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EPISODE · Oct 7, 2025 · 53 MIN

Episode Revisit: Ya Can't Grow A Cake! with Chef Melissa Walnock

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Michael and I just binged watched the new Netflix series, "Next Gen Chef" which was filmed at the Culinary Institute of America in NY. We were excited to see an appearance from a long time friend, Chef Melissa Walnock, who was one of the first guests on the podcast back in Feb 2024!In case you missed it, or just want another dose of her badass wisdom and joy, I'm re- releasing a newly edited version of her episode in celebration of her Netflix debut!We talk about:How being a type 1 diabetic since childhood has shaped her career and artistryHow having an OCD brain serves her extremely precise creations Being a woman in some of the most famous kitchens in the country Her crazy practical exam to become faculty at the Culinary Institute What it’s like teaching the next generation (NextGen!)Get our Sip Spotlight wine through my affiliate partner website here: Check out her baking classes here Be sure to follow her gorgeous Instagram @chefwalnockIf you'd like to Support the Podcast, you can buy me a glass of wine! Please consider Rating, Reviewing and Following Us on Apple Podcasts!“Delightful and fun. Now I love my Monday Commute” (kpjscarbs). Sound like you? I’d love for you to leave your own review!How? Click Here, scroll to the bottom, tap to rate with Stars and select "write a review" and let us know what you loved most about this episode! If you haven't already, please FOLLOW the podcast! We have so many more exciting episodes coming out, and if you're not following you might MISS then! Click here to Follow! Get my Wine Tips Cheat Sheet here: Questions, suggestions and guest requests? [email protected]

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