The Edible Valley Podcast
Welcome to the Edible Valley podcast, where we explore the vibrant world of food through the lens of local farms, kitchens, and culinary adventures. Join us for engaging conversations, interviews, and food tips as we uncover the delicious secrets of our Edible Valley. From farm-to-table experiences to mouthwatering recipes, satisfy your craving with us.

Join Us
This delectable podcast takes you on a mouthwatering journey through the bountiful world of food, farming, and the rich tapestry of culinary culture. Chef Jonathan Frazier, a culinary maestro with years of experience in the culinary industry, brings a wealth of knowledge to the table. He’ll share his culinary secrets, discuss the art of cooking, and bring in industry experts to explore the latest trends and innovations. Jonathan’s passion for food is infectious, making each episode a tantalizing adventure. Joining him is William Stringer, an enthusiast and sustainability advocate. He’s the perfect complement to Chef Jonathan, providing insight into the farm-to-table movement, food sustainability, and environmental consciousness. William’s connection to local farmers, growers, and artisans adds depth to each episode, highlighting the importance of responsible eating. ”The Edible Valley Podcast” is your go-to source for food enthusiasts, from seasoned chefs to home cooks. Discover the freshest ingredients, explore diverse cuisines, and learn how to make informed, eco-conscious food choices. But this podcast is not just about food—it’s a celebration of community, culture, and connections. It’s a reminder that what we put on our plate affects the world around us. Tune in every week for a delicious blend of gastronomy and eco-awareness. With Chef Jonathan and William as your guides, you’ll experience the flavors, stories, and adventures that the edible valley has to offer. Join us, and let’s savor the journey together!
https://sponsorship.podbean.com/ediblevalley
Episodes

Friday Jul 09, 2021
Episode 189 "Cooking at Clever Crow"
Friday Jul 09, 2021
Friday Jul 09, 2021
Today is the big day! We recap and review our cooking adventure at the Clever Crow farm, where Chef Jonathon cooked a multi layered Germanic themed meal for a captive audience, who were ready to learn from the master.

Friday Jun 25, 2021
Episode 188 Interview "Time for pizza with Jackknife Pizza"
Friday Jun 25, 2021
Friday Jun 25, 2021
Who better to redefine 'pizza' than the very farmer who grows/raises the ingredients? In this episode Jonathan, Darren and William meet with Jim from Jackknife Pizza. Jim has embarked on a journey to challenge our view of pizza by throwing out the playbook and starting from scratch. From aging the Pizza dough, tossing out the standbys, to a complete bottom up revolution on traditional flavour combinations, Jim has tapped into his extensive farming knowledge to bring a completely new pizza offering to the table. And we're all better for it.

Friday Jun 11, 2021
Episode 186 "Menu planning like a pro."
Friday Jun 11, 2021
Friday Jun 11, 2021
In this episode Jonathan, Darren and William deep dive into all aspects of food and menu planning, from taking stock of what you have, too deciding how many meals you are planning for - it can all be so daunting but with the tips, tricks and even ‘Jon’s 6 step plan’ you’ll save time, waste less and eat better!

Friday May 28, 2021
Episode 187 "How to shop, surviving the grocery store."
Friday May 28, 2021
Friday May 28, 2021
This week "The Edible Valley Podcast" delves into the tactics supermarkets use to entice you to increase your grocery bill. We discuss a few key ways you ensure every penny is spent wisely, and you stay on target with you grocery list.

Saturday May 15, 2021
Episode 185 " What's in your cart? To deliver or not to deliver."
Saturday May 15, 2021
Saturday May 15, 2021
With the rise in popularity of online shopping, the Edible Valley takes a closer look at grocery ordering + delivery services. For this newest innovation in how we procure our food-stuffs, we dug a bit beyond the surface to reveal some interesting observations and a few unexpected (and uplifting) findings..

Friday Apr 30, 2021
Episode 184 "Time to Stirfry."
Friday Apr 30, 2021
Friday Apr 30, 2021
You asked ,we reply!
A long time listener of The Edible Valley Podcast asked for tips on stir-fry’s. We took the opportunity to dig right in and discuss our favourite aspects and elements of this family classic.
Stay tune for an upcoming video of this podcast.

Friday Apr 23, 2021
Episode 183 "Table for one, dining with or without"
Friday Apr 23, 2021
Friday Apr 23, 2021
In today's episode, we discuss the pros and cons of dining both with, and without companions. Does it affect the experience? The food? The enjoyment? Listen in for Jonathan's, William's, and Darren's various takes' on the matter.

Wednesday Apr 07, 2021
Episode 182 " To diet or not to diet?"
Wednesday Apr 07, 2021
Wednesday Apr 07, 2021
As Darren undertakes the new challenge of improving his diet and losing a bit of his newfound Covid weight, Jonathan and William offer their ideas and support as they all discuss what exactly is a diet, and what is a healthy approach to dieting.
It’s an illuminating conversation on how to keep your health and well being in mind while improving yourself!

Friday Mar 19, 2021
Episode 181 " Cooking eggs"
Friday Mar 19, 2021
Friday Mar 19, 2021
With Easter just around the corner, we've got eggs on our minds. The boys discuss their preferred method of cooking, eating and sharing eggs - with all of their tips, tricks, and rules of thumb for you, when you cook up your next eggs!

Tuesday Mar 02, 2021
Edible Valley Look Back 1A ” Our 1st Episode: Blayne & Jon”
Tuesday Mar 02, 2021
Tuesday Mar 02, 2021
This month marks our nine year anniversary of the Edible Valley Podcast. We are so proud of what we've been able to accomplish, and the absolute variety of people in our local food culture that we've been lucky to discuss 'all things food' with these past nine years.
To celebrate, we're bringing you an edited down recast of our first episode, complete with retro intro. (can you believe how tinny the sound quality was back then?). Thank you so much for continuing to listen, and for all of you support of our love for local food and the many stories making up our EdibleValley!