Teaching Dads How To Cook | David Haddad (father of 1, founder of Mr. Branzino)

from Startup Dad · host Adam Fishman

David Haddad is a health-tech founder and product manager turned creator. He's now on a mission to teach Dads how to cook with his new company Mister Branzino and the Meal Machine operating system. He runs a newsletter and the Dad Cook Crew community. He's a loving husband and the father of 1 son. In today's conversation we discussed:* How David developed his passion for cooking* Why Dads often let this important skill go by the wayside* The PPSCE system for building a weekly meal plan* Maximizing meals with minimal time* How to get more Dads comfortable in the kitchen and building confidence* Sample meal plans that you can get started with right away—Where to find David Haddad* Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidhhaddad/ * Twitter / X: https://twitter.com/haddadda* The Meal Machine OS: https://misterbranzino.gumroad.com/l/mealmachineWhere to find Adam Fishman* FishmanAF Newsletter: www.FishmanAFNewsletter.com* LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adamjfishman/* Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/startupdadpod/—In this episode, we cover[1:44] Welcome[1:55] Mr. Branzino mission[4:10] Ethnicity[7:20] Met partner/tell about son[8:13] Epic meal for partner[9:43] Decision to start a family[10:17] Weaponized incompetence[16:43] Most surprising thing about becoming a dad[17:58] Best practice for modeling behavior[19:13] Advice to past David[25:09] Approach to food w/son[30:32] What Mr. Branzino meals does son love?[34:24] What makes dads uncomfortable in the kitchen?[37:13] System to teach a dad how to cook[42:13] PPSCE[44:30] Mr. Branzino meal plan[49:29] Where should dads get inspiration?[54:00] Disastrous recipe [55:43] Follow along[56:51] Rapid fire round[59:52] Thank you—Show references:Mister Branzino Recipe Swipe File: https://www.pinterest.com/misterbranzino/recipe-swipe-file/Mrs. Doubtfire:https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0107614/Dumb & Dumber: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0109686/Chef John/ Food Wishes:https://foodwishes.blogspot.com/Ny Times Cooking: https://cooking.nytimes.com/Blue Apron Cooking: Blueapron.com/cookbookThich Nhat Hanh: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Th%C3%ADch_Nh%E1%BA%A5t_H%E1%BA%A1nhCounter stool: https://www.amazon.com/Guidecraft-Classic-Kitchen-Helper-Stool/dp/B00C18NV8CInstacart: https://www.instacart.com/Amazon Fresh: https://www.amazon.com/fmc/storefront?almBrandId=QW1hem9uIEZyZXNoTed Lasso: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ted_LassoCoffee Meets Bagel: https://coffeemeetsbagel.com/Top Chef: https://www.bravotv.com/top-chefIn n Out: https://www.in-n-out.com/menuChick Fil A: https://www.chick-fil-a.com/Barack Obama: https://www.whitehouse.gov/about-the-white-house/presidents/barack-obama/Dr. Brazelton’s Books: https://www.amazon.com/stores/T.-Berry-Brazelton/author/B001I9TV4SNeli deGrasse Tyson: https://neildegrassetyson.com/Solid Starts: https://solidstarts.com/Coco: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2380307/Cocomelon: https://cocomelon.com/Mental & Emotional Load Articles:https://www.bbc.com/worklife/article/20210518-the-hidden-load-how-thinking-of-everything-holds-mums-backhttps://www.happiestbaby.com/blogs/parents/mental-loadhttps://www.huffpost.com/entry/mom-mental-load_l_63f7a67ee4b0616708e04d9ahttps://www.cosmopolitan.com/uk/love-sex/relationships/a23469721/emotional-labour-mental-load/https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/evidence-based-living/202111/women-carry-most-the-mental-load-running-household—For sponsorship inquiries email: [email protected] Startup Dad Merch: www.startupdadshop.com Production support for Startup Dad is provided by Tommy Harron athttp://www.armaziproductions.com/ This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit startupdadpod.substack.com

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