Episode 11: 'Milwaukee Dan' Jacobs

The Corner Table by Lindsay Christians

May 30, 202445:18Society & Culture

This week we hear from Wisconsin's first "Top Chef" contestant, James Beard-nominated Milwaukee chef Dan Jacobs. Jacobs talks about how team challenges remind him of youth sports, what his favorite challenge has been so...

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