NEAL BRAND EXEC CHEF "THE STRAND HOUSE" MANHATTAN BEACH
Neal Fraser is The Executive Creative Chef at The Strand House in Manhattan Beach, California. He brings more than 20 years of culinary experience to his position. Prior to joining The Strand House, he served as Executive Chef at Grace in Santa Monica and BLD in Los Angeles. The Strand House, reminiscent of an elegant yet welcoming beach house with stunning ocean views, is a modern, multi-level venue where guests feel special whether they want to enjoy a romantic sunset dinner, a spirited sporting event or live entertainment, or even a private event in the restaurant's spectacular wine cellar. Featuring New American cuisine, an exceptional wine list and house specialty cocktails inspired by the restaurant's resident mixologist, The Strand House is highly regarded for using fresh, local ingredients. Passionate about his craft, Chef Neal Fraser is a regular visitor to local farmers' markets, where he carefully collects ingredients for his discerning menu and cocktails. The Strand House is completely devoted to using organic and sustainable methods when purchasing and cooking.
CATHERINE CASSIDY EDITOR-IN-CHIEF - "TASTE OF HOME MAGAZINE"
Make your tailgate party unforgettable! Taste of Home commemorates 20 years of American cooks’ favorite pastime, recipe sharing, with Taste of Home’sBest Loved Recipes. This spectacular hard bound collection of recipes from real home cooks is filled with mouth-watering favorites that will conjure up heavenly aromas, bring your family back to the dinner table, help celebrate your favorite holidays, and help you create those memorable meal moments with family and friends that you will treasure forever! This collection contains 1,485 of the most beloved dishes all submitted by the Taste of Home audience. Each recipe has a very personal story of what it has meant to those who submitted it and their families. They’re all here – Saturday night appetizers, weeknight dinners, secret family recipes, potluck favorites and more. With 16 million Taste of Home readers and 4.8 million visitors a month to TasteofHome.com, this is the cooking segment that your listeners will need to hear to get ready for football season.