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Send us Fan Mail We are joined by Sarah Coughlin the sensory manager at Puratos! We talk what it takes to run a sensory panel, why we do it, and some fun stories about when they go wrong. We are also very happy to share that Trek Talks 2 is happening and you can help a great charity that works to solve hunger and food insecurity. The Hollywood Food Coalition.  Go here to find more information.  Fi...

Send us Fan Mail We spoke with Tim Bucciarelli from Ironplane all about e-commerce and what it takes to get that food you buy online from the warehouse to your house.  Find Tim at: https://www.ironplane.com/tim https://www.linkedin.com/in/tim-bucciarelli https://www.ironplane.com/ https://twitter.com/ironplane?lang=en Find Puratos at: @PuratosUSA- Twitter @PuratosUS- Instagram puratos.us

Send us Fan Mail We sat down with cookbook author and all around awesome person Patricia Tanumihadia to discuss the art of Asian cooking and developing recipes specifically for the Instant Pot.  Find Patricia at: https://ediblewords.com/ Instagram- @ pickles.and.tea Find Puratos at: @PuratosUSA- Twitter @PuratosUS- Instagram puratos.us

Send us Fan Mail We sat down and spoke with Dave Hoffman about supply chain and the logistic porcess of getting your food from point A to point B.  Find Puratos at: @PuratosUSA- Twitter @PuratosUS- Instagram puratos.us

Send us Fan Mail We spoke with Chef Dennis Littley of  Ask Chef Dennis all about his inspiration, story, and how he got to be the chef answering questions and helping people learn to cook.  Find Chef Dennis at: https://www.askchefdennis.com/ https://www.instagram.com/askchefdennis/ https://twitter.com/AskChefDennis https://www.youtube.com/user/AskChefDennis Find Puratos at: @PuratosUSA- Twitter @P...

Send us Fan Mail We sat down with Anthony Day of the Sustainable Futures Report to discuss who we can all move the needle in a positive direction for both people and plant.  Find Anthony at: https://sustainablefutures.report/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-sustainable-futures-report/id313473372 Find Puratos at: @PuratosUSA- Twitter @PuratosUS- Instagram Find Puratos at: @PuratosUSA- Twi...

Send us Fan Mail We spoke with Chef Matt Basile about his journey in the food industry and how his non-traditional path has led to his success.  You can find Chef Matt:  Instagram @chefmattbasile  Chef Matt Basile is adding his most exciting title yet to his repertoire as a food entrepreneur: Co-Founder and Creative Firestarter for Alchemy Grills. After over a decade disrupting the food industry b...

Send us Fan Mail Lee Sanders from the American Bakers Association joins us to share the work she does to help give the baking industry a voice in Washington D.C.  Find the ABA at: https://americanbakers.org/ Find Puratos at: @PuratosUSA- Twitter @PuratosUS- Instagram Find Puratos at: @PuratosUSA- Twitter @PuratosUS- Instagram puratos.us

Send us Fan Mail We were joined by Nick and Matt from the Appliance Educator podcast to talk about interesting ice cream machines so you can start making the best food ever at home! Find Appliance Educator: Youtube Podcast Find Puratos at: @PuratosUSA- Twitter @PuratosUS- Instagram Find Puratos at: @PuratosUSA- Twitter @PuratosUS- Instagram puratos.us

Send us Fan Mail Connie and special guest Amanda B. spoke with author and expert on salt rising bread Genevieve Bardwell .  Find her book here: https://www.amazon.com/Salt-Rising-Bread-Heartfelt-Appalachian/dp/1943366039 Find Puratos at: @PuratosUSA- Twitter @PuratosUS- Instagram Find Puratos at: @PuratosUSA- Twitter @PuratosUS- Instagram puratos.us

Send us Fan Mail We spoke with Marissa the Director of Certification and Education for the RBA and Heather a Certified Master Baker and culinary educator at Schoolcraft College. They share the mission of the RBA and what the journey to becoming a certified master is all about.  Find the RBA at: http://www.retailbakersofamerica.org/ Find Schoolcraft College at: https://www.schoolcraft.edu/academics...

Send us Fan Mail We spoke with Bo Babaki all about vegan cheesemaking and his journey to create The Conscious Cultures Creamery.  Find Bo At: https://theconsciouscultures.com/ Instagram @The_conscious_cultures Find Puratos at: @PuratosUSA- Twitter @PuratosUS- Instagram Find Puratos at: @PuratosUSA- Twitter @PuratosUS- Instagram puratos.us

Send us Fan Mail We speak with Jane Z. host and founder of the Farm to Future Podcast, about the history of acorn foraging and acorns as food. Find Jane and her podcast here: https://podcasts.apple.com/in/podcast/farm-to-future/id1540200066 Instagram: @farm.to.future Read her children's book here! https://issuu.com/janezy/docs/nutty_futures_book_final   Find Puratos at: @PuratosUSA- Twitter @...

