Joy is celebrating a major milestone this week with Patti Wingo, who is ringing in 26 years of Simply Delicious Catering! From her early days as a personal chef to managing massive events for over 3,000 guests, Patti shares the "simply delicious" backstory of how she built her culinary empire.

Whether she’s providing mobile bar services or fresh meals for a local gym, Patti’s passion for problem-solving and unique flavor profiles shines through every dish. This episode dives into her favorite Springfield "happy place" for a burger, her massive collection of over 1,000 cookbooks, and her secrets for keeping a team innovative and organized during the busiest wedding seasons. It’s a perfect look at the heart behind one of the 417's most iconic caterers! 🥗🍰🌈

Thanks to our sponsors, Fazoli's, Jimm's Steakhouse and Pub, and Kitchenland USA!

Joy is celebrating a major milestone this week with&nbsp;Patti Wingo, who is ringing in 26 years of&nbsp;Simply Delicious Catering! From her early days as a personal chef to managing massive events for over 3,000 guests, Patti shares the "simply delicious" backstory of how she built her culinary empire. Whether she&rsquo;s providing mobile bar services or fresh meals for a local gym, Patti&rsquo;s passion for problem-solving and unique flavor profiles shines through every dish. This episode dives into her favorite Springfield "happy place" for a burger, her massive collection of over 1,000 cookbooks, and her secrets for keeping a team innovative and organized during the busiest wedding seasons. 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Savor The Ozarks, hosted by Joy Robertson, is a weekly podcast about the culinary scene around the Ozarks and beyond. Joy will share stories, talk with restaurant owners, and give special insight into beloved, local restaurants. Join Joy on her passionate journey to Savor The Ozarks!

Savor The Ozarks, hosted by Joy Robertson, is a weekly podcast about the culinary scene around the Ozarks and beyond. Joy will share stories, talk with restaurant owners, and give special insight into beloved, local restaurants. Join Joy on her passionate journey to Savor The Ozarks!

Savor The Ozarks

Savor The Ozarks, hosted by Joy Robertson, is a weekly podcast about the culinary scene around the Ozarks and beyond. Joy will share stories, talk with restaurant owners, and give special insight into beloved, local restaurants. Join Joy on her passionate journey to Savor The Ozarks!

Savor The Ozarks, hosted by Joy Robertson, is a weekly podcast about the culinary scene around the Ozarks and beyond. Joy will share stories, talk with restaurant owners, and give special insight into beloved, local restaurants. Join Joy on her passionate journey to Savor The Ozarks!