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Interview with Rubio’s Co-Founder, Ralph Rubio

Oct 19, 12

Posted by Amy Martin in Featured, People of Interest

With the much-anticipated AZ Taco Festival invading Salt River Fields this Saturday and Sunday, we decided to check in with a competing taco teams’s company founder – Ralph Rubio of the popular taco chain, Rubio’s. Local employees will set up camp at the Fest and dish out their best tacos while representing the Rubio’s name...

‘Chopped’ Grill Masters series features Arizona contestants

Aug 08, 12

Posted by Amy Martin in Featured, People of Interest

Food Network’s Chopped has begun a new series, Chopped: Grill Masters which premiered on July 22nd. The five-part series features a battle of sixteen grilling professionals from around the country, a few from Arizona, competing for the grand prize of $50,000. The show takes place outdoors at the nostalgic Old Tuscan Studios for a...

Interview with Jennifer Duncan of Whiskey Ranch BBQ

Aug 08, 12

Posted by Amy Martin in People of Interest

Read our interview below with Jennifer Duncan about her appearance on the first episode of the special Chopped: Grill Masters series. Amy: Were you surprised that you both and your husband were chosen to compete together on Chopped: Grill Masters, or do the two of you always go hand in hand? Jennifer: I was surprised! When Tommy...

Interview with Tommy Duncan of Whiskey Ranch

Aug 08, 12

Posted by Amy Martin in People of Interest

Read our interview below with Tommy Duncan about his appearance on the first episode of the special Chopped: Grill Masters series. Amy Martin: Leading up to the filming of the first episode, did you and your wife prepare at all with timed cooking challenges? Tommy Duncan: No! Our catering business had been so busy that every week...

How I spent my 15 minutes…

Mar 28, 12

Posted by Taryn Jeffries in Featured, People of Interest

Andy Warhol was quoted as saying, “In the future, everyone will be world-famous for 15 minutes.” I may need to borrow some time from a few people. Quite a while ago we became aware of a local show, Check, Please! Arizona and immediately ran an article about it. We loved the premise, which brings together three local...

Jennifer Woods brings comfort to winter chef series at Phoenix Public Market

Feb 14, 12

Posted by Taryn Jeffries in Featured, People of Interest, Restaurant Events

This Saturday, February 18, Phoenix Public Market will be featuring local favorite, Jennifer Woods in their Winter Chef Series. For a mere $55 per person, you will be treated to a cooking demonstration as well as a 3 course meal paired with 3 drinks. Jennifer is a writer for Chow Bella as well as a marketer at Crooked Sky Farms and...