The Maria Liberati Show

Today, Maria interviews the owner and product development specialist from Wuollet Bakery in Minneapolis Minnesota, Tino Lentieri. They have been making hand-made gingerbread houses since 1944 and today made their 40,000th gingerbread house! Maria delivers Italian Tradition tips for this Holiday Season! Be sure to like and subscribe, as well as review the podcast. Send us a picture of your review o...

Regular Mark Merriwether Vonderbruggen ( PhD, Chemist, Forager) returns to discuss Turmeric and its properties. Author and Cultural Ambassador M.G. Crisci joins to talk his 16 books and storied career. Maria delivers kitchen safety tips for this Holiday Season!  Be sure to like and subscribe, as well as review the podcast. Send us a picture of your review or share for a chance to win this mon...

Director of "The Sunken Roads," Charlotte Juergens joins us to discuss her experience making her breakthrough documentary about WWII and her Great Grandfather, while Rocco Cambrera of Rocco's Dough in Miami joins to talk the perfect Neapolitan slice! Maria also gives a great apple pie recipe you won't want to miss!  Be sure to like and subscribe, as well as review the podcast. Send us a pictu...

Sousan Abadian joins us to discuss Native American Culture and Heritage Month and the Winter Solstice, while Dorothy Graham Odell - author and motivational speaker - talks about her motivational journey and book "The Overcomer: Facing Challenges with Faith and Courage."  Be sure to like and subscribe, as well as review the podcast. Send us a picture of your review or share for a chance to win...

Sara Chana-Silverstein, author of "Moodtopia" joins the podcast to talk herbs, health and more with Maria. Maria also shares a Thanksgiving poem, recipe and story from her books!  Be sure to like and subscribe, as well as review the podcast. Send us a picture of your review or share for a chance to win this month's giveaway! Enter, "The Maria Liberati Show," based on her travels, as well as h...

Mark Orwoll the author of "John Wayne Speaks: the Ultimate John Wayne Quote Book" and Seth Watson, founder of the Distillery of Modern Art in Georgia join Maria to discuss their individual ventures on this interview episode!  Be sure to like and subscribe, as well as review the podcast. Send us a picture of your review or share for a chance to win this month's giveaway! Enter, "The Maria Libe...

Revisit the interview with Chopped contestant and gluten-free Chef, Nichole Marchetti while Maria gives a new holiday appetizer recipe you're sure to love!  Be sure to like and subscribe, as well as review the podcast. Send us a picture of your review or share for a chance to win this month's giveaway! Enter, "The Maria Liberati Show," based on her travels, as well as her Gourmand World Award...

Peabody, Emmy, James Beard and Academy-Award-Winner Roger Sherman joins Maria to discuss his latest film, "The Soul of A Farmer," chronicling the life of Patty Gentry who runs Early Girl Farm in New York. Maria also gives her recipe for an amazing Italian Soup that is sure to warm you up during this season!  Be sure to like and subscribe, as well as review the podcast. Send us a picture of yo...

Dr. Mark Merriwether Vorderbruggen (PhD, Adventurer, Chemist and Forager) and Renaissance-inspired artist Randall Good join Maria to discuss culinary adventures, food stories and using the environment to season your meals. Maria also gives her list of must-have kitchen items for any home cook. Be sure to like and subscribe, as well as review the podcast. Send us a picture of your review or share f...

Founder of the "196 Flavors" website and book series Mike Benayoun and Luisa Livorno Ramondo, author of "Beyond the Cobblestones" join Maria to talk food, Italian Heritage, and world recipes! Maria also shares some great food-storage tips.  Be sure to like and subscribe, as well as review the podcast. Send us a picture of your review or share for a chance to win this month's giveaway! Enter,...

Nutritionist and Author of "The Healthy Skin Kitchen" Karen Fischer joins Maria to talk skin-healthy eating. Maria also gives a recipe for White Grape Risotto  Be sure to like and subscribe, as well as review the podcast. Send us a picture of your review or share for a chance to win this month's giveaway! Enter, "The Maria Liberati Show," based on her travels, as well as her Gourmand World Aw...

Actor, Author and Bostonian Frankie Imbergamo returns to discuss his career since last time he was on the show, new recipes, new happenings in Little Italy and more! Maria also shares her recipe for Pasta and Fagioli!   Be sure to like and subscribe, as well as review the podcast. Send us a picture of your review or share for a chance to win this month's giveaway! Enter, "The Maria Liberati S...

Author and Art Historian Dr. Laura Morelli and Giulia Scarpeleggia, Tuscan cooking instructor, author, and blogger join Maria to discuss culinary adventures, food stories and art! Maria also gives her recipe for an amazing Tuscan Torta Be sure to like and subscribe, as well as review the podcast. Send us a picture of your review or share for a chance to win this month's giveaway! Enter, "The Maria...

