The Connected Table Live
Talk 4 Radio
Food and beverage industry insiders Melanie Young and David Ransom connect you to leaders and legends in wine, spirits, food and hospitality as they travel the world. Hear from vintners, restaurateurs, chefs, distillers, educators, authors, farmers and more. Melanie and David are the insatiably curious culinary couple who are always in search of a great story to share with their listeners. They bring a fresh approach to spotlighting industry movers and shakers and exploring the pleasures of the palate. Connect and visit www.theconnectedtable.com Instagram@theconnectedtable Like on Facebook@connectedtableThe Connected Table is among Feedspot’s top 20 food and beverage podcasts https://podcast.feedspot.com/food_and_beverage_podcasts/The Connected Table is broadcast live Wednesdays at 2PM ET and Music on W4CY Radio (www.w4cy.com) part of Talk 4 Radio (www.talk4radio.com) on the Talk 4 Media Network (www.talk4media.com). The Connected Table Podcast is also available on Talk 4 Media (www.talk4media.com), Talk 4 Podcasting (www.talk4podcasting.com), iHeartRadio, Amazon Music, Pandora, Spotify, Audible, and over 100 other podcast outlets.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-connected-table-live--1277037/support.
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Feb 7, 2015 • 51min
Pier Paolo Celeste & Lee Schrager
VINO 2015 report: Italy's Trade Commissioner for the USA, Pier Paolo Celeste, discusses the business of Italian wine, the popularity of Prosecco and Italy's emerging southern wine regions. Lee Brian Schrager, SVP Corp. Communications for Southern Wine & Spirits, founded the South Beach Wine & Food Festival (SOBEWFF) and New York City Wine & Food Festival (NYCWFF). These two world class destination culinary festivals attract throngs of wine and food fans and raise millions for charities.This show is broadcast live on W4CY Radio (www.w4cy.com) part of Talk 4 Radio (http://www.talk4radio.com/) on the Talk 4 Media Network (http://www.talk4media.com/).Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-connected-table-live--1277037/support.
Feb 2, 2015 • 52min
Editor Judith Jones & Author Karen Page
A longtime editor at Alfred A. Knopf, JUDITH JONES brought us beloved cookbooks Julia Child, Lidia Bastianich, James Beard, Marion Cunningham, Marcella Hazan, Madhur Jaffrey, Edna Lewis, Joan Nathan and Jacques Pépin, among others. Her new book, LOVE ME, FEED ME, provides delicious recipes for humans and their canine companions to enjoy. KAREN PAGE is a James Beard Award-winning author whose new THE VEGETARIAN FLAVOR BIBLE has been cited as one of "The Best Cookbooks of 2014" by top media. This show is broadcast live on W4CY Radio (www.w4cy.com) part of Talk 4 Radio (http://www.talk4radio.com/) on the Talk 4 Media Network (http://www.talk4media.com/).Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-connected-table-live--1277037/support.
Jan 24, 2015 • 52min
Randall Metting & Trey Azar
A spirited discussion with two exciting Texas-based spirits companies: Austin's Randall Metting of Dulce Vida Tequila and San Antonio's Trey Azar of Cinco Vodka. This show is broadcast live on W4CY Radio – (www.w4cy.com) part of Talk 4 Radio (http://www.talk4radio.com/) on the Talk 4 Media Network http://www.talk4media.com/).Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-connected-table-live--1277037/support.
Jan 16, 2015 • 52min
Live at San Antonio Cocktail Conference
Restaurant manager Scott Becker and Bar Owner Jeret Pena join David Ransom in San Antonio, Texas to discuss the 4th annual San Antonio Cocktail Conference Jan 15-18 which brings together bar industry pros to San Antonio for seminars, networking and great food and drink, all benefiting local children's charities. www.sanantonioncocktailconference.comThis show is broadcast live on W4CY Radio – (www.w4cy.com) part of Talk 4 Radio (http://www.talk4radio.com/) on the Talk 4 Media Network http://www.talk4media.com/).Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-connected-table-live--1277037/support.
