&a5" rows="20" style="width:100%; height:550px;" class="mceEditor">
Bookmark Us! (Ctrl+D)
This is a list of some of the shows aired on Mama Rose's Kitchen.
- August 17, 2010 - Rich Collins, President of California Vegetable Specialties, Inc. and grower of Endive, plus Jennie Schacht, author of "Farmers' Market Desserts".
- July 26, 2010 - Food and All That Jazz, with former jazz programmer, Charlotte Ann of the Sterling City Hotel. Also Christine Myers and Jade Laughlin from California World Fest talked about the food that would be available at the festival this year.
- July 6, 2010 - Lenemente at the 1078 Gallery. Guests included Lori Weber from Slow Food Shasta Cascade, caterer Marianne Brenner, and Tomasin Saxe from the CSUC Art department.
- May 18, 2010 - Kim Ames from the Network for Healthy California is hosting a Fruits & Veggies Fest, and Fred Marken of Grilla Bites Restaurants talked of the his history in the food world.
- April 20, 2010 - Dave Sieperda and Sarah Reynolds of Llano Seco Ranch talked about sustainable farming and the organic pork products they produce.
- April 6, 2010 - Kathy Chance and a representative of the Butte County Farm Bureau presenting the CA Nut Festival.
- March 30, 2010 - Singer/songwriter Kim Cataluna then Dave Chambers and Glen Tucker from Gravey Brain. Also an interview with Elizabeth Somer, M.A., R.D. author of "Eat Your Way to Happiness".
- March 2, 2010 - Patrick Elsted of R.A.R.E
- February 16, 2010 - Jewel Fryer talked about her Virginia food history for 2nd half of Black History Month interviews.
- February 2, 2010 - Yusef Swafford talked about his experiences about food in his native Tennessee environment on the 1st Black History Month interview.
- January 19, 2010 - Food As Medicine was the topic with guest, Adam Moes - Acupuntucturist.
- January 5, 2010 - Oren & Justine Jacob, filmakers of " Ready, Set, Bag" talked about this national grocery bagging competition and their film about it.
- December 29, 2009 - New Year's celebrations, hangover cures and end of year frivolity was happening in the kitchen this day.
- December 1, 2009 - Phil LaRocca of LaRocca Vineyards bantered with me in the kitchen. Making wine, drinking wine and enjoying wine was the subject of the day.
- November 7, 2009 - Alli Russell of the Po Girls talked about food on tour and at home, then Fulvio Ori the director of the Italian and Italian American studies programs at CSUChico reminisced about food of Italy and what is happening at the college in the Italian studies groups.
- October 23, 2009 - Mark Steman/Nikki & Stephanie Powell talked about the Chico Local Food Task Force and the event coming up to support local food.
- October 6, 2009 - It’s Fair Trade Month - Lisa Sun from the Chico Peace & Justice Center talked about that. Then students from the culinary classes at Pleasant Valley High School joined me in the kitchen to talk about this program for high school students in the culinary arts.
- November 3, 2009 - Replay of the 2006 interview with Norton Buffalo and wife, Lisa Flores.
- October 23, 2009 - Nikki from BEC announced their birthday dinner and Stephanie Powell from the Local Food Task Force came on to tell us what that is all about.October 6, 2009 - Lisa Sun from the
- September 29, 2009 - Chef Richie came on to talk about the Saturday brunches at Monk's Bistro & Wine Bar.
- September 15, 2009 - Allen Harthorne - Friends of Butte Creek - Help save the salmon.
- June 30, 2009 - Lynn Haskell who works with obesity of children, reported on the Fit for 5 Collaborative trying to end this awful predicament we have found ourselves in America. Also I talked with Tara Mataraza Desmond, co-author of Almost Meatless, available on Ten Speed Press.
- June 10, 2009 - Mohammed Sabar of Petra Mediterranean Restaurant in downtown Chico.
- April 21, 2009 - Chef Ann Leon of Leon's Bistro.
- April 7, 2009 - Bill Nichols of American Chi talked about Acupuntcure and the correlation between herbal remedies and food.
- February 17, 2009 - A past interview with Chef Ann Cooper about the school lunch programs inspired me to call the elementary schools here in Chico to what was for lunch that day! My recommendation---make a nutritious lunch for your children to take to school.
- February 3, 2009 - Just returned from New York with a couple interviews of street food vendors, and then had Bobbi Tryon of the Here Today Coffee Cart at the Chico Farmer's Market talked about what it's like to get your cart up and running for business.
- January 20, 2009 - We created a few recipes straight from the recording studios with Jonathan Richman and Steve Amedee' & Jimmy Messa of the Subdudes. New CDs have been released recently and I'll be seeing Jonathan at Duffy's right here in Chico on Thursday. I'll record Steve's Gumbo recipe--afterall, if you are from Louisiana, you take your gumbo seriously.
- January 6, 2009 - First show of the new year, and I hosted Stevie Cook---singer, songwriter, musician, healer....cook. He cooked up some live music in the studio kitchen, told stories, whet our appetite with his recipes, and even washed the dishes after.
