Walk-In Talk Podcast

• Matthew Beaudin: The Indiana Jones of Culinary

  Send us a textChef Matthew Beaudin explores the intersection of culinary innovation and sustainability while advocating for responsible seafood sourcing. His discussion sheds light on global sourcing practices, community engagement, and the vital role of consumer awareness in conservation efforts.• Chef Matthew’s diverse culinary background and its effect on his approach • Importance of the Seafood Watch program in guiding sustainable choices • Building meaningful partnerships with farmers and fishermen • Creating innovative dining experiences in cultural attractions • Collaborations with chocolate producers to elevate sustainable sourcing • Emphasizing mentorship and ongoing learning in the culinary industry • Inspiring consumers to consider the environmental impact of their food choicesIntroducing 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 showThank you for listening to the Walk-In Talk Podcast, hosted by Carl Fiadini and Company. Our show not only explores the exciting and chaotic world of the restaurant business and amazing eateries but also advocates for mental health awareness in the food industry. Our podcast offers a behind-the-scenes look at the industry. Don't miss out on upcoming episodes where we'll continue to cook up thought-provoking discussions on important topics, including mental health awareness.Be sure to visit our website for more food industry-related content, including our very own TV show called Restaurant Recipes where we feature Chefs cooking up their dishes and also The Dirty Dash Cocktail Hour; the focus is mixology and amazing drinks!Thank you for tuning in, and we'll catch you next time on the Walk-In Talk Podcast. https://www.TheWalkInTalk.comLeave a review and rating, please!

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• Chicago's Flavor Innovator Anthony Martorina

  Send us a textAnthony Martorina’s culinary journey, from film editing to becoming a well known food critic, unfolds in a lively discussion about Chicago’s dining scene, memorable food experiences, and innovative trends in cuisine. Tune in to learn about the art of judging food and discover tips for aspiring creators passionate about sharing their love for gastronomy.• Introduction of Anthony Martorina and his professional background• Discussion on homemade pizza and the hot honey trend• Journey from film editing to culinary expertise• Memorable experiences while traveling through China• Philosophy on judging food at the World Food Championships• Exploration of current food trends in Chicago• Hidden culinary gems in Chicago’s vibrant food scene• Impact of social media on food culture and content creation• Advice for aspiring food content creators focused on passion and authenticityIntroducing 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 showThank you for listening to the Walk-In Talk Podcast, hosted by Carl Fiadini and Company. Our show not only explores the exciting and chaotic world of the restaurant business and amazing eateries but also advocates for mental health awareness in the food industry. Our podcast offers a behind-the-scenes look at the industry. Don't miss out on upcoming episodes where we'll continue to cook up thought-provoking discussions on important topics, including mental health awareness.Be sure to visit our website for more food industry-related content, including our very own TV show called Restaurant Recipes where we feature Chefs cooking up their dishes and also The Dirty Dash Cocktail Hour; the focus is mixology and amazing drinks!Thank you for tuning in, and we'll catch you next time on the Walk-In Talk Podcast. https://www.TheWalkInTalk.comLeave a review and rating, please!

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• Matt Haines, Chef Sara Salgado: King Cakes and Mardi Gras Season

  Send us a textAuthor and journalist, Matt Haines explains how King Cake is more than just a dessert; it’s a cultural celebration that blends history, tradition, and culinary artistry, especially during Mardi Gras. The episode explores the origins, varieties, and the community rituals surrounding King Cake, highlighting its significance in New Orleans’ seasonal festivities. Plus, chef Sara Salgado bakes up fresh King Cake right in studio! • Overview of Mardi Gras and King Cake season • Historical origins linking King Cake to ancient Roman celebrations • The evolution of King Cake in New Orleans culture • Variants and unique flavors that reflect local creativity • Social rituals and etiquette surrounding King Cake consumption • Importance of King Cakes in supporting local bakeries and economies • Advice for experiencing King Cake for the first time • Insights from guests about the future of King Cake traditionsIntroducing 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 showThank you for listening to the Walk-In Talk Podcast, hosted by Carl Fiadini and Company. Our show not only explores the exciting and chaotic world of the restaurant business and amazing eateries but also advocates for mental health awareness in the food industry. Our podcast offers a behind-the-scenes look at the industry. Don't miss out on upcoming episodes where we'll continue to cook up thought-provoking discussions on important topics, including mental health awareness.Be sure to visit our website for more food industry-related content, including our very own TV show called Restaurant Recipes where we feature Chefs cooking up their dishes and also The Dirty Dash Cocktail Hour; the focus is mixology and amazing drinks!Thank you for tuning in, and we'll catch you next time on the Walk-In Talk Podcast. https://www.TheWalkInTalk.comLeave a review and rating, please!