Jan 10, 2015 • 51min
Julie Reiner, Chef Philippe Chin
Our Aloha show features two talents influenced by Hawaii: Raised in Oahu, renowned Mixologist Julie Reiner draws upon growing up with an abundance of fresh-farm ingredients to create seasonally inspired cocktails at her NYC bars, Flatiron Lounge, Pegu Club and Clover Club. James Beard Award winning Chef Philippe Chin traded the East Coast for Maui where he fuses classic French training a French- Asian upbringing and local Hawaiian products into his restaurant Maui Sugar Cane.This show is broadcast live on W4CY Radio (www.w4cy.com) part of Talk 4 Radio (http://www.talk4radio.com/) on the Talk 4 Media Network (http://www.talk4media.com/).Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-connected-table-live--1277037/support.
Jan 5, 2015 • 47min
Family Series: Marisa & Tony May, SD26NY
Father-Daughter Restaurateurs Tony and Marisa May, serve authentic Italian cuisine at top rated SD26 in New York City. Italian family and cooking are the heart and soul of the Mays and their restaurant. Tony's 50 year career includes running Rainbow Room, Palio, Gemelli, San Domenico (now SD26), creating a cooking school in Italy and scholarships. Marisa has worked alongside her father since age 17 and represents the new generation of Italian woman restaurateurs. www.sd26ny.comThis show is broadcast live on W4CY Radio (www.w4cy.com) part of Talk 4 Radio (http://www.talk4radio.com/) on the Talk 4 Media Network (http://www.talk4media.com/).Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-connected-table-live--1277037/support.
Dec 30, 2014 • 52min
Speed Rack Co-Founders and Sake One CEO
Bartending's dynamic duo, Lynnette Marrero and Ivy Mix, created Speed-Rack, the largest female bartending competition in the USA and now expanding overseas. Speed Rack has raised over $250,000 for breast cancer charities. Steve Vuylsteke, is CEO of SakéOne, the only American operated sake brewery focused exclusively on premium sake in Oregon’s wine rich Willamette Valley, and importer of some of Japan’s finest saké. Steve Vuylstedky This show is broadcast live on W4CY Radio – (www.w4cy.com) part of Talk 4 Radio (http://www.talk4radio.com/) on the Talk 4 Media Network http://www.talk4media.com/).Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-connected-table-live--1277037/support.
Dec 30, 2014 • 51min
Gael Greene and Andrea Robinson
Insatiable restaurant critic Gael Greene has covered the New York restaurant scene for 47 years and co founded the charity, Citymeals-on-Wheels. She was recently named a Living Landmark by the City of New York. Sommelier and Wine Educator Andrea Robinson is Delta Air Lines Wine Sommlier and has launched The One, line of wine stemware.This show is broadcast live on W4CY Radio – (www.w4cy.com) part of Talk 4 Radio (http://www.talk4radio.com/) on the Talk 4 Media Network http://www.talk4media.com/).Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-connected-table-live--1277037/support.
Dec 30, 2014 • 52min
Oysters and Chocolate for Christmas
Seafood scholar and oyster expert Jon Rowley and Chocolat Moderne Founder Joan Couloks talk with us about two of our favorite holidays foods: how to enjoy and how to pair wines and spirits.This show is broadcast live on W4CY Radio – (www.w4cy.com) part of Talk 4 Radio (http://www.talk4radio.com/) on the Talk 4 Media Network http://www.talk4media.com/).Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-connected-table-live--1277037/support.
Dec 30, 2014 • 52min
Linda Gassenheimer and Mireille Giuliano
Linda Gassenheimer writes the Miami Herald's syndicated food column, "Dinner in Minutes," hosts NPR's "Food New & Views," and has written over 30 cookbooks including three new books on diabetes nutrition and cooking. International best selling author Mireille Giuliano ("French Women Don't Get Fat," "Women for All Seasons") has written "Meet Paris Oyster" document her love for this delightful mollusk. Mireille has been called "an art of living guru" by The New York Times.This show is broadcast live on W4CY Radio – (www.w4cy.com) part of Talk 4 Radio (http://www.talk4radio.com/) on the Talk 4 Media Network http://www.talk4media.com/).Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-connected-table-live--1277037/support.
