Robyn Doyon-Aitken
Senior Producer, SeasonedRobyn is the senior producer of Seasoned, a show celebrating food and farms. She’s filled in as a producer for several of our local shows, most notably, Where We Live. In 2021, she was part of the team that received first place in the Interview category from the Public Media Journalists Association for the episode “Who Owns History? Connecticut Woman Sues Harvard For Family Photos.” She produced The Faith Middleton Food Schmooze® from November 2015 until the broadcast ended. Before that, she ate her way through the previous seven years of Fine Cooking magazine while its web producer. Robyn is food-obsessed, loves to bake, and constantly thinks about people in the food world, both nationally and locally, who have compelling stories to tell about food.
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This hour on Seasoned: local organic tomato farmers and the chef at Tony D's. Plus, scientist Harry Klee breeds flavor back into tomatoes. -
This hour on Seasoned, we’re celebrating summer food with local author, Terry Walters. Terry explains her philosophy around clean eating. Plus, we head to the West End Farmers’ Market in Hartford.
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This hour, we’re celebrating our 100th episode of Seasoned by listening back to conversations with Pati Jinich and Darina Allen, and local chefs David Standridge and Tyler Anderson. Plus, we tour Hummel Brothers Hot Dogs in New Haven.
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Queer spaces are a haven for the LGBTQ community. This week on Seasoned, we explore three of the state’s LGBTQ bars and cafés. Plus, we talk with the co-founder of Dyke Beer and learn about the Queer Food Foundation.
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This hour on Seasoned, Oliver Milman talks about his book, ‘The Insect Crisis,’ and how a world without insects is a world without food. Plus, hear the experiences of five local BIPOC farmers and what a locavore learned about eating 100% local.
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Bridget Lancaster, co-host of America's Test Kitchen, joins us this hour on Seasoned. Do you have a favorite recipe from the show? Is there a skill you’ve yet to master? We'll help you become a better home cook!
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This hour of Seasoned is devoted to craft beer (pairings!) and the changemakers working to make the craft brewing industry a more inclusive space.
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Ali Slagle's recipes call for simple ingredients, no special kitchen equipment, one or two pots, and can be made in less than an hour. This hour on Seasoned, we talk with Ali about the philosophy behind her first cookbook, 'I Dream of Dinner So You Don’t Have To: Low-Effort, High-Reward Recipes.'
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Seasoned talks with Jake Cohen about his first cookbook and how practicing Shabbat affirms his connection to the gay and Jewish communities he’s passionate about celebrating. Plus: The Zabar family on their iconic New York City market and two Connecticut bagel makers we want you to know.
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This hour on Seasoned, we’re exploring the beauty and complexity of the food of Puerto Rico with chef María Mercedes Grubb and writer Von Diaz. Plus, listeners share their favorite restaurants and personal connections to the cuisine.
