In this episode of Chefs Without Restaurants, Chris Spear sits down with John Kanell of Preppy Kitchen for part 1 of their discussion. John's a former middle school teacher turned cooking personality. They discuss John's new cookbook Preppy Kitchen Super Easy, which is filled with quick, family-friendly recipes. The conversation covers the challenges and joys of cooking with kids, how to make time-saving meals at home, and the transition from teaching in a classroom to teaching in the kitchen.
Part 2 of our conversation, which focuses exclusively on the business of food content creation, can be found here.
Topics Discussed:
- Transition from teaching to becoming a cooking personality
- Cooking with kids and making family meals enjoyable
- Time-saving kitchen hacks and tips
- Special diets and adaptable recipes
- John’s favorite go-to family meal for busy nights
- Behind the scenes of creating food content
JOHN KANELL and PREPPY KITCHEN
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