Welcome to Okayest Cook, where the love for food and the joy of sharing a meal brings us together. Join our community of like-minded individuals on a culinary adventure, exploring new dishes, preserving traditions, and embracing the hunter-gatherer mindset.
Discover the joy of commensality, connecting with others through shared meals, whether in person or across space and time. At Okayest Cook, we believe in the power of education, committing to learning and sharing knowledge about hunting, gardening, foraging, processing, and preserving.
Fuel your passion for nutrition and fitness with our podcast.
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Welcome to Okayest Cook, where the love for food and the joy of sharing a meal brings us together. Join our community of like-minded individuals on a culinary adventure, exploring new dishes, preserving traditions, and embracing the hunter-gatherer mindset.
Discover the joy of commensality, connecting with others through shared meals, whether in person or across space and time. At Okayest Cook, we believe in the power of education, committing to learning and sharing knowledge about hunting, gardening, foraging, processing, and preserving.
Fuel your passion for nutrition and fitness with our podcast.
Food, Community, and Chicken: A Journey with Bradley Houser
In this episode of the Okayest Cook podcast, host Chris Whonsetler talks with Bradley Houser about the vibrant culinary scene and community spirit in Indianapolis, focusing on Bradley's role in creating the Chicken and Beer Festival. They explore various facets of food culture, from food deserts to chicken cooking tips, and the importance of community and sharing meals. Bradley shares insights into running a food festival, promoting Indy restaurants, and the personal and societal impacts of food events. The episode is enriched with humorous anecdotes, personal stories, and practical cooking tips.
00:00 Introduction to Hot Mess Indy and Dirty Dishes
00:27 Snacking and Music
01:09 Welcome to Okayest Cook Podcast
02:30 Notable Meals and Local Restaurants
08:01 The Concept of Eat Here Indy
10:35 Chicken and Beer Festival
22:55 Food Deserts and Community Impact
27:36 Thanksgiving Leftovers and Food Waste Solutions
28:35 Cooking Chicken at Home: Tips and Tricks
28:53 The Art of Air Frying and Grilling
31:29 Festival Insights and Community Impact
33:56 Challenges and Rewards of Organizing Food Events
35:09 Supporting Local Restaurants and Vendors
36:58 Cooking Techniques and Controversies
47:20 Festival Details and Final Thoughts
Find Guest:
Web: eathere.co / chickenandbeeindy.com
Social: https://www.instagram.com/eathereindy / https://www.instagram.com/chickenandbeerindy
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Welcome to Okayest Cook, where the love for food and the joy of sharing a meal brings us together. Join our community of like-minded individuals on a culinary adventure, exploring new dishes, preserving traditions, and embracing the hunter-gatherer mindset.
Discover the joy of commensality, connecting with others through shared meals, whether in person or across space and time. At Okayest Cook, we believe in the power of education, committing to learning and sharing knowledge about hunting, gardening, foraging, processing, and preserving.
Fuel your passion for nutrition and fitness with our podcast.
