Three Twin Cities' chefs share favorite ingredients, tips

Friday Roundtable
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On this week's Friday Roundtable, three Twin Cities' chefs share their favorite ingredients, guilty pleasures and cooking tips.

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Isaac Becker of 112 Eatery, Bar La Grassa and Burch Steak and Pizza Bar

1) Ramps
2) Dried beans (navy beans, cannelini and gigante)
3) Colatura (Italian fish sauce)

Ann Kim of Pizzeria Lola and Hello Pizza

1) Kimchi (pretty much anything fermented)
2) Charcuterie from Red Table Meats
3) Hyper seasonal items of the moment like morels and ramps

Christina Nguyen of Hola Arepa

1) Rhubarb
2) Plantains
3) Masa (corn meal/flour)