#201 Chris Angelus - The Interview!

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The tables are turned on Chris for the episode of Right at the Fork - an interview taken from The Portland 50, hosted by Cort, for KINK.FM.

Here we find out what brought Chris to Portland from the East Coast, what it was liking raising two young boys on his own, and what prompted him to start Portland Food Adventures. 

Learn more about Chris' upcoming dinners and trips at www.PortlandFoodAdventures.com 

Right at the Fork is supported by:

Zupan's Markets: www.zupans.com
RingSide SteakHouse: www.RingsideSteakHouse.com
Jenn-Air at Standard TV & Appliance: www.StandardTVandAppliance.com
Portland Knife House: www.PortlandKnifeHouse.com

#200 Astrid Ensign | Taste of Italy Travel

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Astrid Ensign fell in love with Italian culture at the age of 11 in very rural Montana when she happened upon a National Geographic Magazine article. By 15 she was an exchange student in Northern Italy, and has spent 25 years immersing herself in the architecture and food of all regions of the mainland and Sicily. Now she leads Portlanders every year to tour and eat the very best of Italy with Right at the Fork Host Chris Angelus' Portland Food Adventures.

Here, you'll hear Astrid's story along with her particular Italian favorites. If you've ever had interest in Italian travel, stick with the interview to the end for an informative gift from Astrid and Chris.

See Chris and Astrid's upcoming Bolognese your here:  https://www.portlandfoodadventures.com/bologna-with-taste-of-italys-astrid-ensign

Right at the Fork is supported by:

Zupan's Markets: www.zupans.com
RingSide SteakHouse: www.RingsideSteakHouse.com
Jenn-Air at Standard TV & Appliance: www.StandardTVandAppliance.com
Portland Knife House: www.PortlandKnifeHouse.com
Portland Food Adventures: www.PortlandFoodAdventures.com 

#199 Kurt Huffman - ChefStable

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It's been nearly two years since our last Kurt Huffman visit on the podcast.  On this episode, we hear about Kurt's plans for ChefStable to expand into the Portland suburbs, specifically the Lake Oswego area. Also, a quick take from Kurt on the Portland food scene.

Right at the Fork is supported by:

Zupan's Markets: www.zupans.com
RingSide SteakHouse: www.RingsideSteakHouse.com
Jenn-Air at Standard TV & Appliance: www.StandardTVandAppliance.com
Portland Knife House: www.PortlandKnifeHouse.com
Portland Food Adventures: www.PortlandFoodAdventures.com 

#198 Gabriel Rosen - Biwa | Noraneko | Giraffe

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Our guest this week is Gabriel Rosen, of Biwa fame, and now with Noraneko and Giraffe.

Hear Gabe tell Chris and Cort why Biwa went away, and what his new project, Giraffe, is all about.

Right at the Fork is supported by:

Zupan's Markets: www.zupans.com
RingSide SteakHouse: www.RingsideSteakHouse.com
Jenn-Air at Standard TV & Appliance: www.StandardTVandAppliance.com
Portland Knife House: www.PortlandKnifeHouse.com
Portland Food Adventures: www.PortlandFoodAdventures.com 

#R22 Adam & Jackie Sappington - The Country Cat

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It's another classic Right at the Fork, featuring our interview with Adam and Jackie Sappington, one of Portland's favorite restaurant duos.

Here, Chris talks with the pair about  the origins and secrets to longevity of The Country Cat.

Mentioned in this episode:
www.thecountrycat.net
www.dusgrill.com
www.pho-hung.com
www.porquenotacos.com
www.avagenes.com
www.clydecommon.com
www.pokpokpdx.com

Right at the Fork is supported by:

Zupan's Markets: www.zupans.com
RingSide SteakHouse: www.RingsideSteakHouse.com
Jenn-Air at Standard TV & Appliance: www.StandardTVandAppliance.com
Portland Food Adventures: www.PortlandFoodAdventures.com 

#197 Karen Pride - Yoga Pearl | Prasad | Harlow

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Karen is the owner of Portland's Yoga Pearl, and former owner of Prasad, Prasad East and Harlow. On this episode of Right at the Fork, Karen tells Chris and Cort why she sold her restaurants, bought a van, and hit the road.

Right at the Fork is supported by:

Zupan's Markets: www.zupans.com
RingSide SteakHouse: www.RingsideSteakHouse.com
Jenn-Air at Standard TV & Appliance: www.StandardTVandAppliance.com
Portland Food Adventures: www.PortlandFoodAdventures.com 

#196 Cory Schreiber - Wildwood, Sysco

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Cory Schreiber opened Wildwood back in 1994, and rapidly became a leader in the region’s bustling culinary scene, even winning the James Beard Award in 1998 for Best Chef Pacific Northwest. 

After leaving in 2007, his path took him to the Oregon Department of Agriculture, to now working as a chef with Sysco Systems. 

Right at the Fork is supported by:

Zupan's Markets: www.zupans.com
RingSide SteakHouse: www.RingsideSteakHouse.com
Jenn-Air at Standard TV & Appliance: www.StandardTVandAppliance.com
Portland Food Adventures: www.PortlandFoodAdventures.com 

#195 Jen Quist - Holler Hospitality with Guest Host: Joy Church

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It's the final episode of our Women's History Month series, with Joy Church of JCPlaysWithFood.com interviewing Jen Quist of Holler Hospitality (Bullard/Abigael Hall).

