Meet the Makers: Phoenix

tasteMAKERSputs a spotlight on culinary professionals whose work is defining the flavor of American food and drink. Join Emmy-winning producer and host, Cat Neville on this journey as she explores the American maker movement.Meet the Makers is the companion event series totasteMAKERSwith a live program featuring Cat and the featured makers of each city's episode for interviews, demonstrations, and screenings of the show.

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<H3><SPAN>LIVE INTERVIEWS | EPISODE SEGMENTS | COOKING DEMOS | MAKERS MARKET</SPAN></H3>
<P>Just outside of Phoenix, <A HREF="https://www.ramonafarms.com" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Ramona Farms</A> is cultivating a bean that nourishes the soul as well as the body.</P>
<P>Ramona Button was urged by the <A HREF="http://www.gilariver.org" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Gila River Indian Community</A>’s elders to bring back the tepary bean, a nutrition-packed legume that has been cultivated by the Akimel O’odham people for centuries, but it was all but wiped out by the 1970s. Ramona and her family are cultivating tepary beans, heritage wheat and heirloom corn, sharing traditional food ways that feed their community spirit and help to reconnect people to their culinary history and heritage.</P>
<P>Join tasteMAKERS’ Emmy-winning producer Cat Neville for Meet the Makers, a live program featuring segments from the Ramona Farms episode, plus live interviews and demos with Velvet Button of <A HREF="https://www.ramonafarms.com" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Ramona Farms</A>, Michael Preston of the <A HREF="http://www.gilariver.org" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Gila River Indian Community </A>Youth Council, chef Tamara Stanger of <A HREF="http://cottonandcopperaz.com" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Cotton & Copper</A> and <A HREF="https://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/phxwp-sheraton-grand-at-wild-horse-pass/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Kai Restaurant</A>’s executive chef Ryan Swanson.</P>
<P><EM><STRONG>A tasting experience and a Makers Market will follow the show, featuring food and drink from Phoenix makers and chefs.</STRONG></EM></P>
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<LI>Doors open at 1:30pm</LI>
<LI>Program begins at 2pm</LI>
<LI>Makers Market tasting experience begins at 3pm</LI>
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<P><SPAN>Parking is available directly outside the venue. </SPAN></P>
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<P>Our pop-up Makers Market will follow the live show, featuring food and drink from Phoenix chefs, makers, brewers, distillers, and producers, including:</P>
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<LI><A HREF="http://ramonafarms.com" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Ramona Farms</A></LI>
<LI><A HREF="https://www.fluffyvegans.com" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Fluffy Vegans</A></LI>
<LI><A HREF="https://www.raulscocina.com" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Raul's Cocina</A></LI>
<LI><A HREF="https://www.losmuertossalsa.com" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Los Muertos Salsa</A></LI>
<LI><A HREF="http://www.originalwhippery.com" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Original Whippery</A></LI>
<LI><A HREF="https://www.misalsaaz.com" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer"></A><A HREF="https://www.lotusgypsytea.com" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Lotus Gypsy Tea</A></LI>
<LI><A HREF="https://www.brownies.com" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Fairytale Brownies</A></LI>
<LI><A HREF="https://www.untamedconfections.com" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Untamed Confections</A></LI>
<LI><A HREF="http://cottonandcopperaz.com" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Cotton and Copper</A></LI>
<LI><A HREF="https://www.hopesartisanbread.com" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Hope's Artisan Breads</A></LI>
<LI><A HREF="https://www.iconiccocktail.com/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Iconic Cocktail Co.</A></LI>
<LI><A HREF="https://zakschocolate.com" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Zak's Chocolate</A></LI>
<LI><A HREF="https://www.queencreekolivemill.com" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Queen Creek Olive Mill</A></LI>
<LI><A HREF="https://sarahbeallc.com" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">SarahBea Granola and Creations</A></LI>
<LI><A HREF="http://quickanddeadly.com" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Quick and Deadly Urban Art</A></LI>
<LI><A HREF="https://www.indulgeirresponsibly.com/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Indulge Irresponsibly</A></LI>
<LI><A HREF="https://www.indulgeirresponsibly.com/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer"></A><A HREF="https://shrubwell.com/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Shrubwell Mixers</A></LI>
<LI><A HREF="https://shrubwell.com/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer"></A><A HREF="https://www.cantaguas.com/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Cantaguas</A></LI>
<LI><A HREF="http://www.gardenbarphx.com" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Garden Bar Phoenix</A></LI>
<LI><A HREF="http://Guacboxaz.com" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">GuacBox</A></LI>
<LI><A HREF="http://www.thefigandtheknife.com/" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">The Fig and The Knife</A></LI>
<LI><A HREF="https://www.sphinxdateranch.com" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Sphinx Date Ranch</A></LI>
<LI><A HREF="https://www.sphinxdateranch.com" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">CaskWerks Distilling</A></LI>
<LI><A HREF="https://www.majusculewine.com" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Majuscule Wine</A></LI>
<LI><A HREF="https://www.majusculewine.com" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">and MORE!</A></LI>
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<P>Thank you to our lead sponsors at Edward Jones for making this event possible, as well as our local media partners at Edible Phoenix. </P>
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