Category: catering

Chefs Without Restaurants Founder Chris Spear of Perfect Little Bites

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Outro music provided by podcast guest Dylan Ubaldo (check out Toyomansi)

Intro Music: District Four by Kevin MacLeod

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August 4, 2020April 17, 2026

Chef Kisha Washington – A Discussion About The Personal Chef Business, Her Platform For Chefs and a Culinary Non-Profit

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You can listen to the show on Buzzsprout, ITunes, Spotify, TuneIn, Stitcher, Pandora and I Heart Radio.

On the show we discuss:

pricing of personal chef dinners

landing gigs out of state

cultural appropriation, fusion and cooking food you love

managing workflow when you have multiple businesses

content creation and marketing

cooking competitions

setting up a non-profit and a board of directors

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Kisha Washington

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Kisha’s Instagram

The Key Ingredient Website

The Key Ingredient Facebook Page

The Kitchen Spectrum Instagram

The Kitchen Spectrum Website

The Cookz Creed Foundation Instagram

The Cookz Creed Website

Some of her favorite resources and cookbooks are Half Baked Harvest, Jubilee, Jerusalem and Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat

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Chefs Without Restaurants Founder Chris Spear of Perfect Little Bites

July 14, 2020October 19, 2020

The Chefs Without Restaurants Podcast – Episode 52 Los Angeles Chef Christina Xenos of Sweet Greek Personal Chef Services

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On this episode, we have Christina Xenos. She is a Los Angeles-based personal chef, and owner of Sweet Greek Personal Chef Services. She’s also a recipe developer, does cooking classes and is the co-author of Opa. The healthy Greek Cookbook. She was also recently on an episode of “A New Leaf” on NBC, and The Cooking Channel’s Food: Fact or Fiction.

We discuss Greek cooking, getting on a national TV show, how Covid-19 has impacted her personal chef business, and cooking at The James Beard House with chef Argiro Barbarigou.

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Christina Xenos

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The Sweet Greek Facebook page

Check those pics on Instagram

The Sweet Greek website

The Cook With Christina YouTube Channel

Buy Opa! The Healthy Greek Cookbook

Watch Christina’s episode of “A New Leaf”

Some of her favorite culinary resources are Sally’s Baking Addiction, Husbands That Cook and Ina Garten

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Chefs Without Restaurants Founder Chris Spear of Perfect Little Bites

If you want to support the show, our Venmo name is ChefWoRestos and can be found at https://venmo.com/ChefWoRestos. If you enjoy the show, have every received a job through one of our referrals, have been a guest, been given complimentary Chefs Without Restaurants swag, or simply want to help, it would be much appreciated. Feel free to let us know if you have any questions.

Intro and outro music provided by podcast guest Dylan Ubaldo (check out Toyomansi)

July 14, 2020April 17, 2026

Los Angeles Chef Christina Xenos of Sweet Greek Personal Chef Services

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You can listen to the show on Buzzsprout, ITunes, Spotify, TuneIn, Stitcher, Pandora and I Heart Radio.

We discuss Greek cooking, getting on a national TV show, how Covid-19 has impacted her personal chef business, and cooking at The James Beard House with chef Argiro Barbarigou.

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Christina Xenos

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The Sweet Greek Facebook page

Check those pics on Instagram

The Sweet Greek website

The Cook With Christina YouTube Channel

Buy Opa! The Healthy Greek Cookbook

Watch Christina’s episode of “A New Leaf”

Some of her favorite culinary resources are Sally’s Baking Addiction, Husbands That Cook and Ina Garten

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Check out our other website https://chefswithoutrestaurants.org

Chefs Without Restaurants Founder Chris Spear of Perfect Little Bites

If you want to support the show, our Venmo name is ChefWoRestos and can be found at https://venmo.com/ChefWoRestos. If you enjoy the show, have every received a job through one of our referrals, have been a guest, been given complimentary Chefs Without Restaurants swag, or simply want to help, it would be much appreciated. Feel free to let us know if you have any questions.

Intro and outro music provided by podcast guest Dylan Ubaldo (check out Toyomansi)

July 9, 2020October 22, 2020

The Chefs Without Restaurants Podcast – Episode 36 Philadelphia Chef David Pollack and His Non-Profit Organization Cooking Without Kidneys

On this episode we have David Pollack, a chef in the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania region. After experiencing kidney failure in 2003, and undergoing dialysis, David finally received a kidney transplant. Like all people with kidney issues, he had to change the way he cooked and ate. Taking what he learned about his new diet, and combining it with his knowledge of cooking, he’s created Cooking Without Kidneys. David is in the early stages of creating this non-profit organization. Currently, he’s sharing recipes on his website https://cookingwithoutkidneys.wordpress.com/. You can also find him on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.

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You can listen to the show on Buzzsprout, ITunes, Spotify, TuneIn, Stitcher, Pandora and I Heart Radio.

On this episode we have David Pollack, a chef in the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania region. After experiencing kidney failure in 2003, and undergoing dialysis, David finally received a kidney transplant. Like all people with kidney issues, he had to change the way he cooked and ate. Taking what he learned about his new diet, and combining it with his knowledge of cooking, he’s created Cooking Without Kidneys. David is in the early stages of creating this non-profit organization. Currently, he’s sharing recipes on his website https://cookingwithoutkidneys.wordpress.com/. You can also find him on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.

Listen to Dave tell his story about trying to continue working as a line cook and sous chef as he was undergoing dialysis. He also shares some of his favorite recipe ideas.

Some of the people and businesses mentioned are: Guillermo Veloso, Jose Garces, Caffe Gelato, Cuba Libre, Marc Vetri, Jeff Michaud, Chef’s Table, The Mind of a Chef, Epicurious.com, AllRecipes.com

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