these flavors. So, strap in, food lovers, this is an episode you wouldn't want to miss. Introducing the SupraCut System - the automated solution that enhances safety, quality, and efficiency, cutting up to 120 perfect citrus wedges per minute, 6 times faster than manual. Patented tech delivers uniform slices, reducing waste and eliminating plastic, while the hygienic, contactless design lowers contamination and injuries, integrating seamlessly to transform your operations and improve profitability - get started at SupraCut.com and ask about risk-free trials. The following brands and companies help us continue supporting the food industry - have a look below! Support the show Walk-In Talk Podcast Where kitchen culture meets raw storytelling. Hosted by Carl Fiadini, founder of Walk-In Talk Media, this #1 Apple-ranked food podcast dives deep with chefs, restaurateurs, farmers, and frontline pros. From trade shows to short films, we bring the food world to life—one honest conversation at a time. We're the Official Podcast Partner for the NY, CA & FL Restaurant Shows, Pizza Tomorrow Summit, and U.S. Culinary Open. Brand Partners: RAK Porcelain USA Metro Foodservice SupraCut Systems Aussie Select Crab Island Seafood Pass the Honey The Burnt Chef Project Citrus America Walk-In Talk Media proudly serves as the North American media partner for The Burnt Chef Project, supporting mental health in hospitality. 📩 Partner or pitch a story: [email protected]

From the World Food Championships: The Tale of Scott Green and His Louisiana Hot Sauce
Send us a text Ever wanted to know the secrets behind a Louisiana family's revered hot sauce recipe? Here's your chance to peek into the magical culinary world with Scott Green, the creator of D.a.T. Sauce. We're excited to deep dive into the story of this versatile condiment that's spicing up kitchens across the nation. Scott takes us back to his roots and unwraps the flavorful journey behind his creation, and we're sure you're going to love the tale as much as the sauce itself - It's really good! But that's not all that's cooking! Prepare yourself for a delightful dash of Louisiana's heartwarming culture, famous food festivals, and how a bowl of gumbo can unite people in a way that nothing else can. Our animated chat with Scott, a seasoned food industry professional, spotlights the essence of building organic relationships and sincere marketing tactics. Get ready to hear about his spirited adventures at World Food Championships and the sheer joy of seeing the food from your homeland bring people together. And just when you thought it couldn't get more delicious, we've saved the best for last. Let's embark on a flavorful journey exploring Louisiana's exotic cuisine, the soft-shell crawfish, and Boudin - the beloved Louisiana sausage. To top it all, Scott shares his fascinating experiences of introducing his homeland's cu Introducing the SupraCut System - the automated solution that enhances safety, quality, and efficiency, cutting up to 120 perfect citrus wedges per minute, 6 times faster than manual. Patented tech delivers uniform slices, reducing waste and eliminating plastic, while the hygienic, contactless design lowers contamination and injuries, integrating seamlessly to transform your operations and improve profitability - get started at SupraCut.com and ask about risk-free trials. Elevate your dining experience with RAK Porcelain USA! As the exclusive tableware brand for the Walk-In Talk Podcast, RAK combines exceptional craftsmanship with innovative design. Whether you're a chef, a restaurant owner, or a food enthusiast, RAK's high-quality porcelain products will enhance every meal. Discover the artistry of food presentation and make every dining occasion special. Visit rakporcelain.com today and see how RAK can transform your table The following brands and companies help us continue supporting the food industry - have a look below! Support the show Walk-In Talk Podcast Where kitchen culture meets raw storytelling. Hosted by Carl Fiadini, founder of Walk-In Talk Media, this #1 Apple-ranked food podcast dives deep with chefs, restaurateurs, farmers, and frontline pros. From trade shows to short films, we bring the food world to life—one honest conversation at a time. We're the Official Podcast Partner for the NY, CA & FL Restaurant Shows, Pizza Tomorrow Summit, and U.S. Culinary Open. Brand Partners: RAK Porcelain USA Metro Foodservice SupraCut Systems Aussie Select Crab Island Seafood Pass the Honey The Burnt Chef Project Citrus America Walk-In Talk Media proudly serves as the North American media partner for The Burnt Chef Project, supporting mental health in hospitality. 📩 Partner or pitch a story: [email protected]

From Lifestyle Battles to Cancer Combat: Chef Roberto Trevino's Inspiring Tale
Send us a text Get ready for a culinary rollercoaster with our special guest, the extraordinary Chef Roberto Trevino. WiT Podcast co host, Chef Jeffrey Schlissel takes us on a journey through mouth-watering pork dishes - from Korean fried pork with goguchang sauce, a stuffed pork loin with Italian influences, to a 14-day dry aged pork chop. As we relish in the flavors and techniques used, we are drawn deeper into the art of infusing oil, vertical farming, and the exciting realm of barbecue competitions. The conversation takes an emotional turn as we sit down with Chef Roberto Trevino, a culinary maestro with a story that is both moving and inspiring. He shares his battle with stage 4 cancer, his triumphant return to the kitchen, and his appreciation for being able to do what he loves. With resilience etched in every word, Chef Roberto gi Introducing the SupraCut System - the automated solution that enhances safety, quality, and efficiency, cutting up to 120 perfect citrus wedges per minute, 6 times faster than manual. Patented tech delivers uniform slices, reducing waste and eliminating plastic, while the hygienic, contactless design lowers contamination and injuries, integrating seamlessly to transform your operations and improve profitability - get started at SupraCut.com and ask about risk-free trials. Elevate your dining experience with RAK Porcelain USA! As the exclusive tableware brand for the Walk-In Talk Podcast, RAK combines exceptional craftsmanship with innovative design. Whether you're a chef, a restaurant owner, or a food enthusiast, RAK's high-quality porcelain products will enhance every meal. Discover the artistry of food presentation and make every dining occasion special. Visit rakporcelain.com today and see how RAK can transform your table Get ready to innovate and organize your work space with Metro ! As the industry leader in storage & productivity solutions, Metro is here to transform and organize your kitchen With their premium solutions, you'll experience the Metro difference. Metro's sturdy and versatile shelving units, workstations, holding cabinets, and utility carts are designed to streamline operations and maximize your productivity. Don't settle for imitators! Metro products last lon The following brands and companies help us continue supporting the food industry - have a look below! Support the show Walk-In Talk Podcast Where kitchen culture meets raw storytelling. Hosted by Carl Fiadini, founder of Walk-In Talk Media, this #1 Apple-ranked food podcast dives deep with chefs, restaurateurs, farmers, and frontline pros. From trade shows to short films, we bring the food world to life—one honest conversation at a time. We're the Official Podcast Partner for the NY, CA & FL Restaurant Shows, Pizza Tomorrow Summit, and U.S. Culinary Open. Brand Partners: RAK Porcelain USA Metro Foodservice SupraCut Systems Aussie Select Crab Island Seafood Pass the Honey The Burnt Chef Project Citrus America Walk-In Talk Media proudly serves as the North American media partner for The Burnt Chef Project, supporting mental health in hospitality. 📩 Partner or pitch a story: [email protected]

Farm Fresh Cuisine: The Journey from Farm to Table with Nicole Cruz
Send us a text Join us for a flavor-packed culinary journey with our special guest, Nicole Cruz from Circle C Farms. Step into our kitchen as Chef Jeff whips up tantalizing dishes like a ribeye with yellow pepper coulis and a "sloppy chuck sandwich", all while we chat about the importance of locally sourced produce and the Farmers Craveable Dinner series. We promise you'll leave with a deeper appreciation for the link between farm fresh ingredients and high-quality cuisine. Have you ever wondered what it's like working with local farms in the culinary world? We get the inside scoop from Nicole, a seasoned local farmer, as we delve into the perceived cost barriers and myriad benefits of using local products. Imagine elevating your culinary expression while improving product quality at the same time - that's the magic of local versus commercial products. We also dish out on farming practices across the globe, comparing New Zealand and the United States, and the challenges unpredictable weather patterns bring to the farming community. Finally, we steer the conversation towards the light-hearted side of farming with a fun discussion on a dating website for farmers and the surprising connections it can spawn! We also talk about Nicole's experiences running a farm store and the unique consumer tastes she encounters. To wrap up, Introducing the SupraCut System - the automated solution that enhances safety, quality, and efficiency, cutting up to 120 perfect citrus wedges per minute, 6 times faster than manual. Patented tech delivers uniform slices, reducing waste and eliminating plastic, while the hygienic, contactless design lowers contamination and injuries, integrating seamlessly to transform your operations and improve profitability - get started at SupraCut.com and ask about risk-free trials. Elevate your dining experience with RAK Porcelain USA! As the exclusive tableware brand for the Walk-In Talk Podcast, RAK combines exceptional craftsmanship with innovative design. Whether you're a chef, a restaurant owner, or a food enthusiast, RAK's high-quality porcelain products will enhance every meal. Discover the artistry of food presentation and make every dining occasion special. Visit rakporcelain.com today and see how RAK can transform your table The following brands and companies help us continue supporting the food industry - have a look below! Support the show Walk-In Talk Podcast Where kitchen culture meets raw storytelling. Hosted by Carl Fiadini, founder of Walk-In Talk Media, this #1 Apple-ranked food podcast dives deep with chefs, restaurateurs, farmers, and frontline pros. From trade shows to short films, we bring the food world to life—one honest conversation at a time. We're the Official Podcast Partner for the NY, CA & FL Restaurant Shows, Pizza Tomorrow Summit, and U.S. Culinary Open. Brand Partners: RAK Porcelain USA Metro Foodservice SupraCut Systems Aussie Select Crab Island Seafood Pass the Honey The Burnt Chef Project Citrus America Walk-In Talk Media proudly serves as the North American media partner for The Burnt Chef Project, supporting mental health in hospitality. 📩 Partner or pitch a story: [email protected]

Unwrapping the Food Industry: A Journey with Amy Yee
Send us a text Did you ever wonder what it takes to run a family farm? Our special guest, Amy Yee of Yee Family Farms, takes us on an adventurous journey that sheds some light on farming challenges, from market pricing struggles to the joy of offering smaller pack sizes that win over customers, we explore it all. Amid discussions on the power of consumers, the need for supporting local, seasonal produce, and the challenges of the food industry, we also touch upon a unique topic - the balance between national security and our reliance on other nations for food supply. And, of course, we acknowledge the Sourdough Geeks for their love of good bread. So, if you've ever been curious about the intricate workings of farming or the high stakes of the food industry, this episode is a must-listen! Introducing the SupraCut System - the automated solution that enhances safety, quality, and efficiency, cutting up to 120 perfect citrus wedges per minute, 6 times faster than manual. Patented tech delivers uniform slices, reducing waste and eliminating plastic, while the hygienic, contactless design lowers contamination and injuries, integrating seamlessly to transform your operations and improve profitability - get started at SupraCut.com and ask about risk-free trials. Elevate your dining experience with RAK Porcelain USA! As the exclusive tableware brand for the Walk-In Talk Podcast, RAK combines exceptional craftsmanship with innovative design. Whether you're a chef, a restaurant owner, or a food enthusiast, RAK's high-quality porcelain products will enhance every meal. Discover the artistry of food presentation and make every dining occasion special. Visit rakporcelain.com today and see how RAK can transform your table Get ready to innovate and organize your work space with Metro ! As the industry leader in storage & productivity solutions, Metro is here to transform and organize your kitchen With their premium solutions, you'll experience the Metro difference. Metro's sturdy and versatile shelving units, workstations, holding cabinets, and utility carts are designed to streamline operations and maximize your productivity. Don't settle for imitators! Metro products last lon The following brands and companies help us continue supporting the food industry - have a look below! Support the show Walk-In Talk Podcast Where kitchen culture meets raw storytelling. Hosted by Carl Fiadini, founder of Walk-In Talk Media, this #1 Apple-ranked food podcast dives deep with chefs, restaurateurs, farmers, and frontline pros. From trade shows to short films, we bring the food world to life—one honest conversation at a time. We're the Official Podcast Partner for the NY, CA & FL Restaurant Shows, Pizza Tomorrow Summit, and U.S. Culinary Open. Brand Partners: RAK Porcelain USA Metro Foodservice SupraCut Systems Aussie Select Crab Island Seafood Pass the Honey The Burnt Chef Project Citrus America Walk-In Talk Media proudly serves as the North American media partner for The Burnt Chef Project, supporting mental health in hospitality. 📩 Partner or pitch a story: [email protected]

