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Small Bites Radio Episode 200 – Chef Pyet De Spain, 42 Freeway – Mark Matthews, and Emily Maxson of Emily’s Fresh Kitchen

Small Bites Radio Episode 200 – Chef Pyet De Spain, 42 Freeway – Mark Matthews, and Emily Maxson of Emily’s Fresh Kitchen

🔥 Listen to the Latest Episode of Small Bites Radio! 🔥

This week’s episode is packed with flavor, culture, and some serious food-world buzz! We’re joined by an amazing trio of guests:

🎤 Celebrity Chef Pyet DeSpain the winner of Next Level Chef and author of Rooted in Fire: A Celebration of Native American and Mexican Cooking, published by HarperOne. Pyet shares the inspiration behind her debut cookbook, a vibrant tribute to her Native American and Mexican heritage. From Wojape BBQ Bison Meatballs to Sweet Corn Cake and the traditional Three Sisters Salad, her recipes celebrate ancestral foodways, seasonal ingredients, and the powerful stories behind each dish. 🌽🔥

👨‍💻 Mark Matthews of 42Freeway brings the heat with big South Jersey food news! He breaks down the arrival of Pudge’s Pub in Gloucester City, coming from the team behind Pudge’s Steaks & Hoagies. And with it… an all-out CHEESESTEAK WAR brewing within a three-block radius on Burlington Street! 🥩💥The now-viral showdown also covered by Michael Klein of the Philadelphia Inquirer features Lillo’s Tomato Pies, and Irishtown Steaks. Add to the mix, the soon-to-open Angelo’s Pizzeria in Mt. Ephraim, and the legendary Donkey’s Place nearby who has the eye of the tiger to survive. Also, with Michelin unveiling its brand-new Philadelphia Guide at the Kimmel Center on Nov. 18, and all eyes on Philadelphia only, could a South Jersey spot shock the food world and snag a star? 👀⭐️

🍴 Emily Maxson, of Emily’s Fresh Kitchen and author of REAL FOOD. EVERY DAY published by Family Foundry Publishing, LLC, talks about nourishing yourself through simple, fiber-focused recipes that support gut health and overall well-being. From creative veggie-packed smoothies to plant-based carnitas, homemade snacks, and label-reading tips, Emily makes healthy cooking approachable, adaptable, and delicious. 🥕🥗

🎧 This episode is overflowing with flavor, insider food news, and inspiring stories. Listen NOW!

👉 Click here to listen to the latest episode of Small Bites Radio!

#RootedInFire #PyetDeSpain #HarperOne #NextLevelChef #SmallBitesRadio #NativeAmericanCooking #MexicanCooking #42Freeway #MarkMatthews #SouthJerseyEats #CheesesteakWar #PudgesPub #LillosTomatoPies #IrishtownSteaks #AngelosPizzeria #DonkeysPlace #MichelinGuide #EmilyMaxson #RealFoodEveryDay #HealthyEating #FoodTalk

Small Bites Radio is the WINNER of Metro Philly Newspaper Best of Philadelphia Arts & Entertainment 2023-2025, nominated by Metro Philly Newspaper 2022 Best of Arts & Entertainment, named Top Hospitality Shows on the Planet from 2020–2025, #Bluejeanfood.com named Top Philadelphia Best Philadelphia Lifestyle Blogs and Websites from 2021-2025, Best Philly Food Blogs and Websites 2023-25, and Top Philly Food RSS Feeds 2024-2025.

Again, in 2025, Small Bites with Donato Marino and Derek Timm of Bluejeanfood.com was blown away by winning the Best of the Best in the Philadelphia Region Arts & Entertainment category out of 80,000 votes tallied in total through Metro Philly’s Best of Philadelphia for 2025. Truly appreciate everyone who voted for us. We would be thrilled if you voted for us again in 2026. As usual don’t forget to listen to the #1 listed “Food Radio Show Philadelphia” and the #1 listed “Food Radio Show South Jersey” Small Bites Radio.

