Episode #036 with Yaniv Cohen - The Spice Detective

Episode #036 with Yaniv Cohen - The Spice Detective

On today’s episode we chat with Yaniv Cohen, AKA The Spice Detective, owner of Jaffa Miami, author of the My Spiced Kitchen Cook Book and winner of the season finale of Netflix’s Best Leftovers Ever! Show.  A passionate believer in the power of spices and herbs, Yaniv is constantly tapping into his background growing up in a Sephardic Jewish Family, with North African and Middle-Eastern roots to help others discover and unlock the powers of spices and herbs through everyday cooking.   On today’s episode Yaniv and I chat about his journey in the culinary space, the way his daughter inspired much of who he is today, we get a sneak peek behind what it was like for him to be a part of a Netflix show and so much more. – NOTEWORTHY RESOURCES/PEOPLE DISCUSSED – Camilo Rojas from Episode #033 [https://www.miamicreators.com/show-notes/episode-033-camilo-rojas-artrepreneur]Valerie Lopez from Episode #026 [https://www.miamicreators.com/show-notes/episode-026-valerie-lopez-shoot-my-travel]Shiraz Creative [https://www.shirazcreative.global/]The Spice Detective Blog [https://www.thespicedetective.com/blog]The Spice Detective YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCt-8sUFRlmByXy5CLdSNk0w]Mia Market [https://www.miamarket.com/]My Spiced Kitchen Book [https://www.amazon.com/My-Spiced-Kitchen-Eastern-Cookbook/dp/1624147070]Major Food Group [https://www.majorfood.com/]Netflix: Best Leftovers Ever! Show [https://www.netflix.com/watch/81155766]Shai Tertner [https://www.instagram.com/shaishiraz]OkeyDokey Brickell Food Hall [https://okeydokey.com/]Mandolin Aegean Bistro [https://www.mandolinmiami.com/]Marketplace Podcast [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/marketplace/id201853034]Osim Historia [https://www.osimhistoria.com/] – YANIV COHEN – Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thespicedetective/ Website: https://www.thespicedetective.com/ Jaffa Miami Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jaffamiami/ [https://www.instagram.com/jaffamiami/]Jaffa Miami Website: https://www.jaffamiami.com/ – MIAMI CREATORS PODCAST – Website: https://www.miamicreators.com/ [https://www.miamicreators.com/] Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/miamicreators/ [https://www.instagram.com/miamicreators/] Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/miami-creators/id1483297163 [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/miami-creators/id1483297163] Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4bqqKvEiHULyxiFKnVZPmm?si=cnUcs3swTcmQiQ8NnlUK2Q [https://open.spotify.com/show/4bqqKvEiHULyxiFKnVZPmm?si=cnUcs3swTcmQiQ8NnlUK2Q] Google: https://plnk.to/miamicreators?to=googlepod [https://plnk.to/miamicreators?to=googlepod] – CORRADO AMENTA – Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/corradoamenta/ [https://www.instagram.com/corradoamenta/] Photo Studio: www.onkei.com [http://www.onkei.com]

