This week Maria talks with Donna Fatigato, a chef an author behind the kid's series "Bucky and Daisy's Moody Adventures", as well as "Q2" to discuss the importance of eating healthy and teaching kids to do the same! 

Enter, "The Maria Liberati Show," based on her travels, as well as her Gourmand World Award-winning book series, "The Basic Art of Italian Cooking," and "The Basic Art of..." Find out more on https://www.marialiberati.com

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This week Maria talks with Jim Laughren, a wine expert and author, to discuss trending wines and tips for this year! Maria also gives a great Spring recipe for a Carpaccio you won't want to miss!

Enter, "The Maria Liberati Show," based on her travels, as well as her Gourmand World Award-winning book series, "The Basic Art of Italian Cooking," and "The Basic Art of..." Find out more on https://www.marialiberati.com

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Intro music: "A Quick Coffee" by Borrtex - available via Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/us/

Outro music: "First Day of Spring" by David Hilowitz - available via Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/us/

This week Maria talks with Justin West, Co-Founder and CEO of ThriveLot.com about home gardening and making your yard work with your environment as well as growing your own fruits and vegetables! Maria also gives a great Spring recipe for a Frittata you won't want to miss!

Enter, "The Maria Liberati Show," based on her travels, as well as her Gourmand World Award-winning book series, "The Basic Art of Italian Cooking," and "The Basic Art of..." Find out more on https://www.marialiberati.com

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Intro music: "A Quick Coffee" by Borrtex - available via Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/us/

Outro music: "First Day of Spring" by David Hilowitz - available via Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/us/

This week Maria looks into how other countries celebrate the holiday of Easter with several dishes from around the world you might want to try! Maria also interviews Erez Agam, an author who wrote the book "Berlin's Immigration Secrets"

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Enter, "The Maria Liberati Show," based on her travels, as well as her Gourmand World Award-winning book series, "The Basic Art of Italian Cooking," and "The Basic Art of..." Find out more on https://www.marialiberati.com

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Intro music: "A Quick Coffee" by Borrtex - available via Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/us/

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This week, Maria is joined by Image Consultant Rich Celenza and Ruth Houston, Eat Smart Expert and Author! Plus, Maria shares an amazing recipe for Zeppole!

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Intro music: "A Quick Coffee" by Borrtex - available via Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/us/

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Elizabeth Hamilton Guarino, author, joins the podcast once again to discuss her companies and book - The Change Guidebook! Plus, Maria shares three easy, healthy lunch options to level up your lunch!

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Mark Merriwether joins the podcast once again to discuss Salt - an often used ingredient that could be better for you than you think! Plus, Maria shares an amazing recipe for Women's Month that you won't want to miss. 

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Enter, "The Maria Liberati Show," based on her travels, as well as her Gourmand World Award-winning book series, "The Basic Art of Italian Cooking," and "The Basic Art of..." Find out more on https://www.marialiberati.com

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Intro music: "A Quick Coffee" by Borrtex - available via Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/us/

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Jean Alfieri rejoins Maria to discuss Zuggy the Pug in honor of Pup Day! Maria also shares some history of Italy's Carnevale, and a great recipe for fried apples you won't want to miss! 

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Enter, "The Maria Liberati Show," based on her travels, as well as her Gourmand World Award-winning book series, "The Basic Art of Italian Cooking," and "The Basic Art of..." Find out more on https://www.marialiberati.com

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Rocco Cambrera rejoins Maria to discuss the ins-and-outs of pizza! Maria also shares helpful tips on keeping a self-reliant garden, as well as a great risotto recipe you won't want to miss! 

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Enter, "The Maria Liberati Show," based on her travels, as well as her Gourmand World Award-winning book series, "The Basic Art of Italian Cooking," and "The Basic Art of..." Find out more on https://www.marialiberati.com

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Intro music: "A Quick Coffee" by Borrtex - available via Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/us/

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Paul B. Kennedy, chef/author and expert on Vietnamese Cuisine joins Maria to discuss his experiences in Hanoi. Meanwhile, Maria gives info on how to substitute popular ingredients in recipes!

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Enter, "The Maria Liberati Show," based on her travels, as well as her Gourmand World Award-winning book series, "The Basic Art of Italian Cooking," and "The Basic Art of..." Find out more on https://www.marialiberati.com

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Intro music: "A Quick Coffee" by Borrtex - available via Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/us/

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