For a list of guests who have appeared on the show and more information click below: http://www.bluejeanfood.com/smallbitesradio

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Small Bites Radio Episode 199 – Chef Justin Bacharach, Eric Scheffer, and Sarah Repko

🎙️ NEW SMALL BITES RADIO EPISODE NOW AVAILABLE! This week’s Small Bites Radio started off with a little technical bug 🐛 — but we got it straightened out fast and dove into an incredible lineup of guests and conversations! 👨‍🍳 Chef Justin Bacharach, Executive Chef & Co-Owner of the newly opened dancerobot in Rittenhouse, joined us to talk about his journey from the izakaya kitchen at Royal Sushi & Izakaya to leading the kitchen at Philly’s most exciting new Japanese spot. dancerobot is inspired by kissaten comfort food and konbini culture, blending Japanese diner classics with Justin’s own Philly-rooted story and love of 7/11 egg sandos 🥪.

🏙️ We also welcomed Eric Scheffer of The Scheffer Group with over 25 years shaping Asheville, NC city’s dining scene, Eric shared insights on leadership in hospitality, community resilience after Hurricane Helene, and what it really takes to build loyalty and longevity in independent restaurants.

⛳ And wrapping things up, Sarah Repko, Senior Sales Manager at Puttshack Philadelphia, talked about their One Warm Coat partnership ❤️ — now through November 15, donate a new or gently worn coat and receive a free game voucher in return! Puttshack combines tech-infused mini golf, globally inspired food, and community giving — what’s not to love?

🎧 Tune in now for stories of creativity, compassion, and connection across the food and hospitality world. 👉 Listen to the full episode here:

#SmallBitesRadio #PhiladelphiaEats #AshevilleEats #dancerobotPhilly #RoyalSushiAndIzakaya #PuttshackPhiladelphia #Hospitality #FoodRadio

Small Bites Radio is the WINNER of Metro Philly Newspaper Best of Philadelphia Arts & Entertainment 2023-2025, nominated by Metro Philly Newspaper 2022 Best of Arts & Entertainment, named Top Hospitality Shows on the Planet from 2020–2025, #Bluejeanfood.com named Top Philadelphia Best Philadelphia Lifestyle Blogs and Websites from 2021-2025, Best Philly Food Blogs and Websites 2023-25, and Top Philly Food RSS Feeds 2024-2025. Again, in 2025, Small Bites with Donato Marino and Derek Timm of Bluejeanfood.com was blown away by winning the Best of the Best in the Philadelphia Region Arts & Entertainment category out of 80,000 votes tallied in total through Metro Philly’s Best of Philadelphia for 2025. Truly appreciate everyone who voted for us. We would be thrilled if you voted for us again in 2026.

As usual don’t forget to listen to the #1 listed “Food Radio Show Philadelphia” and the #1 listed “Food Radio Show South Jersey” Small Bites Radio. For a list of guests who have appeared on the show and more information click below:

http://www.bluejeanfood.com/smallbitesradio

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Small Bites Radio Episode 198 – Chef Tara Punzone – Vegana Italiana

Small Bites Radio is the WINNER of Metro Philly Newspaper Best of Philadelphia Arts & Entertainment 2023-2025, nominated by Metro Philly Newspaper 2022 Best of Arts & Entertainment, named Top Hospitality Shows on the Planet from 2020–2025, #Bluejeanfood.com named Top Philadelphia Best Philadelphia Lifestyle Blogs and Websites from 2021-2025, Best Philly Food Blogs and Websites 2023-25, and Top Philly Food RSS Feeds 2024-2025.

🌱🍝 Get ready to spice up your kitchen with Chef Tara Punzone! 🍝🌱 – New Episode of Small Bites Radio!🎙️Presented by D & L Coffee Services Inc. 👩‍🍳 Meet the powerhouse behind Pura Vita, the first 100% plant-based Italian restaurant and wine bar in the USA! Chef Tara is serving up southern Italian soul — all vegan, all flavor, zero compromise. 🌿 Vegan for over 35 years, this Italian-American dynamo from New York has been perfecting the art of turning family classics into plant-based perfection since childhood. Now, with her debut national bestseller, Vegana Italiana, you can bring those same flavors home!

📖 Vegana Italiana features over 100 drool-worthy recipes — from ravioli and meatballs to tiramisu and lemon mint granita — all crafted to deliver that authentic Italian comfort, minus the animal products. ✨ Some fan favorites include: 🍆 Eggplant Parmigiana 🥖 Strawberry Almond Ricotta Crostini 🍝 Ravioli Pomodoro 🍰 Tiramisu (yes, vegan and just as dreamy!)

🎧 And now, Chef Tara joins us on Small Bites Radio!

