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Show 336, August 10, 2019: Show Preview with Co-Host Andy Harris

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12 Aug 2019

Now a tantalizing preview of this Saturday’s delectable show.

It’s not, with profuse apologies, for dieters. If we’re successful we will always leave you incredibly hungry and thirsty. In our case that’s probably a pretty good thing… As always, we greatly appreciate you being a part of our loyal listening audience. Truly couldn’t do it without you.

Since 1985 Mealtop has been serving traditional Korean shaved ice (Bingsoo) all over South Korea. These ever popular and traditional Korean desserts have recently arrived in the United States with locations in Buena Park and on L.A.’s Koreatown. We’ll meet USA proprietor Joon Hyun-Baek.

Voting for the 8th Annual Golden Foodie Awards representing the best in dining in Orange County commences on August 11th and runs for one tight week until Saturday, August 17th. It’s the people’s choice awards as Orange County foodies make the decisions. Pamela Waitt the Creator and Producer of the Golden Foodie Awards joins us with the details of how the voting works and what the categories are.

Learn the secrets of easy, healthy Greek cuisine with our guest, Chef Christina Xenos, co-author of Opa! The Healthy Greek Cookbook. When you don’t have the Greek island breeze behind you, finding local ingredients for complex recipes can seem difficult to integrate Greek food into your lifestyle. With Opa! The Healthy Greek Cookbook you can spare yourself the odyssey of traveling just to eat fresh and flavorful food. Opa! The Healthy Greek Cookbook leads you on a culinary journey towards an appetizing and healthy lifestyle through simple recipes.

Zama Tea & Kombucha is a community-focused, brick and mortar tea and Kombucha bar and wellness café serving many tasty vegan and healthier food options. They just celebrated their 3rd Anniversary in June. All the Kombuchas are house-brewed and at any given time a rotating selection of ten flavors options are available to enjoy on tap. It’s housed in a carefully restored, historic building in Old Town Tustin. It’s also the home of the Three Pug Bakery. Proprietress & Founder Leanne Herrera pulls the tap for us.

The boutique Rowen Wine Company is Rodney Strong Wine Estates new brand of small production, high-elevation wines from a remote and historic part of Sonoma County called The Cooley Ranch. This is the fruition of an 18-year project by Rodney Strong Proprietor Tom Klein under the personal direction of Winemaker Justin Seidenfeld who pulls the cork on this unusual venture for us.

Executive Chef Michael Rossi of THE RANCH Restaurant & Saloon in Anaheim is set to collaborate with Brewmaster Victor Novak of Golden Road Brewing for THE RANCH’s first ever Beer Dinner on Thursday evening, August 22nd. Chef Michael will craft globally-inspired dishes that pair with a selection of craft beers from Golden Road’s portfolio of core, seasonal and limited-edition brews. Chef Michael and Brewmaster Victor preview the menu and pairings with us.

Program Note : On Saturday morning, August 17th we’re at Alcazar Palm Springs for our “Delectably Palm Springs” special!

All of this and heaping helpings of extra deliciousness on this week’s not-to-miss show!

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