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Cooking with Milwaukee Community Leaders — 115 episodes

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Smoked Fish Dip & Wood-Fired Lamb — Milwaukee Meets Sweden

2

Lunch in the Galley: Search & Rescue Stories, Homemade Tacos & Coast Guard Duty

3

Sage & Salmon: Leadership, Legacy, and One-Pan Brilliance

4

Lulu Cafe & Bar: 25 Years Anchoring Bayview

5

Sofrito & Education Solutions: Vincent Lyles on Community, Education, and Arroz con Ganduless

6

The Blocks of Becher Street: From Gummy Bears to a Foodie Empire

7

Coq au Vin with Charlie & Julia Child — A French Classic

8

Los Tres Golpes: Marianne Jimenez’s Dominican Mangú and Mission

9

Chillwaukee on the Milwaukee Riverwalk: Free Pops, Multiple Flavors & Community Vibes

10

Ego the Artist Cooks: Tuscan Lamb, Murals & Community

11

Heirloom’s Burrata: From Food Truck to Bayview Favorite

12

Spam, Cheese Whiz & Community Care: Puerto Rican Party Classics

13

Chilaquiles & Leadership: Luis Hernandez on Food, Sports, and Community

14

Inside Thainamite: Milwaukee’s Best Massaman Curry & New Third Ward Concept

15

From Mexico to Milwaukee: Oscar Sanchez's Birria Tacos & Entrepreneurial Story

16

Twisted Plants: Milwaukee’s Vegan Comfort Food That Tastes Like the Real Thing

17

Chocolate Mousse & Community Service: Mary McCormick’s Rotary Farewell

18

Milwaukee on the Rise: Michelin, James Beard & the Food Scene Shake-Up

19

Wiener Schnitzel at Kegel's: Milwaukee Meets Austria

20

Mastering Sushi at Kawa: California & Dragon Roll Secrets

21

From Cockpits to Community: Joseph Addison’s Mission in Milwaukee

22

From Filipino Roots to Sanford’s Table: Chef Josh Mendiola’s Milwaukee Story

23

From Trinidad to Milwaukee: Frank Cumberbatch on Community, Philanthropy, and Cajun Meatloaf

24

From St. Lucia to the St Kate: Chef Kess' Culinary Journey to the St. Kate

25

Maxie's Makeover: Chef Joe Mensch Unveils New Southern Bites

26

Mastering Venezuelan Arepas with Chef Greg Leon at Amilinda

27

Red Beet Deviled Eggs with Red Cross WI CEO Cat Rabenstine

28

Sala: 25 Years of Sicilian Flavor on Milwaukee’s East Side

29

Stella Strong: A Mother's Promise and Milwaukee’s Purple Dragon Playground

30

Taqwa's Bakery: Middle-Eastern Flavors Ignite Milwaukee

31

From WWBIC to the Kitchen: Kathryn Dunn’s Full-Circle Journey

32

From Western Guide to Beer Gardens: Inside Kegel's 100‑Year Revival

33

Paella & Public Policy: Cooking with Lafayette Crump

34

From La Cordon Bleu to Tomahawks: Chef Darlene’s Milwaukee Journey

35

From Saigon to the Third Ward: Mike Nguyen’s Story & Egg Roll Secrets

36

Chef Kyle Knall: From Stonebank Farm to Birch and a New French Brasserie

37

Behind the Plate: Lori Fredrich onMilwaukee’s Food Scene

38

From Mexico to Milwaukee: Diana Billstrom’s Recipe for Community and Enchiladas

39

From Taco Bell to 10,000 Meals: Austin Vedder’s Fresh Chef Rise

40

Buckley’s: Family Recipes and Downtown Charm

41

From Pub Crawls to Pontoon Parties: Ian Abston Lights Up Milwaukee

42

Riley’s Rise: From Pandemic Pop-Up to Milwaukee’s Dog-Friendly Food Hub

43

Saffron's Next Chapter: A Taste of Aya Coming to The Ascent

44

From Farmland to Travel Wisconsin: Maria Van Hoorn on Food, Tourism, and Community

45

From Charleston to the Cream City: Tony Snell-Rodriguez on Community, Inclusion, and tortilla de patatas

46

Inside Milwaukee's Award-Winning Public Market: A Flavor-Filled Tour

47

Tech Leader Joe Poeschl Bakes Up Community Innovation

48

Garden-to-Table BLTs: Foraging Lunch at Urban Ecology Center with Jen Hense

49

Turkey Chili & Leadership: Darnell Hamilton Cooks for Milwaukee

50

From Summerfest to the Salad Bowl: Lena DeLaet on Music, Tech & Community

51

From Puerto Rico to Rockwell: Carlos Mejia on Service, STEM, and Momos

52

Catfish Po'Boys & Community Care with Darryl Anderson

53

From Campfires to Croissants: Mark Shapiro’s Signature Fried Egg Sandwich

54

Culinary Journey from Nepal to Milwaukee: Meet Chef Barkha

55

Cooking Up Resilience: Artie Turner's Inspiring Journey from Childhood to Community Leader