From the World Food Championships: A Journey with Chef Rubber
Send us a text Get ready to be amazed as we venture into the fragrant world of Chef Rubber with their marketing guru, Maddie. Promising a sensory spectacle, this episode is a feast for the eyes, nose, and mind. Chef Rubber's collection of over 3,000 products, ranging from color additives to food-grade silicone molds, is sure to blow your culinary mind. We'll get into the nitty-gritty of their industry-friendly product names such as "rim jobs" and "blood orange is my safe word," and even their disco fluffers that add flavor and scent to cocktails. Maddie shares how these unique products can heighten a diner's experience and leave a lasting impression. Brace yourselves for a spirited chat about the rising trend of mocktails, and the magic of the placebo effect in creating a unique sensory experience. We also uncover the process of developing new culinary products. But, it doesn't stop there! We mull over the use of bourbon in cooking, and the tantalizing idea of incorporating our podcast logo into Chef Rubber's innovative dishes. A potential collaboration between our podcast and Chef Rubber might be on the horizon. So, if you're ready for a roller-coaster ride full of culinary surprises, humour, insights and maybe even a peek into a farmer tasting menu, this episode is just for you! Prepare to laugh, learn, and get an irresistible urge to experiment in the kitchen. Introducing the SupraCut System - the automated solution that enhances safety, quality, and efficiency, cutting up to 120 perfect citrus wedges per minute, 6 times faster than manual. Patented tech delivers uniform slices, reducing waste and eliminating plastic, while the hygienic, contactless design lowers contamination and injuries, integrating seamlessly to transform your operations and improve profitability - get started at SupraCut.com and ask about risk-free trials. The following brands and companies help us continue supporting the food industry - have a look below! Support the show Walk-In Talk Podcast Where kitchen culture meets raw storytelling. Hosted by Carl Fiadini, founder of Walk-In Talk Media, this #1 Apple-ranked food podcast dives deep with chefs, restaurateurs, farmers, and frontline pros. From trade shows to short films, we bring the food world to life—one honest conversation at a time. We're the Official Podcast Partner for the NY, CA & FL Restaurant Shows, Pizza Tomorrow Summit, and U.S. Culinary Open. Brand Partners: RAK Porcelain USA Metro Foodservice SupraCut Systems Aussie Select Crab Island Seafood Pass the Honey The Burnt Chef Project Citrus America Walk-In Talk Media proudly serves as the North American media partner for The Burnt Chef Project, supporting mental health in hospitality. 📩 Partner or pitch a story: [email protected]

From the World Food Championships: The Future of Food Service - Metro's Revolutionary Solutions
Send us a text Get ready to get schooled on the culinary front as we catch up with AJ, the creative director of brand marketing at Metro! AJ is here to share some insights into the cool ways Metro is revolutionizing storage and productivity solutions for food service industry. This episode takes us behind the scenes at the World Food Championships in Dallas, Texas where we discuss Metro's range of products, including their majorly impressive Mighty Light EPP carriers and their groundbreaking hot box with a customizable venting system. If you're looking to up your chef game or simply curious about the innovative strides being made in the food service industry, AJ's got you covered. But that's not all! We couldn't let the opportunity pass without tackling an issue that affects us all - aging. Yes, folks, we're talking about getting older and how to do it with style. We share some hilarious anecdotes and engage in some thought-provoking discussions about how our style changes as we age. Don't worry, it's not all doom and gloom – we approach this topic with humor and a touch of nostalgia for our younger days. And remember, the World Food Championships ends on Sunday, the 12th. So, if you're in the Dallas area, don't miss out on witnessing the culinary delights and innovation first hand. Introducing the SupraCut System - the automated solution that enhances safety, quality, and efficiency, cutting up to 120 perfect citrus wedges per minute, 6 times faster than manual. Patented tech delivers uniform slices, reducing waste and eliminating plastic, while the hygienic, contactless design lowers contamination and injuries, integrating seamlessly to transform your operations and improve profitability - get started at SupraCut.com and ask about risk-free trials. The following brands and companies help us continue supporting the food industry - have a look below! Support the show Walk-In Talk Podcast Where kitchen culture meets raw storytelling. Hosted by Carl Fiadini, founder of Walk-In Talk Media, this #1 Apple-ranked food podcast dives deep with chefs, restaurateurs, farmers, and frontline pros. From trade shows to short films, we bring the food world to life—one honest conversation at a time. We're the Official Podcast Partner for the NY, CA & FL Restaurant Shows, Pizza Tomorrow Summit, and U.S. Culinary Open. Brand Partners: RAK Porcelain USA Metro Foodservice SupraCut Systems Aussie Select Crab Island Seafood Pass the Honey The Burnt Chef Project Citrus America Walk-In Talk Media proudly serves as the North American media partner for The Burnt Chef Project, supporting mental health in hospitality. 📩 Partner or pitch a story: [email protected]

From the World Food Championships: Riding High - A Deep Dive into Rodeo Culture with Miss Rodeo Texas, Brylee Johnson
Send us a text Join us for this walk and talk as we encounter the world of rodeo through the eyes of Brylee Johnson, the reigning Miss Rodeo Texas 2020. Get ready to be charmed by her fascinating journey into the rodeo circuit and her inspiring platform that shines a spotlight on the extraordinary individuals within the rodeo community. Her devotion to honoring veterans, military personnel, and special needs individuals with her advocacy will undoubtedly captivate your hearts. In a world where the rodeo sport is often overlooked, Brylee's dedication to promoting and educating others about it provides a refreshing perspective. As we further unwrap her experiences, Brylee candidly exposes the challenges of being a rodeo queen in the digital age, discussing the delicate equilibrium between social media and mental health. She emphasizes the significance of preserving traditional values amidst the evolution of rodeo into a competitive sport. The conversation also navigates through the range of age groups represented in the Miss Rodeo Texas pageant, painting a vibrant picture of this rodeo pageant tradition. We also have a few laughs over custom belt buckles, mispronunciations, and even a surprise admiration for Miss Rodeo Florida's sparkling hat. So tune in and saddle up for an exciting ride into the rich culture of rodeo with Brylee Johnson! Introducing the SupraCut System - the automated solution that enhances safety, quality, and efficiency, cutting up to 120 perfect citrus wedges per minute, 6 times faster than manual. Patented tech delivers uniform slices, reducing waste and eliminating plastic, while the hygienic, contactless design lowers contamination and injuries, integrating seamlessly to transform your operations and improve profitability - get started at SupraCut.com and ask about risk-free trials. The following brands and companies help us continue supporting the food industry - have a look below! Support the show Walk-In Talk Podcast Where kitchen culture meets raw storytelling. Hosted by Carl Fiadini, founder of Walk-In Talk Media, this #1 Apple-ranked food podcast dives deep with chefs, restaurateurs, farmers, and frontline pros. From trade shows to short films, we bring the food world to life—one honest conversation at a time. We're the Official Podcast Partner for the NY, CA & FL Restaurant Shows, Pizza Tomorrow Summit, and U.S. Culinary Open. Brand Partners: RAK Porcelain USA Metro Foodservice SupraCut Systems Aussie Select Crab Island Seafood Pass the Honey The Burnt Chef Project Citrus America Walk-In Talk Media proudly serves as the North American media partner for The Burnt Chef Project, supporting mental health in hospitality. 📩 Partner or pitch a story: [email protected]

From the World Food Championships: Crafting Victory- The French Team's Burger Championship Journey
Send us a text Hold on to your spatulas, foodies! We've got Team France, at the World Food Championship, bringing the taste of victory to our podcast! Feel their fervor as they recall their incredible journey to the US, participating in a thrilling burger championship. From crafting the perfect burger using quality ingredients, to their unique techniques involving homemade ketchup and Tabasco, and the fiery debate over cooking over charcoal - their story is a sizzling serving of passion on a platter. And wait till you hear about their love for In-N-Out burgers and the immense pride they take in representing American cooking styles! But that's not all, we've got a delectable dialogue between a French and an American Chef, both united by their mutual love for burgers and barbecues. Listen as they swap stories about their favorite food destinations, with Texas and Argentina reigning supreme. Discover their camaraderie, their belief in the universal appeal of burgers, and the magic that happens when you cook with love. Hear about the French chef's restaurant in Washington DC, his love for New Orleans cuisine, and our warm welcome to him into our food community. So whether you're a professional chef, a home cook, or just a food enthusiast, join us in this savory saga of friendship, food, and friendly competition. Trust us, you'll be left craving for more! Introducing the SupraCut System - the automated solution that enhances safety, quality, and efficiency, cutting up to 120 perfect citrus wedges per minute, 6 times faster than manual. Patented tech delivers uniform slices, reducing waste and eliminating plastic, while the hygienic, contactless design lowers contamination and injuries, integrating seamlessly to transform your operations and improve profitability - get started at SupraCut.com and ask about risk-free trials. The following brands and companies help us continue supporting the food industry - have a look below! Support the show Walk-In Talk Podcast Where kitchen culture meets raw storytelling. Hosted by Carl Fiadini, founder of Walk-In Talk Media, this #1 Apple-ranked food podcast dives deep with chefs, restaurateurs, farmers, and frontline pros. From trade shows to short films, we bring the food world to life—one honest conversation at a time. We're the Official Podcast Partner for the NY, CA & FL Restaurant Shows, Pizza Tomorrow Summit, and U.S. Culinary Open. Brand Partners: RAK Porcelain USA Metro Foodservice SupraCut Systems Aussie Select Crab Island Seafood Pass the Honey The Burnt Chef Project Citrus America Walk-In Talk Media proudly serves as the North American media partner for The Burnt Chef Project, supporting mental health in hospitality. 📩 Partner or pitch a story: [email protected]

From the World Food Championships: Culinary Competitions and Coast Guard Collaborations - A Feast of Stories
Send us a text Welcome to the Walk-In Talk Podcast, where we dive into the fascinating world of food and culinary expertise. In this episode, we have the pleasure of introducing Chef Raymond, a talented member of The United States Coast Guard Culinary Team competing at the prestigious World Food Championships. Join us as we explore Chef Raymond's culinary journey, from his background in the Coast Guard to his passion for creating delicious and innovative dishes. Discover the unique challenges and experiences he faces as a member of the culinary team, representing his country on a global stage. Introducing the SupraCut System - the automated solution that enhances safety, quality, and efficiency, cutting up to 120 perfect citrus wedges per minute, 6 times faster than manual. Patented tech delivers uniform slices, reducing waste and eliminating plastic, while the hygienic, contactless design lowers contamination and injuries, integrating seamlessly to transform your operations and improve profitability - get started at SupraCut.com and ask about risk-free trials. The following brands and companies help us continue supporting the food industry - have a look below! Support the show Walk-In Talk Podcast Where kitchen culture meets raw storytelling. Hosted by Carl Fiadini, founder of Walk-In Talk Media, this #1 Apple-ranked food podcast dives deep with chefs, restaurateurs, farmers, and frontline pros. From trade shows to short films, we bring the food world to life—one honest conversation at a time. We're the Official Podcast Partner for the NY, CA & FL Restaurant Shows, Pizza Tomorrow Summit, and U.S. Culinary Open. Brand Partners: RAK Porcelain USA Metro Foodservice SupraCut Systems Aussie Select Crab Island Seafood Pass the Honey The Burnt Chef Project Citrus America Walk-In Talk Media proudly serves as the North American media partner for The Burnt Chef Project, supporting mental health in hospitality. 📩 Partner or pitch a story: [email protected]