🙌 She’s sharing her culinary journey, her love of Italian heritage, and a few fun stories (like serving Michael Imperioli — yes, Christopher from The Sopranos and Dominic from The White Lotus!). Plus, her dream dinner guest list? Howard Stern, Jesus, and Claudia Cardinale. We’re obsessed and want to know what the menu would be and what they talk about. 😂

👉 Click the link to listen — and find out how Chef Tara is proving Italian food can be totally vegan and totally delicious.

🎙️ https://small-bites.simplecast.com/episodes/small-bites-radio-episode-198-chef-tara-punzone-vegana-italiana

#VeganaItaliana #ChefTaraPunzone #PuraVita #VeganItalian #PlantBased #SmallBitesRadio #VeganCooking #ItalianFood #FoodieGoals #VeganChef #EatPlantsLoveHard #ItalianExcellence #PhillyEats #DLCoffeeServices #AuthenticItalian #ItalianCulture #ItalianCoffee #PhillyFoodies #SupportLocal #FamilyBusiness #ItalianHeritage

Again, in 2025, Small Bites with Donato Marino and Derek Timm of Bluejeanfood.com was blown away by winning the Best of the Best in the Philadelphia Region Arts & Entertainment category out of 80,000 votes tallied in total through Metro Philly’s Best of Philadelphia for 2025. Truly appreciate everyone who voted for us. We would be thrilled if you voted for us again in 2026.

As usual don’t forget to listen to the #1 listed “Food Radio Show Philadelphia” and the #1 listed “Food Radio Show South Jersey” Small Bites Radio. For a list of guests who have appeared on the show and more information click below:

http://www.bluejeanfood.com/smallbitesradio

#foodradioshowphiladelphia #FoodRadioShowSouthJersey #tophospitalityshow #foodradio #foodradioshow #topphiladelphialifestyle #toplisted #bestfood #bestpodcast #bestofphilly #bestphillyblog #bestfoodfeed #bestphillyartsentertainment #metrophillybest

The Amish Dutch Wagon – Paradise Valley Fresh Poultry & Barbecued Chicken – Medford, NJ

The Amish Dutch Wagon – Paradise Valley Fresh Poultry & Barbecued Chicken – Medford, NJ

Small Bites Radio has been named Top Hospitality Shows on the Planet from 2020–2025, #Bluejeanfood.com named Top Philadelphia Best Philadelphia Lifestyle Blogs and Websites from 2021-2025, Best Philly Food Blogs and Websites 2023-25, Top Philly Food RSS Feeds 2024-2025, nominated by Metro Philly Newspaper 2022-24 Best of Philadelphia Arts & Entertainment, and WINNER of Metro Philly Newspaper Best of Philadelphia Arts & Entertainment in 2023 and 2024.

🌟 Delicious Dining at The Amish Dutch Wagon – Paradise Valley Fresh Poultry & Barbecued Chicken! 🌟

If you’re in Medford, NJ, and craving mouthwatering smoked wings, seasoned carrots, and sautéed veggies, look no further than The Amish Dutch Wagon! 🤤🍗

From the first bite, you can tell they take pride in serving up delicious, fresh food at great prices. The smoked wings were tender, full of flavor, and perfectly cooked. The seasoned carrots were the perfect sweet touch, and the sautéed veggies were a great balance to the savory dishes. 🌽🥕🧄

What really made the experience stand out was the friendly service—everyone was so welcoming, making us feel right at home! 😊

Whether you’re in the mood for a quick bite or a relaxed meal with loved ones, The Amish Dutch Wagon has got you covered. Highly recommend checking them out if you’re in the area!

#AmishDutchWagon #SmokedWings #MedfordNJ #BarbecuedChicken #FreshPoultry #GreatService #YummyEats #DeliciousDining #SupportLocal

Again, in 2024, Small Bites with Donato Marino and Derek Timm of Bluejeanfood.com was blown away by winning the Best of the Best in the Philadelphia Region Arts & Entertainment category out of 80,000 votes tallied in total through Metro Philly’s Best of Philadelphia for 2024. Truly appreciate everyone who voted for us. We would be thrilled if you voted for us again in 2025. 

