Comfort Food Creations: Chicken and Dumplings, Flavor Pairings, and Catering Adventures

Send us a text Ready for some serious comfort food? Join us as we whip up a mouthwatering Chicken and Dumplings dish, sharing the secrets to getting that chicken just right and capturing all the flavors that make this dish so irresistible. We'll also explore the fascinating world of black garlic and chat about the importance of using the right juicing equipment, with a special shout-out to Peninsula Food Services and Citrus America for making this episode possible. But we're not stopping there! We'll dive into food ideas and collaborations, discussing the magic of pairing flavors to create scrumptious dishes. From marinating pork with peach flavored White Claw Vodka +Soda to using the pineapple flavor in a black bean relish with tri-tips, the possibilities are endless. We'll also share our experiences with the Flavor Matrix book and debate which pasta noodle reigns supreme for certain dishes. Finally, we'll take you behind the scenes of catering, from the thrilling experience of cooking for an F1 race team to tackling projects like the Audi event in Downtown Miami. Hear firsthand the story of the Chef who cooked for the McLaren F1 team and our upcoming White Claw video shoot featuring the creative cocktail, The Dirty Dash. Don't miss this delicious and entertaining conversation! www.citrusamerica.com www.peninsulafood.com Introducing the SupraCut System - the automated solution that enhances safety, quality, and efficiency, cutting up to 120 perfect citrus wedges per minute, 6 times faster than manual. Patented tech delivers uniform slices, reducing waste and eliminating plastic, while the hygienic, contactless design lowers contamination and injuries, integrating seamlessly to transform your operations and improve profitability - get started at SupraCut.com and ask about risk-free trials. The following brands and companies help us continue supporting the food industry - have a look below! Support the show Walk-In Talk Podcast Where kitchen culture meets raw storytelling. Hosted by Carl Fiadini, founder of Walk-In Talk Media, this #1 Apple-ranked food podcast dives deep with chefs, restaurateurs, farmers, and frontline pros. From trade shows to short films, we bring the food world to life—one honest conversation at a time. We're the Official Podcast Partner for the NY, CA & FL Restaurant Shows, Pizza Tomorrow Summit, and U.S. Culinary Open . Brand Partners: RAK Porcelain USA Metro Foodservice SupraCut Systems Aussie Select Crab Island Seafood Pass the Honey The Burnt Chef Project Citrus America Walk-In Talk Media proudly serves as the North American media partner for The Burnt Chef Project, supporting mental health in hospitality. 📩 Partner or pitch a story: Carl@thewalkintalk.com