Episode #035 with Meg Daly - Turning Ideas Into Reality

On this episode we speak with Meg Daly. A 30-year sales and marketing veteran who is currently CEO/President of Friends of The Underline (@theunderlinemia) - A project transforming the land below Miami’s Metrorail into a 10‑mile linear park, urban trail, and public art destination. Today, you will hear Meg and I discuss the story of how the idea for The Underline came about, the hurdles she has faced along the way including but not limited to COVID, making sure the community was on-board with the project’s vision and last but not least…. Having to raise the $140+ million dollars needed to complete the project. – NOTEWORTHY RESOURCES/PEOPLE DISCUSSED – The Highline [https://www.thehighline.org/] Maria Nardi – Director for Miami Dade County Parks [https://www.miamidade.gov/global/government/biographies/parks-recreation-open-spaces.page] Parker Thomson [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parker_Thomson] Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performance Arts [https://www.arshtcenter.org/] James Corner Field Operations – Underline Design Team [https://www.fieldoperations.net/projects.html] Mack Cycle [https://www.mackcycleandfitness.com/] Burdines [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burdines] Pentagram [https://www.pentagram.com/] Architizer A+ Awards [https://awards.architizer.com/] Bird Road [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bird_Road] The Biltmore Hotel [https://www.biltmorehotel.com/] Baptist Health South Florida [https://baptisthealth.net/en] Swire Properties [https://www.swireproperties.com/en/] Hillstone Coral Gables [https://hillstonerestaurant.com/locations/coralgables/] The Daily – NYT Podcast [https://www.nytimes.com/column/the-daily] Depeche Mode Playlist [https://open.spotify.com/playlist/37i9dQZF1DX3BSwupE5hR7?si=xN34OnwPSbmK3jFwee29iA] Paleta 305 [https://www.paleta305.com/] The Children’s Trust [https://www.thechildrenstrust.org/] Mayor Francis Suarez [https://www.miamigov.com/Government/City-Officials/Mayor-Francis-Suarez] – MEG DALY – Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/meg_thomson_daly/ – THE UNDERLINE – Website: https://www.theunderline.org/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theunderlinemia/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theunderlinemia – MIAMI CREATORS PODCAST – Website: https://www.miamicreators.com/ [https://www.miamicreators.com/] Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/miamicreators/ [https://www.instagram.com/miamicreators/] Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/miami-creators/id1483297163 [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/miami-creators/id1483297163] Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4bqqKvEiHULyxiFKnVZPmm?si=cnUcs3swTcmQiQ8NnlUK2Q [https://open.spotify.com/show/4bqqKvEiHULyxiFKnVZPmm?si=cnUcs3swTcmQiQ8NnlUK2Q] Google: https://plnk.to/miamicreators?to=googlepod [https://plnk.to/miamicreators?to=googlepod] – CORRADO AMENTA – Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/corradoamenta/ [https://www.instagram.com/corradoamenta/] Photo Studio: www.onkei.com [http://www.onkei.com]

Episode #034 with Myk Likhov - Mindful Living

Today, we speak with Myk Likhov – an entrepreneur, widely recognized expert in the wellness industry and founder of Modern ŌM, Miami’s one-stop soul shop for mindful living.  On today’s episode we learn about Myk’s unlikely path to where he is today, balancing between the dueling forces one encounters while running a successful business in the spiritual/mindfulness field and we go deep into what spirituality is and is not… the biggest misconceptions he encounters around his field and so much more. So, without further ado, please sit back, relax and enjoy this enlightening and refreshing conversation with Myk Lihkov. – NOTEWORTHY RESOURCES/PEOPLE DISCUSSED – Green Monkey Yoga Studio [https://greenmonkey.com/]Upper Buena Vista [https://www.upperbuenavista.com/]Faena [https://www.faena.com/miami-beach]The Edition Hotel [https://www.editionhotels.com/miami-beach/]Soho House [https://www.sohohouse.com/en-us/houses/soho-beach-house]One Hotel [https://www.1hotels.com/south-beach]East Hotel [https://www.easthotels.com/en/miami/]Brickell City Center [https://www.brickellcitycentre.com/]Design District [https://www.miamidesigndistrict.net/]Modern ŌM Cushion Crawl [https://www.modernom.co/pages/cushioncrawl]Mandolin Aegean Bistro [http://www.mandolinmiami.com/]Panther Coffee [https://www.panthercoffee.com/]Zak The Baker [https://zakthebaker.com/]Aryan Rashed from Tremble [https://www.makeittremble.com/]Carla [https://sacredspacemiami.com/pages/our-founder] from The Sacred Space [https://sacredspacemiami.com/] & Paradise Farms [https://sacredspacemiami.com/pages/paradise-farms] – MYK LIKHOV – Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/myklikes/ [https://www.instagram.com/myklikes/] – MODERN OM – Website: https://www.modernom.co/ [https://www.modernom.co/] Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/modernom/ [https://www.instagram.com/modernom/] – MIAMI CREATORS PODCAST – Website: https://www.miamicreators.com/ [https://www.miamicreators.com/] Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/miamicreators/ [https://www.instagram.com/miamicreators/] Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/miami-creators/id1483297163 [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/miami-creators/id1483297163] Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4bqqKvEiHULyxiFKnVZPmm?si=cnUcs3swTcmQiQ8NnlUK2Q [https://open.spotify.com/show/4bqqKvEiHULyxiFKnVZPmm?si=cnUcs3swTcmQiQ8NnlUK2Q] Google: https://plnk.to/miamicreators?to=googlepod [https://plnk.to/miamicreators?to=googlepod] – CORRADO AMENTA – Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/corradoamenta/ [https://www.instagram.com/corradoamenta/] Photo Studio: www.onkei.com [http://www.onkei.com]

