Reimagining the Monte Cristo and Guest Rhonda Findley's Food Styling Journey
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Join us on a sumptuous journey as Jeff and I reinvent the classic Monte Cristo sandwich, infusing it with an innovative spirit that's sure to ignite your culinary curiosity. From Jeff's groundbreaking spring roll twist to the exquisite pork loin saltimbocca creation, each bite is a tribute to cherished memories and the enduring bond of family traditions. We pay homage to Jeff's father with our Sloppy Wilbur masterpiece and tease the palate with visions of crème brûlée-battered French toast soaked in smoked maple syrup and bourbon. This episode is a tapestry of flavors woven with personal narratives that celebrate the profound connections we have with the foods we love. Amidst these tales of tasteful innovation, we are joined by the phenomenal Rhonda Findley, whose mastery of food styling is matched only by her captivating storytelling. Rhonda leads us down her career path, sprinkled with anecdotes from her humble origins to her current acclaim, including her brush with fame on Netflix’s "Queer Eye." Her insights not only illuminate the craft behind the camera but also the sentimental threads that food weaves into our life stories. So, prepare your appetites for a banquet of conversation that's as rich and satisfying as the dishes we discuss. Here is a word about our partners:Citrus America revolutionizes the retail and hospitality sectors with profitable solutions:- Our juicing machines excel in taste, hygiene, and efficiency.- Experience fresh, natural, and exciting juices as an affordable luxury.- We promote a healthier lifestyle by making it effortless to enjoy fresh, natural ingredients.- Join us in transforming the way people enjoy juices.Elevate your beverage game to new heights!  Support the showThank you for listening to the Walk-In Talk Podcast, hosted by Carl Fiadini and Company. Our show not only explores the exciting and chaotic world of the restaurant business and amazing eateries but also advocates for mental health awareness in the food industry. Our podcast offers a behind-the-scenes look at the industry. Don't miss out on upcoming episodes where we'll continue to cook up thought-provoking discussions on important topics, including mental health awareness. Be sure to visit our website for more food industry-related content, including our very own TV show called Restaurant Recipes where we feature Chefs cooking up their dishes and also The Dirty Dash Cocktail Hour; the focus is mixology and amazing drinks! Thank you for tuning in, and we'll catch you next time on the Walk-In Talk Podcast. https://www.TheWalkInTalk.com Also rate and review us on IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt27766644/reference/
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