The Walk-In
America's Test Kitchen
The Walk-In considers the reality of "making it" in the culinary industry. Chef Elle Simone Scott explores the unheard stories of the food world’s difference makers. What really happens between their first day and overnight success? A lot—but it's rarely discussed beyond a small circle of trusted friends. Unfiltered and unexpected, The Walk-In has the conversations you won’t hear anywhere else. A production of America’s Test Kitchen.
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C. Hunter Zuli: I was born by myself.
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08/12/20 • 47 min
Elle speaks with C. Hunter Zuli about creating BLK Palate, an inclusive food and wellness production company that curates monthly events based around inclusivity, education, and delicious food. Dinner with a side of revolution.
Follow @blkpalate on Instagram.
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09/09/20 • 43 min
Colleen Vincent and Clay Williams, founders of Black Food Folks, talk to Elle about visibility, community and opportunity for Black professionals in the food and drink industry. They discuss Black joy, the future of the Black food community, and creating crucial change through financial investments.
Learn more about Black Food Folks at www.blackfoodfolks.org, and sign up for the Black Food Folks newsletter at https://forms.gle/Jmj46e9RKy4of7hb6.
Follow Black Food Folks on Instagram @blackfoodfolks.
For our first season of The Walk-In, we want to hear your feedback. Tell us what you love and how we can improve to earn a 20% off coupon in the ATK store: https://www.surveygizmo.com/s3/5679398/The-Walk-In-Season-1
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09/02/20 • 48 min
Food historian, author, and educator Dr. Jessica B Harris gives Elle advice only an Auntie can. They talk about growing up as an only child, the magic of HBCU's, and how the pandemic has changed Dr. Harris's perspective.
You can learn more about Dr. Harris and her work at africooks.com or follow her on Instagram @drjessicabharris.
For our first season of The Walk-In, we want to hear your feedback. Tell us what you love and how we can improve to earn a 20% off coupon in the ATK store: https://www.surveygizmo.com/s3/5679398/The-Walk-In-Season-1
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Omar Tate: I cook innocently.
The Walk-In
08/26/20 • 47 min
Omar Tate, creator of Honeysuckle, talks to Elle about his culinary journey -- from working in high end restaurants to producing pop-up dinner events that explore the narrative of the Black existence through food. Tate also shares his vision to build a food-based community center in Philadelphia.
Visit Honeysuckle's website at honeysucklephl.com and you can donate at https://www.gofundme.com/f/honeysuckle-community-center.
Follow @honeysuckle_projects on Instagram.
Follow Omar @coltrane215 on Instagram or @johncoltrane215 on Twitter.
For our first season of The Walk-In, we want to hear your feedback. Tell us what you love and how we can improve to earn a 20% off coupon in the ATK store: https://www.surveygizmo.com/s3/5679398/The-Walk-In-Season-1
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Pati Jinich: Bringing the Mic to Mexico
The Walk-In
07/21/21 • 44 min
A Mexican chef, TV personality, cookbook author, educator, and food writer. She is best known for her James Beard Award winning and Emmy nominated public television series Pati's Mexican Table.
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Gail Simmons: Soul of a pickle.
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07/07/21 • 52 min
Bravo's Top Chef Judge, Gail Simmons is stepping into the Walk-in to convince Elle that pickles are delicious! Gail takes Elle through the beginning of her career in food media and talks about all the left turns she had to take that led to her role as a judge on Top Chef for the past 17 years.
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Zoe Adjonyoh: Sankofa, go back & fetch it.
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06/30/21 • 40 min
Chef and author Zoe Adjonyoh joins Elle in The Walk-In to talk about decolonizing food, her first experiences with Ghanian food, and her supper clubs. Zoe and Elle get deep to discuss burnout and how to align your work with your life's purpose.
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Alexis Nikole Nelson: Food on accident.
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07/14/21 • 54 min
Social media star known as “The Black Forager” who gained millions of followers over the course of the pandemic, teaching people about snacks in their backyard
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Sicily Sierra: It's an entanglement.
The Walk-In
10/28/20 • 47 min
Sicily Sierra steps into the Walk-In with Elle to talk about acting as a kid on one of Elle's favorite TV shows, One on One, her transition from acting to the culinary scene, and for the first time Sicily gives us the full story about the closure of Colors, the NYC restaurant that closed within a month of reopening.
For our first season of The Walk-In, we want to hear your feedback. Tell us what you love and how we can improve to earn a 20% off coupon in the ATK store: https://www.surveygizmo.com/s3/5679398/The-Walk-In-Season-1
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09/16/20 • 59 min
Mashama Bailey, executive chef and co-founder of The Grey in Savannah, Georgia, talks to Elle about cooking with intention, developing confidence in the kitchen, and balancing creative energy with business savvy. They share their experiences in social work, reminisce about the good old days, and discuss staying humble in the spotlight.
Follow Mashama on Instagram @mashamabailey.
Watch the episode of Chef's Table featuring Mashama's work at The Grey on Netflix: netflix.com/title/80007945.
You can learn more about The Grey at thegreyrestaurant.com.
Mashama's book, "Black, White, and The Grey: The Story of an Unexpected Friendship and a Beloved Restaurant," is available for pre-order on Amazon: amazon.com/Black-White-Grey-Unexpected-Friendship/dp/1984856200.
For our first season of The Walk-In, we want to hear your feedback. Tell us what you love and how we can improve to earn a 20% off coupon in the ATK store: https://www.surveygizmo.com/s3/5679398/The-Walk-In-Season-1
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FAQ
How many episodes does The Walk-In have?
The Walk-In currently has 25 episodes available.
What topics does The Walk-In cover?
The podcast is about Conversation, Society & Culture, Interview, Culinary, Podcasts, Arts and Food.
What is the most popular episode on The Walk-In?
The episode title 'Colleen Vincent and Clay Williams: Secret Black conversations.' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on The Walk-In?
The average episode length on The Walk-In is 44 minutes.
How often are episodes of The Walk-In released?
Episodes of The Walk-In are typically released every 7 days.
When was the first episode of The Walk-In?
The first episode of The Walk-In was released on Jul 15, 2020.
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