marian burros 1240533Host Clark Wolf visited with legendary food writer, Emmy Award winner and retired New York Times reporter Marian Burros at her home in Northern Vermont where they talked about the state of food in America, her famous plum tart recipe (number one forever at the New York Times), how cookbooks sometimes need to be updated, covering hard news food issues, and a whole lot more.

toulze fig nxLater in the show, Clark welcomes John Toulze, Managing Partner of the beloved the Girl & the Fig. They talk about the history of that landmark Sonoma (the town) restaurant over the last quarter century on the occasion of its 25th Anniversary. They also explore the realities of serving 400-700 people a day with locally grown ingredients and working in collaboration with farmers, staff, neighbors, and friends.

 

Savoring Sonoma: The Hour, every second and fourth Sunday nights at 6:00 pm PDT, on KRCB 104.9.

 

Savoring Sonoma

July 19, 2023

Liam Callahan on Savoring Sonoma: The Hour (Aired: July 23, 2023)

Sometime after the Callahan family moved to thirty-four acres of bucolic Sonoma County near Petaluma, former nurse and bar certified lawyer Cindy Callahan realized that our pastoral region produces rich grasses, as high as an elephant’s eye. Her solution to a growing problem was sheep. Soon enough…
July 07, 2023

Lindsey Shere on Savoring Sonoma (Aired: July 9, 2023)

Few people alive today hold as much history and continue to have as much impact on our community of food than Lindsey Shere. Born in Chicago, her family came West, where she was raised on a 500-acre ranch in Healdsburg that included a stretch of the Russian River. In the kitchen from an early age,…
June 22, 2023

Yvonne Michie Horn on Savoring Sonoma: The Hour (Aired: June 25, 2023)

This week our guest is writer and photographer Yvonne Michie Horn who makes her home here in Sonoma County, where her family has lived for three generations. She’s written for Bon Appetit, Golf Digest, Quarterly Review of Wines, and metropolitan newspapers across the United States, including the…

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