Heritage Radio Network On Tour

Dana Cowin, Dana Rodriguez, and Ellen Bennett at Slow Food Nations 2019

Episode Summary

Speaking Broadly Host Dana Cowin and her special co-host, Ellen Bennett of Hedley & Bennett, sat down with Denver based chef, Dana Rodriguez, to hear her origin story – from growing up in Mexico and learning to cook early in life – to launching her own restaurants including Supermega Bien and Work & Class. Chef Rodriguez was trained in computer science before deciding to change her focus to cooking. Ellen Bennett is the founder of kitchenware brand, Hedley & Bennett, and is a beloved regular on HRN. She and Chef Rodriguez share Mexican heritage and swap anecdotes about the importance of dishwashers in restaurant kitchens, machismo, and enjoy a special bilingual portion of the conversation.

Episode Notes

Speaking Broadly Host Dana Cowin and her special co-host, Ellen Bennett of Hedley & Bennett, sat down with Denver based chef, Dana Rodriguez, to hear her origin story – from growing up in Mexico and learning to cook early in life – to launching her own restaurants including Supermega Bien and Work & Class. Chef Rodriguez was trained in computer science before deciding to change her focus to cooking.

Ellen Bennett is the founder of kitchenware brand, Hedley & Bennett, and is a beloved regular on HRN. She and Chef Rodriguez share Mexican heritage and swap anecdotes about the importance of dishwashers in restaurant kitchens, machismo, and enjoy a special bilingual portion of the conversation.

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