As usual don’t forget to listen to the #1 listed “Food Radio Show Philadelphia” and the #1 listed “Food Radio Show South Jersey” Small Bites Radio. For a list of guests who have appeared on the show and more information click below:

www.bluejeanfood.com/smallbitesradio

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#FoodRadioShowSouthJersey

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Small Bites Radio Episode 197

Small Bites Radio has been named Top Hospitality Shows on the Planet from 2020–2025, #Bluejeanfood.com named Top Philadelphia Best Philadelphia Lifestyle Blogs and Websites from 2021-2025, Best Philly Food Blogs and Websites 2023-25, Top Philly Food RSS Feeds 2024-2025, nominated by Metro Philly Newspaper 2022-25 Best of Philadelphia Arts & Entertainment, and WINNER of Metro Philly Newspaper Best of Philadelphia Arts & Entertainment in 2023 and 2024.

🎙️Italian Excellence in Philadelphia – New Episode of Small Bites Radio!🎙️Presented by D & L Coffee Services Inc.

This week on Small Bites Radio, we’re spotlighting true Italian excellence in the heart of Philadelphia. From master bakers to cultural culinary ambassadors. 🍰 First up, we’re thrilled to welcome Berardino Varallo and his sons Michael and Luca Varallo of the iconic Varallo Brothers Bakery a beloved family-owned institution that’s been serving South Philly since 1981. A true story of heritage, heart, and handmade perfection, the Varallo family has spent decades preserving and passing down traditional Italian baking techniques. From their roots in Montella Avellino, Italy, to the bustling streets of Philadelphia, their dedication to quality and authenticity is unmatched. 👨‍🍳 Highlights include: Founder Michele Varallo is one of the only bakers known to make Sfogliatelle entirely by hand from start to finish Their journey from Italy to the U.S., and how the bakery has grown over three generations Signature pastries like award-winning cannoli (in six mouthwatering varieties), Zuppa Inglese, and homemade gelato How they’ve kept the family dream alive and what’s coming next for the Varallo legacy.

☕ Next, we sit down with Riccardo Longo, Founding Partner and Culinary & Wine Director of Gran Caffè L’Aquila, the most authentic Italian café in America rebuilt in Philadelphia after the original was tragically destroyed in the 2009 L’Aquila earthquake. From its original home in Piazza Duomo to a meticulously designed and imported location in Center City, Gran Caffè L’Aquila is more than a restaurant, it’s a full immersion into Italian culture. 🍷 What you’ll learn: How Riccardo and Italian Gelato Champion Stefano Biasini brought the dream back to life Their weekly rotating menu focused on regional Italian cities and their culinary specialties What makes their gelato and coffee internationally recognized including being selected by the Italian Government to represent Italian coffee culture at the G8 Summit The Italian-style bar that evolves throughout the day: from breakfast to aperitivo to cocktails A full upstairs experience: restaurant, wine bar, cultural and language school, and coffee/gelato labs A retail and online store offering over 500 products of excellence from all 20 regions of Italy.

🎧 Don’t miss this rich episode filled with family traditions, culinary passion, and true Italian excellence only on Small Bites Radio, presented by D & L Coffee Services Inc.

📍 Whether you’re craving fresh pastries or a deep dive into Italian culture this episode is a must-listen.

#SmallBitesRadio #ItalianExcellence #VaralloBrothersBakery #GranCaffeLAquila #PhillyEats #DLCoffeeServices #AuthenticItalian #ItalianCulture #Sfogliatelle #Cannoli #Gelato #ItalianCoffee #PhillyFoodies #SupportLocal #FamilyBusiness #ItalianHeritage

Again, in 2024, Small Bites with Donato Marino and Derek Timm of Bluejeanfood.com was blown away by winning the Best of the Best in the Philadelphia Region Arts & Entertainment category out of 80,000 votes tallied in total through Metro Philly’s Best of Philadelphia for 2024. Truly appreciate everyone who voted for us. We would be thrilled if you voted for us again in 2025. As usual don’t forget to listen to the #1 listed “Food Radio Show Philadelphia” and the #1 listed “Food Radio Show South Jersey” Small Bites Radio. For a list of guests who have appeared on the show and more information click below:

Small Bites Radio Show

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Small Bites Radio Episode 196 – Davon Moseley the creator behind Royale Eats

Small Bites Radio Episode 196 – Davon Moseley the creator behind Royale Eats

Small Bites Radio has been named Top Hospitality Shows on the Planet from 2020–2025, #Bluejeanfood.com named Top Philadelphia Best Philadelphia Lifestyle Blogs and Websites from 2021-2025, Best Philly Food Blogs and Websites 2023-25, Top Philly Food RSS Feeds 2024-2025, nominated by Metro Philly Newspaper 2022-25 Best of Philadelphia Arts & Entertainment, and WINNER of Metro Philly Newspaper Best of Philadelphia Arts & Entertainment in 2023 and 2024.