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• Chef Cynthia Romstadt: From Dirt Roads to Fine Dining and Major Culinary Competitions

  Send us a textThe latest podcast episode explores the inspiring journeys of Chef Cynthia Romstadt and Chef - turned Proteins Salesman, Curt Hicken, who share their insights on unique ingredients, culinary competition preparation, and the evolving role of women in the kitchen. Throughout the episode, they emphasize the importance of mentorship and the storytelling aspect of cooking, encouraging listeners to connect with food on a deeper level. • Curt discusses his innovative dishes and unconventional ingredients like pine cones • Cynthia shares her experiences as a female executive chef • Insights into preparing for the US Culinary Open and the pressure involved • The significance of mentorship and guiding young chefs • Emphasizes the evolving role of women in culinary arts • Anecdotes about chaos in the kitchen provide laughter and lessons • The podcast encapsulates how cooking is about journeys, stories, and connectionsThank you Peninsula Foodservice for providing the Creekstone Farm Bone-In Ribeye for our cooking segment! Dish in Photo by:Svetlana HickenPhoto by:John Hernandez 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 showThank you for listening to the Walk-In Talk Podcast, hosted by Carl Fiadini and Company. Our show not only explores the exciting and chaotic world of the restaurant business and amazing eateries but also advocates for mental health awareness in the food industry. Our podcast offers a behind-the-scenes look at the industry. Don't miss out on upcoming episodes where we'll continue to cook up thought-provoking discussions on important topics, including mental health awareness.Be sure to visit our website for more food industry-related content, including our very own TV show called Restaurant Recipes where we feature Chefs cooking up their dishes and also The Dirty Dash Cocktail Hour; the focus is mixology and amazing drinks!Thank you for tuning in, and we'll catch you next time on the Walk-In Talk Podcast. https://www.TheWalkInTalk.comLeave a review and rating, please!

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• From New Orleans to Around The World: Chef Paul Gaskins & The Inn at Celebration

  Send us a textChef Paul Gaskins shares his culinary journey influenced by Southern roots and global flavors while navigating a major renovation at the Inn of Celebration. He emphasizes the importance of innovation in dishes while leading and motivating his culinary team to embrace change and excellence.• Chef Paul introduces himself and his culinary background • Highlighting innovative dishes like Lamb Benedict and Chicken Karaage • Discussing the impact of hotel renovation on team dynamics • Fusing California freshness with Louisiana flavors • The role of mentorship in the kitchen • Encouraging exploration of various dishes on the menu • The importance of positivity and connection in culinary leadershipIG @chef.paulg 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 showThank you for listening to the Walk-In Talk Podcast, hosted by Carl Fiadini and Company. Our show not only explores the exciting and chaotic world of the restaurant business and amazing eateries but also advocates for mental health awareness in the food industry. Our podcast offers a behind-the-scenes look at the industry. Don't miss out on upcoming episodes where we'll continue to cook up thought-provoking discussions on important topics, including mental health awareness.Be sure to visit our website for more food industry-related content, including our very own TV show called Restaurant Recipes where we feature Chefs cooking up their dishes and also The Dirty Dash Cocktail Hour; the focus is mixology and amazing drinks!Thank you for tuning in, and we'll catch you next time on the Walk-In Talk Podcast. https://www.TheWalkInTalk.comLeave a review and rating, please!

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