- December 30, 2008 - Dylan Seid & Rob Meraz of Dylan's Dharma, talking about their new CD, about growing up in Chico from grade school on, playing music, cooking, eating. They opened for Spark n' Cinder at the Park Pavilion New Year's Bash.
- December 16, 2008 - David Guzzetti, known in Chico for his role as a political activist (city council member), caterer, restauranteur, and host of Wood & Friends KZFR show was on hand to fill in some of the questions I had about his background and life here in Chico. He gave the recipe for his infamous Guzzetti bread spread; then Dick Contino, known as 'the world's best acordian player' talked with me from his home in Las Vegas about his long career and gave us a few recipes too.
- December 2, 2008 - Dan Hicks gave us a short historical view of his musical career, and a few recipes to go along with his quirky humor.
- November 18, 2008 - Dave Vert, guitarist, played a few tunes in the studio kitchen, Cheta Tchudi from Turkey Tail Farms, then Lansana Koyouta talked about his homeland, Guina, Africa.
- November 4, 2008 - Carl Rossato talked about his Woodleaf Farms, sustainability and the trials and tribulations of being a farmer.
- October 21, 2008 - Robin Rowe of Sweet Cottage shared her pie-making joys and secrets of her business. JeffyB played a Biggs Roller tune, and we played some Gravy Brain music.
- October 7, 2008 - Artoberfest founder, Debra Lucero joined me in the kitchen and talked about the CA Wildlife dinner.
- September 30, 2008 - Jazz pianist, Shigami Minetaka talked of her Japanese kitchen and the food cooked there while she was growing up. Then, Darro Grieco from Berkeley Olive Grove informed us about the differences in olive oil and how the Mission Olive thrives in the northstate.
- September 16, 2008 - Andrew Rush played his banjo and some original songs. Recorded broadcast of Carlo Petrini and the Slow Food Garden. Also a recording of Neil Young and Willie Nelson from Farm Aid.
- September 2, 2008 - More Slow Food with an online interview from Carlo Petrini and lots of talk about Slow Food Nation in San Francisco and Slow Food Rocks concert held the same weekend.
- August 19, 2008 - A day on the ranch with John Raftery and Tyler Dawley. We talked about chicken six ways, and what sustainable ranching is all about.
- August 5, 2008 - Astro-Foodology. The attraction to certain foods by your astrological sign with Alexandra Karacostas and Gayla Pierce.
- July 29, 2008 - Slow Food and Fast Music. Anya Fernald, director for Slow Food Nation talked about the upcoming Slow Food Nation event in San Francisco, and then Paul Thorn, song writer and musician from talked to us from his home in Tupelo, Mississippi. We played two cuts from Paul's CD, "Long Way From Tupelo".
- July 15, 2008 - Jonathan Bloom, author and web blogger for www.wastedfood.com.
- July 1, 2008 - Carlo Middione, author of two new books - Pasta and Panini, both from Ten Speed Press talked with me about those delicious food fares, plus growing up Italian in the kitchen.
- June 17, 2008 - Raw fish anyone? Darren Chadderon, owner of The Raw Bar in Chico joined me in the studio kitchen when we talked about fish, food and fun in the kitchen.
- June 3, 2008 - David Guzzetti and Karen Goodwin filled in while I was in New York.
- May 20, 2008 - Show me the bread. Breadmaker, Dave Miller took us on a breadmaking tour of how a master breadmaker spends his day. Miller Bakehouse is his home.
- May 6, 2008 - Thai Kitchen with my son, Rob Meraz, who just returned from Thailand. Also that day, Norton Buffalo stopped in and we talked food,music and Norton's upcoming fundraiser.
- April 1, 2008 - April Fool's with Pedro Isern of Isern Olive Oil, family olive oil producers in Chico, CA. I fooled around that day with fun food about fools day.
- March 5,2008 - Membership drive for KZFR. Allen Harthorne came to the studio to talk about sustainability and organic farming. Allen has Harpo Farms and is a long-time Chico resident.
- February 26, 2008 -Long-time culinary member, Angelo Lucido and friend, Norton Buffalo came in to talk about Angelo's Cucino Tricancira restaurant. Also this day, Katie Seigfried from Passion Flower Farm clued us in on dates, herbal creams and much, much more. Great lively show.
- February 5, 2008 - Coffee or tea? Susan Zimmer has written two books on the love of coffee, "Cappucino Cocktails" and "I Love Coffe". She'll give me the scoop on these and her insights to the coffee world. Also, Alec Binyon of Empire Coffee Train will be in the studio to discuss his passion for teas and what's happening at the train car.
- January 15, 2008 - Punk Rock and Rice. Eddie Spaghetti and his wife, Jessika (who is a caterer) were on to talk about touring with the Supersuckers band, and their favorite meals....how about a knuckle sandwich? Also in the studio with me was Greg Massa, of Massa Organics who taught us everything we should know about organic brown rice.
- January 1, 2008 -Happy New Year show. I called friends, took phone calls about favorite hangover cures and traditions around solstice and new year celebrations.
- December 18, 2007 - Susan Woolridge, poet, author and teacher joined me in the kitchen to read some of her food centric poetry, and some of her favorite poets as well. We called Susan Browne, poet, author and teacher who read her poetry too.