🎙️ Latest Small Bites Radio Segment: Presented by D & L Coffee Services 🎧 In our most recent episode, we dive deep into the world of food, identity, and comfort with none other than Davon Moseley, the charismatic culinary creator behind Royale Eats. 🌟Davon’s newest venture is his upcoming cookbook, “Let’s Get Into It: 130+ Comfort Food Recipes for Novice Cooks”, hitting shelves on November 4th (published by DK)! 📚🍴 The book features over 100 mouthwatering recipes that bring a modern twist to classic comfort food. Whether you’re making Homemade Pasta or Red Wine Braised Short Ribs, Davon’s clear, approachable instructions make cooking feel like a breeze—no experience required! 🥘 In this segment, we also discuss: Food as Connection: Davon shares how food has been his way of connecting to legacy and creating new traditions. Accessible Home Cooking: No need for complicated techniques—Davon proves simple dishes can be unforgettable. The Business of Food & Content Creation: How Davon is using his 2.5M followers and viral recipes to create a thriving culinary empire. 🔥 Breaking Borders with Food: His new YouTube series “Borders” explores heritage, community, and the power of food to unite us. 🌍 But that’s not all—we also chat about some Washington D.C. food legends like Ben’s Chili Bowl 🌶️, the iconic Old Bay, and, of course, the Philadelphia Eagles’ recent win over the Dallas Cowboys. 🏈 Catch the full segment now and get ready for all the flavors coming your way this fall with Royale Eats! 🍽️💥 #RoyaleEats #LetsGetIntoIt #Cookbook #ComfortFood #FoodAsConnection #DavonMoseley #SmallBitesRadio #HomeCooking #FoodAndIdentity #CulinaryEmpire #SoulFood #DandLCoffeeServices 👉 Pre-order Davon’s Cookbook

Again, in 2024, Small Bites with Donato Marino and Derek Timm of Bluejeanfood.com was blown away by winning the Best of the Best in the Philadelphia Region Arts & Entertainment category out of 80,000 votes tallied in total through Metro Philly’s Best of Philadelphia for 2024. Truly appreciate everyone who voted for us. We would be thrilled if you voted for us again in 2025. As usual don’t forget to listen to the #1 listed “Food Radio Show Philadelphia” and the #1 listed “Food Radio Show South Jersey” Small Bites Radio.

For a list of guests who have appeared on the show and more information click below: http://www.bluejeanfood.com/smallbitesradio

#foodradioshowphiladelphia #FoodRadioShowSouthJersey #tophospitalityshow #foodradio #foodradioshow #topphiladelphialifestyle #toplisted #bestfood #bestpodcast #bestofphilly #bestphillyblog #bestfoodfeed #bestphillyartsentertainment #metrophillybest

Small Bites Radio Episode 195 – The Modern Pioneer Pantry – Mary Bryant Shrader

🎙️ New Episode Alert! Small Bites Radio – Mary’s Nest 🥣🌿

We had the absolute pleasure of speaking with Mary Bryant Shrader of Mary’s Nest Cooking School (@MarysNest)—a true expert in preserving traditional cooking methods and nourishing recipes that have stood the test of time.

With over 1 million YouTube subscribers and 69 million views, Mary has become a beloved guide for home cooks who want to return to ancestral, old-world kitchen wisdom—from bone broth and cultured dairy to ferments and sourdough.

📚 And now she’s back with a brand-new cookbook:
The Modern Pioneer Pantry: A Complete Guide to Preserving Food
🗓️ Releasing August 19, 2025
📖 Published by DK Publishing

This follow-up to her bestselling first book, The Modern Pioneer Cookbook, dives deep into the art of food preservation—including:
🍅 Water-bath & pressure canning
🥒 Pickling & fermenting
🍓 Jam, jelly & preserve making
🌽 Freezing & dehydrating
🍑 Drying fruits, veggies, and more!

With 115+ recipes and Mary’s signature Four Corners Pantry method, this book teaches you how to fill your shelves with nutrient-rich, homemade staples that last, reduce waste, and stretch your grocery budget—all while embracing a slower, more intentional way of cooking.