Behind-the-Scenes at the World Food Championships with Carl Fidini and Mark Conway
Send us a text Ever wondered what it feels like to be smack in the middle of The World Food Championships? I, your host Carl Fiadini, and my co-host Mark Conway, the event's MC and host, are here to share all the electrifying energy and stunning culinary showdowns taking place in this extraordinary foodie fest. Imagine the buzz as 200 teams go head-to-head in a thrilling gastronomic battle – and we've got the best seats in the house, right on the red carpet! But that's not all! We spice up our food talk with some hilarious behind-the-scenes stories, including an unexpected encounter involving a truck and a deer! Plus, I'll be stepping into a new role as a master judge at the competition. Listen to Mark and I spar over my 'Rocky Balboa'-style training, and his anticipation of meeting some of his well-known friends from the culinary world. And as the icing on the cake, we're introducing a brand new mixology competition. So brace yourselves for a delicious blend of food, fun, and a hint of friendly debauchery at one of the biggest food events of the year! Will we catch sight of you there? Introducing the SupraCut System - the automated solution that enhances safety, quality, and efficiency, cutting up to 120 perfect citrus wedges per minute, 6 times faster than manual. Patented tech delivers uniform slices, reducing waste and eliminating plastic, while the hygienic, contactless design lowers contamination and injuries, integrating seamlessly to transform your operations and improve profitability - get started at SupraCut.com and ask about risk-free trials. The following brands and companies help us continue supporting the food industry - have a look below! Support the show Walk-In Talk Podcast Where kitchen culture meets raw storytelling. Hosted by Carl Fiadini, founder of Walk-In Talk Media, this #1 Apple-ranked food podcast dives deep with chefs, restaurateurs, farmers, and frontline pros. From trade shows to short films, we bring the food world to life—one honest conversation at a time. We're the Official Podcast Partner for the NY, CA & FL Restaurant Shows, Pizza Tomorrow Summit, and U.S. Culinary Open. Brand Partners: RAK Porcelain USA Metro Foodservice SupraCut Systems Aussie Select Crab Island Seafood Pass the Honey The Burnt Chef Project Citrus America Walk-In Talk Media proudly serves as the North American media partner for The Burnt Chef Project, supporting mental health in hospitality. 📩 Partner or pitch a story: [email protected]

World Food Championships 2023 with Jay Ducote and Pooch Rivera
Send us a text Ready to step into the thrilling world of competitive cooking? Join us as we unravel the fascinating stories of our powerhouse guests – Jay Ducote and Pooch Rivera. Together, we delve into the heart of the World Food Championships 2023, exploring the grueling demands of this culinary battlefield. Rivera, a seasoned contestant and new addition to the Walk-In Talk Podcast lineup, pulls back the curtain on a decade of experience in the Championships, while Ducote, a former competitor turned host, shares the guts and grit required to stand on such a prestigious platform. From food journalism to hosting national cooking shows, Ducote's journey is nothing less than inspiring. He began his culinary journey in a cubicle, sparking an interest that led him to food writing, podcasting, and eventually, to a full-fledged culinary career. His audacious leap from teaching and grant writing to eating and drinking for a living is a tale that has inspired millions, and one that you certainly won't want to miss! This episode is a testament to the world of competitive cooking and the life of a true culinary renaissance man. Tune in, as we promise an enthralling gastronomic adventure! Introducing the SupraCut System - the automated solution that enhances safety, quality, and efficiency, cutting up to 120 perfect citrus wedges per minute, 6 times faster than manual. Patented tech delivers uniform slices, reducing waste and eliminating plastic, while the hygienic, contactless design lowers contamination and injuries, integrating seamlessly to transform your operations and improve profitability - get started at SupraCut.com and ask about risk-free trials. The following brands and companies help us continue supporting the food industry - have a look below! Support the show Walk-In Talk Podcast Where kitchen culture meets raw storytelling. Hosted by Carl Fiadini, founder of Walk-In Talk Media, this #1 Apple-ranked food podcast dives deep with chefs, restaurateurs, farmers, and frontline pros. From trade shows to short films, we bring the food world to life—one honest conversation at a time. We're the Official Podcast Partner for the NY, CA & FL Restaurant Shows, Pizza Tomorrow Summit, and U.S. Culinary Open. Brand Partners: RAK Porcelain USA Metro Foodservice SupraCut Systems Aussie Select Crab Island Seafood Pass the Honey The Burnt Chef Project Citrus America Walk-In Talk Media proudly serves as the North American media partner for The Burnt Chef Project, supporting mental health in hospitality. 📩 Partner or pitch a story: [email protected]

Inside the World Food Championship with Mike McCloud and Anthony Martorina
Send us a text Join us on a tantalizing journey into the heart of culinary competition at the World Food Championship in Dallas, Texas. This episode is flavored with the lively discussions surrounding the thrilling competition that allows chefs and home cooks to showcase their skills on a level playing field. Our guest, Mike McCloud, the marketing director for the Kansas City Barbecue Society and the brainchild behind Sam's Club Barbecue Tour, shares the meaty details of what it takes to organize an event of this magnitude. McCloud peels back the layers of his journey, uncovering the strategic deal with IMG that led to the creation of the World Food Championship. We grill him on his innovative plans to expand the championship, including the introduction of military-style competitions and a "Food Week". McCloud also serves up a reminder that every competitor is a "food champ", reinforcing the inclusive spirit that makes this event a melting pot of culinary enthusiasts. Adding to our recipe for an engaging podcast; Anthony Martorina, a competitive cook and Instagram sensation, joins the conversation. Martorina dishes on his experiences in the competitive culinary world and his Instagram page, which has become a visual feast for food lovers. This episode is a perfect blend of passion, creativity, and love for food, served with a side of enlightening discussions on the importance of cash flow management for successful events. Come, feast on this flavorful discussion that is sure to whet your appetite for all things culinary. Introducing the SupraCut System - the automated solution that enhances safety, quality, and efficiency, cutting up to 120 perfect citrus wedges per minute, 6 times faster than manual. Patented tech delivers uniform slices, reducing waste and eliminating plastic, while the hygienic, contactless design lowers contamination and injuries, integrating seamlessly to transform your operations and improve profitability - get started at SupraCut.com and ask about risk-free trials. The following brands and companies help us continue supporting the food industry - have a look below! Support the show Walk-In Talk Podcast Where kitchen culture meets raw storytelling. Hosted by Carl Fiadini, founder of Walk-In Talk Media, this #1 Apple-ranked food podcast dives deep with chefs, restaurateurs, farmers, and frontline pros. From trade shows to short films, we bring the food world to life—one honest conversation at a time. We're the Official Podcast Partner for the NY, CA & FL Restaurant Shows, Pizza Tomorrow Summit, and U.S. Culinary Open. Brand Partners: RAK Porcelain USA Metro Foodservice SupraCut Systems Aussie Select Crab Island Seafood Pass the Honey The Burnt Chef Project Citrus America Walk-In Talk Media proudly serves as the North American media partner for The Burnt Chef Project, supporting mental health in hospitality. 📩 Partner or pitch a story: [email protected]

Live From The World Food Championships: Culinary Adventures: From Global Gastronomy to Pro Wrestling with Chef Brian Duffy and Mark Henry
Send us a text Get ready to embark on a gastronomic journey with our culinary maestros, Chef Brian Duffy and Mark Henry. They're pulling back the curtain on their illustrious careers, sharing pearls of wisdom, and recounting tales of their global culinary escapades. From the spicy Cajun and sophisticated French cuisine of Louisiana to the vibrant Spanish and exotic African influences on food, your taste buds are in for a feast of stories. Ever wondered how meticulousness in the kitchen can translate into a life skill? Chef Brian and Mark underline the necessity of preparation and cleanliness in cooking, insisting that this 'clean as you go' philosophy can be incorporated into our daily routines. They enlighten us about their passion for infusing entertainment into cooking and intriguingly introduce us to Creole cuisine from Apollousus. Mark Henry, a man of many talents, doesn't shy away from sharing his recipe for success. With a dash of humility, a sprinkle of relentless hard work, and a refusal to accept 'no' for an answer, he has cooked up a diverse portfolio that includes a successful website, podcast and pro wrestling show. Rounding off our chat, we touch upon the electrifying energy of the World Food Championships, expressing our awe for the commitment and creativity exhibited by all involved. If you're a food enthusiast, or aspire for culinary greatness, this episode is your perfect ingredient. Introducing the SupraCut System - the automated solution that enhances safety, quality, and efficiency, cutting up to 120 perfect citrus wedges per minute, 6 times faster than manual. Patented tech delivers uniform slices, reducing waste and eliminating plastic, while the hygienic, contactless design lowers contamination and injuries, integrating seamlessly to transform your operations and improve profitability - get started at SupraCut.com and ask about risk-free trials. The following brands and companies help us continue supporting the food industry - have a look below! Support the show Walk-In Talk Podcast Where kitchen culture meets raw storytelling. Hosted by Carl Fiadini, founder of Walk-In Talk Media, this #1 Apple-ranked food podcast dives deep with chefs, restaurateurs, farmers, and frontline pros. From trade shows to short films, we bring the food world to life—one honest conversation at a time. We're the Official Podcast Partner for the NY, CA & FL Restaurant Shows, Pizza Tomorrow Summit, and U.S. Culinary Open. Brand Partners: RAK Porcelain USA Metro Foodservice SupraCut Systems Aussie Select Crab Island Seafood Pass the Honey The Burnt Chef Project Citrus America Walk-In Talk Media proudly serves as the North American media partner for The Burnt Chef Project, supporting mental health in hospitality. 📩 Partner or pitch a story: [email protected]

From the World Food Championships: A Taste of Resilience, Mentorship, and Culinary Passion with Chefs Jernard Wells and John McFadden
Send us a text Join host Carl Fiadini and co host Chef Jeffrey Schlissel as they have a passionate discussion with Chef Jernard Wells and Chef John McFadden at the 2023 World Food Championship in Dallas, Texas. They explored various topics such as camaraderie, mentorship, and servant leadership. Both chefs brought their unique perspectives and experiences to the table, making for an engaging and insightful discussion. As talented chefs in their own right, Jernard Wells and John McFadden understand the value of camaraderie in the culinary world. They discussed how collaboration and support among chefs can lead to incredible culinary creations and foster a sense of unity within the industry. Their stories and anecdotes highlighted the importance of building relationships and finding a sense of community among fellow chefs. Mentorship was another significant topic of conversation. Both chefs acknowledged the role of mentorship in their own journeys and shared heartwarming stories of being inspired and guided by mentors throughout their careers. They emphasized the significance of passing down culinary knowledge, skills, and experiences to future generations, nurturing the next wave of talented chefs. Lastly, the concept of servant leadership was explored. Jernard Wells and John McFadden discussed how being a chef is not just about culinary expertise but also about serving others. They reflected on how their passion for food and cooking is ultimately driven by a desire to create memorable experiences for their customers and make a positive impact on the lives of those they serve. Overall, their conversation on the Walk-In Talk Podcast was filled with warmth, wisdom, and a shared love for the culinary arts. Listeners were left feeling inspired and motivated, gaining va Introducing the SupraCut System - the automated solution that enhances safety, quality, and efficiency, cutting up to 120 perfect citrus wedges per minute, 6 times faster than manual. Patented tech delivers uniform slices, reducing waste and eliminating plastic, while the hygienic, contactless design lowers contamination and injuries, integrating seamlessly to transform your operations and improve profitability - get started at SupraCut.com and ask about risk-free trials. The following brands and companies help us continue supporting the food industry - have a look below! Support the show Walk-In Talk Podcast Where kitchen culture meets raw storytelling. Hosted by Carl Fiadini, founder of Walk-In Talk Media, this #1 Apple-ranked food podcast dives deep with chefs, restaurateurs, farmers, and frontline pros. From trade shows to short films, we bring the food world to life—one honest conversation at a time. We're the Official Podcast Partner for the NY, CA & FL Restaurant Shows, Pizza Tomorrow Summit, and U.S. Culinary Open. Brand Partners: RAK Porcelain USA Metro Foodservice SupraCut Systems Aussie Select Crab Island Seafood Pass the Honey The Burnt Chef Project Citrus America Walk-In Talk Media proudly serves as the North American media partner for The Burnt Chef Project, supporting mental health in hospitality. 📩 Partner or pitch a story: [email protected]