- December 4, 2007 - Margie Lapanja, Kitchen Goddess and author of Romancing the Stove, Food Men Love and Wild Woman in the kitchen gave great stories and recipes to go along. Then Kristina Shirenbeck and Lee Altier, professors of botany and agriculture, respectively, talked on food diversity, research and facts about our food environment.
- November 20, 2007 - Chef and Author, James Petterson. Check out his book, Cooking. 600 recipes, 1500 photographs, one kitchen education. Truly one of the most comprehensive cookbooks out there, with delicious recipes, easy to do instructions.
- November 6, 2007 - Bill DeBlonk sat in with an interview of Frank Zamacona, director and producer of many award-winning PBS, tv and video awards. Denny Latimer visited with information about the fundraiser, The Fall Ball, for the Blue RoomTheatre and food talk.
- October 30, 2007 - Lunch in the Kitchen: Laurie Niles joined me in my kitchen to interview Chef Ann Cooper, the renegade lunch lady, who is reinventing school lunch programs one kitchen at a time. It was a pledge drive show as well.
- October 16, 2007 - Local kitchen. Nancy Lindahl of Zuchinni & Vine and then Eric, from Cafe Coda joined me in my kitchen to talk about Chico,kitchenwear, and Cafe Coda's music and food scene.
- October 2, 2007 - Slow Food & Wine Maker's Dinner. I was in the kitchen with caterers, Dave Guzzetti and Marianne Brenner talking about Slow Food event, and Chef Richie from Monk's Wine Lounge & Bistro and Burton Bertagna from Sun Kissed Vineyards.
- September 18, 2007 - Farm Aid. Excerpts from Willie Nelson, Neil Young, John Mellencamp, Chefs Alice Waters and Nichele Nishon press conference. Also interviews with many farmers.
- September 4, 2007 - In The Raw kitchen. Interview with Eartha Shanti, sprout grower and Alissa Cohen, author of Living with Live Foods.
- August 21, 2007 - Indie music kitchen. Stacey Wear and I interviewed singer, Laura Minor and author, Kara Zuaro who wrote, "I Like Food, Food Tastes Good", Interviews with your favorite Indie bands.
- August 7, 2007 - Jazz Kitchen. Interviews with Mary Keehn, owner of Cypress Grove Chevre and Jeffrey Roberts, author of "The Atlas of American Artisan Cheese".
- July 17, 2007 - Food in the Cartoons. Interview with my sons, Rob Meraz and Jason Meraz in honor of my son, David Meraz, Jr.
- June 26, 2007 - Honkey Tonk Kitchen. Interview with Moot Davis, country honkey tonk musician, singer, songwriter.
- May 29, 2007 - Jazz Kitchen. Interviews with Dave Guzzetti of Slow Food and Sandor Katz, author of "Live Fermentation" and "The Revolution Will NotBe Microwaved".
- May 19, 2007 - Rock n' Roll Kitchen. Interview with Mandy Johnston from Pedrozo Dairy and Cheese Co. located in Orland, CA.
- May 12, 2007 - Hometown Kitchen. Interview with Marsha Miller, Dietician and Nutritionist.
- April 21, 2007 - Raggae Kitchen. Interview with Scott and Larry, owners of Butte Creek Brewery.
- April17, 2007 - Community Kitchen. Interviews with Rachael-Oriana formerly of Chico Natural Foods and Cindy Daley, PhD. in Animal Sciences, facilitator at the CSUC Chico Farm.
- March 27, 2007 - Southern Rock Kitchen. Interview with Bob Cotten, owner of Louisiana Pies.
- March 20, 2007 - Folk Kitchen. Interview with Kenny Musselwhite proprietor of Chico Tofu and Holly Near, singer, songwriter, activist.
- March 5, 2007 - Celtic Kitchen. Music by the Pub Scouts recorded at Michael Cannon's.
- February 5, 2007 - Interview with Laura Joplin, coordinator of the California Nut Festival and Chef John Ash, author, restaurateur.
- December 12, 2006 - Blues Kitchen. Interview and music in the studio kitchen with Norton Buffalo and Lisa Flores-Buffalo.
- November 28, 2006 - World Kitchen. Interview with Frances Boswell, author of "Food Adventures".
- October 3, 2006 - Love Kitchen. Interview with Amy Reily, author of "Fork Me, Spoon Me".
- September 13, 2006 - Blues Kitchen. Interview with Big Mo, blues musician, singer, songwriter, cook.
- September 5, 2006 - Dixieland Jazz Kitchen. Interview with George Stella, Host of Food Network TV's Low Carb and Lovin' It.
- August 22, 2006. - Disco Kitchen. Interview with Mia King, Author of "Good Things"
- July 25, 2006 - Surf Kitchen. Interview with Dick Dale, guitarist, singer, songwriter, cook.
- June 25, 2006 - Carribiean Kitchen. Interview with Brian Jacobs owner of Tumaro's Tortillas and Wraps.
- March 7, 2006- Water Kitchen. Interview with Robert Seals, creator of the Klean Kanteen.
|
