A foodie's dream! Chefs Tom Douglas and Thierry Rautureau, both winners of the prestigious James Beard Award, review the Puget Sound's best restaurants, share recipes based on a special weekly ingredient, and answer your burning culinary quandaries.
Chef Danae McLaughlin takes us on a global dumpling journey // Pete Fjosne, Executive Chef of Rhein Haus, shares his modern twist on traditional German cuisine // Ashley Trout, Founder of VITAL Wines, discusses supporting vineyard workers through purpose-driven winemaking // Food writer Leslie Kelly joins Terry Phair, owner of Lummi Seafood Market and Cha•k’os Fire Pit // Holly Smith, acclaimed Executive Chef and Owner of Café Juanita, shares insights into the creative process behind crafting a menu // And we’ll wrap it up with Rub with Love Food for Thought Tasty Trivia!
We’re diving into Hawaiian cuisine! · Mike Mondello, President and CEO of Made in Washington, shares locally made holiday treats · Michael Teer from Pike and Western Wine Shop guides us through champagne and sparkling wine · Mother-daughter duo Hsiao-Ching Chou and Meilee Riddle introduce their new book, Feasts of Good Fortune: 75 Recipes for a Year of Chinese American Celebrations · Hsiao-Ching then takes us on a soy sauce tasting journey · Kevin Smith, Co-Owner of Beast & Cleaver, talks about celebrating local, sustainable meats · And we’ll wrap it all up with Rub with Love Food for Thought Tasty Trivia
National Pastry Day is around the corner, and we’re celebrating by exploring the world of pastries // Chef Instructor Rasyidah Rosli teaches us about the art of Dim Sum // Chicory season is upon us, and we’re diving into their unique, bitter charm // Betsy and Andrea Sherrow from Seattle Caviar Co. join us for an exciting chat // Chef Bridget Charters shares her expertise on handmade pastas // Chef Lauren Jackson of Pintxo by Valdemar shares Spanish treats and holiday vibes from the Holiday Market at Woodinville Schoolhouse District // And, as always, we wrap up with Rub with Love Food for Thought Tasty Trivia!
We’re talking Easy Weeknight Dinners! // Susan Cathcart of 58 Stars Travel and our friend Kathy Rautureau take us on a journey through culinary travels, featuring an upcoming tour of Sicily’s Etna wine region in 2025 // Award-winning Chef Maggie Trujillo from Fire & Vine Hospitality shares delicious samples from El Gaucho, Aerlume, and AQUA // We delve into crafting a show-stopping Holiday Prime Rib Roast // Then, it’s all about Favorite Holiday Potatoes // Lara Hamilton, owner of the Book Larder, shares her top recommendations of new cookbooks for the holiday season // And of course, we wrap things up with Rub with Love Food for Thought Tasty Trivia!
We talk Turkey! // Eliza Ward, owner of ChefShop.com, takes us on a journey through the world of panettone // We dive into the flavors of Down Under // Pastry Chef Brittany Bardeleben inspires us with her take on holiday desserts // Dr. Nathan Myhrvold shares insights from his latest book Modernist Bread at Home // And of course, we wrap it all up with Rub with Love Food for Thought Tasty Trivia!
It’s Gravy Season - Tom talks Gravy // Award-winning Chef Maggie Trujillo from Fire & Vine Hospitality joins us to share insights on the power of collaboration in the kitchen // We’ll dig into ways to make the most of Fall Greens // Father-and-son captains John and Jack McHenry dive into the world of Alaskan halibut fishing // Loretta’s “Shortcut or Scratch” Gnocchi // Eric Tanaka, Managing Partner of TD & Co, joins us to talk about his recent culinary adventures through Mexico City // And of course, we wrap up with Rub with Love Food for Thought Tasty Trivia!
Chef Bridget Charters shares expert tips for crafting exceptional Thanksgiving pies // Seattle filmmaker and Eva’s Wild founder, Mark Titus, dives into the story of Alaska’s sockeye salmon, the beauty of whole salmon for the holidays, and a sneak peak at his upcoming film // The Hot Stove Society Tasting Panel tackles a seasonal favorite—canned pumpkin! // Jasmine Donovan, President and CFO of Seattle’s iconic Dick’s Drive-In Restaurants, talks about this beloved institution and its future // Austin Allred, owner of Royal Family Farming, joins us to discuss their partnership with Dick’s Drive-In and the importance of regenerative agriculture // And of course, we wrap up with Rub with Love Food for Thought Tasty Trivia!
We walk through what makes an excellent Eggs Benedict // Dive into creating a delicious Meatloaf // Captain Keith Robins from Spot Tail Guides talks us through local Salmon fishing // Then, craft creamy fall Polenta // After all that cooking, Rachel Belle joins us to share her new book: Open Sesame // The Hot Stove Society Tasting Panel explores the world of Tahini // And of course, we’ll wrap up the show with Rub with Love Food for Thought Tasty Trivia!
The Hot Stove Society Tasting Panel dives into maple syrup // We're wrapping up National Seafood Month with Alaskan Crab as part of the Seafood 101 campaign // We build the Ultimate Seafood Platter // Back by popular demand, Cynthia Nims is here for part two of Preserving Family Recipes // New York Times bestselling author Julia Turshen is here to share her new cookbook 'What Goes With What: 100 Recipes, 20 Charts, Endless Possibilities' // And of course, we finish up with Rub with Love Food for Thought Tasty Trivia!!
Did a listener’s home-grown tomato outshine Jackie’s perfect one? If so, we’ll reveal the Tomato Triumph winner // We dig into Winter Squash! // Continuing our celebration of National Seafood Month, we’re joined by Craig Morris from Genuine Alaska Pollock Producers // We talk braising meats – fall’s ultimate comfort food // Pastry Chef Britany Bardeleben is here to chat about seasonal sweet treats // The Hot Stove Society Tasting Panel explores pears // Cynthia Nims is here to talk about preserving family recipes // And of course, we wrap up with Rub with Love Food for Thought Tasty Trivia!!
We talk French culinary travels with our producer Becky Guzak // Back by popular demand, we welcome Kirsten Vracko from Cheeky & Dry, Seattle’s first non-alcoholic bottle shop // Fresh from the harvest, we explore produce-packed fall salads // In celebration of National Seafood Month, we’re joined by Rut Perez-Studer, Sr. Manager of Fisherman’s Terminal // The Hot Stove Society Tasting Panel searches for the best store-bought vanilla ice cream // Tom shares his recent “Duck Four Ways” menu // And of course, we wrap up with Rub with Love Food for Thought Tasty Trivia!
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