Chef's PSA

Written by: André Natera : Chef's PSA
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  • Chef's PSA with André Natera is your definitive guide to navigating the culinary world. Join André as he delves deep into the heartbeat of professional kitchens, sharing insights on how to excel and truly stand out as a chef. From the nuances of the craft to the vibrant stories of kitchen life, each episode is a blend of passion, experience, and wisdom. Chef's PSA is where I pull back the curtain on the culinary world. Let's embark on this journey together, uncovering what it truly takes to make a mark in the kitchen. https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/andre-natera/subscribe
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Episodes
  • Michelin-Star Chef Takeshi Nishikawa on Japanese Ice Cream & Culinary Artistry
    Mar 1 2025

    From running Michelin-star restaurants to crafting Japanese-inspired ice cream, Chef Takeshi Nishikawa is redefining what it means to be a chef. In this episode, André Natera and Chef Nishikawa dive into:


    The evolution of Japanese ice cream and why it’s different from Western styles

    ✅ How Michelin-level precision translates into the dessert world

    ✅ The business side of launching a unique concept like Snow Crane

    ✅ The importance of aesthetics, knife selection, and fine dining experience in a chef’s career

    ✅ Why chefs should invest in learning new skills, including languages


    💡 A must-listen for chefs, food entrepreneurs, and anyone fascinated by Japanese culinary craftsmanship.

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    59 mins
  • Joshua Weissman How Food Media is Changing #140
    Feb 21 2025

    In this episode, André Natera sits down with Joshua Weissman, one of the biggest names in food media and content creation. They discuss:

    ✅ The new era of food influencers—what’s real, what’s fake, and what actually matters

    ✅ Cooking vs. content creation—are social media chefs helping or hurting the industry?

    ✅ Michelin Guide in Texas—does it really impact the industry or is it just hype?

    ✅ AI in food content—how will it shape the future of the industry?

    ✅ Building a brand as a chef—how to scale, stay relevant, and not lose yourself

    Joshua Weissman shares raw insights on what it takes to make it today. Whether you’re an aspiring chef or a food media fan, this episode will change how you see the industry.

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    1 hr and 18 mins
  • Finding Balance: Chef & Owner Duo Sarah Heard and Nathan Lemley Ep 139
    Feb 15 2025

    In this episode, André Natera chats with Sarah Heard and Nathan Lemley, co-owners of Foreign & Domestic and Commerce Cafe. They discuss their journey from chefs to successful restaurant owners, emphasizing the importance of sustainability, quality ingredients, and cultivating a respectful kitchen culture.

    The duo also shares their insights on minimizing waste, incorporating foraged ingredients, and finding work-life balance in a demanding industry. Whether you’re in the restaurant business or just love hearing about great food, this episode offers inspiration and practical advice.


    🎧 Listen now for valuable lessons on teamwork, creativity, and restaurant success!


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    45 mins

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