John Harpool of Bocca in Fayetteville, AR

Published: Jan. 17, 2023, 7 a.m.

John Harpool, executive chef and general manager at Bocca in Fayetteville, Arkansas, stopped by to tell Heaping Spoonful listeners how he parlayed a mild interest in food as a kid to a successful career -- and why his restaurant is committed to making everything from scratch, including all pasta, salad dressings, bread and desserts.