130. Hot Spot: Tara Monsod of Animae + Le Coq

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Aug 6, 202559:38Arts

There's a certain kind of magic that happens at the intersection of memory and ambition, and Chef Tara Monsod is living proof of that. In this episode, Gabriel Ornelas sits down with Tara, the Executive Chef of Animae an...

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