The Market Report: Chinese eggplant

Hosted by Evan Kleiman Aug. 26, 2017 Food & Drink

Laura Avery talks to Jill Davie, the executive chef at The Mar Vista on Grand View and Venice Blvd, and Wilma Causey, of Briar Patch Farm in Kingsburg, about Chinese eggplant.

Briar Patch in Kingsburg. Photo credit: Joseph Stone

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Credits

Host:

Evan Kleiman

Producers:

Laryl Garcia, Abbie Fentress Swanson, Joseph Stone

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Laura Avery talks to Jill Davie, the executive chef at The Mar Vista on Grand View and Venice Blvd, and Wilma Causey, of Briar Patch Farm in Kingsburg, about Chinese...

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