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On this episode, we sit down with Chef Sebastien (Kuisine King (https://www.instagram.com/kuisineking) ), a Washington DC area chef. In this episode: · Cooking at The White House · Thoughts on going to culinary school · Working at The Cheesecake Factory, and how hard it is to actually cook there ·…

Chef Marc O’Neil discovered his love of cooking at the age of 5 when his brother taught him how to cook bacon. He eventually starting working in kitchens, from Burger King to The Westin at BWI. Now he has his own business, focusing on keto meal prep, and events specializing…

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In this episode we talk with chef Dre (UrbanChef31) of Urban Taste, a personal chef and meal prep business in the Washington DC area. We discuss building a business from scratch, leveraging your connections, not burning bridges and much more. =========================== CONNECT WITH US =========================== Get the Chefs Without Restaurants…

This is a mini episode that dives into some of the specifics of doing weekly meal prep for customers. Unlike special events which can be sporadic, meal prep can be a consistent revenue stream that keeps a personal chef business going. Chefs Marc Oneil/TheBasteGod and UrbanChef31 work as personal chefs…

Chef Kizi is the owner of Bouffista’s Kitchen, a personal chef and catering business based out of Frederick, Maryland. She was born and raised in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire (West Africa), with parents from Sierra Leone (West Africa) and Congo Brazzaville (Central Africa). She provides Private Chef and Catering Services for…

This is a mini episode where we mostly share some of our favorite people to follow on Instagram. The guests for this episode we Jerrod Cline of Bub-B-Que (https://www.instagram.com/bubbque) and chef Kizi of Bouffista (https://www.instagram.com/bouffista) catering We’re not going to spoil all of our Instagram picks, but here are a…

Jerrod Cline is the owner, and all-around BBQ guy, of Bub-B-Que, a BBQ food truck based out of Frederick, Maryland. In this episode: · Lots of talk about BBQ · The dynamic of working with the local wineries and breweries · The zen of cleaning and doing the dishes ·…

This week's guest is Somdip Dey. He’s an embedded artificial intelligence scientist and engineer, turned entrepreneur, fighting a war against food waste. He’s the CEO of Nosh Technologies which provides mobile solutions to optimize consumers' food consumption, and reduces food waste in their households. He’s also a TEDx speaker. We…

This week my guest is Jonathan Bardzik. He’s a storyteller, cook, and author. He’s a performer, speaking and cooking for private and corporate audiences, creating customized experiences that build connection. He’s appeared with more than 900 audiences, been on the TedX stage, written 4 books (https://amzn.to/3dMOAMJ) , and his new…

On this episode we have cookbook author and food writer Cathy Barrow. She has written for the New York Times, Garden and Gun, The Local Palate, Modern Farmer, Saveur, Southern Living, NPR, and National Geographic, among others. Her first cookbook, Mrs. Wheelbarrow’s Practical Pantry (https://amzn.to/2OLZFkG) , won the prestigious IACP…

This week my guest is Hanna Raskin. Hanna spent the past 8 years as food editor, and chief critic for The Post and Courier in Charleston, S.C. During her time there, she was nominated for four James Beard Foundation awards, winning the organization’s first-ever prize for local impact journalism. She…

This week my guest is Ryan Peters. Ryan has been cooking professionally for a number of years now, working in kitchens in Florida and Pittsburgh. Most recently he was working at Iron Born Pizza, focusing on their pasta program. You might know Ryan from his social media accounts where he…

This is a mini-episode about showing your work. I made this episode for the new creators out there. Whether you’re blogging, podcasting, or posting photos on Instagram, there are going to be people out there (usually strangers) who will be critical of your work. Some of it might be justified,…

This week, we have a mini-episode about what it means to be a chef. This is something I'm asking many of the guests as part of my upcoming season 3 interviews. I thought it would be great to get as much insight on this as possible, from many different people…

Thomas O’Hara (https://www.instagram.com/tomstrodamus/) is currently the breakfast chef at the Hillbrook Inn in Charlestown, WV. He started his cooking career at The Hyatt Regency Hotel in Cambridge, MD, and has continued at restaurants such as AYSE Meze Lounge in Frederick, MD. In this episode: · Egg cookery · Working for…

In this mini-episode, we drop our holiday gift ideas. Whether you're going to be shopping for chefs, home cooks or serious food enthusiasts, we have some ideas for great gifts. Chefs Chris, Andrew and Thomas talk about their favorite kitchen tools, books, condiments and more. What are some of your…

This is the first official episode of the Chefs Without Restaurants podcast. On this episode Chris Spear (Perfect Little Bites) and Andrew Wilkinson (Pizza Llama) interview each other, trying to keep to the format that they'll be using with their guests. It starts off with a "getting to know you"…

On this episode, Chefs Without Restaurants founder Chris Spear, and podcast co-host Andrew Wilkinson talk about what you can expect from the podcast. They discuss the mission and goals of the organization, how it got started and how you can be involved. We would love to hear from you. What…

Chefs Without Restaurants is a community focused on helping food entrepreneurs build and grow their businesses. The organization is run by Chris Spear, the chef and owner of Perfect Little Bites, a personal chef business in the Washington D.C. area. On the podcast of the same name, we'll be speaking…

🎙️ What makes the show @TheOffice different and special? There are quite a few things, but in this clip Brian talks about the way the show was shot. This week on the Chefs Without Restaurants podcast, I speak with Brian Baumgartner @brianbaumgartner7625 , the actor best known for his role…

🎙️ This week on the Chefs Without Restaurants podcast, I speak with Brian Baumgartner @brianbaumgartner7625 the actor best known for his role as Kevin Malone on the TV show “The Office.”⁣ ⁣ 📺 Brian’s portrayal of Kevin provided countless laughs and unforgettable moments, especially the iconic chili scene. Beyond his…

🎙️ This week on the @ChefsWithoutRestaurants podcast, I speak with Brian Baumgartner @brianbaumgartner7625 the actor best known for his role as Kevin Malone on the TV show “The Office.”⁣ ⁣ 📺 Brian’s portrayal of Kevin provided countless laughs and unforgettable moments, especially the iconic chili scene. Beyond his on-screen persona,…

This week on Chefs Without Restaurants, I speak with Brian Baumgartner, the actor best known for his role as Kevin Malone on the TV show "The Office." Brian’s portrayal of Kevin provided countless laughs and unforgettable moments, especially the iconic chili scene. Beyond his on-screen persona, Brian has ventured into…