Gastrocast

Dog Treats

December 22, 2006

We’ve been making these homemade dog treats for years for our purebred Leonberger and our English Shepherd. Along the way we’ve given these bones away as presents and have sold them at Market Days. This year the number of requests for these dog treats has gone off the charts, so we are now offering them [...]

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The Gastrocast Forum

December 18, 2006

The Kitchen Garden Company is proud to support the launch of The Gastrocast Podcast Forum. While this forum is mainly a place for the listeners of The Gastrocast Podcast to share information, views and experiences, it is not limited to just listeners of the show. Anyone with something to add about food, cooking, gardening, farming, [...]

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Chef Neal Cooks

October 24, 2006

This is me, caught in the act, during the San Juan County Fair. I was cooking Paella and discussing the importance of local foods and the need to buy from Farmer’s Markets. You can hear me speaking at this event here. Technorati Tags: podchef, gastrocast, cooking, paella, san juan county fair, cooking demonstration, podcast, teaching, [...]

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Pasta 101

October 17, 2006

Here is a short video I made about hand making pasta. Technorati Tags: video, podchef, gastrocast, video cooking class, diy, handmade pasta, pasta 101, making pasta, italian food, food, cooking

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Chef gets new pans

June 27, 2006

A little video care of new pans: Technorati Tags: podchef, gastrocast, pots & pans, cookware, cast iron, seasoning pans, cooking, cooking school podcast, video

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Scapes

May 24, 2006

Scapes come in many forms. They are the flowering stem of hardneck garlic and in the case of the photo–shallots. Their window of availability is now: end of May through mid-June. They are the by-product of the farmer’s desire to have his garlic bulb. By cutting the scape off the energy goes to the garlic [...]

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Gastrocast #58

May 12, 2006

This week’s Gastrocast is out–the cooking show about “food, cooking and the politics of what we eat”. Apart from talking about things going on with the company, the island, and the garden we cook two Rhubarb dishes–A Rhubarb & Sweet Cicely Fool, and Grilled Pork Chops with Rhubarb Cumberland Sauce. It’s spring turning into summer, [...]

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Gastrocast #46

February 17, 2006

Just in time for weekend baking–Cookies! In this week’s Gastrocast we discuss chicken biosecurity, about sugar and Chef Neal experiements with three flavors of cookies–Apricot Pistachio Cardamom, White Chocolate Macadamia Mango, and Candied Ginger Coconut Lime. Don’t miss out, Subscribe to the show either in iTunes or your favorite podcatcher. The subscription is free and [...]

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Gastrocast #45

February 9, 2006

A new Gastrocast is available–We introduce the new chicks, talk about why we producie our own food and cook a fantastic winter dish–Choucroute Garni. Next week we’ll revisit the Corned Beef experiment. Technorati Tags: sauerkraut, gastrocast, podchef, cooking podcast, cooking, food, meats, sausages

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Gastrocast #43

January 25, 2006

In this week’s show we make a Winter Salad of Chicken Thighs with a Blood Orange Vinaigrette. For this and much more check out the show or subscribe to it via RSS. If you’re looking for detailed cooking classes taught by a knowledgable chef, who’s available to answer questions, this is a great way to [...]

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