Episodes
The long wait is over; the new 50Express kitchen set is ready for action. This week Katherine Sotelo owner of @DippedbySathy joins Manny and co-host for the evening, Ariel Vice, for the Bakers in the Kitchen Drinking Coffee Season 4 inaugural episode. Join us and find out how Katherine went from a ”S.A.H.M.” (we learned this means stay at home mom) to a business owner right before the pandemic hit. Katherine discusses how hard it was to take on new clients without meeting them face to face...
Published 02/02/23
On Season 3 Episode 29, Nishat from Cherry On Top Cake joins Manny and Phil. Find out how Nishat met her idol Kobe Bryant and find out what TikTok video got over 12 million views!
Published 08/11/22
On Season 3 Episode 28, our podcast becomes a comedy show thanks to our special guest René Vaca. On this episode, René talks about his comedy journey, from having his first show at a restaurant, entering NBC’s comedy competition, to playing multiple shows as NBC’s winner. Find out why this episode is considered our funniest episode to date!
Published 08/11/22
On Season 3 Episode 24 of Bakers in the Kitchen Drinking Coffee, Ta’ron from The Brothers Bakery teaches our hosts Manny and Phil how to make a 7UP cake! Find out where Ta’ron got his love for baking and learn why our host Phil was teasing our guest for the entirety of the episode!
Published 06/30/22
On Season 3 Episode 23, Aubree Danielle joins our hosts Manny and Phil to talk P Diddy, Yolanda Gampp, and Cupcake Wars! Watch this episode to find out why our host Phil is upset his mom and learn how to stack a 2 tier cake!
Published 06/23/22
On Season 3 Episode 22 of Bakers in the Kitchen Drinking Coffee, Yvonne Barraza from Bitesize Confectionery comes back to talk about her experience working for our host Manny. Yvonne shares some tips and teaches our hosts how to make a spiced apple cake!
Published 06/16/22
On the 21st episode of Bakers in the Kitchen Drinking Coffee, Joseph Thee Baker reunites with our hosts Manny and Phil. Joseph teaches us how to ice a cake and challenges Manny to do the “whipped cream” challenge. Who did a better job? Watch the episode on Facebook or YouTube to find out!
Published 06/13/22
On this episode of Bakers in the Kitchen Drinking Coffee, our special guest Melanie talks iCarly, mass producing cookies, and takes our hosts back to their childhood when talking about her favorite cookie. Watch this episode as Melanie teaches Manny and Phil how to decorate some sugar cookies with buttercream!
Published 06/02/22
Catch Danielle’s shiny bling on this episode of Bakers in the Kitchen Drinking Coffee. In this episode, Danielle talks about Bad Bunny, working at Disney, and pricing treats. Our lovely guest teaches our hosts Manny and Phil how to decorate some cupcakes and dip strawberries. Watch to find out why Danielle is our hosts’ favorite guest!
Published 06/02/22
On Season 3 Episode 18 of Bakers in the Kitchen Drinking Coffee, Lisa He drives down 6 hours to join our hosts Manny and Phil for a cup of coffee. Lisa talks about her beginnings, migrating to the US, and borderlandsbakery. Find out why Lisa’s safety net had our hosts speechless and learn how to make some meringue pops!
Published 05/16/22
On Season 3 Episode 17, Laura makes the cutest Mother’s Day cookies! Claudia, co-owner of BakersExpress joins in as Manny’s co-host. Our hosts talk growing up together, raising the prices of Laura’s cookies due to inflation, and we touch on the secrets to a perfect royal icing cookie.
Published 05/16/22
On Season 3 Episode 16 of Bakers in the Kitchen Drinking Coffee, Grace Rojas joins us for a coffee crazed episode. Find out what Grace’s pet peeves are, when she has her giveaways, and meet her sister Dulce! Stay until the end to find out Grace’s secret to the perfect caramel apples.
Published 05/16/22
On Season 3 Episode 15 of Bakers in the Kitchen Drinking we had Aidee De La Cruz join us for an Easter episode! She talks about growing as a baker/decorator, shares some tips she learned along the way, and tries a different recipe for her sugar cookies. Does Aidee approve of this new sugar cookie recipe? Watch the episode to find out!
Published 04/14/22
On Season 3 Episode 14 of Bakers in the Kitchen Drinking Coffee, our good friend Albert finally joins our hosts Manny and Liz in person for a very inspirational episode. He talks about the challenges he faced when starting out and shares some very exciting news with us about his business. Pate de what?
Published 04/07/22
On Season 3 Episode 13 we FINALLY have Liz and Claudia joining us for a fun filled episode. Learn about the twins, their baking journey, and find out why our producer threatened to quit during the LIVE.
Published 03/31/22
On Season 3 Episode 12 of Bakers in the Kitchen Drinking Coffee, our guest Anayely comes back to teach us a few tips and tricks she learned while pursuing her pastry arts education. She talks getting in trouble for cheating and Alan gives a special shout-out to his kids.
Published 03/28/22
On Season 3 Episode 11 of Bakers in the Kitchen Drinking Coffee we had Liz Rivas reunite with our hosts Manny and Phil. What better way to celebrate her 6k follower milestone than with us at the studio?! Join us as we catch up with our lovely friend and talk business, baking, and social media.
Published 03/28/22
On Season 3 Episode 10 of Bakers in the Kitchen Drinking Coffee, Cynthia Lopez from Cake it Vegan joins our hosts Manny and Phil. Find out how much Manny spent on gas to get to the studio and dive into vegan life with Cynthia.
Published 03/10/22
Alexys Calhoun joins Manny and Phil on Season 3 Episode 8 of Bakers in the Kitchen Drinking Coffee! Find out what unpopular opinion caused Alexys to delete one of her videos and learn how to decorate a vintage style cake!
Published 03/03/22
On season 3 episode 7 of Bakers in the Kitchen Drinking Coffee we had Anayely Ramirez join us for a very sweet episode. Anayely talks working at a staffing agency and being a notary to baking thanks to the encouragement of her family and friends. Join us as Phil helps decorate a tres leches cake and manny becomes a boom operator!
Published 02/17/22
On Season 3 Episode 6 of Bakers in the Kitchen Drinking Coffee, we had Sandy Gonzalez and her little helper Sofia from Sofia’s Delicate Desserts join us! Little Sofia gives Manny and Phil a run for their money as she takes over the episode. Sandy goes into going from working as a relationship banker to becoming a baker and goes French for her demo. Oo la la!
Published 02/10/22
On Season 3 Episode 5 of Bakers in the Kitchen Drinking Coffee, we had Deanna and Victor from Los Angelitos Bakery join us in a fun filled bilingual episode! Deanna talks Kobe conchas, growing up at her family’s bakery, and managing her family’s bakery not being a baker herself. Deanna’s baker Victor makes conchas for us with his secret family recipe!
Published 02/03/22
On the 4th episode of Bakers in the Kitchen Drinking Coffee, Laura Barajas joins our hosts Manny and Phil for a very sweet episode. After a rocky start, Laura talks teaching at her coffee shop El Cafecito, learning to say no, and watching her students grow as bakers right before her eyes. Why is Manny wearing sunglasses? Watch the episode to find out!
Published 01/27/22
On Season 3 Ep 3 of Bakers in the Kitchen Drinking Coffee, Angel Quezada, contestant on Hulu’s original Baker’s Dozen, joins us with a buñuelo demo! Angel shares the process he went through to make it on Baker’s Dozen, talks about learning from his grandmother, and working at Knott’s Berry Farm & Porto’s.
Published 01/20/22