The City Cook Podcast

The City Cook Podcast


Latest Episodes

Alex Hitz and Occasions To Celebrate
December 20, 2022

Alex Hitz, author of Occasions To Celebrate: Cooking and Entertaining With Style, talks with us about his book and how to be a more successful host.

Plant, Harvest, Cook! with Mary Ann Esposito
November 08, 2022

Mary Ann Esposito, host of PBS’s Ciao Italia and author of 14 cookbooks about the Italian kitchen, talks with us about her latest book, Ciao Italia: Plant, Harvest, Cook!, what it means to plant and harvest a backyard vegetable garden and how to bri

Meike Peters and Everyday Cooking
November 19, 2019

James Beard Award-winning cookbook author and blogger Meike Peters talks about her approach to daily cooking and her second cookbook, 365: A Year of Everyday Cooking and Baking.

The Interview: Steven Jenkins Talks Olive Oil
June 06, 2019

Steven Jenkins, founder and partner of Olive Oil Jones, talks about olive oil – how to choose a great one, what all that terminology on the label means, what it should cost, and why early harvest matters.

The Interview: Mary Ann Esposito's My Lifelong Food Adventures In Italy
February 18, 2019

Mary Ann Esposito has hosted Ciao Italia, PBS’s longest running cooking show for thirty years and is the author of Ciao Italia: My Lifelong Food Adventures in Italy, her thirteenth cookbook. In this conversation, she talks about what makes Italian f

Mary Ann Esposito: My Lifelong Food Adventures In Italy
February 18, 2019

Mary Ann Esposito has hosted Ciao Italia, PBS’s longest running cooking show for thirty years and is the author of Ciao Italia: My Lifelong Food Adventures in Italy, her thirteenth cookbook. In this conversation, she talks about what makes Italian f

The Interview: Tia Keenan On the Art of Cooking Cheese
January 15, 2019

Tia Keenan, author of Melt, Stretch & Sizzle: The Art of Cooking Cheese, talks about the pleasures, techniques, and satisfying flavors of cooking cheese.

Tia Keenan On the Art of Cooking Cheese
January 15, 2019

Tia Keenan, author of Melt, Stretch & Sizzle: The Art of Cooking Cheese, talks about the pleasures, techniques, and satisfying flavors of cooking cheese.

The Interview: Judith Jones On The Pleasures of Cooking for One
August 02, 2017

In The Pleasures of Cooking For One, the seventh book published under her own name, Judith Jones shared a lifetime of experience as a home cook.

Tia Keenen and The Art of the Cheese Plate
November 07, 2016

Cheese expert and author Tia Keenan talks with us about all things cheese -- how to buy it, serve it, pair it, and enjoy it. No matter your appetites or your budget, she has much to tell us to enhance the satisfying experience of eating cheese.