White-Hot American Kitchen https://whitehotamericankitchen.podbean.com Celebrating the creative forces who bring scratch-made goods and fine arts to the people Tue, 06 Dec 2016 01:38:52 +0000 https://podbean.com/?v=5.5 en Copyright 2016 . All rights reserved. Arts:Food 1440 Tommy Zarlengo and Ben Spotora Tommy Zarlengo and Ben Spotora No yes https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/994696/WHAK_logo.jpg White-Hot American Kitchen https://whitehotamericankitchen.podbean.com 144 144 Episode 12: Jordan Arseneau, Emmy award-winning television photographer and editor for WGN's Chicago's Best Episode 12: Jordan Arseneau, Emmy award-winning television photographer and editor for WGN's Chicago's Best https://whitehotamericankitchen.podbean.com/e/episode-12-jordan-arseneau-emmy-award-winning-television-photographer-and-editor-for-wgns-chicagos-best/ https://whitehotamericankitchen.podbean.com/e/episode-12-jordan-arseneau-emmy-award-winning-television-photographer-and-editor-for-wgns-chicagos-best/#comments Tue, 06 Dec 2016 01:38:52 +0000 http://whitehotamericankitchen.podbean.com/e/episode-12-jordan-arseneau-emmy-award-winning-television-photographer-and-editor-for-wgns-chicagos-best/ Emmy Award-Winning Television Photographer/Editor for WGN's Chicago's Best, Jordan Arseneau, drops by WHAK.  We get the nitty gritty behind the scenes scoop on one of Chicago's favorite shows, all recorded in my car!  

]]> Emmy Award-Winning Television Photographer/Editor for WGN's Chicago's Best, Jordan Arseneau, drops by WHAK.  We get the nitty gritty behind the scenes scoop on one of Chicago's favorite shows, all recorded in my car!  

]]> Emmy Award-Winning Television Photographer/Editor for WGN's Chicago's Best, Jordan Arseneau, drops by WHAK.  We get the nitty gritty behind the scenes scoop on one of Chicago's favorite shows, all recorded in my car!   Emmy Award-Winning Television Photographer/Editor for WGN's Chicago's Best, Jordan Arseneau, drops by WHAK.  We get the nitty gritty behind the scenes scoop on one of Chicago's favorite shows, all recorded in my car!   Tommy Zarlengo and Ben Spotora yes No 38:06 Episode 11: Jimmy MacMillan Episode 11: Jimmy MacMillan https://whitehotamericankitchen.podbean.com/e/episode-11-jimmy-macmillan/ https://whitehotamericankitchen.podbean.com/e/episode-11-jimmy-macmillan/#comments Sat, 22 Oct 2016 00:05:58 +0000 http://whitehotamericankitchen.podbean.com/e/episode-11-jimmy-macmillan/ Jimmy MacMillan, Mariano's Executive Pastry Chef and Directory of Pastry Operations joins us in the WHAK kitchen.   Jimmy schools us on his transition into the grocery game, the world of pastry, life of a chef, and even a little Rock'n'Roll.   Jimmy MacMillan, Mariano's Executive Pastry Chef and Directory of Pastry Operations joins us in the WHAK kitchen.   Jimmy schools us on his transition into the grocery game, the world of pastry, life of a chef, and even a little Rock'n'Roll.   Tommy Zarlengo and Ben Spotora yes No 56:49 Episode 10: Sarah Tibbetts (née Kosikowski) Executive Pastry Chef and Educator for Valrhona Chocolate Episode 10: Sarah Tibbetts (née Kosikowski) Executive Pastry Chef and Educator for Valrhona Chocolate https://whitehotamericankitchen.podbean.com/e/episode-10-sarah-tibbetts-nee-kosikowski-executive-pastry-chef-and-educator-for-valrhona-chocolate/ https://whitehotamericankitchen.podbean.com/e/episode-10-sarah-tibbetts-nee-kosikowski-executive-pastry-chef-and-educator-for-valrhona-chocolate/#comments Thu, 06 Oct 2016 21:59:42 +0000 http://whitehotamericankitchen.podbean.com/e/episode-10-sarah-tibbetts-nee-kosikowski-executive-pastry-chef-and-educator-for-valrhona-chocolate/ A graduate of Culinary Institute of America, Sarah Tibbetts' stellar career includes experience at some of the most renowned restaurants and hotels in the country.   In San Francisco, she worked at The French Laundry, Citizen Cake and the Ritz-Carlton Dining Room.  In Las Vegas, she continued to hone her skills at the Wynn Hotel; then, as Executive Pastry Chef at the four-star Fleur de Lys; and then Michael Mina’s Michelin-rated restaurant at the Bellagio.  In Chicago, she oversaw the dessert program at the Trump International Hotel & Tower® Chicago.
