Eating with Eric – New Jersey Monthly

Eating with Eric – New Jersey Monthly

Eating With Eric is a weekly dining podcast hosted by Eric Levin, the Deputy Editor and Dining Editor of New Jersey Monthly magazine. Eating With Eric features freewheeling interviews with some of the most fascinating people on the vibrant New Jersey culinary scene. If you love dining out, have a passion for great food, or want to hear about the latest food trends, Eating With Eric should be on your plate.

  • 35 minutes 56 seconds
    Episode 22: Jordana Rothman, Voluptuary

    Author Jordana Rothman. Photo: Doron Gild

    Through her tweets, magazine articles and now a cookbook, Jordana Rothman has proven herself a provocative and fun source of ideas and info on all aspects of gastronomic pleasure. The secret of her success? She works hard at it, every day, so you can make the most of your leisure time.

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    31 May 2016, 7:55 pm
  • 26 minutes 59 seconds
    Episode 21: Award-winning Food & Drink Writer Jordana Rothman

    Food and drink writer Jordana Rothman. Photo: Daniel Krieger

    Quick to spot trends—and able to explain, amplify or deride them in memorable prose—Montville native Jordana Rothman, 32, wrote the book on one of the biggest recent trends, tacos, with famed chef Alex Stupak. Tacos-Cover Their award-winning cookbook, Tacos: Recipes and Provocations, is both beautiful and immersive. Her illuminating essays (the “Provocations”) are must-reading. In this week’s conversation, she identifies some of the trends of 2016 and takes the temperature of today’s food scene.

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    24 May 2016, 3:16 pm
  • 25 minutes 19 seconds
    Episode 20: Service Expert Eric Weiss and 3,000 West Point Cadets

    Service expert Eric Weiss

    How did Eric Weiss get into the hospitality field? Well, it began with ocean liners, then being an au pair to a wealthy French family who entertained the Shah of Iran, then shaving truffles at one of the most famous 3-star Michelin restaurants in France.

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    17 May 2016, 3:19 pm
  • 18 minutes 28 seconds
    Episode 19: Service Expert Eric Weiss

    Eric Weiss’s work has taken him across America and Europe. Just after this episode was recorded, he left for Tokyo to spend six weeks training the staffs of one of Japan’s most exclusive private clubs. This week he outlines his tenets of good service and reveals what American diners say is their Number One service complaint. Can you guess it? What is your number one service peeve?

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    10 May 2016, 3:24 pm
  • 17 minutes 20 seconds
    Episode 18: Reuwai Hanewald on What She Learned From Her Travels

    The Mount family. The adults, from left: Mike Hanewald, his wife, Reuwai Mount Hanewald, Reuwai's parents, Pam and Gary Mount, Reuwai's younger sister, Tannwen Mount and Tannwen's husband, Jim Washburn. The children, from left: Maya, twins Sasha and Tess Hanewald, Becket Washburn and twins Hadley and Clayton Washburn. Photo: courtesy Reuwai Hanewald.

    In this episode Reuwai Hanewald speaks about her time in El Salvador and the Ivory Coast and how Terhune Orchards produces robust fruits and vegetables with minimum environmental impact.

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    3 May 2016, 4:46 pm
  • 22 minutes 48 seconds
    Episode 17: Reuwai (Rhymes With Hooray) Hanewald of Terhune Orchards

    Reuwai Mount Hanewald is the 11th generation of farmers at Terhune Orchards.

    Reuwai Hanewald graduated from Princeton University, where she majored in ecology and evolutionary biology, and minored in environmental science. Today that knowledge, combined with her years of working the soil and expanding Terhune Orchard’s range of crops, informs her worldview and her dedication to sustainability and local farming.

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    26 April 2016, 3:56 pm
  • 23 minutes 39 seconds
    Episode 16: Rosie, Secrets of a Table Hopper

    Rosie Saferstein. Photo: Eric Levin

    How to get a rez at a hot restaurant, when a special is worth ordering, what to expect from a good server, and more tips from NJM’s “She Who Knows All” on the 15th anniversary of her essential blog, Table Hopping With Rosie.

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    19 April 2016, 5:57 pm
  • 25 minutes 45 seconds
    Episode 15: If You Knew Rosie!

    Rosie Saferstein. Photo: Eric Levin

    Keeping on top of food trends five days a week for New Jersey Monthly is a second career for Jersey City native Rosie Saferstein, who spent 32 years as a speech pathologist in the Bayonne public schools. The butcher’s daughter talks about her roots and credits three kinds of yoga for keeping her active and effervescent after 15 years of non-stop Table Hopping.

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    12 April 2016, 3:01 pm
  • 19 minutes 58 seconds
    Episode 14: Scott Snyder on his Triathlons and Managing his Diabetes

    The riders celebrate their arrival at Congress Hall in Cape May. From left: Mary Kate O'Donnell, Scott Snyder, Ken Schlager and Erin Herits. The foursome covered 135 miles over two days of riding the length of the Jersey Shore.

    Scott Snyder says intense exercise also helps keep his diabetes under control and his head screwed on right. Another thing that keeps him sane is his kitchen staff, who have been with him since he opened Boulevard Five72 in 2008. He is giving them new challenges with the just-opened Boulevard Seafood and Conlin’s Bakery & Café in Somerville.

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    5 April 2016, 4:37 pm
  • 21 minutes 34 seconds
    Episode 13: Scott Snyder on Seafood and His Two New Restaurants

    Scott Snyder schools us on seafood—on responsible farming as the key to sustainability and why he prefers cold-water to warm-water fish. He also discusses why Boulevard Five72, a basically New American restaurant, has moved its center of gravity from French to Italian influence since opening in 2008.

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    29 March 2016, 5:13 pm
  • 25 minutes 48 seconds
    Episode 12: Amanda Freitag on her Cedar Grove Girlhood and Behind the Scenes at “Chopped”

    In this episode, Amanda Freitag talks candidly about being a judge on Chopped and dispels any notion that the judges decide quickly or go by anything but what’s on the plate.

    The post Episode 12: Amanda Freitag on her Cedar Grove Girlhood and Behind the Scenes at “Chopped” appeared first on New Jersey Monthly.

    22 March 2016, 3:38 pm
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