Explore whole grains with The Morning Baker - Roxana Jullapat

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The new cookbook from Roxana Jullapat, Morning Baker, invites readers to get more adventurous with baking, featuring the tools and insights Roxana has learned from more than a decade of baking before the sun rises.

Roxana is known for her Los Angeles bakery, Friends & Family where she has long advocated for the versatility and flavor of whole grains.

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April 10th, 2026 7:00am

Let's talk Kosher and Celebrity wines with Gabe Geller

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How much do you really know about kosher wine?

Gabriel Geller, Director of Public Relations & Wine Education, Royal Wine Corp., the largest producer and distributor of kosher wines and spirits joins me to talk about Passover food and wine suggestions along with the latest celebrity wines available.

Here’s a story most people in food, wine, and celebrity culture don’t know:

Many of today’s most recognizable celebrity wine and spirits brands are actually produced or distributed by Royal Wine Corp — the world’s largest producer of kosher wines and spirits, headquartered right in New Jersey.

Royal Wine Corp has quietly become the force behind some of the biggest celebrity beverage lines, spanning California, Israel, France, and Italy.  

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March 25th, 2026 8:00am

Celebrated Pastry Chef Helen Goh joins me to talk about her new cookbook

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I really enjoyed talking with acclaimed pastry chef, food writer and longtime Ottolenghi collaborator Helen Goh. She shares her distinctive approach to baking with 100 delicious desserts and savory bakes from her new cookbook, Baking and The Meaning of Life: How to Find Joy in 100 Recipes.

No one knows the "why" or "how" of baking better than Helen Goh, recipe developer with Yotam Ottolenghi for more than a decade and co-author of his New York Times bestselling books Sweet and Comfort.

With inventive flavor combinations that showcase Goh's creativity, a wealth of time-tested bakes, and her philosophies on living and baking well, Baking and the Meaning of Life is a one-of-a-kind companion for spreading joy, one cookie, cake or cheese puff at a time.

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February 12th, 2026 12:00pm

Italy in a Glass - the new book from Susan Gravely that takes you right there

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I had a wonderful conversation with Susan Gravely about her new book, Italy in a Glass.  

The book is a celebration of Italian hospitality, gathering, and the joy of savoring small moments. It features 50+ recipes for cocktails, antipasti, and desserts, travel memories from Venice to Sicily, and a heartfelt tribute to VIETRI’s Italian roots and 42-year legacy.

We talked about the inspiration behind Italy in a Glass

·        How storytelling and rituals create connection and joy

·        Her 40+ years leading VIETRI and the family stories behind the brand

·        Tips for bringing la dolce vita home

Visit www.vietri.com

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January 26th, 2026 2:00pm