Jasper “JJ” Mirabile: Italian Food & Family in Kansas City

Jasper “JJ” Mirabile is an Italian chef and owner of the beloved 70 year old Kansas City staple Jasper’s Restaurant. He’s also a cookbook author and the host of Live from Jasper’s Kitchen, a cooking show on KCMO radio. If it’s Italian food, it’s Jasper’s! JJ has been in the kitchen and the dining room of his award-winning Italian restaurant since the 70’s, but his roots go back to 1930 when his grandparents emigrated from Sicily. This episode is an incredible journey filled with the love of food and family. Even though Jasper collaborates with the greatest chefs from around the world, he has never forgotten the Old World touch that sets his restaurant apart. Sit back and enjoy the feast. Mangiare!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.