WOOSTER, Ohio – World-traveling food connoisseur Andrew Zimmern visited Wooster, Ohio, this past summer filming an episode of his hit show Bizarre Foods America. Spotlighting the cuisine and agriculture of Cleveland and surrounding Northeast Ohio, the episode debut will be Monday, Dec. 2 at 9 p.m. EST.
Zimmern, also a chef and award-winning food journalist, visited the Certified Angus Beef ® brand’s Education & Culinary Center to get the dish on beef from meat scientist Dr. Phil Bass. Zimmern witnessed the dry-aging process, discovered lesser known beef cuts and tested some essential meat science tools.
Among the other Northeast Ohio locations visited by Bizarre Foods America were Cleveland’s Greenhouse Tavern, a Certified Angus Beef ® brand partner, and the Atterholt family’s Angus farm in Jeromesville, Ohio.
Zimmern’s premium beef experiences – from gate to plate – will run during his show:
• What: Bizarre Foods America
• When: Monday, Dec. 2, at 9 p.m. EST
• Where: Travel Channel
• Who: Join the Certified Angus Beef ® brand for a live Twitter chat during the episode and Facebook virtual viewing party.
Follow @CertAngusBeef and hashtags #CAB101 and #bizarreCLE. Visit the Certified Angus Beef ® brand’s Facebook page that evening to follow along and enter to win a steak package. Local viewers
are invited to attend a live “Bizarre BBQ and TweetUp,” hosted by Noodlecat during the show.
About the Certified Angus Beef ® brand
Founded in 1978 by Angus producers, the Certified Angus Beef ® brand is the only brand owned by the American Angus Association® and its more than 25,000 rancher members. It is enjoyed for its flavor, tenderness and juiciness and is offered by more than 14,000 restaurants and retailers around the globe.
Known for its exceptional quality and generous marbling, the Certified Angus Beef ® brand has 10 strict standards that make it a cut above USDA Prime, Choice and Select. Only the best Angus beef achieves the brand’s premium name. For more information, visit www.certifiedangusbeef.com, read the brand’s blog at www.GoRare.com, or look for the brand on Facebook and Twitter.
Source: Certified Angus Beef ® brand
