Mike Costello and his wife Amy Dawson are the founders of Lost Creek Farm, a historic family farmstead in Harrison County that has become a culinary destination for visitors worldwide who yearn to taste traditional Appalachian cuisine.

In addition to offering exclusive farm-to-table experiences, Lost Creek Farm serves as an educational institution dedicated to preserving our local food culture and cultivating heritage foods. It strives to create economic opportunities for Appalachians in the region's reviving food and farming industry.

In this episode, we also hear another captivating story about Anthony Bourdain, who drew national attention to Lost Creek Farm in 2018 during his visit to West Virginia for his show, Parts Unknown.

For more Anthony Bourdain stories, check out our interviews with Morgan Fallon and Gina Belcher.