goodtaste for the Soul

I talk to Lorenzo Sewell, the pastor who was all the buzz at Trump's inauguration. Lorenzo's past might surprise you. Once caught up in gang violence and drug dealing, with a father in prison for murder, his journey is anything but typical for someone on a presidential inauguration stage. Yet, his presence - and his prayer - were truly powerful. Now, you can hear Lorenzo's story fir...

In today’s episode, meet "The Enchilada Queen," Sylvia Casares, as she unveils the secret behind what many call the best enchiladas in Texas. Her mouthwatering creations have even been featured in The New York Times . But there's more to Sylvia's story than just incredible enchiladas. She opens up about her harrowing journey of survival—a near-fatal gunshot to the stomach that...

Let’s talk Italian!…Italian food that is. I invited Emmy award winning TV personality and chef Lidia Bastianich to cook in my kitchen about 16 years ago.  To my amazement, she said yes! We’ve worked together several times since then, and today she joins us on our new podcast episode where we talk about her favorite recipes, my favorite Lidia recipes and her new line of sauces.  Also, the importanc...

In the premiere episode of the Goodtaste for the Soul podcast, Emmy award winning journalist Tanji Patton interviews Goya Foods CEO and Pres. Bob Unanue.  Fate, luck or divine intervention - you be the judge as we hear an incredible story of how the use of one little word—blessed—launched an inspiring mission to get rosaries from Texas to the families fleeing the war in Ukraine.  One person truly...