Presented by
Veronica Hinke
Food Historian, Author
With
Chef Gale Gand
Category Archives: Podcast
Bread Guru’s Never-Ending Quest for the Perfect Pizza
Presented by
Peter Reinhart
Chef, Author, Teacher
Peter Reinhart has been writing, blogging, and video chronicling his ongoing search for pizza excellence for many years. His quest reveals more than just pizza tips and tricks but also valuable life lessons that this former monk continually shares with his readers and students. Continue reading
The Dark Side of Peach History
Presented by Chef Belinda Smith-Sullivan, Author, Just Peachy
Who among us does not like peaches? In fact, most will proclaim that they “love” the stone fruit. Peaches are the most cherished fruit of the South; and the third most popular fruit in our country. Continue reading
Spicy Chicago Couple to Give Well-Seasoned Talk
Presented by Patty and Tom Erd,
Spice Merchants and Proprietors of The Spice House
Anise-Almond Cookies
Cardamon Crisps
Spicy Pitas for Hummus
Throughout time, man’s destiny has been shaped by the search for the elusive spices coveted by nobility and royalty. The history of the spice trade reveals titillating tales of piracy, astounding adventures and fierce wars battled to control the spice trade. Exotic myths arose in explaining the astronomical costs of spice treasures. Continue reading
Civil War Camp Cooking, 2019 Armchair Tour
Presented Erik Schultz, Long time reenactor
While Lake County’s Civil War Days may be cancelled this year, it is our opportunity for Erik Schultz to offer his experiences as reenactor and experienced camp cook’s guide. Instead of sweating and trying desperately to keep up with his long strides, we will be in air-conditioned comfort. Continue reading