She is a 2009 James Beard Award nominee and appears regularly in national and local media.  Chef Tibbetts qualified for the North American semi-finals of the Valrhona C3 Culinary Competition in Versailles, France in April 2011.
The extremely accomplished Chef Sarah Tibbetts joined Valrhona as its L’Ecole Valrhona North American Pastry Chef, through which she uses the people-skills to conduct classes for professionals; one-on-one culinary consultations and media outreach, communicating the tastes and tales of Valrhona chocolate]]> A graduate of Culinary Institute of America, Sarah Tibbetts' stellar career includes experience at some of the most renowned restaurants and hotels in the country.   In San Francisco, she worked at The French Laundry, Citizen Cake and the Ritz-Carlton Di... A graduate of Culinary Institute of America, Sarah Tibbetts' stellar career includes experience at some of the most renowned restaurants and hotels in the country.   In San Francisco, she worked at The French Laundry, Citizen Cake and the Ritz-Carlton Dining Room.  In Las Vegas, she continued to hone her skills at the Wynn Hotel; then, as Executive Pastry Chef at the four-star Fleur de Lys; and then Michael Mina’s Michelin-rated restaurant at the Bellagio.  In Chicago, she oversaw the dessert program at the Trump International Hotel & Tower® Chicago. She is a 2009 James Beard Award nominee and appears regularly in national and local media.  Chef Tibbetts qualified for the North American semi-finals of the Valrhona C3 Culinary Competition in Versailles, France in April 2011. The extremely accomplished Chef Sarah Tibbetts joined Valrhona as its L’Ecole Valrhona North American Pastry Chef, through which she uses the people-skills to conduct classes for professionals; one-on-one culinary consultations and media outreach, communicating the tastes and tales of Valrhona chocolate Tommy Zarlengo and Ben Spotora yes No 54:21 Episode 9: Tommy and Ben Episode 9: Tommy and Ben https://whitehotamericankitchen.podbean.com/e/episode-9-tommy-and-ben/ https://whitehotamericankitchen.podbean.com/e/episode-9-tommy-and-ben/#comments Wed, 28 Sep 2016 03:35:42 +0000 http://whitehotamericankitchen.podbean.com/e/episode-9-tommy-and-ben/ Burgers, Bands, and Boomers!  Tommy and Ben talk burger battles, then get deep on plant medicine and punk rock.  Disclaimer: Content geared to an adult audience.  The discussions are not meant to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any illness.  Peace. Burgers, Bands, and Boomers!  Tommy and Ben talk burger battles, then get deep on plant medicine and punk rock.  Disclaimer: Content geared to an adult audience.  The discussions are not meant to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any illness.  