The Main Course

Patrick Martins and Emily Pearson traveled to the Carolina Meat Conference hosted by NC Choices in Charlotte, North Carolina on October 7, 2019 for a live recording of The Main Course OG. Guests for The Weekly Grill include: Donna Moore, CEO Piedmont Custom Meats; Greg Collier, Owner of The Yolk Cafe and Executive Chef at Loft & Cellar; Jeremiah Jones, President of the NC Natural Hog Growers Association; Sam Suchoff, Owner of Lady Edison Meats & The Pig Restaurant; and Steven Goff, Executive Chef/Co-Owner AUX Bar and Blind Pig.

Join Heritage Radio Network on Monday, November 11th, for a raucous feast to toast a decade of food radio. Our tenth anniversary bacchanal is a rare gathering of your favorite chefs, mixologists, storytellers, thought leaders, and culinary masterminds. We’ll salute the inductees of the newly minted HRN Hall of Fame, who embody our mission to further equity, sustainability, and deliciousness. Explore the beautiful Palm House and Yellow Magnolia Café, taste and imbibe to your heart’s content, and bid on once-in-a-lifetime experiences and tasty gifts for any budget at our silent auction. Tickets available now at heritageradionetwork.org/gala.

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Our Moderator Emily leads our Weekly Baste Segment with hard-hitting stories of food in the news and a fast paced game of word association. This week we discuss Goatober, London vs. Portland vs. NYC, food memories, Pumpkin Seed Oil, charity involvement and more. Our guests for The Weekly Grill include: Will Devlin, chef/owner of The Small Holding in Kent, England; Dan Miller CEO and Founder of Steward which enables people to invest directly in sustainable farms; Ulli Sitter of Ulli's Oil Mill and Jack Logue, Executive Chef of The Clocktower at The Edition and an OG New York City kid.

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Our Moderator Emily gives hard-hitting stories of food in the news to our panelists and they discuss their attitudes and opinions in our Weekly Baste Segment. This week we discuss Napa Valley wines, food memories, mentors, Goatober, twang and more. Our guests for The Weekly Grill are Chris McDade, chef/owner of Popina restaurant in Brooklyn and Jeff Meisel, Vice President of Brand Development at Long Meadow Ranch in St. Helena, California.

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Our Moderator Emily gives hard-hitting stories of food in the news to our panelists and they discuss their attitudes and opinions in The Weekly Baste Segment. This week we discuss the 93rd Annual Feast of San Gennaro, martinis and other icons of American culture, a "Library of Things," oysters and more! Our guests for The Weekly Grill are Chef Evan Tessler of Manhatta and Chef Sib Cheeseman of Gran Electrica.

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Our Moderator Emily gives hard-hitting stories of food in the news to our panelists and they discuss their attitudes and opinions in our Weekly Baste Segment. This week we discuss bridge and tunnel, International Cheeseburger Day, paper, hiking and ingredients! Our guest for The Weekly Grill Chef Matt Ruzga of The Fox & Falcon in South Orange, New Jersey.

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Our Moderator Emily gives hard-hitting stories of food in the news to our panelists and they discuss their attitudes and opinions in our Weekly Baste Segment. This week we discuss bear sightings, tiny restaurants, Taiwanese cuisine, lingering and football season! Our guest for The Weekly Grill is Rich Ho. Rich's restaurant, Ho Foods brings home-style and modernized Taiwanese food to the East Village and pays homage to classic flavors and techniques by way of the San Gabriel Valley, California, the "mecca of Taiwanese food in America."

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This week we have the OG (original) crew in the studio: Patrick Martins, Mike Edison, Brandon Hoy and Emily Pearson. The band is back together and it’s the last episode before the summer break. Tune in as our hosts talk vacationing, legacy restaurants and legacy bands, Revel scooters, waiting in lines and more. Plus Mike and Brandon sing acapella!

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Our Moderator Emily gives hard-hitting stories of food in the news to our panelists and they discuss their attitudes and opinions in our Weekly Baste Segment. This week we discuss Vietnamese and Taiwanese cuisine, pioneering Brooklyn neighborhoods, eating in vs. dining in and the groups involvement in charities. Our guests for The Weekly Grill are Jimmy Tu of Bunker Vietnamese and Trigg Brown, Josh Ku and Jesse Shapell of Win Son and Win Son Bakery. Also joining the panel are John Carlos Pena and Ryan Salcedo who have started H.E.L.P (Help Everyone Live & Prosper), a project created by a small group of young people from El Puente’s Williamsburg Leadership Center. Learn more at: https://elpuente.us/leadership-centers.

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Our Moderator Emily gives hard-hitting stories of food in the news to our panelists and they discuss their attitudes and opinions in our Weekly Baste Segment. This week we discuss oysters, rooftop farming, bees, rose, local delivery struggles and more! Our guests for The Weekly Grill are Ben Flanner of Brooklyn Grange based in Brooklyn and Meg Dowe and Drew Nemetz of Yennicott Oysters out on the North Fork of Long Island.

It's HRN's annual summer fund drive, this is when we turn to our listeners and ask that you make a donation to help ensure a bright future for food radio. Help us keep broadcasting the most thought provoking, entertaining, and educational conversations happening in the world of food and beverage. Become a member today! To celebrate our 10th anniversary, we have brand new member gifts available. So snag your favorite new pizza - themed tee shirt or enamel pin today and show the world how much you love HRN, just go to heritageradionetwork.org/donate

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Our Moderator Emily gives hard-hitting stories of food in the news to our panelists and they discuss their attitudes and opinions in our Weekly Baste Segment. This week we discuss all day dining, kebabs, National Caviar Day, Seinfeld, Wimbledon, rose raspberries, whiskey and more! Our guests for The Weekly Grill are Nate Adler, Will Edwards and Katy Moore of Gertie restaurant in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.

It's HRN's annual summer fund drive, this is when we turn to our listeners and ask that you make a donation to help ensure a bright future for food radio. Help us keep broadcasting the most thought provoking, entertaining, and educational conversations happening in the world of food and beverage. Become a member today! To celebrate our 10th anniversary, we have brand new member gifts available. So snag your favorite new pizza - themed tee shirt or enamel pin today and show the world how much you love HRN, just go to heritageradionetwork.org/donate.

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