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Eater Restaurant Editor Hillary Dixler Canavan On Eater’s First Cookbook And Food Media Moments

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4.6592 Ratings

🗓️ 4 December 2023

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

Hillary Dixler Canavan, restaurant editor of Eater, joins host Kerry Diamond to talk about the debut book from the famous food media outlet, “Eater: 100 Essential Restaurant Recipes From the Authority on Where to Eat and Why It Matters.” Hillary shares how the cookbook—and Eater’s seven-book deal—came to be and how the restaurants in the book were chosen. She also shares her journey from theater to restaurants to Eater, and talks about some pivotal food media moments she was involved with, including the one that led to Cherry Bombe’s Jubilee conference. Thank you to OpenTable and Alex Mill for supporting our show. Hosted by Kerry Diamond Produced by Catherine Baker and Jenna Sadhu Edited by Jenna Sadhu Editorial Assistant Londyn Crenshaw Music by Tralala, “All Fired Up” Radio Cherry Bombe is a production of The Cherry Bombe Podcast Network. Subscribe to our newsletter and check out past episodes and transcripts here. More on Hillary: Instagram, Eater cookbook Eater stories referenced during the interview: —Hillary’s interview with the editor of Time Magazine’s The Gods of Food special issue —Hillary’s story “By The Numbers: Women and the Food Events Circuit” —Amanda Kludt’s essay on motherhood and restaurants

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0:00.0

Hi, Boys and Girls are all fired up.

0:07.0

I'm the founder.

0:09.0

The whole world's shaking, drinking, baby, and we're all about it.

0:15.0

Hi everyone, you are listening to Radio Cherry Bomb, and I'm your host, Carrie Diamond.

0:21.6

I'm the founder and editor of Cherry Bomb magazine, and each week I talk to the most interesting women and culinary creatives in and around the world of food.

0:31.7

Today's guest is Hilary Dixler Canavan, restaurant editor of Eater.

0:36.4

Hillary joins us today to talk about Eater's first ever book.

0:39.7

It's a cookbook titled Eater, 100 Essential Restaurant Recipes from the Authority on Where to

0:44.9

Eat and Why It Matters. If you love restaurants and you love cooking, you will enjoy this book

0:50.1

very much. Hillary tells us a little bit more about the making of the cookbook and what restaurants

0:55.0

made the cut. We also chat about Hillary's career, and we talk about some interesting moments in

1:00.1

food media history, like the gods of food, Time Magazine brew ha ha from a decade ago. Anyone remember that?

1:07.3

Anyway, we adore Hillary here at Cherrybaum, and I'm so excited to talk to her. Our chat was recorded

1:12.4

at Newsdance Studios at Rockefeller Center. Stay tuned for Hillary. This episode of Radio Cherrybaum

1:18.4

is supported by our friends at Open Table. The holiday season is here, and lots of us are looking

1:23.8

for places to gather so we can celebrate with friends, family, and colleagues

1:27.6

over a beautiful meal. That is where OpenTable comes in. OpenTable has curated guides to the best

1:34.0

special occasion spots, plus filters that allow you to easily discover nearby restaurants

1:38.9

that are great for groups. Oh my gosh, I'm guessing a lot of you know the drama of trying to find a restaurant

1:44.9

to accommodate your group. I have lots of siblings and nieces and nephews, so I need all the

1:50.5

help I can get with restaurant reservations during the holidays. And then when there are birthdays

1:54.8

and other special occasions throughout the year, OpenTable is here to help you and me plan celebratory meals with ease. To book your

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