We have been following Xavier Santiago's story from the start of his run on Chopped and we are happy to tell you that he won. According to the Hartford Courant the road to victory would not be easy. The ingredients he and the other contestants had to work with were; kibbeh nayeh, umeboshi and dragon-fruit.
Xavier is currently enjoying a run on the television competition on the Food Network called Chopped. We caught up with Xavier to find out about his background, learn about cooking competitively on TV and see who he thinks is the biggest phony in the celebrity chef world.
Returning from a week-long vacation, Mindy and I decided to pull into the Red Rooster Drive-In to grab a quick ice cream cone, I couldn't believe what I saw!
Before the Mayor of the great city of Danbury, Mark Boughton held his official dedication for the "Uncle Sam" statue in Danbury, Lou stepped in with a dedication of his own.
i95's Ethan and Lou Show welcomed the crew from both Lucas Local Oyster Shop and Woodfire Cookery in Newtown and Centrico Taqueria & Tequila Bar in Bethel.
"Standing on the corner in Winslow Arizona." A lyric from The Eagles song: "Take it Easy" inspired one woman to call the Ethan and Lou show. What happened next is the stuff of radio legend.