by Jeff Baker | Aug 31, 2015 | Events, Podcast, Radio, Travel |
This week on the Savory Road Jeff interviews Annika and Rob Corbin owners of “I Like Pie” in Claremont. They are passionate about their pies, from the flaking crust to the scrumptious fillings, both sweet and savory. More… LISTEN to the Savory Road...
by Jeff Baker | Aug 20, 2015 | Restaurants, Travel |
Jeff and I took an afternoon off and headed to the beach. The Newport Beach peninsula holds many little gems: Mama D’s Italian Kitchen, Fly N Fish Oyster Bar and Grill, ll Farro and Original Pizza. On our last visit, another gem just opened up, the Dory...
by Jeff Baker | Jul 11, 2015 | Travel, Washington |
My Dad and I met up last week at the Pike Place Market at Local Color – my favorite coffee house down there because – not only is the coffee and service great – but it’s within eye shot of the mimes, within ear shot of the musicians, and within nose...
by Jeff Baker | Jul 4, 2015 | Road Trip, Travel |
I was delighted to find Bob’s Java Jive still alive and well. The building is a giant tea pot built during the 1920s when designing buildings to look like inanimate objects or animals was the rave. Over the years it’s been used as a drive-in and speakeasy. The...
by Jeff Baker | Jun 28, 2015 | Travel |
Some people want to micro manage my vacation. Well, the food part at least. They insist I try some favorite restaurant of theirs and convince me I’ll miss out if I don’t try the signature dish of a restaurant in a town I’ll be passing through. These well intended...
by Jeff Baker | Jun 16, 2015 | Radio, Travel |
Jeff interviews Professor Nancy Neiman Auerbach, of Scripps College, Claremont. She is the Creative Director of the Fallen Fruit from Rising Women program. A unique program designed to empower women in the Crossroads transition program for newly released inmates....
by Jeff Baker | Jun 8, 2015 | Podcast, Radio, Restaurants, Travel |
This week on the Savory Road segment we visit N7 Creamery in Rancho Cucamonga. They serve up wonderful ice cream made right there in front of you with a liquid nitrogen process. Along with their ice cream they offer pride of Portland’s “Stumptown...
by Jeff Baker | Jun 1, 2015 | Events, Podcast, Radio, Travel |
This week Jeff interviews Pooja Jain, a cooking teacher at the Cooking Block in Redlands. She tells Jeff about her background growing up in and living in several regions of India. Jeff talks to Pooja about her Mumbai street food cooking class and gets a chance to...
by Jeff Baker | May 25, 2015 | Events, Restaurants, Travel |
What a wonderful find Highland Springs Resort was and it’s been around since the 1800’s. First as a Land Grant then as a Stagecoach stop then a health resort. Today, it is still a charming resort with so much to offer. Listen to the Lavender Festival...
by Jeff Baker | May 25, 2015 | Podcast, Radio, Restaurants, Travel |
Jeff visits the Highland Springs Resort in Cherry Valley, CA . Highland Springs Resort is a 2,400 acre Historical Landmark in the foothills of the San Gorgonio Pass. Starting from a Spanish Land Grant in the early 1800’s to a stagecoach stop and then...
