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Jeanette Candido of The Granola Plant: So You Want To Be A Farmer’s Market Vendor?

Jeanette Candido is the founder of The Granola Plant. She’s an artisan granola producer and distributor known for her Gluten free, oil-free, and processed sugar-free products. She sells at various Farmer’s Market around Long Island, New York. Jeanette…

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Boards by Mo, Monisha Misra

Monisha Misra is the creator of BoardsbyMo, one of the largest charcuterie businesses in the country. Based in Boston, she has a passion for entertaining and, obviously, charcuterie boards! She created BoardsbyMo in May 2020 and has watched it…

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Anne Kadet: The Absurd and Unusual

Anne Kadet is a freelance journalist whose work has appeared in New York Magazine, the Wall Street Journal, Crain’s New York Business, and the New York Times to name a few.  She is also the creator of the most fun newsletter in town, Cafe Anne. Her…

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The Next Generation – Julia Bretschneider, Levain, plus a bonus conversation with TV Producer Tom Sellitti

Julia Bretschneider was driven to get into the food business from a very early age. She knew exactly what she wanted to do, she made it happen, she’s staying on the course and she’s doing big things. This episode also features a conversation with…

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The Everything Bagel Controversy a.k.a Great Minds

Who created the Everything Bagel, and why does anyone care? I recently came across an old New Yorker talking about how a Long Island businessman named David Gussin invented the Everything Bagel. Upon publication, there was an uproar, and several…

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Follow the Breadcrumbs – Daniele Brenci, @_breadcrumb

Daniele Brenci is a chef, baker, and bread maker. He’s a US corporate chef and Ambassador for Moretti Forni pizza ovens. His Instagram account @_breadcrumb is one of the top bread-making social media accounts around. Daniele’s new book, Advanced Bread…

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The Next Generation – Matt Schkolnick & Jake Aronskind, Pepper the App

Matt Schkolnick and Jake Aronskind are the founders of the startup Pepper the App. Their app is available on both iPhone and Android phones, and they now boast over 250K users. Pepper the App supports amateur and everyday chefs by allowing people like…

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A Brooklyn Legend Returns – Matthew Tilden, Scratch Bread & 7 Grain Army

Matthew Tilden is known for his culinary practice and outside-the-box thinking and baking. His original Bed-Stuy bakery Scratchbread was much acclaimed for serving the local community with sticky buns, flatbreads, and grits. Matthew’s latest venture…

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The Truth About New York Water

Every New Yorker knows how great our water is. It’s what makes our pizza and bagel products taste so good, isn’t it? That’s the story we’ve been told, at least. I’ve always wondered about this. So I spoke with some of the country’s top bread experts…

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Ohio-Style Pizza Is a Thing? – Peter Reinhart, The Baker’s Apprentice

Peter Reinhart is one of the most respected bakers and baking educators in America. Three of his books have won James Beard awards, including Book of the Year for The Bread Baker’s Apprentice.  Peter has a new book out called Pizza Quest: My…

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