Peace. Tommy Zarlengo and Ben Spotora yes No 43:53 Episode 8: Alexander Roman Episode 8: Alexander Roman https://whitehotamericankitchen.podbean.com/e/episode-8-alexander-roman/ https://whitehotamericankitchen.podbean.com/e/episode-8-alexander-roman/#comments Tue, 06 Sep 2016 21:52:41 +0000 http://whitehotamericankitchen.podbean.com/e/episode-8-alexander-roman/ WHAK welcome Alex Roman, Head Baker of Floriole, named one of America's Best Bread Bakeries by Food & Wine.  We share a conversation about life as a baker, the love of his life, and what it takes to make a killer loaf of bread.  Enjoy the show!  http://w... WHAK welcome Alex Roman, Head Baker of Floriole, named one of America's Best Bread Bakeries by Food & Wine.  We share a conversation about life as a baker, the love of his life, and what it takes to make a killer loaf of bread.  Enjoy the show!  http://www.floriole.com Tommy Zarlengo and Ben Spotora yes No 01:05:34 Episode 7: Ryan McCaskey Episode 7: Ryan McCaskey https://whitehotamericankitchen.podbean.com/e/episode-7-ryan-mccaskey/ https://whitehotamericankitchen.podbean.com/e/episode-7-ryan-mccaskey/#comments Thu, 25 Aug 2016 22:42:47 +0000 http://whitehotamericankitchen.podbean.com/e/episode-7-ryan-mccaskey/ This week we talk to Ryan McCaskey, Chef/Owner of the 2 Michelin-Starred Acadia in Chicago's South Loop.  We talk The Grateful Dead, all things Maine, and what it took for this Saigon native to earn 2 Michelin Stars.  Enjoy this ride! This week we talk to Ryan McCaskey, Chef/Owner of the 2 Michelin-Starred Acadia in Chicago's South Loop.  We talk The Grateful Dead, all things Maine, and what it took for this Saigon native to earn 2 Michelin Stars.  Enjoy this ride! Tommy Zarlengo and Ben Spotora yes No 01:02:12 Episode 6: Won Kim Episode 6: Won Kim https://whitehotamericankitchen.podbean.com/e/episode-6-won-kim/ https://whitehotamericankitchen.podbean.com/e/episode-6-won-kim/#comments Tue, 16 Aug 2016 18:30:13 +0000 http://whitehotamericankitchen.podbean.com/e/episode-6-won-kim/ Won Kim joins the kitchen for a High Energy Rollercoaster Ride through his life of High Stakes Street Art, Food Network Competitions, and his new Bridgeport Restaurant, Kimski, featuring Polish-Korean Street Food.  Be prepared: Very Adult Oriented Won Kim joins the kitchen for a High Energy Rollercoaster Ride through his life of High Stakes Street Art, Food Network Competitions, and his new Bridgeport Restaurant, Kimski, featuring Polish-Korean Street Food.  Be prepared: Very Adult Oriented Tommy Zarlengo and Ben Spotora yes No 01:11:34 Episode 5: Jonathan Zaragoza Episode 5: Jonathan Zaragoza https://whitehotamericankitchen.podbean.com/e/episode-5-jonathan-zaragoza/ https://whitehotamericankitchen.podbean.com/e/episode-5-jonathan-zaragoza/#comments Wed, 10 Aug 2016 22:25:23 +0000 http://whitehotamericankitchen.podbean.com/e/episode-5-jonathan-zaragoza/ Jonathan Zaragoza of Birrieria Zaragoza comes by the Kitchen to talk shop about all things Goat!  We also chat about trips to Mexico and evoking memories through food.  We had a great time and we hope you do too!
