Bio : JP McMahon is a chef, restaurateur and author. He is culinary director of the EatGalway Restaurant Group, which comprises of Michelin-starred Aniar Restaurant, award-winning Spanish restaurant Cava Bodega, and Tartare Café &Wine Bar (Bib Gourmand). He also runs the Aniar Boutique Cookery School. JP is committed to the educational and ethical aspects of food, to buying and supporting the best of localand free-range produce, and engaging directly with farmers and producers.JP is the founder and plays host to one of the biggest and most talked about international food events in Europe, Food on the Edge. The highly successful inaugural event took place in Galway in October 2015 followed by equally acclaimed 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019. The 2020 event fell victim to Covid, however the team published an ebook ‘Lessons from Lockdown: Cooking after Covid’ featuring many former speakers and voices from the industry and plans are afoot to return in 2021. The event features the best international chefs from across the globe. Director, founding and current chair of the Galway Food Festival. Aniar offers worldwide shipping of The Irish Cookbook from our website and the books are signed and can be personally dedicated on request. https://www.aniarrestaurant.ie/the-irish-cookbook The links to each of the restaurants are Aniar, https://www.aniarrestaurant.ie Cava Bodega https://www.cavarestaurant.ie/ Tartare Café & Winebar https://tartaregalway.ie/ Food on the Edge Food on the Edge is a two-day symposium that takes place annually in Ireland. It is for chefs & food enthusiasts all around the world who want to create a better global network. Link to Food on the Edge Website: https://foodontheedge.ie/ J.P's articles on the Irish Times: https://www.irishtimes.com/profile/jp-mcmahon-7.3707757 ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ This episode is sponsored by Culinary Historians of Northern California, a Bay Area educational group dedicated to the study of food, drink, and culture in human history. To learn more about this organization and their work, please visit their website at www.chnorcal.org If you follow my podcast and enjoy it, I’m on @buymeacoffee. If you like my work, you can buy me a coffee and share your thoughts 🎉☕ https://www.buymeacoffee.com/wellseasonedlib “Help us promote this podcast and share this episode with a friend” “Share on social and tag us at @WellLibrarian” “Follow The Well Seasoned Librarian Podcast on Spotify and get notified when new episodes are released" Our Podcast theme song “Talk about Love” is sung by the band “Kitty Kat Fan Club” their Label “Asian Man Records” has given permission for it’s use. (2022) You can check them out and other bands and get an album at Asian Man Records Website https://asianmanrecords.com/

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