🎧 In this inspiring episode, Mary shares:
✅ Why preserving food is more important (and easier!) than ever
✅ How traditional food practices can nourish your body and your wallet
✅ Her favorite preservation tips for beginners
✅ And a behind-the-scenes look at what went into this beautifully practical new book

👉 https://small-bites.simplecast.com/episodes/small-bites-radio-episode-195-the-modern-pioneer-pantry-mary-bryant-shrader

#SmallBitesRadio #MarysNest #ModernPioneerPantry #MaryBryantShrader #TraditionalCooking #PreservingFood #PantryCooking #OldWorldWisdom #Canning #Fermenting #Sourdough #DKPublishing #NourishingTraditions #HomesteadKitchen #FromScratchCooking

Again, in 2024, Small Bites with Donato Marino and Derek Timm of Bluejeanfood.com was blown away by winning the Best of the Best in the Philadelphia Region Arts & Entertainment category out of 80,000 votes tallied in total through Metro Philly’s Best of Philadelphia for 2024. Truly appreciate everyone who voted for us. We would be thrilled if you voted for us again in 2025. 

As usual don’t forget to listen to the #1 listed “Food Radio Show Philadelphia” and the #1 listed “Food Radio Show South Jersey” Small Bites Radio. For a list of guests who have appeared on the show and more information click below:

www.bluejeanfood.com/smallbitesradio

#foodradioshowphiladelphia

#FoodRadioShowSouthJersey

#tophospitalityshow

#foodradio

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#topphiladelphialifestyle

#toplisted

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Small Bites Radio Episode 194 – 30-Minute Meals with Six Sisters

🎙️ New Episode Alert! Small Bites Radio with Six Sisters’ Stuff 🍽️✨

In this week’s episode, we’re joined by Camille Adamson Beckstrand, one of the amazing founders of Six Sisters’ Stuff!

What started back in 2011 as a way for six sisters to stay in touch after moving out of their childhood home has grown into one of the most beloved family-friendly recipe websites on the internet. With their focus on simple, approachable meals, Six Sisters’ Stuff has become a trusted source for millions of home cooks around the world.

📚 And exciting news—there’s a new cookbook coming!
30-Minute Meals with Six Sisters’ Stuff: 100+ Quick and Easy Meals the Whole Family Will Love!
🗓️ Releasing September 2, 2025
📖 Published by Shadow Mountain Publishing

From pantry to plate in just 30 minutes, this cookbook is packed with:
🍄 Air Fryer Parmesan Stuffed Mushrooms
🌮 Mexican Street Corn Chicken Tacos
🍝 Creamy Beef and Tomato Pasta
🥦 Garlic Roasted Brussels Sprouts
🍋 Lemon Brownies with Lemon Frosting
…and so much more to make weeknight dinners a breeze!

Whether you’re a busy parent, a working professional, or just someone who wants delicious, no-stress meals, Camille shares how this book brings flavor, fun, and family back to the dinner table.

🎧 Tune in now to hear our conversation with Camille Adamson Beckstrand and get a sneak peek at the recipes, stories, and love that went into this brand-new cookbook.

👉 https://small-bites.simplecast.com/episodes/small-bites-radio-episode-194-30-minute-meals-with-six-sisters

#SmallBitesRadio #SixSistersStuff #CamilleBeckstrand #30MinuteMeals #FamilyFriendlyCooking #CookbookLaunch #ShadowMountainPublishing #QuickMeals #HomeCooking

Again, in 2024, Small Bites with Donato Marino and Derek Timm of Bluejeanfood.com was blown away by winning the Best of the Best in the Philadelphia Region Arts & Entertainment category out of 80,000 votes tallied in total through Metro Philly’s Best of Philadelphia for 2024. Truly appreciate everyone who voted for us. We would be thrilled if you voted for us again in 2025. 

As usual don’t forget to listen to the #1 listed “Food Radio Show Philadelphia” and the #1 listed “Food Radio Show South Jersey” Small Bites Radio. For a list of guests who have appeared on the show and more information click below:

www.bluejeanfood.com/smallbitesradio

#foodradioshowphiladelphia

#FoodRadioShowSouthJersey

#tophospitalityshow

#foodradio

#foodradioshow

#topphiladelphialifestyle

#toplisted

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Small Bites Radio – Episode 193 – Chef Joel Gamoran

