Farm Fresh Cuisine: The Journey from Farm to Table with Nicole Cruz

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Join us for a flavor-packed culinary journey with our special guest, Nicole Cruz from Circle C Farms. Step into our kitchen as Chef Jeff whips up tantalizing dishes like a ribeye with yellow pepper coulis and a "sloppy chuck sandwich", all while we chat about the importance of locally sourced produce and the Farmers Craveable Dinner series. We promise you'll leave with a deeper appreciation for the link between farm fresh ingredients and high-quality cuisine.
Have you ever wondered what it's like working with local farms in the culinary world? We get the inside scoop from Nicole, a seasoned local farmer, as we delve into the perceived cost barriers and myriad benefits of using local products. Imagine elevating your culinary expression while improving product quality at the same time - that's the magic of local versus commercial products. We also dish out on farming practices across the globe, comparing New Zealand and the United States, and the challenges unpredictable weather patterns bring to the farming community.
Finally, we steer the conversation towards the light-hearted side of farming with a fun discussion on a dating website for farmers and the surprising connections it can spawn! We also talk about Nicole's experiences running a farm store and the unique consumer tastes she encounters. To wrap up, we chat about an upcoming food event o

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Chapters

1. Farm Fresh Cuisine: The Journey from Farm to Table with Nicole Cruz (00:00:00)

2. Food Podcast (00:01:03)

3. Farmers' Gravable Dinner (00:14:32)

4. Working With Local Farms for Chefs (00:20:17)

5. Discussion on Farming and Menu Planning (00:30:12)

6. FarmersOnly.com and the Farm Store (00:39:33)

7. Discussion About the Show and Food (00:49:15)