Show 430, June 19, 2021: Legends Hospitality at Angel Stadium with GM Eric Ursua and Chef Omar Almaraz Part One

Eric Ursua and Omar Almaraz in the KLAA AM 830 Studios

Omar Almaraz is the Chef for Legends Hospitality here at Angel Stadium. Chef Omar is with us in-studio along with his General Manager, Eric Ursua, to highlight what’s new in Angel Stadium food and beverage for the 2021 season. We’ll also talk about collectible Halo merchandise highlights. Chef Omar is particularly proud of the Big A Burger which is a luxe burger creation as well as a destination food outlet. A second location was added for this season as a result of its popularity. There is also a new top dog at Angel Stadium and it’s a premium Hoffy hot dog.

Beer on tap is back at Angel Stadium. A great destination is the Saint Archer Brewery. They test limited production craft beers at Angel Stadium for stadium guests. Also known for the Saint Archer Pretzel.

Melissa’s is the Official Produce Supplier at Angel Stadium. The Melissa’s Street Cart Fresh Fruit Cups with Tajin are available In-Seat as well as at the Corner Markets. A stellar use of Melissa’s signature Baby Dutch Yellow Potatoes is at Spuds. Look for the Loaded Dutch Potatoes with 16-hour Smoked Pork Butt, Barbecue Sauce. Nacho Cheese, Sour Cream, Green Onions and topped with Crispy Fried Onions and served in a souvenir Halo Baseball Helmet.

A tempting variety of sweet goodies are a signature at Angel Stadium. The treats are unusually freshly baked in-house.

Show 430, June 19, 2021: Legends Hospitality at Angel Stadium with GM Eric Ursua and Chef Omar Almaraz Part Two

Eric Ursua and Omar Almaraz in the KLAA AM 830 Studios

Omar Almaraz is the Chef for Legends Hospitality here at Angel Stadium. Chef Omar continues with us in-studio along with his General Manager, Eric Ursua, to highlight what’s new in Angel Stadium food and beverage for the 2021 season. We’ll also talk about collectible Halo merchandise highlights. Chef Omar is particularly proud of the Big A Burger which is a luxe burger creation as well as a destination food outlet. A second location was added for this season as a result of its popularity. There is also a new top dog at Angel Stadium and it’s a premium Hoffy hot dog.

Beer on tap is back at Angel Stadium. A great destination is the Saint Archer Brewery. They test limited production craft beers at Angel Stadium for stadium guests. Also known for the Saint Archer Pretzel.

Melissa’s is the Official Produce Supplier at Angel Stadium. The Melissa’s Street Cart Fresh Fruit Cups with Tajin are available In-Seat as well as at the Corner Markets. A stellar use of Melissa’s signature Baby Dutch Yellow Potatoes is at Spuds. Look for the Loaded Dutch Potatoes with 16-hour Smoked Pork Butt, Barbecue Sauce. Nacho Cheese, Sour Cream, Green Onions and topped with Crispy Fried Onions and served in a souvenir Halo Baseball Helmet.

A tempting variety of sweet goodies are a signature at Angel Stadium. The treats are unusually freshly baked in-house.

Show 39, August 24, 2013: Farmer Duane Gillis and Robert Schueller from Melissa’s.

Duane Gillis is a career farmer based in the Mesilla Valley of New Mexico. He is a 4th generation farmer growing Hatch Chiles. This is the only place in the world where these coveted chiles are grown.

Hatch Chiles have a fast growing cycle. They are planted in the Spring and then fully mature in August.

One fresh medium-sized Hatch Chile pod has a much Vitamin C as contained in six oranges!

Robert Schueller of Melissa's World Variety ProduceRobert Schueller is the long-time resident produce expert at Melissa’s. If it’s a fruit or vegetable he’s difficult to stump. He provided all the stats on Hatch Chiles.

Hatch Chiles are unusually grown in the full spectrum of hotness. You go from mild to extra hot!