56

From Mississippi Roots to Milwaukee Dreams: Dr. Tiffany Tardy's Journey

57

Innovative Recipes with Tech Visionary Dr. Nadia Johnson

58

Amanda Hernandez's Inspiring Journey and Baked Gnocchi

59

From Boxing Champ to Community Leader: Hector Colon's Inspiring Journey

60

Sam Maldonado, Milwaukee Community Leader and Peruvian Lomo Saltado

61

From Milwaukee Mayor to U.S. Ambassador: Tom Barrett’s Journey

62

Milwaukee's Culinary Pioneer: Omar Shaikh & Carnevor

63

From Libraries to Kitchens: Antoine Carter's Flavorful Tale

64

Maysse Her, CEO, Hmong Chamber of Commerce, WI & Mustard Greens with Chicken Stir Fry

65

Lynda Welsh, CEO SHARP Literacy & Easy Caprese Salad

66

Stacia Thompson President & CEO, Sherman Phoenix Foundation & Award Winning Chunky Guacamole

67

Mark Powless, Indian Community School & Traditional Native American Corn Soup

68

Quentin Prince, MKE Youth Sports Alliance & Cheesy Chicken Broccoli Bake

69

Michael Hostad, CRO, Fork Farms & President Light the Hoan & Stuffed Pepper Soup

70

Laura Bray, Exec Director MATC Foundation and Italian Eggs and Tomatoes

71

Ben Holt, Milwaukee Grand Ave Club and Eye in the Middle

72

Blanca Gonzales, Exec Director i.c. stars, and Mexican Chorizo

73

Lynnea Katz-Petted, Retired CEO Revitalize Milwaukee and Teriyaki Cashew Chicken

74

Jenna Washuleski, CEO Harmonic Harvest and Elevated Avocado Toast

75

Brian Gotter, Major Gifts Officer of the MACC Fund and Sausage Gravy and Biscuits

76

Jasmin Treske, Grants Director Bader Philanthropies and Shrimp Ceviche

77

Bishop Walter Harvey, The Upstart Kitchen and Chicken Salad Sandwiches

78

Ellen Friebert Schupper, ABCD Executive Director and Zucchini Boat Bruschetta

79

Shary Tran, Director of Diversity, Generac Power & Vietnamese Summer Rolls

80

Larry Mawby, Peninsula Housing and Leelanau Michigan Foods & Wines

81

Brian Price, Fmr Exec Director Leelanau Conservancy and BBQ Ribs on the Green Egg

82

Mark Mone, Chancellor UWM and Chicken Parmesan

83

Neil Willenson, CEO Big Brothers Big Sisters Milwaukee and an Elevated Grilled Cheese

84

Meagan Johnson, Exec Director Milwaukee Diaper Mission and Fresh Pesto with Burrata

85

DeShanda Williams-Clark, Sr. VP of Programs & Services for Pathfinders and Taco Salad

86

Maudwella Kirkendoll, COO Community Advocates & Fried Catfish Milwaukee Fish Fry

87

Carole Nicksin, Publisher of Milwaukee Magazine and Grandma's French Pancakes

88

Betty Hill, Mentor Greater Milwaukee & Ground Turkey Spaghetti

89

Chef Alex Pawlak and Risotto Primavera

90

Anthony McHenry, CEO of the Milwaukee Academy of Science & McHenry's Famous Chili

91

Sharlen Moore, Milwaukee Common Council Alderwoman & Ravioli Primavera

92

Joel Brennan, Pres, Greater Milwaukee Committee & Grilled Surf & Turf

93

Barry Mandel, CEO Mandel Group and Fried Matzo

94

Gaulien "Gee" Smith, Owner Gee's Clippers and Turkey Burgers

95

Nelson Soler, CSO Multicultural Entrepreneurial Institute and Arroz con Gandules

96

Derek Taylor, COO of Three Leaf Partners and BBQ Ribs for Competition

97

Willie Hines, Exec Director Housing Authority of Milwaukee and Hoppin' John

98

Cecelia Gore, Exec Director Milwaukee Brewers Community Foundation and The Stetson Salad

99

Joanne Anton, President & CEO, Herb Kohl Philanthropies and How to make Spanakopita

100

Zach Eisendrath, VP at Kacmarcik Enterprises and How to Doctor a Frozen Pizza

101

Ricardo Diaz UCC Executive Director and Sweet Plantains & Tostones

102

Judge Derek Mosley, Director of the Lubar Center for Public Policy Education at Marquette Law School and Roasted Stuffed Peppers

103

Ann McKaig, President of the Shorewood Village Board and Clam Chowder

104

Wendell Willis, Managing Director, Froedtert Health & Milwaukee Bucks & Streak Fajitas

105

Genaro Baez, VP Milwaukee County HR Operations and Bistec Empanizado

106

Sadhna Lindvall, Pres of the Shorewood Foundation and Dominican Empanadas Pastelillos

107

Marjorie Rucker, Executive Director of The Business Council Inc. and Strawberry Fields Salad

108

Jason Gonzalez, Exec Director, 4th Dimension Recovery and Homemade Tortillas with Steak Tacos

109

Tonya Anderson, VP with Success Training Institute and Vegan Tostones Nachos

110

Peter Feigin, President of the Milwaukee Bucks, and The Cluckery Chicken Sandwich

111

Wendy Bauman, President and Chief Visioning Officer for WWBIC and Tuna Bien Masabe

112

Thelma Sias, Retired VP WE Energies, Local Affairs and great Southern Cooking

113

David Lee, President & GM of WUWM 89.7 Radio Interview and Cacio e pepe

114

Andre Lee Ellis, Community Activist and Cheesy Mac & Cheese

115

David Crowley, Milwaukee County Exec Interview and Chicken Parm Sandwiches