Right at the Fork is supported by:

Zupan's Markets: www.zupans.com
RingSide SteakHouse: www.RingsideSteakHouse.com
Jenn-Air at Standard TV & Appliance: www.StandardTVandAppliance.com
Portland Knife House: www.PortlandKnifeHouse.com
Portland Food Adventures: www.PortlandFoodAdventures.com 

#194 Whitney Burnside - 10 Barrel Brewing Co with Guest Host: Molly Riehl

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Our celebration of Women's History Month continues, with Molly Riehl of Fox 12's More Good Day Oregon interviewing Whitney Burnside of 10 Barrel Brewing Co.

Right at the Fork is supported by:

Zupan's Markets: www.zupans.com
RingSide SteakHouse: www.RingsideSteakHouse.com
Jenn-Air at Standard TV & Appliance: www.StandardTVandAppliance.com
Portland Knife House: www.PortlandKnifeHouse.com
Portland Food Adventures: www.PortlandFoodAdventures.com 

#193 - Laurie Wolf with Guest Host: Lisa Schroeder

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In celebration of National Women's History Month and International Women's Day (March 8th), Right at the Fork welcomes Lisa Schroeder, owner/chef of Mother's Bistro as our guest host.  

In this episode, Lisa interviews Laurie Wolf, an American food writer and entrepreneur, and now a leader in the edible community and an award-winning culinary entrepreneur. In 2014, she founded Laurie + Maryjane with her daughter-in-law, Mary. Since 2015, Laurie has published four cannabis cookbooks. 

Right at the Fork is supported by:

Zupan's Markets: www.zupans.com
RingSide SteakHouse: www.RingsideSteakHouse.com
Jenn-Air at Standard TV & Appliance: www.StandardTVandAppliance.com
Portland Knife House: www.PortlandKnifeHouse.com
Portland Food Adventures: www.PortlandFoodAdventures.com 

#192 Maya Lovelace with Guest Host: Brooke Jackson-Glidden

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In celebration of National Women's History Month and International Women's Day (March 8th), Right at the Fork welcomes Eater PDX Editor Brooke Jackson-Glidden back as guest host, talking with Maya Lovelace of Mae and Yonder. 

Right at the Fork is supported by:

Zupan's Markets: www.zupans.com
RingSide SteakHouse: www.RingsideSteakHouse.com
Jenn-Air at Standard TV & Appliance: www.StandardTVandAppliance.com
Portland Knife House: www.PortlandKnifeHouse.com
Portland Food Adventures: www.PortlandFoodAdventures.com 

#191 Anh Luu - Tapalaya

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Anh Luu started cooking professionally at the age of 16, while growing up in New Orleans.  Hear her story, as she talks with Chris and Cort, as she learned to blend flavors from her parents' Southeast Asia roots, with classic French, Spanish, Caribbean and African cuisine.  And ultimately, how she landed at, and took over Tapalaya.

This episode is brought to you by:

Zupan's Markets: www.Zupans.com

RingSide Steakhouse: www.RingSideSteakhouse.com

JennAir at Standard TV & Appliance: www.StandardTVandAppliance.com

Portland Knife House: www.PortlandKnifeHouse.com

Portland Food Adventures:   www.PortlandFoodAdventures.com

#189 Doug Adams - Bullard ft Whitney Burnside

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Doug Adams is back on the podcast, talking about his newly opened Bullard. He's also joined by fiancee Whitney Burnside (of 10 Barrel Brewing) who share how they met and what plans they have for the future.

This episode of Right at the Fork is sponsored by:

Zupan's Markets: www.Zupans.comRingSide
Steak House: www.RingSideSteakHouse.com
Portland Food Adventures: www.PortlandFoodAdventures.com

#R121 Elias Cairo - Olympia Provisions

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It's a classic episode of RATF, with Elias (Eli) Cairo of Olympia Provisions.

Elias Cairo joins us on a meaty podcast. He takes us on this journey from working at his family's restaurants in Utah to Switzerland, where his apprenticeship there gave him a base of knowledge to hone his skills at places like Castagna in Portland. Eli takes us through some of the challenges and his personal joys of establishing Olympia Provisions, the USA's only USDA certified salami production facility. We also talk about his other business interests.

This episode of Right at the Fork is sponsored by:
Zupan's Markets: www.Zupans.com
RingSide Steak House: www.RingSideSteakHouse.com
Portland Food Adventures: www.PortlandFoodAdventures.com

#188 Lyf Gildersleeve - Flying Fish Company | Shuck Portland

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Flying Fish Company's Lyf Gildersleeve is back to talk about fishing, clams, oysters and more - oh, and the 2nd Annual Shuck Portland.

Learn more at www.ShuckPortland.org 

This episode of Right at the Fork is sponsored by: 
Zupan's Markets: www.Zupans.com 
RingSide Steak House: www.RingSideSteakHouse.com
Portland Food AdventuresL www.PortlandFoodAdventures.com

#187 Janis Martin - East Glisan Pizza

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Janis Martin joins Chris and Cort to talk about what the future holds - or doesn’t hold - for Tanuki, along with her reasons for putting it to bed. Chris prompts her to share some of her worst customer stories. She also talks about joining the team at East Glisan Pizza and why you should go.

This episode of Right at the Fork is sponsored by:
Zupan's Markets: www.Zupans.com
RingSide Steak House: www.RingSideSteakHouse.com 
Portland Food Adventures: www.PortlandFoodAdventures.com

#186 Vitaly Paley - Rosa Rosa

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One of the Godfather's of the Portland food scene returns to the podcast to talk about his newest restaurant, Rosa Rosa inside the Dossier Hotel.  Vitaly Paley also talks about his recent travels, how he spends his free time, and the place he calls home.

This episode of Right at the Fork is sponsored by:
Zupan's Markets: www.Zupans.com
RingSide Steak House: www.RingSideSteakHouse.com 
Portland Food Adventures: www.PortlandFoodAdventures.com