253. ABCV’s Executive Chef & Chief of Plant Based Development at Jean-Georges, Neal Harden, Talks Innovation In Vegetarian and Vegan Cuisine, Running, & Vintage Bicycles
Summary: Today on the podcast, I sync up up with Neal Harden, the Executive Chef at AbcV, one of my fave restaurants here in NYC. Neal is also Chief of Plant Based Development for Jean-Georges. Located on the boarder of Flatiron & Union Square, ABCV opened in 2017 with the pioneering concept of pairing innovative delicious plant-based vegetarian and vegan cuisine with an elevated high end dining experience, brought to life by the super talented team of Jean-Georges Vongericthen, ABC Carpet & Home’s Paulette Cole and Chef Neal Harden. During our conversation Neal and I sync up about the inspiration behind the incredible plant-based vegetarian and vegan cuisine, how Neal’s career as a chef began, the groups newest restaurants at The Tin Building in NYC’s South Street Seaport, and of course I get the scoop on the exercise and workouts that fuel Neal for success.<br> <br> P.S. My fave dishes include:<br> <br> Dosas with avocado, microgreens and cashew yogurt<br> Whole roasted cauliflower, turmeric tahini, date molasses, pomegranate, red zhug, fresh herbs, pistachio<br> Beluga lentils sautéed in black vinegar and aromatic chili oil, lemon braised fingerling yam, radish & cilantro stems.<br> <br> There is also a full bar with and organic and and biodynamic wine and locally crafted spirits, non-alcoholic beverages, smoothies, juices, and Kombucha.<br> <br> CONNECT<br> AbcV on Instagram<br> Neal Harden on Instagram<br> Marni On The Move Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, LinkedIn, or YouTube<br> Marni Salup on Instagram and Spotify<br> <br> OFFERS<br> AG1 by Athletic Greens: Get 5 free travel packs and a year's supply of vitamin D with your first purchase at AthleticGreens.com/MarniOnTheMove<br> InsideTracker: Get 20% percent off today at InsideTracker.com/marnionthemove<br> <br> SUPPORT THE PODCAST<br> Leave us a review on Apple. It's easy, scroll through the episode list on your podcast app, click on five stars, click on leave a review, and share what you love about the conversations you're listening to. Tell your friends to what you love on social. Screenshot or share directly from our stories the episode you're listening to, tag us and the guests, and use our new Marni on the Move Giphy!<br> <br> SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER<br> Sign up for our weekly newsletter, The Download for Marni on the Move updates, exclusive offers, invites to events, and exciting news!<br> <br>