From the World Food Championships: Culinary Innovations - The Emergence of Shelf-Stable Dairy
Send us a text Imagine having a full line of dairy products at your disposal, without worrying about spoilage or a power outage. Yes, we're talking about shelf-stable dairy and this game-changing concept is being brought to us by Tommy and Aaron from Diversified Foods. With this revolutionary product, they're transforming not just the global dairy market, but also the US dairy scene. Learn the intriguing story of how one of their founders was introduced to shelf-stable dairy in Puerto Rico and how it's making waves in the States. Shelf-stable dairy isn't just a convenience item but could be a culinary asset, offering a wide range of applications from baking to desserts, pasta dishes, and dressings. Tommy and Erin take us through various use cases and even hint at how this product is a space-saver for restaurants and a contingency during power outages in hurricane-prone areas. They walk us through their expansion plans, collaborations with private labels, and branded partners. And yes, they share how you can get your hands on their range of products. So, why not crack open one of their products and see how it can stir up your kitchen routine? You'll be amazed at the possibilities! Introducing the SupraCut System - the automated solution that enhances safety, quality, and efficiency, cutting up to 120 perfect citrus wedges per minute, 6 times faster than manual. Patented tech delivers uniform slices, reducing waste and eliminating plastic, while the hygienic, contactless design lowers contamination and injuries, integrating seamlessly to transform your operations and improve profitability - get started at SupraCut.com and ask about risk-free trials. The following brands and companies help us continue supporting the food industry - have a look below! Support the show Walk-In Talk Podcast Where kitchen culture meets raw storytelling. Hosted by Carl Fiadini, founder of Walk-In Talk Media, this #1 Apple-ranked food podcast dives deep with chefs, restaurateurs, farmers, and frontline pros. From trade shows to short films, we bring the food world to life—one honest conversation at a time. We're the Official Podcast Partner for the NY, CA & FL Restaurant Shows, Pizza Tomorrow Summit, and U.S. Culinary Open. Brand Partners: RAK Porcelain USA Metro Foodservice SupraCut Systems Aussie Select Crab Island Seafood Pass the Honey The Burnt Chef Project Citrus America Walk-In Talk Media proudly serves as the North American media partner for The Burnt Chef Project, supporting mental health in hospitality. 📩 Partner or pitch a story: [email protected]

Pooch Rivera: A Culinary Connoisseur in the Heart of New Orleans
Send us a text Join us as we serve up a flavorful feast for your ears! This episode is a culinary celebration, as we navigate the rich tapestry of New Orleans' food culture and its captivating history. Our special guest, Pooch Rivera, a renowned figure in the restaurant business, shares his fascinating journey from his father's influence and early passion for cooking to his current success. With him, we taste a marvelous dish concocted by our very own Chef Jonathan Rodriguez, Chef Jeffrey, Veronica, Richard, and John, featuring black garlic sake, miso glazed Creekstone Farms coulotte . This dish, along with many others, takes center stage in our expanding podcast lineup and new subscription-based recipe offering. But the banquet doesn't stop there. We continue to tantalize your palate as barbecue legend Moe Cason ushers us into the world of Introducing the SupraCut System - the automated solution that enhances safety, quality, and efficiency, cutting up to 120 perfect citrus wedges per minute, 6 times faster than manual. Patented tech delivers uniform slices, reducing waste and eliminating plastic, while the hygienic, contactless design lowers contamination and injuries, integrating seamlessly to transform your operations and improve profitability - get started at SupraCut.com and ask about risk-free trials. Elevate your dining experience with RAK Porcelain USA! As the exclusive tableware brand for the Walk-In Talk Podcast, RAK combines exceptional craftsmanship with innovative design. Whether you're a chef, a restaurant owner, or a food enthusiast, RAK's high-quality porcelain products will enhance every meal. Discover the artistry of food presentation and make every dining occasion special. Visit rakporcelain.com today and see how RAK can transform your table Get ready to innovate and organize your work space with Metro ! As the industry leader in storage & productivity solutions, Metro is here to transform and organize your kitchen With their premium solutions, you'll experience the Metro difference. Metro's sturdy and versatile shelving units, workstations, holding cabinets, and utility carts are designed to streamline operations and maximize your productivity. Don't settle for imitators! Metro products last lon The following brands and companies help us continue supporting the food industry - have a look below! Support the show Walk-In Talk Podcast Where kitchen culture meets raw storytelling. Hosted by Carl Fiadini, founder of Walk-In Talk Media, this #1 Apple-ranked food podcast dives deep with chefs, restaurateurs, farmers, and frontline pros. From trade shows to short films, we bring the food world to life—one honest conversation at a time. We're the Official Podcast Partner for the NY, CA & FL Restaurant Shows, Pizza Tomorrow Summit, and U.S. Culinary Open. Brand Partners: RAK Porcelain USA Metro Foodservice SupraCut Systems Aussie Select Crab Island Seafood Pass the Honey The Burnt Chef Project Citrus America Walk-In Talk Media proudly serves as the North American media partner for The Burnt Chef Project, supporting mental health in hospitality. 📩 Partner or pitch a story: [email protected]

Behind the Menu: A Closer Look at Food Safety and Freshness Decline
Send us a text Prepare your palate as we explore the fascinating world of food with the culinary maestro and co host Chef Jeffery Schlissel, with our guest, Jason F. Lynn CEC, the new Executive Chef of the Grand Bohemian Hotel. Isn't it intriguing how Jefferson prepares the massive Creekstone Farm Prime Porter House and the High Plains Bison Rib Eye? Ever wondered about the inspiration behind that tartine dessert with stokes purple sweet potato and smoked prunes? Or how about the mesmerizing journey of Jason from a South Florida Delicatessen to a Certified Executive Chef? Hold on to your seats as we stir up a flavorful conversation that's bound to leave you hungry for more! We're not just about the tantalizing dishes, the mouth-watering desserts or the riveting stories behind them. We also delve into the serious issues that surround us in Introducing the SupraCut System - the automated solution that enhances safety, quality, and efficiency, cutting up to 120 perfect citrus wedges per minute, 6 times faster than manual. Patented tech delivers uniform slices, reducing waste and eliminating plastic, while the hygienic, contactless design lowers contamination and injuries, integrating seamlessly to transform your operations and improve profitability - get started at SupraCut.com and ask about risk-free trials. Elevate your dining experience with RAK Porcelain USA! As the exclusive tableware brand for the Walk-In Talk Podcast, RAK combines exceptional craftsmanship with innovative design. Whether you're a chef, a restaurant owner, or a food enthusiast, RAK's high-quality porcelain products will enhance every meal. Discover the artistry of food presentation and make every dining occasion special. Visit rakporcelain.com today and see how RAK can transform your table Get ready to innovate and organize your work space with Metro ! As the industry leader in storage & productivity solutions, Metro is here to transform and organize your kitchen With their premium solutions, you'll experience the Metro difference. Metro's sturdy and versatile shelving units, workstations, holding cabinets, and utility carts are designed to streamline operations and maximize your productivity. Don't settle for imitators! Metro products last lon The following brands and companies help us continue supporting the food industry - have a look below! Support the show Walk-In Talk Podcast Where kitchen culture meets raw storytelling. Hosted by Carl Fiadini, founder of Walk-In Talk Media, this #1 Apple-ranked food podcast dives deep with chefs, restaurateurs, farmers, and frontline pros. From trade shows to short films, we bring the food world to life—one honest conversation at a time. We're the Official Podcast Partner for the NY, CA & FL Restaurant Shows, Pizza Tomorrow Summit, and U.S. Culinary Open. Brand Partners: RAK Porcelain USA Metro Foodservice SupraCut Systems Aussie Select Crab Island Seafood Pass the Honey The Burnt Chef Project Citrus America Walk-In Talk Media proudly serves as the North American media partner for The Burnt Chef Project, supporting mental health in hospitality. 📩 Partner or pitch a story: [email protected]

The Flavor of Success: Latin Cuisine, Jay The Juice man, and Food Sales Triumphs
Send us a text Prepare your tastebuds for a culinary escapade as we journey into the heart of Latin-inspired cuisine, savoring the flavors of mojo-marinated steak and chimichurri manchego cheese. Our guide? The accomplished chef Jeffrey Schlissel. We delve into the luscious layers of these delectable dishes, revealing the secrets behind their enticing flavors and providing you a recipe to recreate this gastronomic delight at home. Buckle up as we delve into the juicy world of food sales, sharing insights, experiences, and success stories. We hit a major milestone and couldn't be prouder - we're just about to clock a million downloads in a year! Nothing fuels our journey ahead better than having fun, harboring passion, and respecting our sales reps. Listen in to our conversation with Kyle, a produce guy who has been with us from the word go Introducing the SupraCut System - the automated solution that enhances safety, quality, and efficiency, cutting up to 120 perfect citrus wedges per minute, 6 times faster than manual. Patented tech delivers uniform slices, reducing waste and eliminating plastic, while the hygienic, contactless design lowers contamination and injuries, integrating seamlessly to transform your operations and improve profitability - get started at SupraCut.com and ask about risk-free trials. Elevate your dining experience with RAK Porcelain USA! As the exclusive tableware brand for the Walk-In Talk Podcast, RAK combines exceptional craftsmanship with innovative design. Whether you're a chef, a restaurant owner, or a food enthusiast, RAK's high-quality porcelain products will enhance every meal. Discover the artistry of food presentation and make every dining occasion special. Visit rakporcelain.com today and see how RAK can transform your table Get ready to innovate and organize your work space with Metro ! As the industry leader in storage & productivity solutions, Metro is here to transform and organize your kitchen With their premium solutions, you'll experience the Metro difference. Metro's sturdy and versatile shelving units, workstations, holding cabinets, and utility carts are designed to streamline operations and maximize your productivity. Don't settle for imitators! Metro products last lon The following brands and companies help us continue supporting the food industry - have a look below! Support the show Walk-In Talk Podcast Where kitchen culture meets raw storytelling. Hosted by Carl Fiadini, founder of Walk-In Talk Media, this #1 Apple-ranked food podcast dives deep with chefs, restaurateurs, farmers, and frontline pros. From trade shows to short films, we bring the food world to life—one honest conversation at a time. We're the Official Podcast Partner for the NY, CA & FL Restaurant Shows, Pizza Tomorrow Summit, and U.S. Culinary Open. Brand Partners: RAK Porcelain USA Metro Foodservice SupraCut Systems Aussie Select Crab Island Seafood Pass the Honey The Burnt Chef Project Citrus America Walk-In Talk Media proudly serves as the North American media partner for The Burnt Chef Project, supporting mental health in hospitality. 📩 Partner or pitch a story: [email protected]

Savoring Hispanic Heritage: A Food and Media Exploration with Chef Jeffrey. Plus Guest Patrick Kelly
Send us a text Ever wondered how a bad ass chef interprets and celebrates National Hispanic Heritage Month through his culinary artistry? You're in luck! Join us for an unforgettable culinary journey with Chef Jeffrey as we get a taste of Latin America and Florida, savoring delectable dishes like Lamb Porterhouse, Tikka Machella, and Pork Tenderloin with Mojo seasoning, to name a few. You'll also discover how uncommon ingredients like pink Dominican beans and the Ropa Vieja Concoction fuse to create an authentic Latin flavor in our cuisine. Fashion and food often cross paths in the most unexpected ways. You're going to love our stimulating discussion on the intriguing intersection of these two worlds. We'll explore the growing trend of produce-inspired shoes, merchandise in the produce industry, and why it's important to respect the cultur Introducing the SupraCut System - the automated solution that enhances safety, quality, and efficiency, cutting up to 120 perfect citrus wedges per minute, 6 times faster than manual. Patented tech delivers uniform slices, reducing waste and eliminating plastic, while the hygienic, contactless design lowers contamination and injuries, integrating seamlessly to transform your operations and improve profitability - get started at SupraCut.com and ask about risk-free trials. Elevate your dining experience with RAK Porcelain USA! As the exclusive tableware brand for the Walk-In Talk Podcast, RAK combines exceptional craftsmanship with innovative design. Whether you're a chef, a restaurant owner, or a food enthusiast, RAK's high-quality porcelain products will enhance every meal. Discover the artistry of food presentation and make every dining occasion special. Visit rakporcelain.com today and see how RAK can transform your table Get ready to innovate and organize your work space with Metro ! As the industry leader in storage & productivity solutions, Metro is here to transform and organize your kitchen With their premium solutions, you'll experience the Metro difference. Metro's sturdy and versatile shelving units, workstations, holding cabinets, and utility carts are designed to streamline operations and maximize your productivity. Don't settle for imitators! Metro products last lon The following brands and companies help us continue supporting the food industry - have a look below! Support the show Walk-In Talk Podcast Where kitchen culture meets raw storytelling. Hosted by Carl Fiadini, founder of Walk-In Talk Media, this #1 Apple-ranked food podcast dives deep with chefs, restaurateurs, farmers, and frontline pros. From trade shows to short films, we bring the food world to life—one honest conversation at a time. We're the Official Podcast Partner for the NY, CA & FL Restaurant Shows, Pizza Tomorrow Summit, and U.S. Culinary Open. Brand Partners: RAK Porcelain USA Metro Foodservice SupraCut Systems Aussie Select Crab Island Seafood Pass the Honey The Burnt Chef Project Citrus America Walk-In Talk Media proudly serves as the North American media partner for The Burnt Chef Project, supporting mental health in hospitality. 📩 Partner or pitch a story: [email protected]

