Chef Elise Wiggins - Exec. Chef at Panzano’s Restaurant www.panzano-denver.com
Fantastic prize: Two spots in an upcoming cooking class with Chef Elise at Panzano’s
FOODIE FIGHT TRIVIA QUESTION: What is the generic term for yeast, baking powder and baking soda? (Answer: Leavening)
CALL-INS:
Anne called in with questions on cooking eggplant.
Christina called about the fantastic Denver Five event at Ballistrieri Vineyards. www.denverfive.com
Elma called in with her techniques for cooking eggplant
Carol called in to answer our trivia question.
Margaret called in to recommend Torres Mexican Restaurant www.torresfood.com and Cafe Terra Cotta www.cafeterracottalittleton.com
HOUR TWO
FOODIE FIGHT TRIVIA QUESTION: What grand, gem-loving gourmand and super salesman of the Guilded Age had legendary dining episodes with actress Lillian Russell? (Answer: Diamond Jim Brady)
SPECIAL GUEST:
Amanda Faison Food Editor 5280 Magazine
FOODIE FIGHT TRIVIA QUESTION: What 2004 movie about 2 characters named Miles and Jack boosted Pinot Noir sales and wine country tourism near Santa Barbara, CA? (Answer: Sideways)
Bonus Question: What beloved baking oven was inspired by New York City pretzel vendors and debuted in 1963 in the colors of turquoise and orange? (Answers; The Easy Bake Oven)
CALL INS:
Dean called to recommend Angie’s www.angies.us
Deb called in to recommend ravioli at Piatti’s www.piatti.com
Michele called in to recommend Wholly Cannoli www.whollycannoli.com
Burton called in to recommend The South www.thesouthrestaurant.com
Gloria called in to answer the Trivia Question
Michael called in to recommend La Playa Mexican Restaurant www.laplaya.cc
SCHEDULED CALL IN:
Chef Jon Emmanuel Discussed Dining Out For Life April 26th and the extraordinary work Project Angel Heart does in delivering food to people with terminal illnesses. www.projectangelheart.org
Breakfast with Gavin at Jelly Cafe 600 East 13th Street 303 831 6301
CALL-INS:
Robert called in;
House Korean Barbecue 10890 E. Dartmouth 303 306 6000
Lowry Beer Garden 7577 East Academy Blvd
Tennie called in re: Cafe Options 1650 Curtis Street, Denver 303 573 0733
Becky called in:
Twelve 2233 Larimer Street 303 293 0287
Colterra 210 Franklin Street, Niwot, CO 303 652 0777
Pat called in re: Heaven Dragon 3730 E. 20th Avenue 303 457 9977
Pete called in for recommendations for lunch. Our recommendations were Asian Street Kitchen 10111 Inverness Main Street, Englewood 303 799 9800 www.streetkitchenasianbistro.com
and Marco’s Coal Fired Pizza (he has 2 locations) www.marcoscoalfiredpizza.com
RESTAURANTS WE TALKED ABOUT Hutch and Spoon 3090 Larimer Street 303 296 2317 www.hutchandspoon.com -- we wlll get Breakfast with Gavin there next week Lucille’s www.luciles.com
HOUR TWO
SPECIAL GUEST:
Jorge de la Torre - Dean of Culinary Education: Johnson and Wales University
Restaurants we talked about:
Baker’s Palace 550 S. Federal Blvd 303 936 2279
Ba Le Sandwiches 1044 S Federal Blvd 303 922 9129
New Saigon Bakery and Deli 635 S Federal Blvd 303 935 7859
Vinh Xuong Bakery 375 S Federal Blvd 303 922 4968
Star Asian
Kingsland
Tacos Mexicos 7840 East Colfax 303 394 7555
Diyar on Yale and Parker
International Market
CALL-INS:
Margaret called re: Lucile’s
Andy - The Kitchen Table
Alison called re: Adrift Tiki Lounge 218 S Broadway (no phone # or website yet--but the drinks along are worth going in for)
Marsha - Wildflowers 9009 Metro Airport Avenue, Broomfield, CO 80021
HOUR THREE
CALL INS:
Connie - Sam’s #3 (several locations) www.samsno3.com
Tanya - Louis Diner 1500 West Littleton Blvd 303 781 1502
Steve - Masterpiece Deli 1575 Central 303 561 3354 www.masterpiecedeli.com
Shirley called about a restaurant in Palmer Lake that had Italian food . We will announce it to her this week. (It is Bella Panini www.bellapanini.com)
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