In Search Of Real Food [Rebroadcast]
Wonder Cabinet
Wonder Cabinet Productions
4.8 • 1K Ratings
🗓️ 28 December 2019
⏱️ 53 minutes
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Summary
What if the guiding principle we used in cooking, eating and growing food was love? From an
Iranian-American kitchen to the chocolate forests of Ecuador, we explore new ways to express deep flavors and personal identity through food and cooking.
*Guests: *
Simran Sethi — Samin Nosrat — Michael Twitty — Josh Noel
*Interviews In This Hour: *
The Frightening Sameness Beneath Hundreds of Flavors — A Little Grammy, A Little Bubbe: A Writer Embodies Family History Through Food — Anyone Can Cook—With the Right Elements — Does 'Selling Out' Make a Difference You Can Taste? — Two Dishes, Two Tastings: A Dinner Party with Simran, Michael, Samin and Josh
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| 0:00.0 | It's to the best of our knowledge from PRX. |
| 0:04.0 | What is real food? |
| 0:07.0 | And how far would you go to find it? |
| 0:09.0 | I sold my house, I quit my job, and I embarked on this journey across six continents |
| 0:15.0 | to go to the deep origins where our foods are born. |
| 0:18.0 | I want to reclaim what's mine. I'm Anne Strange Champs, and today we're |
| 0:22.9 | talking about authenticity in cooking and eating what it means and why it matters. In our family, |
| 0:30.0 | the highest compliment anything could get was that it tasted like Iran. How have you found your |
| 0:36.5 | identity in African American, Jewish, gay culture through food? |
| 0:41.3 | I'm a little, as we call my grandmother, Grammy. |
| 0:44.3 | So I'm a little Grammy, I'm a little bubby. |
| 0:47.3 | I'm a little queen mother of the house. |
| 0:50.3 | I'm all of those pieces. |
| 0:52.3 | Today we go looking for deep flavors, personal identity, and love in food. |
| 1:02.6 | Wisconsin Public Radio. |
| 1:10.0 | It's to the best of our knowledge from PRX. |
| 1:13.2 | I'm Anne Strain Champs. |
| 1:15.1 | Walk through the largest supermarket chain in America. |
| 1:18.4 | 20 different kinds of potato chips. |
| 1:20.7 | 153 flavors of ice cream, an acre of cold cereal. |
| 1:25.8 | Why do we have so many choices? |
| 1:28.1 | Or do we have so many choices? Or, do we? |
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