Timestamps
0:51 – A different type of guest today
2:49 – The ups and downs of winning major awards
6:38 – Chef Rich’s connection to the James Beard House
7:38 – Kris Moon joins the show
8:04 – Background on the James Beard Foundation
13:23 – Becoming the barometer
17:15 – The evolving definition of excellence
21:01 – The James Beard Award nomination process
24:09 – Programs and initiatives
32:51 – Kris’ winding path
37:59 – Is the James Beard House haunted?
41:08 – Managing winning a James Beard Award
47:38 – The evolution of Kris’ palate
51:27 – Kris’ inspirational quote
53:11 – Nate’s Notes
54:58 – Outro