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East LA's Donut Man, Wolfgang Puck's Oscar Menu, Hops Tea

Hosted by Evan Kleiman Mar. 01, 2014 Food & Drink

Carolina Miranda meets
a donut-slinging luchador, Wolfgang Puck tells us what's on the Oscars menu and
we learn about a hops tea that's brewing at Grand Central Market.

Carolina Miranda meets a donut-slinging luchador, Wolfgang Puck tells us what's on the Oscars menu and Charles Babinski instroduces us to a hops tea that's brewing at Grand Central Market.

Banner image: @Naomi Harris

From this Episode:

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Credits

Host:

Evan Kleiman

Producers:

Gillian Ferguson, Laryl Garcia, Sarah Rogozen, Caroline Chamberlain

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