In this episode of Wake Up and Read the Labels, Jen Smiley sits down with Chef Jamie Simpson from The Chef’s Garden and Culinary Vegetable Institute in Ohio. Chef Jamie shares his journey from the kitchen to the farm, his passion for growing nutrient-dense vegetables, and the importance of eating with the seasons. Learn how the way your produce is grown affects its flavor, nutrition, and sustainability, plus how you can maximize your own kitchen’s potential by reducing food waste and embracing the entire plant.


 

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Where to Find Jamie:

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chef_jamie_simpson/

https://www.chefs-garden.com/roots-conference/roots-2017/speakers/speakers-2017/jamie-simpson

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