Diva Lounge – Specialty Produce Network

Pastry chefs, Ray + Manuel Miranda-Vizcaino of Mr. Cakes USA talk to us about cake, their Food Network experiences, their struggles and their journey to stardom.

https://www.mrcakesusa.com/

Chef Danilo (DJ) Tangalin of Bivouac Ciderworks talks about the importance of inspiring future chefs and having mentors along the way. Jack Monaco, who's been cooking for 50 years, shares his wisdom with the Rising Stars.

Chefs Andrew Spurgin and Shihomi Borillo (of Azuki Sushi) share their personal experiences with Japanese cuisine, along with the passion and devotion to craftsmanship that's required to master the art. And, don't forget, the mastered art also requires proper food ediquette!

http://www.AndrewSpurgin.com

http://azukisushi.com/

Native San Diego chef, JC Colon, currently at Hotel Republic, shares the perfection of spooning.

Two-time winner of "Chef of the Fest", Mark Kropczynski, Executive Chef at the US Grant Hotel, has been in the industry since age 15. In the last 40 years, he's been reinventing himself while keeping things simple, yet elegant.

Master chef, Claudia Sandoval, Christine Rivera and Lety McKenzie talk about their charity event at Machete Beer House in honor of women's history month!

Listen up for a chance to win tickets ($150 value) to this event!

Alabama chef, Logan Kendall, finds inspiration to thrive in the competitive San Diego food scene!

San Diego native and owner of Wheat & Water, Ted, shares his vision of a "California Coastal" pizza place for locals. #justcause

San Diego native, Chef Matt Moyer of the La Jolla Country Club has been cheffin' it up for 16 years at the club! There is no place like home!

Andrea Davis of Andrea's Truffles talks all things chocolate!

http://www.andreastruffles.com/