Ingredients Episodes

354: Event F&B: Designing Menus That Respect People & Ingredients
Feb. 9, 2026

354: Event F&B: Designing Menus That Respect People & Ingredients

Imagine sitting down at an event, ready to enjoy dessert… and realizing the kitchen can’t tell you what’s in it.Tracy is joined by internationally recognized vegan pastry chef, cookbook author, and culinary educator Fran Costigan to talk about what should be one of the easiest wins in event foo…

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286: Behind the Plate: Why Ingredient Stories Matter for Event Menus
Jan. 7, 2025

286: Behind the Plate: Why Ingredient Stories Matter for Event Menus

On this week’s episode, I sat down with Ali Cox, the Founder and CEO of Noble West, an award-winning marketing consultancy specializing in the entire agricultural ecosystem. We explored how event professionals on both sides of the table—planners and food service teams—can bridge the gap between far…

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