Food, Design, and Culture: The Thomas Parker Experience
Send us a text Join us for a mouth-watering culinary adventure as we sit down with our culinary partner, Thomas Parker. From the exquisite porchetta to a seared tuna with charred broccoli, Thomas takes us on a journey through his most tantalizing dishes. Get ready to uncover the secrets behind these delectable creations and learn some incredible culinary techniques along the way. Trust us, you won't want to miss a single bite! Introducing the SupraCut System - the automated solution that enhances safety, quality, and efficiency, cutting up to 120 perfect citrus wedges per minute, 6 times faster than manual. Patented tech delivers uniform slices, reducing waste and eliminating plastic, while the hygienic, contactless design lowers contamination and injuries, integrating seamlessly to transform your operations and improve profitability - get started at SupraCut.com and ask about risk-free trials. Elevate your dining experience with RAK Porcelain USA! As the exclusive tableware brand for the Walk-In Talk Podcast, RAK combines exceptional craftsmanship with innovative design. Whether you're a chef, a restaurant owner, or a food enthusiast, RAK's high-quality porcelain products will enhance every meal. Discover the artistry of food presentation and make every dining occasion special. Visit rakporcelain.com today and see how RAK can transform your table Get ready to innovate and organize your work space with Metro ! As the industry leader in storage & productivity solutions, Metro is here to transform and organize your kitchen With their premium solutions, you'll experience the Metro difference. Metro's sturdy and versatile shelving units, workstations, holding cabinets, and utility carts are designed to streamline operations and maximize your productivity. Don't settle for imitators! Metro products last lon The following brands and companies help us continue supporting the food industry - have a look below! Support the show Walk-In Talk Podcast Where kitchen culture meets raw storytelling. Hosted by Carl Fiadini, founder of Walk-In Talk Media, this #1 Apple-ranked food podcast dives deep with chefs, restaurateurs, farmers, and frontline pros. From trade shows to short films, we bring the food world to life—one honest conversation at a time. We're the Official Podcast Partner for the NY, CA & FL Restaurant Shows, Pizza Tomorrow Summit, and U.S. Culinary Open. Brand Partners: RAK Porcelain USA Metro Foodservice SupraCut Systems Aussie Select Crab Island Seafood Pass the Honey The Burnt Chef Project Citrus America Walk-In Talk Media proudly serves as the North American media partner for The Burnt Chef Project, supporting mental health in hospitality. 📩 Partner or pitch a story: [email protected]

From Delectable Dishes to Mental Health Discussions: An Intimate Conversation with Chef Adam Polisei
Send us a text What's the secret to creating a tantalizing Mexican hot chocolate rub and hickory smoked brisket? Our very own, Chef Jeffery Schlissel reveals the enticing process, adding unique layers of flavor with ingredients like strawberry pickles, guava aioli, and fried shallots. This culinary journey will satisfy your epicurean curiosities, as we also whip up a delightful entree featuring collards, Calabria oil, Uzu vinegar, and more. In the thick of a global pandemic, imagine opening not just one, but multiple restaurants. How daunting, right? Hold on, because that's exactly what Chef Adam had to navigate. The grit and resilience required in this endeavor are truly remarkable. Hear about the rewarding experiences and unique challenges, the importance of the right attitude, ample preparation, and a supportive partner in bringing such Introducing the SupraCut System - the automated solution that enhances safety, quality, and efficiency, cutting up to 120 perfect citrus wedges per minute, 6 times faster than manual. Patented tech delivers uniform slices, reducing waste and eliminating plastic, while the hygienic, contactless design lowers contamination and injuries, integrating seamlessly to transform your operations and improve profitability - get started at SupraCut.com and ask about risk-free trials. Elevate your dining experience with RAK Porcelain USA! As the exclusive tableware brand for the Walk-In Talk Podcast, RAK combines exceptional craftsmanship with innovative design. Whether you're a chef, a restaurant owner, or a food enthusiast, RAK's high-quality porcelain products will enhance every meal. Discover the artistry of food presentation and make every dining occasion special. Visit rakporcelain.com today and see how RAK can transform your table Get ready to innovate and organize your work space with Metro ! As the industry leader in storage & productivity solutions, Metro is here to transform and organize your kitchen With their premium solutions, you'll experience the Metro difference. Metro's sturdy and versatile shelving units, workstations, holding cabinets, and utility carts are designed to streamline operations and maximize your productivity. Don't settle for imitators! Metro products last lon The following brands and companies help us continue supporting the food industry - have a look below! Support the show Walk-In Talk Podcast Where kitchen culture meets raw storytelling. Hosted by Carl Fiadini, founder of Walk-In Talk Media, this #1 Apple-ranked food podcast dives deep with chefs, restaurateurs, farmers, and frontline pros. From trade shows to short films, we bring the food world to life—one honest conversation at a time. We're the Official Podcast Partner for the NY, CA & FL Restaurant Shows, Pizza Tomorrow Summit, and U.S. Culinary Open. Brand Partners: RAK Porcelain USA Metro Foodservice SupraCut Systems Aussie Select Crab Island Seafood Pass the Honey The Burnt Chef Project Citrus America Walk-In Talk Media proudly serves as the North American media partner for The Burnt Chef Project, supporting mental health in hospitality. 📩 Partner or pitch a story: [email protected]

Cuisine Chronicles: New Hampshire Farms, Greek Taverna, and Beyond
Send us a text Ever wondered about the culinary treasures hidden within the picturesque farms of New Hampshire or the vibrant kitchens of Acropolis Greek Taverna in South Tampa, Florida? This episode is a delectable journey into these diverse culinary worlds with our special guest, Joseph Salloum from Melina International Trading. Also let's get the lowdown on Chef Jeffrey Schlissel's recent cooking adventures with his good friend Chef Keith Sarasin and the savory dishes he whipped up, from the exotic tikka masala to zucchini cakes made with farm-fresh ingredients. He also shares his one-of-a-kind experience cooking for a grand wedding and the garden-fresh flavors he discovered in a New Hampshire farm. Prepare to be whisked away into the mesmerizing world of organic olive oil as we delve into the workings of Melina International Trading. Joseph enlightens us about the boundless culinary potential of this golden delight and their exciting plans to infuse it with Calibrian chilean oil. We also get a glimpse into the fascinating realm of cold-pressed juice - a cocktail of natural ingredients that makes the taste buds sing. Stay tuned as Joseph reveals his intriguing plans to give a unique spin to the traditional borscht. Rounding up this flavorful journey, we dive into the mouthwatering techniques used by Chef Jeffries to prepare a Mexican hot chocolate rubbed brisket, a porqueta, pork tenderloin, and a cool carrot-apple-lemon-ginger juice. We explore the benefits of organic olive oil and how it could revolutionize your cooking. We also shed light on the stark differences between the Mediterranean and Western diet. And of course, no culinary journey is complete without some decadent treats from Acropolis Greek Taverna and a memorable culinary experience at the Szechuan Garden. So, tie Introducing the SupraCut System - the automated solution that enhances safety, quality, and efficiency, cutting up to 120 perfect citrus wedges per minute, 6 times faster than manual. Patented tech delivers uniform slices, reducing waste and eliminating plastic, while the hygienic, contactless design lowers contamination and injuries, integrating seamlessly to transform your operations and improve profitability - get started at SupraCut.com and ask about risk-free trials. The following brands and companies help us continue supporting the food industry - have a look below! Support the show Walk-In Talk Podcast Where kitchen culture meets raw storytelling. Hosted by Carl Fiadini, founder of Walk-In Talk Media, this #1 Apple-ranked food podcast dives deep with chefs, restaurateurs, farmers, and frontline pros. From trade shows to short films, we bring the food world to life—one honest conversation at a time. We're the Official Podcast Partner for the NY, CA & FL Restaurant Shows, Pizza Tomorrow Summit, and U.S. Culinary Open. Brand Partners: RAK Porcelain USA Metro Foodservice SupraCut Systems Aussie Select Crab Island Seafood Pass the Honey The Burnt Chef Project Citrus America Walk-In Talk Media proudly serves as the North American media partner for The Burnt Chef Project, supporting mental health in hospitality. 📩 Partner or pitch a story: [email protected]

The Impact of Food: Cultural Insights with Jeffrey Schlissel
Send us a text Get ready for a feast for your ears as we journey through a mouthwatering exploration of worldwide cuisine. This episode is bursting with delightful bites, from our upcoming Walk- In Talk Media Food/ Party event to the tender allure of octopus from Acropolis Greek Taverna. We're joined by the brilliant Jeffrey Schlissel, whose culinary talents will headline the party. You'll hear us muse about the exciting prospect of a brick-and-mortar location for Walk -In Talk Studios, a space where we can cook, chat, and click, all under one roof. We've got 50 spots - and they're filling fast! Our culinary adventure doesn't stop at our food party event. We'll be whisking you off to Serbia (actually in Orlando) for a massive Serbian Food Festival, where our very own video producer extraordinaire, Willie will wow the crowd with his camera prowess. This event is going to be one for the history books, and we can't wait to share the experience with you. Let's not forget about our tantalizing discussion about the sumptuous world of pork kata and the intriguing concept of food bondage. We promise, it's all as appetizing as it sounds! In this gastronomical journey, we also take a deep dive into the business side of food and the impact it has on culture and mental health. We kibitz about the cost of processing credit cards, the Introducing the SupraCut System - the automated solution that enhances safety, quality, and efficiency, cutting up to 120 perfect citrus wedges per minute, 6 times faster than manual. Patented tech delivers uniform slices, reducing waste and eliminating plastic, while the hygienic, contactless design lowers contamination and injuries, integrating seamlessly to transform your operations and improve profitability - get started at SupraCut.com and ask about risk-free trials. Elevate your dining experience with RAK Porcelain USA! As the exclusive tableware brand for the Walk-In Talk Podcast, RAK combines exceptional craftsmanship with innovative design. Whether you're a chef, a restaurant owner, or a food enthusiast, RAK's high-quality porcelain products will enhance every meal. Discover the artistry of food presentation and make every dining occasion special. Visit rakporcelain.com today and see how RAK can transform your table The following brands and companies help us continue supporting the food industry - have a look below! Support the show Walk-In Talk Podcast Where kitchen culture meets raw storytelling. Hosted by Carl Fiadini, founder of Walk-In Talk Media, this #1 Apple-ranked food podcast dives deep with chefs, restaurateurs, farmers, and frontline pros. From trade shows to short films, we bring the food world to life—one honest conversation at a time. We're the Official Podcast Partner for the NY, CA & FL Restaurant Shows, Pizza Tomorrow Summit, and U.S. Culinary Open. Brand Partners: RAK Porcelain USA Metro Foodservice SupraCut Systems Aussie Select Crab Island Seafood Pass the Honey The Burnt Chef Project Citrus America Walk-In Talk Media proudly serves as the North American media partner for The Burnt Chef Project, supporting mental health in hospitality. 📩 Partner or pitch a story: [email protected]