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]]> Jonathan Zaragoza of Birrieria Zaragoza comes by the Kitchen to talk shop about all things Goat!  We also chat about trips to Mexico and evoking memories through food.  We had a great time and we hope you do too! https://www.facebook.com/jonathan.zarago... Jonathan Zaragoza of Birrieria Zaragoza comes by the Kitchen to talk shop about all things Goat!  We also chat about trips to Mexico and evoking memories through food.  We had a great time and we hope you do too! https://www.facebook.com/jonathan.zaragoza.10? Tommy Zarlengo and Ben Spotora yes No 56:30 Episode 4: Dr. Susie Gronski Episode 4: Dr. Susie Gronski https://whitehotamericankitchen.podbean.com/e/episode-4-dr-susie-gronski/ https://whitehotamericankitchen.podbean.com/e/episode-4-dr-susie-gronski/#comments Thu, 04 Aug 2016 01:02:25 +0000 http://whitehotamericankitchen.podbean.com/e/episode-4-dr-susie-gronski/
Welcome back to part 2 of our conversation with Dr. Susie Gronski.  I hope you enjoyed part 1!  Hang on to your toenails as we continue our wild ride of health and wellness with our friend Susie! http://drsusieg.com
]]> Welcome back to part 2 of our conversation with Dr. Susie Gronski.  I hope you enjoyed part 1!  Hang on to your toenails as we continue our wild ride of health and wellness with our friend Susie! http://drsusieg.com Welcome back to part 2 of our conversation with Dr. Susie Gronski.  I hope you enjoyed part 1!  Hang on to your toenails as we continue our wild ride of health and wellness with our friend Susie! http://drsusieg.com Tommy Zarlengo and Ben Spotora yes No 44:00 Episode 3: Dr. Susie Gronski Episode 3: Dr. Susie Gronski https://whitehotamericankitchen.podbean.com/e/episode-3-dr-susie-gronski/ https://whitehotamericankitchen.podbean.com/e/episode-3-dr-susie-gronski/#comments Tue, 26 Jul 2016 23:15:59 +0000 http://whitehotamericankitchen.podbean.com/e/episode-3-dr-susie-gronski/ The Doctor is in....the Kitchen!  Dr. Susie Gronski of Healing Hands Physical Therapy stops by to give us a 2-parter (no, not a new sex term).  We had such a blast taking with her that we wanted to split it up between two episodes.  Get ready for real ta... The Doctor is in....the Kitchen!  Dr. Susie Gronski of Healing Hands Physical Therapy stops by to give us a 2-parter (no, not a new sex term).  We had such a blast taking with her that we wanted to split it up between two episodes.  Get ready for real talk about sex, digestion, and poop! For more information on Susie, visit her website at http://drsusieg.com Tommy Zarlengo and Ben Spotora yes No 32:36 Episode 2: Naaman Gambill Episode 2: Naaman Gambill https://whitehotamericankitchen.podbean.com/e/episode-2-naaman-gambill/ https://whitehotamericankitchen.podbean.com/e/episode-2-naaman-gambill/#comments Wed, 13 Jul 2016 19:06:17 +0000 http://whitehotamericankitchen.podbean.com/e/episode-2-naaman-gambill/ It gets hot and sticky with Naaman Gambill of West Side Bee Boyz as he enlightens us with his world of Bees.  Naaman manages over 100 hives in the Chicagoland area and is on a mission to save the bees while providing his customers some kick-ass goods. It gets hot and sticky with Naaman Gambill of West Side Bee Boyz as he enlightens us with his world of Bees.  Naaman manages over 100 hives in the Chicagoland area and is on a mission to save the bees while providing his customers some kick-ass goods. Tommy Zarlengo and Ben Spotora yes No 01:00:56 Episode 1: Abra Berens Episode 1: Abra Berens https://whitehotamericankitchen.podbean.com/e/episode-1-abra-berens/ https://whitehotamericankitchen.podbean.com/e/episode-1-abra-berens/#comments Thu, 16 Jun 2016 21:25:38 +0000 http://whitehotamericankitchen.podbean.com/e/episode-1-abra-berens/ We hang out with Abra Berens. Chef, Farmer, and all around Badass, Abra takes us on a culinary journey from the Midwest to Ireland and everywhere in between!  For more info on Abra, visit her page at http://www.abraberens.com/ We hang out with Abra Berens. Chef, Farmer, and all around Badass, Abra takes us on a culinary journey from the Midwest to Ireland and everywhere in between!  For more info on Abra, visit her page at http://www.abraberens.com/ Tommy Zarlengo and Ben Spotora yes No 58:40