Edible Portland

Little T Baker

Flour, science, hands, and heart combine to create exceptional bread and pastries. This week on the podcast, we talk with Dillon DeBauche of Little T Baker, one of Portland's most celebrated bakeries, about the craft and passion behind their incredible loaves and pastries. From blending American and European traditions to sourcing the finest ingredients, we explore what makes Little T a Portland institution.edible Portlandhello@edibleportland.comhttps://edibleportland.comhttps://www.instagram.com/ediblepdx/Little T Bakerhttp://littletbaker.com/https://www.instagram.com/littletbaker/

Lauretta Jean's

Welcome back to the Edible Portland podcast! This week, we're so excited to have a special guest joining us: Kate McMillen, the baker and owner of Lauretta Jean's. As many of you know, Lauretta Jean's is a beloved Portland bakery and pie shop that started as a humble stall at the Portland Farmers Market before expanding to a brick-and-mortar location. Deb spoke with Kate about her journey, the inspiration behind her business (which is named after her grandmother), and, of course, all things pie.edible Portlandhello@edibleportland.comhttps://edibleportland.com/https://www.instagram.com/ediblepdx/Lauretta Jean'shttps://www.instagram.com/laurettajeans/https://www.laurettajeans.com/

Vivienne Culinary Books

Welcome to the podcast! You will feel at home as you enter the warmth of Vivienne Culinary Books on Alberta Street. The inviting light, stacks of books and homewares, and charming kitchen table create an atmosphere you won't want to leave. This week, we're joined by Robin Wheelwright, who shares her journey to becoming a passionate book curator and much more.edible Portlandhello@edibleportland.comhttps://edibleportland.comhttps://www.instagram.com/ediblepdx/Vivienne Culinary Books2724 NE Alberta Street, Portland, ORhttps://www.viviennepdx.com/https://www.instagram.com/vivienneculinarybooks/

Tamara Hattar, Euzumeh

Welcome to Edible Portland, the podcast that explores the vibrant culinary scene of our beloved city. This week, we're thrilled to invite you into the world of Tamara Hattar, the culinary force behind the pop-up Euzumeh. We had the pleasure of chatting with Tamara in the charming courtyard of her summer pop-up, where she shared stories of her past—from the profoundly influential Jordanian cooking of her mom, grandma, and aunts to her time in acclaimed kitchens like San Francisco's State Bird Provisions and our own Portland favorite, Ava Gene's. Join us as Tamara dives into what influences her incredible Middle Eastern dishes, all thoughtfully crafted with ingredients sourced directly from local farms here in Oregon.edible Portlandhello@edibleportland.comhttps://edibleportland.com/https://www.instagram.com/ediblepdx/Euzumehhttps://www.euzumeh.com/https://www.instagram.com/euzumeh

Kasey Mills, Sesame Collective

Hi Folks, welcome to the show! Have you ever wondered what the future of restaurant leadership looks like? Well, you're about to find out!This week, we're thrilled to have a true innovator in modern culinary leadership joining us: Kasey Mills from the Sesame Collective. Kasey, along with his business partner Laura Amans, isn't just running restaurants; they're redefining what it means to lead in this new age, championing shared responsibility and recognition within their teams.The Sesame Collective is much more than just a restaurant group; it focuses on creating meaningful connections through curated hospitality. Based right here in Portland, Oregon, their locally owned and operated establishments offer a unique blend of Mediterranean-inspired cuisine with a distinctive Pacific Northwest twist. Each of their six locations has its own personality, ensuring a one-of-a-kind dining experience.At its heart, the Sesame Collective firmly believes in the power of food, beverages, and service to unite people. They aim to promote togetherness and build lasting relationships, sincerely believing that sharing a meal can make the world a better place.edible Portlandhello@edibleportland.comhttps://edibleportland.com/https://www.instagram.com/ediblepdx/Sesame Collectivehttps://www.sesamecollective.com/https://www.instagram.com/sesame_collective/