Inside the Food Industry: Tipping, Salaries and Rising Prices
Send us a text Welcome to another enlightening episode where we tackle the minefield that is the restaurant industry. We pull apart the contentious issue of staff wages and explore how establishments are finding creative solutions like placing their staff on salaries. Is this really the answer or will it lead to a hike in prices for consumers? We're going to get into the weeds of that debate. And that's not all; we also chew on the rising cost of fast food and how this uptick affects everyone. Let's embark on a journey, as we dissect the tipping culture and customer service in the restaurant industry, from how it varies across different countries to its necessity for takeout orders. We'll unfurl the power of a positive review and its impact on the service industry, a topic often overlooked. Following on, we dive into the intriguing world of culinary events and the importance of relationships within this industry. We share an intriguing tale of a chef and a salesperson with shared history. Who'd have thought chefs could be like pirates? Well, you'll find out! Wrapping up, we discuss the nuances of menu-building for catering events, cross-merchandising, and the importance of supporting causes close to our hearts, like suicide prevention in the restaurant industry. We believe it's high time for increased awareness and we're d Introducing the SupraCut System - the automated solution that enhances safety, quality, and efficiency, cutting up to 120 perfect citrus wedges per minute, 6 times faster than manual. Patented tech delivers uniform slices, reducing waste and eliminating plastic, while the hygienic, contactless design lowers contamination and injuries, integrating seamlessly to transform your operations and improve profitability - get started at SupraCut.com and ask about risk-free trials. Elevate your dining experience with RAK Porcelain USA! As the exclusive tableware brand for the Walk-In Talk Podcast, RAK combines exceptional craftsmanship with innovative design. Whether you're a chef, a restaurant owner, or a food enthusiast, RAK's high-quality porcelain products will enhance every meal. Discover the artistry of food presentation and make every dining occasion special. Visit rakporcelain.com today and see how RAK can transform your table The following brands and companies help us continue supporting the food industry - have a look below! Support the show Walk-In Talk Podcast Where kitchen culture meets raw storytelling. Hosted by Carl Fiadini, founder of Walk-In Talk Media, this #1 Apple-ranked food podcast dives deep with chefs, restaurateurs, farmers, and frontline pros. From trade shows to short films, we bring the food world to life—one honest conversation at a time. We're the Official Podcast Partner for the NY, CA & FL Restaurant Shows, Pizza Tomorrow Summit, and U.S. Culinary Open. Brand Partners: RAK Porcelain USA Metro Foodservice SupraCut Systems Aussie Select Crab Island Seafood Pass the Honey The Burnt Chef Project Citrus America Walk-In Talk Media proudly serves as the North American media partner for The Burnt Chef Project, supporting mental health in hospitality. 📩 Partner or pitch a story: [email protected]

McLaren IndyCar Chefs: Serving Up Meals at High Speeds
Send us a text Get your tastebuds ready for an exquisite journey as we whip up a delicious conversation with Chef Jeff and Manny Haider, the culinary wizards of the McLaren IndyCar Racing team. Expect to be tantalized as they walk you through the art of creating masterpieces like a Cuban hamburger, a gourmet beef filet, and even the much-loved bacon wrapped meatloaf. But wait, there's more! We also dish out a fun reference to the movie "The Jewel of the Nile" for some extra zest! Whisking away from the kitchen, we delve into the unique world of cooking for racing teams. Jeff and Manny spill the beans on the challenges they face, from braving extreme weather conditions to catering to the strict diets of the drivers. You wouldn't want to miss their garlicky anecdote that added a dash of humor to a practice session. They also talk about the im Introducing the SupraCut System - the automated solution that enhances safety, quality, and efficiency, cutting up to 120 perfect citrus wedges per minute, 6 times faster than manual. Patented tech delivers uniform slices, reducing waste and eliminating plastic, while the hygienic, contactless design lowers contamination and injuries, integrating seamlessly to transform your operations and improve profitability - get started at SupraCut.com and ask about risk-free trials. Elevate your dining experience with RAK Porcelain USA! As the exclusive tableware brand for the Walk-In Talk Podcast, RAK combines exceptional craftsmanship with innovative design. Whether you're a chef, a restaurant owner, or a food enthusiast, RAK's high-quality porcelain products will enhance every meal. Discover the artistry of food presentation and make every dining occasion special. Visit rakporcelain.com today and see how RAK can transform your table Get ready to innovate and organize your work space with Metro ! As the industry leader in storage & productivity solutions, Metro is here to transform and organize your kitchen With their premium solutions, you'll experience the Metro difference. Metro's sturdy and versatile shelving units, workstations, holding cabinets, and utility carts are designed to streamline operations and maximize your productivity. Don't settle for imitators! Metro products last lon The following brands and companies help us continue supporting the food industry - have a look below! Support the show Walk-In Talk Podcast Where kitchen culture meets raw storytelling. Hosted by Carl Fiadini, founder of Walk-In Talk Media, this #1 Apple-ranked food podcast dives deep with chefs, restaurateurs, farmers, and frontline pros. From trade shows to short films, we bring the food world to life—one honest conversation at a time. We're the Official Podcast Partner for the NY, CA & FL Restaurant Shows, Pizza Tomorrow Summit, and U.S. Culinary Open. Brand Partners: RAK Porcelain USA Metro Foodservice SupraCut Systems Aussie Select Crab Island Seafood Pass the Honey The Burnt Chef Project Citrus America Walk-In Talk Media proudly serves as the North American media partner for The Burnt Chef Project, supporting mental health in hospitality. 📩 Partner or pitch a story: [email protected]

Feasting on Knowledge: The Secret of Comfort Cuisine and Art of Food Sales
Send us a text Ever wanted to master the art of food sales? Or wondered what the secret is behind the perfect Cuban sandwich? We promise you'll savor every minute of this episode as we cover these topics and more. Our guests, the seasoned culinary experts, Jeffrey James and the Wild Chefs, guide us through the enticing world of comfort cuisine, illustrating the subtle differences between Tampa and Miami's versions of the famed Cuban sandwich. We also touch on the magic of Eastern European food and how a simple brown sugar vinegar cabbage can inspire culinary creativity. Brace yourself for a spicy shift as we journey to Jamaica, exploring the secrets behind a drool-inducing Oxtail meal, marinated in the island's famous jerk spice. Jeff and John masterfully explain how to balance the heat of the pickles, jerk spice, and other ingredients. Fr Introducing the SupraCut System - the automated solution that enhances safety, quality, and efficiency, cutting up to 120 perfect citrus wedges per minute, 6 times faster than manual. Patented tech delivers uniform slices, reducing waste and eliminating plastic, while the hygienic, contactless design lowers contamination and injuries, integrating seamlessly to transform your operations and improve profitability - get started at SupraCut.com and ask about risk-free trials. Elevate your dining experience with RAK Porcelain USA! As the exclusive tableware brand for the Walk-In Talk Podcast, RAK combines exceptional craftsmanship with innovative design. Whether you're a chef, a restaurant owner, or a food enthusiast, RAK's high-quality porcelain products will enhance every meal. Discover the artistry of food presentation and make every dining occasion special. Visit rakporcelain.com today and see how RAK can transform your table Get ready to innovate and organize your work space with Metro ! As the industry leader in storage & productivity solutions, Metro is here to transform and organize your kitchen With their premium solutions, you'll experience the Metro difference. Metro's sturdy and versatile shelving units, workstations, holding cabinets, and utility carts are designed to streamline operations and maximize your productivity. Don't settle for imitators! Metro products last lon The following brands and companies help us continue supporting the food industry - have a look below! Support the show Walk-In Talk Podcast Where kitchen culture meets raw storytelling. Hosted by Carl Fiadini, founder of Walk-In Talk Media, this #1 Apple-ranked food podcast dives deep with chefs, restaurateurs, farmers, and frontline pros. From trade shows to short films, we bring the food world to life—one honest conversation at a time. We're the Official Podcast Partner for the NY, CA & FL Restaurant Shows, Pizza Tomorrow Summit, and U.S. Culinary Open. Brand Partners: RAK Porcelain USA Metro Foodservice SupraCut Systems Aussie Select Crab Island Seafood Pass the Honey The Burnt Chef Project Citrus America Walk-In Talk Media proudly serves as the North American media partner for The Burnt Chef Project, supporting mental health in hospitality. 📩 Partner or pitch a story: [email protected]

Culinary Journey: From Smoked Duck to Hydroponic Farming
Send us a text Whet your culinary curiosity as we embark on a gastronomic adventure alongside Chef Jeffrey, revealing the intoxicating secrets behind his pork butt sandwich and duck pot sticker appetizer. You'll be entranced as coffee, cherry rub, bourbon, and Bloody Mary brine transform an everyday pork butt into a masterpiece. Meanwhile, experience how a duck can be smoked to perfection with a black garlic marinade, orange, orange peel sake, and grémenier cognac. Hang on to your hats as we switch gears and bring you behind the scenes of Babylon Micro Farms with co-founder Alexander Olesen. Discover how their innovative hydroponic farming can make you a green thumb—no matter where you are. From schools to restaurants and even cruise ships, their modular vertical farms are promoting self-sufficiency and providing fresh ingredients in the most unlikely places. The future of controlled environment agriculture is here, and you won't want to miss out on this revolution. Learn more at https://babylonmicrofarms.com. Finally, we'll unravel the mystery behind the meltability and stretchability of Gruyere cheese. Whether you're a connoisseur or a casual cheese lover, you'll find out why this cheese is a top pick for grilled sandwiches and a perfect partner for proteins. As we wrap up our culinary journey, join us for a chat about Introducing the SupraCut System - the automated solution that enhances safety, quality, and efficiency, cutting up to 120 perfect citrus wedges per minute, 6 times faster than manual. Patented tech delivers uniform slices, reducing waste and eliminating plastic, while the hygienic, contactless design lowers contamination and injuries, integrating seamlessly to transform your operations and improve profitability - get started at SupraCut.com and ask about risk-free trials. Elevate your dining experience with RAK Porcelain USA! As the exclusive tableware brand for the Walk-In Talk Podcast, RAK combines exceptional craftsmanship with innovative design. Whether you're a chef, a restaurant owner, or a food enthusiast, RAK's high-quality porcelain products will enhance every meal. Discover the artistry of food presentation and make every dining occasion special. Visit rakporcelain.com today and see how RAK can transform your table The following brands and companies help us continue supporting the food industry - have a look below! Support the show Walk-In Talk Podcast Where kitchen culture meets raw storytelling. Hosted by Carl Fiadini, founder of Walk-In Talk Media, this #1 Apple-ranked food podcast dives deep with chefs, restaurateurs, farmers, and frontline pros. From trade shows to short films, we bring the food world to life—one honest conversation at a time. We're the Official Podcast Partner for the NY, CA & FL Restaurant Shows, Pizza Tomorrow Summit, and U.S. Culinary Open. Brand Partners: RAK Porcelain USA Metro Foodservice SupraCut Systems Aussie Select Crab Island Seafood Pass the Honey The Burnt Chef Project Citrus America Walk-In Talk Media proudly serves as the North American media partner for The Burnt Chef Project, supporting mental health in hospitality. 📩 Partner or pitch a story: [email protected]

