In this episode, The Gourmet Insider uncovers interesting alternatives to apple cider with Angry Orchard’s cider maker Ryan Burk. Learn what to look for the next time you have a thirst for hard cider. Featuring Emily Cappiello of The Gourmet Insider.
The Tasting Room
The Tasting Room: Video demonstrations, techniques, tips and insights from culinary pros— including chefs; mixologists; makers of wine, spirits and beer; gourmet product purveyors; and more.
Watch Now The Tasting Room: Sipping Hard Cider 101 with Angry Orchard’s Ryan Burk
In this episode, The Gourmet Insider visits with Angry Orchard’s cider maker Ryan Burk for an insightful overview of what makes a good hard cider. Learn about the many apple varieties and considerations to help you better appreciate quality cider. Featuring Emily Cappiello of The Gourmet Insider.
Watch Now In The Tasting Room: Cooking Vegan Pizza on a Food Truck
In this episode, The Gourmet Insider visits with owner/operator and Brooklyn Native Ed LoGrasso of Fast Eddie’s Pizza food truck. We discuss the ingredients and considerations behind making a tasty vegan pizza. Learn which ingredients are best as well as proper preparation technique. Featuring Emily Cappiello of The Gourmet Insider.
Watch Now In The Tasting Room: Sipping Like The Pros – Wine Tasting 101
In this episode, The Gourmet Insider visits with Long Island-based RGNY’s Winemaker Lilia Pérez for a quick tutorial on how to sip wine like a pro. Learn the right way to see, swirl, smell, and sip your next wine flight. Featuring Emily Cappiello of The Gourmet Insider.
Watch Now In The Tasting Room: Frying Oreos & Twinkies
In this episode, The Gourmet Insider visits with food truck owner/operator Bobby Newell of First Class Concessions. We learn what it takes to perfect frying Oreos, Twinkies and zeppole. Learn which frying methods are best, as well as proper preparation technique. Featuring Emily Cappiello of The Gourmet Insider.
Watch Now In The Tasting Room: Cooking a Cuban Sandwich
In this episode, The Gourmet Insider speaks with food truck owner/operator Clara Abel of Mama’s Cuban Kitchen. We learn what goes into her Cuban Sandwich, a customer favorite. Learn which ingredients are best, as well as proper preparation technique. Featuring Emily Cappiello of The Gourmet Insider.
Watch Now In The Tasting Room: Cooking Greek Salad & Spinach Pie
In this episode, The Gourmet Insider speaks with food truck owner/operator Jeannie Mikalef of Grover’s Grub. Jeannie shows us how to prepare a Greek Salad and Spinach pie, a customer favorite. Learn which ingredients are best, as well as proper preparation technique. Featuring Emily Cappiello of The Gourmet Insider.
Watch Now In The Tasting Room: How to Make a Whiskey Sour & Strawberry Blonde Cocktail
In this episode, The Gourmet Insider visits with the Co-Head Distiller of Long Island Spirits, Brian Smith. Using their whiskey, vodka and flavored liquor creations, Brian shows us how to simply craft a whiskey sour and strawberry blonde cocktail. Featuring Emily Cappiello of The Gourmet Insider.
Watch Now In The Tasting Room: Toasting Rosé All Day
In this episode, The Gourmet Insider tours North Fork Long Island-based Croteaux Vineyards with Assistant General Manager Lindsey Kaytis. Lindsey talks us through the thought process behind the only vineyard in the United States exclusively producing rosé wines. Featuring Emily Cappiello of The Gourmet Insider.
Watch Now In The Tasting Room: Winemaking With RGNY
In this episode, The Gourmet Insider visits with Winemaker Lilia Pérez of North Fork Long Island-based RGNY for an insightful overview of their winemaking process. Learn the many considerations and techniques involved in producing and aging wine varieties, such as cabernet franc and malbec. Featuring Emily Cappiello of The Gourmet Insider.