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The Sporkful

For Ghetto Gastro, Food Is A Weapon

The Sporkful

SiriusXM Podcasts

Arts

4.63.8K Ratings

🗓️ 27 March 2023

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

Hip hop records as placemats. A sneaker chandelier, reminiscent of shoes hanging on telephone lines. A bouillabaisse overflowing with seafood from the south of France. That was the scene at one of the high-end events put on by Ghetto Gastro, a Bronx-based culinary collective.

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0:00.0

This episode contains explicit language.

0:03.0

You remember those sun-catch-jelly candies?

0:06.0

They like green, orange, big gummy.

0:08.0

Yeah, with like the sugar coating.

0:10.0

Yeah, yeah, yeah.

0:11.0

I love that.

0:12.0

So that was like my petite four after that.

0:15.0

And I always knew I was destined for great things

0:17.0

because I always had a very expensive taste in candy.

0:25.0

This is the Spork Fall.

0:27.0

It's not for foodies, it's for eaters.

0:29.0

They're a bad passion.

0:30.0

Each week on our show we obsess about food

0:32.0

to learn more about people.

0:33.0

Today I'm talking with Lester Walker, Pierre Sorot

0:36.0

and John Gray, who you just heard.

0:38.0

They're the guys behind Geto Gastro,

0:40.0

Bronx-based culinary collective.

0:42.0

They've been a unit for about a decade,

0:44.0

and they keep busy.

0:45.0

They do high-end food events all over the world

0:47.0

from the Grammys to the US Embassy in Monrovia.

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