Gourmand World Award winning author/Celebrity Chef Maria Liberati intersects where food meets art, travel and life! Join Maria as she interviews fascinating guests in food, wine, culture, art , literature. Guests let us in to their food world and answer the question "What does food mean to you" and share the special connection food has in their life. Maria has a talent for creating common ground for people from all walks of life and many varied talents through one common denominator-food. Discover what food means to you, your life ,your history, your persona. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/maria-liberati...
Latest episodes
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38 min
John Wayne, Modern Art and Cocktails!
Mark Orwoll the author of "John Wayne Speaks: the Ultimate John Wayne Quote Book" and Seth Watson, founder of the Distillery of Modern Art in Georgia join Maria to discuss their in…
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25 min
How To: Kitchen Prep and Getting Ready for the Holidays
Revisit the interview with Chopped contestant and gluten-free Chef, Nichole Marchetti while Maria gives a new holiday appetizer recipe you're sure to love! Be sure to like and subs…
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29 min
The Soul of A Farmer: An Interview with Roger Sherman
Peabody, Emmy, James Beard and Academy-Award-Winner Roger Sherman joins Maria to discuss his latest film, "The Soul of A Farmer," chronicling the life of Patty Gentry who runs Earl…
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43 min
How To: Kitchen Equipment and Herbs!
Dr. Mark Merriwether Vorderbruggen (PhD, Adventurer, Chemist and Forager) and Renaissance-inspired artist Randall Good join Maria to discuss culinary adventures, food stories and u…
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35 min
Kitchen Storage Solutions and Worldly Dishes
Founder of the "196 Flavors" website and book series Mike Benayoun and Luisa Livorno Ramondo, author of "Beyond the Cobblestones" join Maria to talk food, Italian Heritage, and wor…
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19 min
How To: Eating Skin Healthy Foods
Nutritionist and Author of "The Healthy Skin Kitchen" Karen Fischer joins Maria to talk skin-healthy eating. Maria also gives a recipe for White Grape Risotto Be sure to like and s…
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24 min
Happy Italian Heritage Month!
Actor, Author and Bostonian Frankie Imbergamo returns to discuss his career since last time he was on the show, new recipes, new happenings in Little Italy and more! Maria also sha…
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30 min
A Tuscan State of Mind
Author and Art Historian Dr. Laura Morelli and Giulia Scarpeleggia, Tuscan cooking instructor, author, and blogger join Maria to discuss culinary adventures, food stories and art!…
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37 min
Culinary Adventures and Kitchen Must-Haves
Podcast Host and Student Jacob Zimmerman ("Seasoned to Taste" Podcast) and Dr. Mark Merriwether Vorderbruggen (PhD, Adventurer, Chemist and Forager) join Maria to discuss culinary…
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34 min
Happy Guacamole Day and Kosher wines to Celebrate
Wine Educator Gabe Geller and Dr. Sharon Lamm Hartman, coach and author of "The Authenticity Code" join Maria to discuss Kosher wine, celebration and living authentically. Maria al…
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43 min
Plant-Based Diets and Summer Remembrance
Amanda Davis - author of "30,000 Stitches," and art history teacher, and Kathy Davis - Plant-Based Coach and Author, join Maria to talk about diets, books, and hitting the road! Pl…
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26 min
Secrets of the State Fair and Chocolate Coffee Brownies
"Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives" creator David Paige joins us to talk USA State Fair staples and history. Follow that up with Chocolate Coffee Brownies and it'll feel like summer no m…
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37 min
To Be or Not To Be: Who was the real Shakespeare? And a real Sicilian Cannoli
Janina Doyle (British wine expert) and Robert Boog (author of "Shakey's Madness") join Maria to talk real British sparkling wine for the fall as well as the real history behind Sha…
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51 min
Ratatouille and so Much More!
"Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives" creator David Paige joins us to talk his new book, while Jayne Zanglein (author of "The Girl Explorers") discusses the Society of Women Geographers! M…
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36 min
How To Quench Your Thirst This Summer!
It's a packed episode today with Steph Heffner from the Beer Busters podcast, and Julia and Chris Tunstall from The Mixology Talk Podcast joining Maria to talk beer, brews and cock…
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50 min
How to Celebrate August with Fajitas, Cornmeal Cookies and Books!
Author of "The Discerning Eye," Carol Orange and Southwestern Cooking Expert Melissa Guerra join Maria to discuss August's upcoming celebrations. Maria also provides a great recipe…
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34 min
When Life Gives You Lemons... Make Pesto!
Actor Charly Chiarelli from the film "Road to the Lemon Grove" joins the podcast to discuss the film, Italian recipes and more! Maria also shares an amazing lemon pesto recipe! Ent…
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20 min
America's Funniest Mayor and Local Cuisine
Jeremy Nunes, America's Funniest Mayor joins Maria to discuss the importance of local cuisine and finding your own home's specialty dishes. Maria also shares an amazing summer-time…
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42 min
Tis the Season for Blueberries and Drive-Ins!
Featuring some amazing guests, this week's show tackles everything from Americana with author David Paige, to Blueberry recipes with Maria and an exclusive interview with Karen Wor…
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56 min
Chef's Secrets for Cold Pasta Salads and Food Culture
Featuring some amazing guests, this week's show tackles everything to eating a plant-based diet with Joel Dee and Alison Cox from the legendary Edward and Son's brand, to the histo…