Discovering Underutilized Meats and Exploring Food Trends with Carl Fiadini Chef Jeffrey Schlissel
Send us a text Discover how to turn overlooked cuts of meat into a gourmet experience in our latest episode with Chef Jeffrey Schlissel. His insights into spicing with Baharat and Harissa, and plate cost analysis, promise to revolutionize your cooking approach. But we haven't stopped at the butcher's counter, walk with us as we delve into the intriguing world of lab-grown meats and compare them with traditional farm-raised varieties. Learn about the barbecue-inspired cut of chicken, Porqueta, and the heritage breed from New Zealand, Kiwi Little Pigs. And yes, we've got some delectable recipes in the mix! Ever wondered how to stay on top of the food trend curve? We present a riveting debate on whether we're merely part of the trend or in fact, are the trendsetters. We also talk about how those eight-legged creatures, spiders, are used to detect food trends—definitely a conversation you wouldn't want to miss. We're also thrilled to share that our podcast has been consistently in the top 10 for the last two months. We end on a lighter note chatting about Joe Pesci, Robert De Niro, and the "Goodfellas" movie. Our appreciation for coffee is no secret, and in this episode, we explore the need for an extra shot of espresso and different coffee drinks. We also discuss the importance of trusting your gut feeling and the success of Introducing the SupraCut System - the automated solution that enhances safety, quality, and efficiency, cutting up to 120 perfect citrus wedges per minute, 6 times faster than manual. Patented tech delivers uniform slices, reducing waste and eliminating plastic, while the hygienic, contactless design lowers contamination and injuries, integrating seamlessly to transform your operations and improve profitability - get started at SupraCut.com and ask about risk-free trials. Elevate your dining experience with RAK Porcelain USA! As the exclusive tableware brand for the Walk-In Talk Podcast, RAK combines exceptional craftsmanship with innovative design. Whether you're a chef, a restaurant owner, or a food enthusiast, RAK's high-quality porcelain products will enhance every meal. Discover the artistry of food presentation and make every dining occasion special. Visit rakporcelain.com today and see how RAK can transform your table The following brands and companies help us continue supporting the food industry - have a look below! Support the show Walk-In Talk Podcast Where kitchen culture meets raw storytelling. Hosted by Carl Fiadini, founder of Walk-In Talk Media, this #1 Apple-ranked food podcast dives deep with chefs, restaurateurs, farmers, and frontline pros. From trade shows to short films, we bring the food world to life—one honest conversation at a time. We're the Official Podcast Partner for the NY, CA & FL Restaurant Shows, Pizza Tomorrow Summit, and U.S. Culinary Open. Brand Partners: RAK Porcelain USA Metro Foodservice SupraCut Systems Aussie Select Crab Island Seafood Pass the Honey The Burnt Chef Project Citrus America Walk-In Talk Media proudly serves as the North American media partner for The Burnt Chef Project, supporting mental health in hospitality. 📩 Partner or pitch a story: [email protected]

Inside the Kitchen: Cuisine Innovations and the Lab Grown Meat Revolution Debate
Send us a text Prepare for a culinary adventure as we welcome the remarkable Chef Jeffrey Schlissel. Savor the gastronomical delights as we discuss his inventive dishes using bone-in bison filets and 14-day dry aged Duroc pork chops. Discover how he artfully employes ingredients like fig jam, donut peaches, Florida corn, garlic, Tuscan kale, fresco pepper, and Alina oil to develop mouth-watering meals. We also touch on the American Culinary Federation National Convention, the networking opportunities it presents, and the motivational keynote speech from Justin Sutherland. That's not all - we bring you insights from a variety of culinary experts, from a corporate executive pastry chef to a Vice President of Nutrition for the Utah Jazz. Feel inspired as we share Chef Stefan's enchanting narrative, and learn how he gleans inspiration from t Introducing the SupraCut System - the automated solution that enhances safety, quality, and efficiency, cutting up to 120 perfect citrus wedges per minute, 6 times faster than manual. Patented tech delivers uniform slices, reducing waste and eliminating plastic, while the hygienic, contactless design lowers contamination and injuries, integrating seamlessly to transform your operations and improve profitability - get started at SupraCut.com and ask about risk-free trials. Elevate your dining experience with RAK Porcelain USA! As the exclusive tableware brand for the Walk-In Talk Podcast, RAK combines exceptional craftsmanship with innovative design. Whether you're a chef, a restaurant owner, or a food enthusiast, RAK's high-quality porcelain products will enhance every meal. Discover the artistry of food presentation and make every dining occasion special. Visit rakporcelain.com today and see how RAK can transform your table Get ready to innovate and organize your work space with Metro ! As the industry leader in storage & productivity solutions, Metro is here to transform and organize your kitchen With their premium solutions, you'll experience the Metro difference. Metro's sturdy and versatile shelving units, workstations, holding cabinets, and utility carts are designed to streamline operations and maximize your productivity. Don't settle for imitators! Metro products last lon The following brands and companies help us continue supporting the food industry - have a look below! Support the show Walk-In Talk Podcast Where kitchen culture meets raw storytelling. Hosted by Carl Fiadini, founder of Walk-In Talk Media, this #1 Apple-ranked food podcast dives deep with chefs, restaurateurs, farmers, and frontline pros. From trade shows to short films, we bring the food world to life—one honest conversation at a time. We're the Official Podcast Partner for the NY, CA & FL Restaurant Shows, Pizza Tomorrow Summit, and U.S. Culinary Open. Brand Partners: RAK Porcelain USA Metro Foodservice SupraCut Systems Aussie Select Crab Island Seafood Pass the Honey The Burnt Chef Project Citrus America Walk-In Talk Media proudly serves as the North American media partner for The Burnt Chef Project, supporting mental health in hospitality. 📩 Partner or pitch a story: [email protected]

Unveiling Culinary Secrets with Jeffrey Jefferson: From Mexican Hot Chocolate Rub to Lab-Grown Meat & More
Send us a text Get ready to fire up your passion for food and photography as we journey into a tantalizing conversation with culinary wizard Chef Jeffrey Schlissel. We promise to whet your appetite as we unravel the mystery behind his secret Mexican hot chocolate rub and unique bone marrow recipe. You'll be drooling over our recent photoshoot featuring a succulent tomahawk steak and New York strip, perfectly seared to Jeffrey's exacting standards. We're not just about the sizzle, though. We take a hard look at the meat of the matter, discussing lab-grown proteins and the results of a recent social media poll that threw us for a loop. We also wade into the controversial waters of animal welfare, discussing the impact of mass farming on our food supply. Listen in as we debate the current complexities of western cuisine, and how a shift towards whole, nutritious foods is more important than ever. In the latter part of our engaging discussion, we express our affection for juicy stone fruits and share some tantalizing plans for Marvin's Farm, Cahaba Club. Stay tuned as we spice up your day with a flavorful conversation! Introducing the SupraCut System - the automated solution that enhances safety, quality, and efficiency, cutting up to 120 perfect citrus wedges per minute, 6 times faster than manual. Patented tech delivers uniform slices, reducing waste and eliminating plastic, while the hygienic, contactless design lowers contamination and injuries, integrating seamlessly to transform your operations and improve profitability - get started at SupraCut.com and ask about risk-free trials. Elevate your dining experience with RAK Porcelain USA! As the exclusive tableware brand for the Walk-In Talk Podcast, RAK combines exceptional craftsmanship with innovative design. Whether you're a chef, a restaurant owner, or a food enthusiast, RAK's high-quality porcelain products will enhance every meal. Discover the artistry of food presentation and make every dining occasion special. Visit rakporcelain.com today and see how RAK can transform your table The following brands and companies help us continue supporting the food industry - have a look below! Support the show Walk-In Talk Podcast Where kitchen culture meets raw storytelling. Hosted by Carl Fiadini, founder of Walk-In Talk Media, this #1 Apple-ranked food podcast dives deep with chefs, restaurateurs, farmers, and frontline pros. From trade shows to short films, we bring the food world to life—one honest conversation at a time. We're the Official Podcast Partner for the NY, CA & FL Restaurant Shows, Pizza Tomorrow Summit, and U.S. Culinary Open. Brand Partners: RAK Porcelain USA Metro Foodservice SupraCut Systems Aussie Select Crab Island Seafood Pass the Honey The Burnt Chef Project Citrus America Walk-In Talk Media proudly serves as the North American media partner for The Burnt Chef Project, supporting mental health in hospitality. 📩 Partner or pitch a story: [email protected]

Culinary Highs and Lows: Masters of the Craft Competition and Food Photography
Send us a text Have you ever experienced an event so thrilling that it leaves you yearning for more? That was the Masters of the Craft competition for us - a cutthroat culinary challenge with a surprising twist that cranked up the heat. We witnessed the stunning performance of eight line cooks, including our friend Wanda, who has already set her sights on an improved performance next year! The unexpected revelation of the secret ingredient mid-shopping was an adrenaline rush full of culinary creativity. A testament to the resilience of these chefs, who had to get innovative when faced with fuel issues, was an absolute marvel. Now, if you're a foodie, prepare to have your taste buds tantalized. We're talking Creekstone Tomahawks and a delectable Peach Cobbler made with White Claw seltzer - yes, you heard that right! But it's not just about taste, it's about spectacle too. We give you the low-down on how to capture stunning food photography that will make your social media posts stand out. So, grab your apron and join us as we dish out the juicy details! Introducing the SupraCut System - the automated solution that enhances safety, quality, and efficiency, cutting up to 120 perfect citrus wedges per minute, 6 times faster than manual. Patented tech delivers uniform slices, reducing waste and eliminating plastic, while the hygienic, contactless design lowers contamination and injuries, integrating seamlessly to transform your operations and improve profitability - get started at SupraCut.com and ask about risk-free trials. The following brands and companies help us continue supporting the food industry - have a look below! Support the show Walk-In Talk Podcast Where kitchen culture meets raw storytelling. Hosted by Carl Fiadini, founder of Walk-In Talk Media, this #1 Apple-ranked food podcast dives deep with chefs, restaurateurs, farmers, and frontline pros. From trade shows to short films, we bring the food world to life—one honest conversation at a time. We're the Official Podcast Partner for the NY, CA & FL Restaurant Shows, Pizza Tomorrow Summit, and U.S. Culinary Open. Brand Partners: RAK Porcelain USA Metro Foodservice SupraCut Systems Aussie Select Crab Island Seafood Pass the Honey The Burnt Chef Project Citrus America Walk-In Talk Media proudly serves as the North American media partner for The Burnt Chef Project, supporting mental health in hospitality. 📩 Partner or pitch a story: [email protected]

Flavors Unlocked: Indian & Southern Cooking, Goat Farming, and the Magic of Paneer
Send us a text Ready to spice up your cooking game and learn the truth about goat farming? Join us in this flavorful episode as we chat with Walk-In Talk Co Host Chef Jeffrey Schlissel and Vicky Webster from Happy Tales Goat Farm about the incredible flavors of Indian and Southern cooking, as well as the ins and outs of the goat business. We elevate hanger steak using Indian spices like asafoetida, achar, and Arctic Apples brand apples, and explore the different types of pickling and curry in Indian cuisine. But wait, there's more! We also whip up fully loaded mashed potatoes with bacon powder, chives, and caramelized collard greens, captured beautifully by food photographer John Hernandez. Then, we discuss Vicky's Happy Tales Goats farm to debunk the myth that goats eat everything and discover the life-changing magic of paneer. Get ready for a delicious journey into the world of food and farming! Introducing the SupraCut System - the automated solution that enhances safety, quality, and efficiency, cutting up to 120 perfect citrus wedges per minute, 6 times faster than manual. Patented tech delivers uniform slices, reducing waste and eliminating plastic, while the hygienic, contactless design lowers contamination and injuries, integrating seamlessly to transform your operations and improve profitability - get started at SupraCut.com and ask about risk-free trials. The following brands and companies help us continue supporting the food industry - have a look below! Support the show Walk-In Talk Podcast Where kitchen culture meets raw storytelling. Hosted by Carl Fiadini, founder of Walk-In Talk Media, this #1 Apple-ranked food podcast dives deep with chefs, restaurateurs, farmers, and frontline pros. From trade shows to short films, we bring the food world to life—one honest conversation at a time. We're the Official Podcast Partner for the NY, CA & FL Restaurant Shows, Pizza Tomorrow Summit, and U.S. Culinary Open. Brand Partners: RAK Porcelain USA Metro Foodservice SupraCut Systems Aussie Select Crab Island Seafood Pass the Honey The Burnt Chef Project Citrus America Walk-In Talk Media proudly serves as the North American media partner for The Burnt Chef Project, supporting mental health in hospitality. 📩 Partner or pitch a story: [email protected]

