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Hot Water Cornbread: Kentucky Food Radio

Hot Water Cornbread: Kentucky Food Radio

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Hot Water Cornbread: Kentucky Food Radio

Hot Water Cornbread: Kentucky Food Radio

Hot Water Cornbread: Kentucky Food Radio

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Hot Water Cornbread: Kentucky Food Radio

Hot Water Cornbread: Kentucky Food Radio

Hot Water Cornbread: Kentucky Food Radio

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Chef Ouita interviews co-host Rona about the fantastic foods of the Bicol region of the Philippines, a distinctive cuisine of pungent, sour, coconut-creamy, rice-y vegetables and seafood, with fantastic seasonal tropical fruits. The foods that
Katie Ellis directs The Berry Center, which advocates for farmers, land-conserving communities, and healthy regional economies. She also heads a new Kentucky food enterprise, Home Place Meat. We talked with Katie about the first cooperative ven
Rob and Diane Perez brought superior brand development and restaurant practices to Lexington, following Rob’s work with heavyweight national brands, including Hard Rock Cafe and Disney. Recently they have opened DV8 Kitchen, a social enterprise
This is a mind expanding session with Paul Vincelli, University of Kentucky Extension Professor and Provost's Distinguished Service Professor. Paul is a scientist with expertise in genetic engineering and commitment to sustainable agriculture.
Sam Fore created Tuk Tuk Sri Lankan Bites, a popular tent-based pop-up, after friends simply could not get enough of her home-cooked food. She teaches wonderful cooking classes and makes wise presentations about cuisine and foodways. We talk wi
Brian Luftman founded American Farm Investors after leaving a successful career as a commodities trader in Chicago. American Farm Investors specializes in locating and managing grain-producing farmland for private investors. In part, "grain-pr
Janet Tietyen Mullins and Doug Mullins have formidable individual food credentials. Janet, a Kentuckian, is a professor in the Department of Dietetics and Human Nutrition at the University of Kentucky, where her work with Cooperative Extension
Chef Tyler McNabb became chef at the fabled Holly Hill Inn in Midway, Kentucky before he was old enough to have a quarter-life crisis. Perhaps because, as he tells listeners in this podcast, he began cooking and entertaining with both his grand
We wanted Travis Hood of Hood’s Heritage Hogs on Hot Water Cornbread for the longest time, even though we know how hard it is for farmers to make the long trek into town to our studio. When he came, he brought the extraordinary Lydia Hood with
When Kristin Ingwell-Goode, Corporate and Foundation Relationships Officer at God’s Pantry Food Bank, grew up in Indiana, she grew a garden and started teaching herself to cook by stirring up cookies without using a recipe--or butter, in her fi
Franklin County came to Lexington for this show in the form of two wonderful women, with lots of cheering on from host Ouita, who her reasons—and shares them during the show. Legendary farmer Lee Ann Jones began farming at Happy Jack’s Pumpkin
Kentucky’s Agriculture Commissioner Ryan Quarles, at 34, is the youngest statewide elected official in the USA. He brought his young, fresh view on sustaining Kentucky’s agricultural economy to the WLXU studios. Listen to learn how Commissioner
Carolyn Gahn has acted, farmed for others and for her own family, founded food production companies and organized Kentucky farmers. She recently began a new position as Sustainability Manager for UK Dining Services, which Aramark manages. In th
We first featured African American White House chefs on Hot Water Cornbread in early 2016. Ouita’s research on enslaved chefs who served George Washington and Thomas Jefferson left us amazed and interested in more. This week we talk about new w
Cooking is good for so many reasons — except when it seems too unfamiliar or too hard. This week’s show concentrates on helping you form a cooking habit. Weeknight cooking requires very little special equipment, ingredients or techniques—or tim
Janice D’souza leads a remarkable life. In addition to work, family and civic commitments, Janice is dedicated to using Kentucky foods to cook the dishes of her native Mangalorean region of south India. In this episode, Janice describes what he
Melanie Blandford and Sherry Maddock met for the first time in the Lexington Community Radio studio when we broadcast this episode. Their meeting held magic. Listen as these two wonderful leaders toward new food systems talk about their connect
Three new food business leaders from the new food hall, The Barn at The Summit (at Fritz Farm) gather in the studio to talk about what they are doing: Florence Marlowe of Whiskey Bear, Josiah Correll of Pasture, and Dan Wu of Atomic Ramen. Get
Harriet Dupree started a food business in college, and loved it so much she decided to go to culinary school after finding other work dissatisfying. For more than 28 years, her Dupree Catering set the standard for the finest catered food in cen
When Mick Jeffries shows up, fun always shows up, too. Especially when Mick’s topic, as in this show, is cocktails. Mick shares many of his hard-won tips and secrets: Ingredients that make the difference, how to make crucial ingredients at home
Steven Clem’s grandparents launched Clem’s Refrigerated Foods while both worked full-time for the University of Kentucky. Clem’s must be good for health and longevity, because today Pop (94) and Mamaw Clem (96) are preparing to celebrate their
We enjoyed talking with Larry Kezele and Tobby Moore, two of the owners of historic, marvelous Ruth Hunt Candies, founded in 1921 by Ruth Tharpe Hunt. The present owners continue Ruth Hunt’s commitment to high quality ingredients and splendid f
The foods that bring fall to the plate—squashes, chestnuts and fall greens, for example—star in this week’s episode. Enjoy tips, recipes, and stories about fall foods from Chef Ouita Michel and her two co-hosts.
Susannah Sizemore and Bryce Anderson, two founders of Vinaigrette Salad Kitchen, talk about their team, their experiences and their motivations for launching a complex business, new for their market, dependent on freshness and service, with a s
Honeywood Restaurant manager Leslee Macpherson and assistant manager Brynne Bowden talk hospitality, Kentucky sourced cocktails and bourbon. They share their personal favorite bourbons, talk about bourbon seasonality, and offer tips for people
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