Foodie and the Beast - June 1, 2025

Hosted by David and Nycci Nellis.   On today’s show: ·        Carol D’Agostino, the Main Street manager for Centreville, on Maryland Crafted, an event formerly known as DrinkMaryland, featuring 40 Free State makers of wine and other alcoholic beverages;                                                                                                                                                                                                                      ·        Kiernan Slater, owner and manager of Slater Run Vineyards in Upperville , Virginia, on celebrating 10 years in business;                                                                         ·        Nick Pimentel, co-owner, and Tyson Barrett, executive chef, Restaurant Elle  in D.C.’s Mount Pleasant, one of the city’s great eateries; ·        Jennifer McCloud, proprietor of the Ag District, once known as the Chrysalis Vineyards in Middleburg, Virginia,  a registered agricultural and forestal district -- now also home to a working dairy and artisanal creamery and a restaurant –on her journey into diversified and integrated farming;                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        ·        Ryan Ross -- chef, consultant, culinary producer and author – on how a spiral into poor health and challenging pregnancies turned into a mighty rebound, thanks to a physical and mental health regimen that works.              See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.