A Flavorful Feast: Chef Jeffrey Schlissel's Culinary Creations For Columbia Restaurant
Send us a text Get ready for a feast of flavors as we chat with Chef Jeffrey Schlissel about his mouth-watering culinary creations for the Columbia Restaurant Group Cahaba Club farm tour. We'll take you on a journey through the delicious dishes he crafted, including his one-of-a-kind brisket, chicken, and alote. You'll even discover the secret ingredients behind these tasty concoctions, like Mandarin oranges, agave, tequila, and coletija cheese. But it doesn't stop there; we'll also give you a glimpse into the breathtaking farm owned by Marvin, where you'll find some truly unique and enchanting ingredients. Have you ever wondered what it would be like to bring together amazing chefs from the Walk and Talk Alumni and local vendors for a kick-off party? Let's explore this idea and imagine an event where everyone comes together for a potluck, Introducing the SupraCut System - the automated solution that enhances safety, quality, and efficiency, cutting up to 120 perfect citrus wedges per minute, 6 times faster than manual. Patented tech delivers uniform slices, reducing waste and eliminating plastic, while the hygienic, contactless design lowers contamination and injuries, integrating seamlessly to transform your operations and improve profitability - get started at SupraCut.com and ask about risk-free trials. Elevate your dining experience with RAK Porcelain USA! As the exclusive tableware brand for the Walk-In Talk Podcast, RAK combines exceptional craftsmanship with innovative design. Whether you're a chef, a restaurant owner, or a food enthusiast, RAK's high-quality porcelain products will enhance every meal. Discover the artistry of food presentation and make every dining occasion special. Visit rakporcelain.com today and see how RAK can transform your table Get ready to innovate and organize your work space with Metro ! As the industry leader in storage & productivity solutions, Metro is here to transform and organize your kitchen With their premium solutions, you'll experience the Metro difference. Metro's sturdy and versatile shelving units, workstations, holding cabinets, and utility carts are designed to streamline operations and maximize your productivity. Don't settle for imitators! Metro products last lon The following brands and companies help us continue supporting the food industry - have a look below! Support the show Walk-In Talk Podcast Where kitchen culture meets raw storytelling. Hosted by Carl Fiadini, founder of Walk-In Talk Media, this #1 Apple-ranked food podcast dives deep with chefs, restaurateurs, farmers, and frontline pros. From trade shows to short films, we bring the food world to life—one honest conversation at a time. We're the Official Podcast Partner for the NY, CA & FL Restaurant Shows, Pizza Tomorrow Summit, and U.S. Culinary Open. Brand Partners: RAK Porcelain USA Metro Foodservice SupraCut Systems Aussie Select Crab Island Seafood Pass the Honey The Burnt Chef Project Citrus America Walk-In Talk Media proudly serves as the North American media partner for The Burnt Chef Project, supporting mental health in hospitality. 📩 Partner or pitch a story: [email protected]

Comfort Food Creations: Chicken and Dumplings, Flavor Pairings, and Catering Adventures
Send us a text Ready for some serious comfort food? Join us as we whip up a mouthwatering Chicken and Dumplings dish, sharing the secrets to getting that chicken just right and capturing all the flavors that make this dish so irresistible. We'll also explore the fascinating world of black garlic and chat about the importance of using the right juicing equipment, with a special shout-out to Peninsula Food Services and Citrus America for making this episode possible. But we're not stopping there! We'll dive into food ideas and collaborations, discussing the magic of pairing flavors to create scrumptious dishes. From marinating pork with peach flavored White Claw Vodka +Soda to using the pineapple flavor in a black bean relish with tri-tips, the possibilities are endless. We'll also share our experiences with the Flavor Matrix book and debate which pasta noodle reigns supreme for certain dishes. Finally, we'll take you behind the scenes of catering, from the thrilling experience of cooking for an F1 race team to tackling projects like the Audi event in Downtown Miami. Hear firsthand the story of the Chef who cooked for the McLaren F1 team and our upcoming White Claw video shoot featuring the creative cocktail, The Dirty Dash. Don't miss this delicious and entertaining conversation! www.citrusamerica.com www.peninsulafood.com Introducing the SupraCut System - the automated solution that enhances safety, quality, and efficiency, cutting up to 120 perfect citrus wedges per minute, 6 times faster than manual. Patented tech delivers uniform slices, reducing waste and eliminating plastic, while the hygienic, contactless design lowers contamination and injuries, integrating seamlessly to transform your operations and improve profitability - get started at SupraCut.com and ask about risk-free trials. The following brands and companies help us continue supporting the food industry - have a look below! Support the show Walk-In Talk Podcast Where kitchen culture meets raw storytelling. Hosted by Carl Fiadini, founder of Walk-In Talk Media, this #1 Apple-ranked food podcast dives deep with chefs, restaurateurs, farmers, and frontline pros. From trade shows to short films, we bring the food world to life—one honest conversation at a time. We're the Official Podcast Partner for the NY, CA & FL Restaurant Shows, Pizza Tomorrow Summit, and U.S. Culinary Open. Brand Partners: RAK Porcelain USA Metro Foodservice SupraCut Systems Aussie Select Crab Island Seafood Pass the Honey The Burnt Chef Project Citrus America Walk-In Talk Media proudly serves as the North American media partner for The Burnt Chef Project, supporting mental health in hospitality. 📩 Partner or pitch a story: [email protected]

How White Claw Continues to Stay Relevant: Vodka + Soda
Send us a text Welcome to the Walk-In Talk Podcast! In this episode, co-host Jeffrey Schlissel takes you behind the scenes of a recent film day with White Claw at Sal Y Mar Rooftop Bar in midtown Tampa. The team shot a series of new White Claw Vodka & Soda drinks for their cocktail series called The Dirty Dash. Get ready to be wowed by the Peach Paradise, A Day in the Pineapple, Wild Cherry Gin, and Watermelon Balsamic Margarita cocktails. Jeffrey shares the recipes of each drink and gives you a sneak peek of what to expect in the upcoming episodes. So sit back, relax, and get ready to tantalize your taste buds with these refreshing summer cocktails. Stay tuned for more exciting updates! Thanks to Chef Johnathan and Chef Alex for being terrific hosts; plus the entire staff for dealing with us for the day! Introducing the SupraCut System - the automated solution that enhances safety, quality, and efficiency, cutting up to 120 perfect citrus wedges per minute, 6 times faster than manual. Patented tech delivers uniform slices, reducing waste and eliminating plastic, while the hygienic, contactless design lowers contamination and injuries, integrating seamlessly to transform your operations and improve profitability - get started at SupraCut.com and ask about risk-free trials. The following brands and companies help us continue supporting the food industry - have a look below! Support the show Walk-In Talk Podcast Where kitchen culture meets raw storytelling. Hosted by Carl Fiadini, founder of Walk-In Talk Media, this #1 Apple-ranked food podcast dives deep with chefs, restaurateurs, farmers, and frontline pros. From trade shows to short films, we bring the food world to life—one honest conversation at a time. We're the Official Podcast Partner for the NY, CA & FL Restaurant Shows, Pizza Tomorrow Summit, and U.S. Culinary Open. Brand Partners: RAK Porcelain USA Metro Foodservice SupraCut Systems Aussie Select Crab Island Seafood Pass the Honey The Burnt Chef Project Citrus America Walk-In Talk Media proudly serves as the North American media partner for The Burnt Chef Project, supporting mental health in hospitality. 📩 Partner or pitch a story: [email protected]

Making Genuine Connections Through Food Plus Mental Health Awareness
Send us a text Mental health is important. However, what is often overlooked in the culinary industry is the importance of mental health. Chef Sean Champe has been clinically diagnosed with mental health issues and has seen first-hand the toll that working in the culinary industry can take on a person's mental wellbeing. Chef Sean has made it his mission to raise awareness about the importance of mental health in the culinary industry. He has seen how long hours, stress, and the pressure of creating outstanding dishes can take a toll on a chef's mental health. He has also seen how the lack of support for mental health can lead to burnout, depression, and anxiety. Chef Sean has created a Los Angeles-based company to address the issue of mental health in the culinary industry. His company focuses on providing support to chefs who Introducing the SupraCut System - the automated solution that enhances safety, quality, and efficiency, cutting up to 120 perfect citrus wedges per minute, 6 times faster than manual. Patented tech delivers uniform slices, reducing waste and eliminating plastic, while the hygienic, contactless design lowers contamination and injuries, integrating seamlessly to transform your operations and improve profitability - get started at SupraCut.com and ask about risk-free trials. Elevate your dining experience with RAK Porcelain USA! As the exclusive tableware brand for the Walk-In Talk Podcast, RAK combines exceptional craftsmanship with innovative design. Whether you're a chef, a restaurant owner, or a food enthusiast, RAK's high-quality porcelain products will enhance every meal. Discover the artistry of food presentation and make every dining occasion special. Visit rakporcelain.com today and see how RAK can transform your table Get ready to innovate and organize your work space with Metro ! As the industry leader in storage & productivity solutions, Metro is here to transform and organize your kitchen With their premium solutions, you'll experience the Metro difference. Metro's sturdy and versatile shelving units, workstations, holding cabinets, and utility carts are designed to streamline operations and maximize your productivity. Don't settle for imitators! Metro products last lon The following brands and companies help us continue supporting the food industry - have a look below! Support the show Walk-In Talk Podcast Where kitchen culture meets raw storytelling. Hosted by Carl Fiadini, founder of Walk-In Talk Media, this #1 Apple-ranked food podcast dives deep with chefs, restaurateurs, farmers, and frontline pros. From trade shows to short films, we bring the food world to life—one honest conversation at a time. We're the Official Podcast Partner for the NY, CA & FL Restaurant Shows, Pizza Tomorrow Summit, and U.S. Culinary Open. Brand Partners: RAK Porcelain USA Metro Foodservice SupraCut Systems Aussie Select Crab Island Seafood Pass the Honey The Burnt Chef Project Citrus America Walk-In Talk Media proudly serves as the North American media partner for The Burnt Chef Project, supporting mental health in hospitality. 📩 Partner or pitch a story: [email protected]

Undocumented Workers in the Restaurant Industry: Exploring the Impacts and Challenges
Send us a text Join us for an insightful and thought-provoking podcast as we explore the fascinating intersection of immigration and the food industry. In this episode, co-host Chef Jeffery Schlissel and I take a trip to Cahaba Club Herbal Outpost, where we meet with renowned Chefs Thomas Parker and Sean Champe. We delve into the chefs' experiences as immigrants and how it has influenced their culinary journey. We also get a sneak peek into Chef Parker's upcoming season of Restaurant Recipes, as well as discuss the use of microgreens, seasonal produce, and local farms in their kitchens. Don't miss out on this exciting and informative episode that highlights the importance of sustainability and farm-to-table practices in the culinary world! #restaurantrecipes www.TheWalkInTalk.com Carl Fiadini Introducing the SupraCut System - the automated solution that enhances safety, quality, and efficiency, cutting up to 120 perfect citrus wedges per minute, 6 times faster than manual. Patented tech delivers uniform slices, reducing waste and eliminating plastic, while the hygienic, contactless design lowers contamination and injuries, integrating seamlessly to transform your operations and improve profitability - get started at SupraCut.com and ask about risk-free trials. Elevate your dining experience with RAK Porcelain USA! As the exclusive tableware brand for the Walk-In Talk Podcast, RAK combines exceptional craftsmanship with innovative design. Whether you're a chef, a restaurant owner, or a food enthusiast, RAK's high-quality porcelain products will enhance every meal. Discover the artistry of food presentation and make every dining occasion special. Visit rakporcelain.com today and see how RAK can transform your table Get ready to innovate and organize your work space with Metro ! As the industry leader in storage & productivity solutions, Metro is here to transform and organize your kitchen With their premium solutions, you'll experience the Metro difference. Metro's sturdy and versatile shelving units, workstations, holding cabinets, and utility carts are designed to streamline operations and maximize your productivity. Don't settle for imitators! Metro products last lon The following brands and companies help us continue supporting the food industry - have a look below! Support the show Walk-In Talk Podcast Where kitchen culture meets raw storytelling. Hosted by Carl Fiadini, founder of Walk-In Talk Media, this #1 Apple-ranked food podcast dives deep with chefs, restaurateurs, farmers, and frontline pros. From trade shows to short films, we bring the food world to life—one honest conversation at a time. We're the Official Podcast Partner for the NY, CA & FL Restaurant Shows, Pizza Tomorrow Summit, and U.S. Culinary Open. Brand Partners: RAK Porcelain USA Metro Foodservice SupraCut Systems Aussie Select Crab Island Seafood Pass the Honey The Burnt Chef Project Citrus America Walk-In Talk Media proudly serves as the North American media partner for The Burnt Chef Project, supporting mental health in hospitality. 📩 Partner or pitch a story: [email protected]