Are you missing the experience of eating out at a restaurant? Or maybe you’re itching to travel and revisit the food traditions of the places you love? What if you could recreate these experiences at home, using simple recipes to embark on a culinary journey around the world?
Renee Erickson is the James Beard Award-winning chef behind several popular Seattle restaurants including The Walrus and the Carpenter, The Whale Wins, and Bateau. She is also the author of the critically-acclaimed cookbook A Boat, a Whale & a Walrus: Menus and Stories. On this episode of Reversing Climate Change, Renee joins Ross and Radhika to discuss her latest release, Getaway: Food and Drink to Transport You, sharing what inspired her to design a cookbook around her favorite places.
Renee weighs in on why eating locally and seasonally is not just better for the climate but better for us, explaining her decisions-making around what fish to buy for her restaurants and how to avoid wasting beef. Listen in for Renee’s insight on making good food more accessible and get her top recommendations on places to eat out in Seattle as the world reopens post-pandemic!
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Resources
Chef Renee Erickson
Getaway: Food & Drink to Transport You by Renee Erickson
A Boat, a Whale & a Walrus: Menus and Stories by Renee Erickson
Sea Creatures
The Walrus and the Carpenter
Bateau
Tulalip Reservation
Bristol Bay
Drifters Fish
Six Seasons: A New Way with Vegetables by Joshua McFadden
Green Plate Special
Musang
The Harvest Vine
Café Lago
Delancey
Local Tide
Gracia
Rachel’s Bagels
Saint Bread
Books by Dominique Crenn
Meesha
‘Three Seattle Chefs on the Challenges of Opening a Restaurant in 2020’ in Crosscut

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