Podcast Host and Student Jacob Zimmerman ("Seasoned to Taste" Podcast) and Dr. Mark Merriwether Vorderbruggen (PhD, Adventurer, Chemist and Forager) join Maria to discuss culinary adventures, food stories and using the environment to season your meals. Maria also gives her list of must-have kitchen items for any home cook.  Be sure to like and subscribe, as well as review the podcast. Send us...

Wine Educator Gabe Geller and Dr. Sharon Lamm Hartman, coach and author of "The Authenticity Code" join Maria to discuss Kosher wine, celebration and living authentically. Maria also shares a great new recipe for guacamole!  Enter, "The Maria Liberati Show," based on her travels, as well as her Gourmand World Award-winning book series, "The Basic Art of Italian Cooking," and "The Basic Art of...

Amanda Davis - author of "30,000 Stitches," and art history teacher, and Kathy Davis - Plant-Based Coach and Author, join Maria to talk about diets, books, and hitting the road! Plus stay tuned for a great new recipe from Maria!  Enter, "The Maria Liberati Show," based on her travels, as well as her Gourmand World Award-winning book series, "The Basic Art of Italian Cooking," and "The Basic A...

"Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives" creator David Paige joins us to talk USA State Fair staples and history. Follow that up with Chocolate Coffee Brownies and it'll feel like summer no matter when you listen!  Enter, "The Maria Liberati Show," based on her travels, as well as her Gourmand World Award-winning book series, "The Basic Art of Italian Cooking," and "The Basic Art of..." Find out more on...

Janina Doyle (British wine expert) and Robert Boog (author of "Shakey's Madness") join Maria to talk real British sparkling wine for the fall as well as the real history behind Shakespeare! Maria also shares a great Sicilian Cannoli recipe you won't want to miss!  (book about Shakespeare and a theory that an Earl from the UK that had bi polar disorder really wrote Shakespeare's plays) Enter,...

"Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives" creator David Paige joins us to talk his new book, while Jayne Zanglein (author of "The Girl Explorers") discusses the Society of Women Geographers! Maria also gives us an amazing Ratatouille recipe!  Enter, "The Maria Liberati Show," based on her travels, as well as her Gourmand World Award-winning book series, "The Basic Art of Italian Cooking," and "The Basic...

It's a packed episode today with Steph Heffner from the Beer Busters podcast, and Julia and Chris Tunstall from The Mixology Talk Podcast joining Maria to talk beer, brews and cocktails for this season!  Enter, "The Maria Liberati Show," based on her travels, as well as her Gourmand World Award-winning book series, "The Basic Art of Italian Cooking," and "The Basic Art of..." Find out more on...

Author of "The Discerning Eye," Carol Orange and Southwestern Cooking Expert Melissa Guerra join Maria to discuss August's upcoming celebrations. Maria also provides a great recipe for cornmeal cookies you won't want to miss!  Enter, "The Maria Liberati Show," based on her travels, as well as her Gourmand World Award-winning book series, "The Basic Art of Italian Cooking," and "The Basic Art...

Actor Charly Chiarelli from the film "Road to the Lemon Grove" joins the podcast to discuss the film, Italian recipes and more! Maria also shares an amazing lemon pesto recipe!  Enter, "The Maria Liberati Show," based on her travels, as well as her Gourmand World Award-winning book series, "The Basic Art of Italian Cooking," and "The Basic Art of..." Find out more on https://www.marialiberati...

Jeremy Nunes, America's Funniest Mayor joins Maria to discuss the importance of local cuisine and finding your own home's specialty dishes. Maria also shares an amazing summer-time recipe that'll help you beat the heat with fresh fruits and vegetables.  Enter, "The Maria Liberati Show," based on her travels, as well as her Gourmand World Award-winning book series, "The Basic Art of Italian Co...

Featuring some amazing guests, this week's show tackles everything from Americana with author David Paige, to Blueberry recipes with Maria and an exclusive interview with Karen Worcester of Wreaths Across America.  Enter, "The Maria Liberati Show," based on her travels, as well as her Gourmand World Award-winning book series, "The Basic Art of Italian Cooking," and "The Basic Art of..." Find...

Featuring some amazing guests, this week's show tackles everything to eating a plant-based diet with Joel Dee and Alison Cox from the legendary Edward and Son's brand, to the history of American Cooking culture with Dr. Lucy Long - a folklorist and food history scholar.  Enter, "The Maria Liberati Show," based on her travels, as well as her Gourmand World Award-winning book series, "The Basic...