The Market Report: kale

Hosted by Evan Kleiman Sep. 23, 2017 Food & Drink

This week at the market, Laura Avery shops for kale with Ashley Abodeely, the chef de cuisine of the Nomad Food Truck, and Christie Jimenez who grows kale at Jimenez Family Farm in Santa Ynez.

Photo of kale at the market by Joseph Stone

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Credits

Host:

Evan Kleiman

Producers:

Laryl Garcia, Abbie Fentress Swanson, Joseph Stone, Rosalie Atkinson

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