12 episodes

Pull a seat up to the virtual dinner table and listen in as local experts tell you the tale of a beloved local fare.
Learn about regional food origin stories, local loyalty, impact on the community, and many fun and memorable stories it has inspired in every episode.
Local Farey Tales will make you hungry to learn more.

Local Farey Tales Nora Vetter

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    • 5.0 • 5 Ratings

Pull a seat up to the virtual dinner table and listen in as local experts tell you the tale of a beloved local fare.
Learn about regional food origin stories, local loyalty, impact on the community, and many fun and memorable stories it has inspired in every episode.
Local Farey Tales will make you hungry to learn more.

    The Local Farey Tale of Chicken Bog

    The Local Farey Tale of Chicken Bog

    Episode Notes
    The Local Farey Tale of Chicken Bog is told in 3 chapters (averaging 18 minutes each) stirring together the voices of the following Tale-Tellers... Singleton Bailey (Original Chairman of the Loris Bog-Off Festival), Pepper Lilly (2022 Loris Bog-Off Champion), Samantha Norris (Executive Director of the Loris Chamber of Commerce), Susan Platt (Current Chair of the Horry County Historic Preservation Commission) and Jay Williams (Retired Museum Curator and previous Tale Teller on "The Local Farey Tale of Burgoo")

    Learn more about this episode at localfareytales.com

    Credits: Music by Anisha Thomas, Artwork by Jonathan Reich, Narrator, Concept, Production and Editing by Nora Vetter

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    • 57 min
    The Local Farey Tale of the Garbage Plate

    The Local Farey Tale of the Garbage Plate

    Episode Notes
    The Local Farey Tale of the Garbage Plate is told in 4 chapters (averaging 10 minutes each) scooping together the voices of the following Tale-Tellers... Matthew Backlas (Administrator of the Serious Garbage Plate Lovers FB Group), Julie Camardo (CEO/Owner of Zweigle's), Rachel Laber (Director of Communications and Public Relations for Visit Rochester), Alex Tahou (Owner of Nick Tahou Hots) and Mike “Thunder” Warren (Owner of the Trash Plate Central FB Page)

    Learn more about this episode at localfareytales.com

    Credits: Music by Anisha Thomas, Artwork by Jonathan Reich, Narrator, Concept, Production and Editing by Nora Vetter

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    • 44 min
    The Local Farey Tale of Coffee Milk

    The Local Farey Tale of Coffee Milk

    Episode Notes
    The Local Farey Tale of Coffee Milk is told in 4 chapters (averaging 12 minutes each) stirring together the voices of the following Tale-Tellers... John Barr (Former RI State Rep), TJ Delle Donne (Assistant Dean of the College of Food Innovation & Technology at Johnson & Wales University), Richard Field (Previous CEO of Autocrat Coffee & Extracts), Dave Lanning (Founder & Owner of Dave's Coffee), Christopher Martin (Curator of Quahog.org), Zach Milner (Manager of Zingerman'sRoadshow), Ana Isabel dos Reis-Couto (President of Rhode Island Day of Portugal) and Ari Weinzweig (Co-Founding Partner of Zingerman's Community of Businesses in Ann Arbor, MI)

    Learn more about this episode at localfareytales.com

    Credits: Music by Anisha Thomas, Artwork by Jonathan Reich, Narrator, Concept, Production and Editing by Nora Vetter

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    The Local Farey Tale of Knoephla Soup

    The Local Farey Tale of Knoephla Soup

    Episode Notes
    Welcome to Season 2! The Local Farey Tale of Knoephla Soup is told in 3 chapters (averaging 12 minutes each) ladling together the voices of the following Tale-Tellers... Kiah Gumeringer (Mary Ellen's Bistro), Mark Heidrich (The Grill), Michael Miller (Germans from Russia Heritage Collection), Ben Myhre (Ramshackle Pantry), Carmen Rath-Wald (Tri-County Tourism Alliance), and Jonathan Reich

    Learn more about this episode at localfareytales.com

    Credits: Music by Anisha Thomas, Artwork by Jonathan Reich, Narrator, Concept, Production and Editing by Nora Vetter

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    • 36 min
    The Local Farey Tale of the Pasty

    The Local Farey Tale of the Pasty

    Episode Notes
    Final episode of Season 1: The Local Farey Tale of the Pasty is a global tale so big that it's the longest episode yet! But just like all Local Farey Tales, it's broken down into easy to listen to chapters.
    This international Pasty Tale is told in 5 chapters (averaging 25 minutes each) layering together the voices of the following Tale-Tellers... Nicholas Davey (Orange Spot Bakery), Jean Ellis (Keweenaw Kernewek), Glyn Hughes (Foods of England), Mike Kiernan (Cornish Global Migration Programme), David Oates (Camborne Twinning Committee), The Pasty Guy, Marilyn Philbey (National Trust of Moonta), Leah Polzien (Pasty Fest), Deborah Reeve (Redruth Town Councillor) and Lynn Spurling (Kernewek Lowender)

    Learn more about this episode at localfareytales.com

    Credits: Music by Anisha Thomas, Artwork by Jonathan Reich, Narrator, Concept, Production and Editing by Nora Vetter

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    • 1 hr 26 min
    The Local Farey Tale of Loco Moco

    The Local Farey Tale of Loco Moco

    Episode Notes
    The Local Farey Tale of Loco Moco is told in 3 chapters (averaging 18 minutes each) layering together the voices of the following Tale-Tellers... Jason Chin (Frolic Hawaii), Arnold Hiura (Hawaii Japanese Center), Gregg Hoshida (Frolic Hawaii), Dean Shigeoka (White Guava Cafe), Lanai Tabura (Aloha Plate Food Tour), George Takahashi (Lincoln Wrecker) and Audrey Wilson (Hawaii Tribune-Herald)

    Learn more about this episode at localfareytales.com

    Credits: Music by Anisha Thomas, Artwork by Jonathan Reich, Narrator, Concept, Production and Editing by Nora Vetter

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Customer Reviews

5.0 out of 5
5 Ratings

5 Ratings

kahliln ,

What a delicious treat!

This podcast is a prime example of how to do a “what’s the story BEHIND the story podcast”. Nothing short of impeccable, the podcast shares these interesting local foods and the very interesting characters behind/in the know about the products……highly recommend! BRAVO!!!

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