🎉 Exciting News on Small Bites Radio! 🎉 We’re thrilled to introduce the newest segment featuring Homemade Live!, the viral cooking show hosted by the incredible Joel Gamoran—a celebrated chef known for his hit A&E series Scraps and collaborations with Sur La Table. Joel brings unparalleled kitchen expertise and a warm, approachable style that has won the hearts of food lovers everywhere. Each episode of Homemade Live! dives deep into the personal food stories of celebrity guests, revealing a side of them you’ve never seen before. Now streaming nationally on PBS.org, the free PBS App, and Amazon Prime Video, the show combines live cooking, interactive recipes, and star-studded fun. The latest partnership with Mighty Sesame® shines a spotlight on delicious, better-for-you tahini-based recipes perfect for your next summer party. Get ready to try crowd-pleasers like: 🔥 Harissa 7-Layer Dip 🍋 Zesty Lemon Loaf Cake 🍏 Tahini Apple Dippers 🌯 Spicy Chicken Wraps As part of the largest interactive cooking community in the U.S., Homemade Live! brings global, plant-based flavors right into your kitchen, making healthy, flavorful cooking accessible and fun for everyone. Tune in, download recipes, and join Joel and surprise guests for high-energy live classes that will elevate your home cooking game!

Small Bites Radio has been named Top Hospitality Shows on the Planet from 2020–2025, #Bluejeanfood.com named Top Philadelphia Best Philadelphia Lifestyle Blogs and Websites from 2021-2025, Best Philly Food Blogs and Websites 2023-25, Top Philly Food RSS Feeds 2024-2025, nominated by Metro Philly Newspaper 2022-24 Best of Philadelphia Arts & Entertainment, and WINNER of Metro Philly Newspaper Best of Philadelphia Arts & Entertainment in 2023 and 2024. Again, in 2024, Small Bites with Donato Marino and Derek Timm of Bluejeanfood.com was blown away by winning the Best of the Best in the Philadelphia Region Arts & Entertainment category out of 80,000 votes tallied in total through Metro Philly’s Best of Philadelphia for 2024. Truly appreciate everyone who voted for us.

We would be thrilled if you voted for us again in 2025. As usual don’t forget to listen to the #1 listed “Food Radio Show Philadelphia” and the #1 listed “Food Radio Show South Jersey” Small Bites Radio. For a list of guests who have appeared on the show and more information click below: https://bluejeanfood.com/smallbitesradio/

Eagle Diner – Pine Hill, NJ

Eagle Diner – Pine Hill, NJ

Small Bites Radio has been named Top Hospitality Shows on the Planet from 2020 – 2024, #Bluejeanfood.com named Top Philadelphia Best Philadelphia Lifestyle Blogs and Websites from 2021-2024, Best Philly Food Blogs and Websites 2023-24, Top 25 Philly Food RSS Feeds in 2024, nominated by Metro Philly Newspaper 2022-24 Best of Philadelphia Arts & Entertainment, and WINNER of Metro Philly Newspaper Best of Philadelphia Arts & Entertainment in 2023 and 2024.

Had a fantastic breakfast at Eagle Diner in Pine Hill, NJ! 🍽️ This classic, old-school Jersey diner really hit the spot. I went with the country fried steak special, topped with delicious sausage gravy, paired with scrambled eggs, crispy homefries, and buttery rye toast. A hearty, comforting meal that perfectly captures the vibe of a traditional diner! If you’re in the area, this place is a must-visit for that classic Jersey diner experience. 🥩🍳🍞 #EagleDiner #PineHillEats #JerseyDiner #ClassicBreakfast

Again, in 2024, Small Bites with Donato Marino and Derek Timm of Bluejeanfood.com was blown away by winning the Best of the Best in the Philadelphia Region Arts & Entertainment category out of 80,000 votes tallied in total through Metro Philly’s Best of Philadelphia for 2024. Truly appreciate everyone who voted for us. We would be thrilled if you voted for us again in 2025.

As usual don’t forget to listen to the #1 listed “Food Radio Show Philadelphia” and the #1 listed “Food Radio Show South Jersey” Small Bites Radio. For a list of guests who have appeared on the show and more information click below:

http://www.bluejeanfood.com/smallbitesradio

#foodradioshowphiladelphia

#FoodRadioShowSouthJersey

#tophospitalityshow

#foodradio

#foodradioshow

#topphiladelphialifestyle

#toplisted

#bestfood

#bestpodcast

#bestofphilly

#bestphillyblog

#bestfoodfeed

#bestphillyartsentertainment

#metrophillybest