Budding Taste

Ep 4: Mike C., A Chef with Evolving Ideas of Eating and Nutrition


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Mike is a chef living in Chicago. He comes from an Irish-American family and talks to us about his gastronomic journey that inspired him to become a chef. This episode covers a lot of interesting aspects of food culture in the U.S. such as fad diets, scientific eating, diversity of food culture in America, French vs. Mexican cooking, raising children and more. A few things mentioned in the podcast:

  • Book: Salad for Presidents
  • Movie: The Menu
  • USDA Food Plate
  • Book: The Best Ever 20 Minute Cookbook
  • Mike's Favorite Good Eats in Chicago: Woo Chon Restaurant
  • Mike's Favorite Good Eats in Chicago: Taco Boom
  • ...more
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    Budding TasteBy Kai Shay