Episode #033 with Camilo Rojas - Beware of Comfort

On this episode we speak with Camilo Rojas, internationally acclaimed creative whose work can be found at different locations all over Miami. Today, we not only get a sneak peek behind his creative process, but also hear about the moments that have most shaped who he today.  From washing cars for money to funny anecdotes of his early school years making his first few bucks off his creativity, this is one episode you do not want to miss. – NOTEWORTHY RESOURCES/PEOPLE DISCUSSED – Valerie Lopez on Episode #026 [https://www.miamicreators.com/show-notes/episode-026-valerie-lopez-shoot-my-travel]Matt Kusher on Episode #031 [https://www.miamicreators.com/show-notes/episode-031-matt-kuscher-kush-hospitality]Robert Morgan Educational Center [https://robertmorganeducenter.com/]Flavor Art Piece [https://www.behance.net/gallery/142234/Flavor]Gold Art Piece [https://www.behance.net/gallery/142230/Gold]Sharjah Calligraphy Biennial Event [https://www.behance.net/gallery/37028143/Sharjah-Calligraphy-Biennial]Beware of Comfort Series [https://www.cr-eate.com/shop?category=Beware+of+Comfort]It’s a Beautiful Day Series [https://www.cr-eate.com/shop?category=It%27s+a+Beautiful+Day]Lokal at Coconut Grove [https://kushhospitality.com/locations/lokal/]Leku [https://www.lekumiami.com/]Lauren Arboleda – Food From The Heart [http://ffthmiami.com/]Yaniv Cohen AKA “The Spice Detective” [https://www.thespicedetective.com/]Best Leftover Ever! on Netflix [https://www.netflix.com/watch/81155766?tctx=-97%2C-97%2C%2C%2C%2C&trackId=14277283]Tam Gryn – Head Art Curator at SHOWFIELDS [https://www.linkedin.com/in/tamgryn/] – CAMILO ROJAS – Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/camilorojas/ [https://www.instagram.com/camilorojas/] – CR_EATE STUDIO – Website: https://www.cr-eate.com/shop/ [https://www.cr-eate.com/shop/] Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cr_eatestudio/ [https://www.instagram.com/cr_eatestudio/] Behance Portfolio: https://www.behance.net/camilorojas [https://www.behance.net/camilorojas] – SHOOT MY TRAVEL – Website: https://www.shootmytravel.com/ [https://www.shootmytravel.com/] Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shootmytravel/ [https://www.instagram.com/shootmytravel/] Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ShootMyTravel/ [https://www.facebook.com/ShootMyTravel/] – MIAMI CREATORS PODCAST – Website: https://www.miamicreators.com/ [https://www.miamicreators.com/] Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/miamicreators/ [https://www.instagram.com/miamicreators/] Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/miami-creators/id1483297163 [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/miami-creators/id1483297163] Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4bqqKvEiHULyxiFKnVZPmm?si=cnUcs3swTcmQiQ8NnlUK2Q [https://open.spotify.com/show/4bqqKvEiHULyxiFKnVZPmm?si=cnUcs3swTcmQiQ8NnlUK2Q] Google: https://plnk.to/miamicreators?to=googlepod [https://plnk.to/miamicreators?to=googlepod] – CORRADO AMENTA – Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/corradoamenta/ [https://www.instagram.com/corradoamenta/] Photo Studio: www.onkei.com [http://www.onkei.com]

Episode #032 - A Special Message from Corrado

On this episode, we put 2020 behind us and I share some exciting news for the show in 2021. Please enjoy this special episode of Miami creators.