Send us Fan Mail We speak to Tristan Noyes the Executive Director of the Maine Grain Alliance about local grain economy, heritage grains, the kneading conference, and maltsters!  Find the Maine Grain Alliance at: https://kneadingconference.com/ https://www.facebook.com/mainegrainalliance/ Instagram- @mainegrainalliance  Find Puratos at: @PuratosUSA- Twitter @PuratosUS- Instagram Find Braden at: @B...

Send us Fan Mail We spoke to Chef Fran Costigan all about plant based desserts. Thank you Chef Fran!  Find here work here: https://francostigan.com/ On all social media @goodcakesfran  Find Puratos at: @PuratosUSA- Twitter @PuratosUS- Instagram Find Braden at: @BakerBrayBray47- Twitter @Pastry_Chef_BrayBray- Instagram Find Puratos at: @PuratosUSA- Twitter @PuratosUS- Instagram puratos.us

Send us Fan Mail We speak with leadership expert Jeff Akin about the pillars of great leadership and as an added bonus we learn all about food on submarines. Find Jeff at: Starfleet Leadership Academy Twitter: @SFLApodcast Instagram: @jefftakin Find Puratos at: @PuratosUSA- Twitter @PuratosUS- Instagram Find Braden at: @BakerBrayBray47- Twitter @Pastry_Chef_BrayBray- Instagram Find Puratos at: @Pu...

Send us Fan Mail We spoke with Matthew Kaplowitz of Trek Untold who has an interesting past and was a food critic in New York City. Find Matthew at: Trek Untold Twitter & Instagram- @trekuntold Find Puratos at: @PuratosUSA- Twitter @PuratosUS- Instagram Find Braden at: @BakerBrayBray47- Twitter @Pastry_Chef_BrayBray- Instagram Find Puratos at: @PuratosUSA- Twitter @PuratosUS- Instagram puratos...

Send us Fan Mail We sit down and talk with Rabbi Chuck Briskin of Shir Ami all about Passover.  Find Puratos at: @PuratosUSA- Twitter @PuratosUS- Instagram Find Braden at: @BakerBrayBray47- Twitter @Pastry_Chef_BrayBray- Instagram Find Puratos at: @PuratosUSA- Twitter @PuratosUS- Instagram puratos.us

Send us Fan Mail In this week's episode John and Norm politely discuss a topic they have been waiting to touch on since the start of the show. Buckle up because it is going to be a fun ride!  Find Puratos at: @PuratosUSA- Twitter @PuratosUS- Instagram puratos.us

Send us Fan Mail We sit down to learn what it takes to get fruit from the orchard to your plate! Thank you to Grant and Chantal from Peterson Farms for taking time to educate us.  You can find Peterson farms at: http://www.petersonfarmsinc.com Find Puratos at: @PuratosUSA- Twitter @PuratosUS- Instagram Find Braden at: @BakerBrayBray47- Twitter @Pastry_Chef_BrayBray- Instagram Find Puratos at: @Pur...

Send us Fan Mail We sit down with the President of Puratos U.S. Andy Brimacombe to talk all about the company's new purpose.  Find Puratos at: @PuratosUSA- Twitter @PuratosUS- Instagram Find Braden at: @BakerBrayBray47- Twitter @Pastry_Chef_BrayBray- Instagram Find Puratos at: @PuratosUSA- Twitter @PuratosUS- Instagram puratos.us

Send us Fan Mail We interrupt your usual broadcast to bring you a conversation about beef with Scott Lively the author of For the Love of Beef and founder of Raise American. Find Raise American @ https://raiseamerican.com/ Find Puratos at: @PuratosUSA- Twitter @PuratosUS- Instagram Find Braden at: @BakerBrayBray47- Twitter @Pastry_Chef_BrayBray- Instagram Find Puratos at: @PuratosUSA- Twitter @Pur...

Send us Fan Mail We talk with Molly Schuyler all about her career as a competitive eater! Find videos of Molly and her amazing eating abilities: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCr7o6DHaB75JwjoC1fIksKA Find Puratos at: @PuratosUSA- Twitter @PuratosUS- Instagram Find Braden at: @BakerBrayBray47- Twitter @Pastry_Chef_BrayBray- Instagram Find Puratos at: @PuratosUSA- Twitter @PuratosUS- Instagram pur...

Send us Fan Mail We talk with Dan Kurzrok the Chief Grain Officer (CEO) and cofounder of Regrained. We learn all about how to eat your beer and the power of spent grains from the brewing process.  Find Regrained at- https://www.regrained.com Find Puratos at: @PuratosUSA- Twitter @PuratosUS- Instagram Find Braden at: @BakerBrayBray47- Twitter @Pastry_Chef_BrayBray- Instagram Find Puratos at: @Purat...

Send us Fan Mail Enjoy this bonus episode all about the Mission to Mars project.  Find Puratos at: @PuratosUSA- Twitter @PuratosUS- Instagram Find Braden at: @BakerBrayBray47- Twitter @Pastry_Chef_BrayBray- Instagram Space Bakery Episode: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/bonus-episode-space-bakery-mission-to-mars/id1523500120?i=1000493756668 Find Puratos at: @PuratosUSA- Twitter @PuratosUS- I...