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Baking with Dorie, grains, legumes, and Monsanto
It’s fall, so fire up the oven and get baking! Dorie Greenspan explores savory spins on classic sweet recipes.
It’s fall, so fire up the oven and get baking! Dorie Greenspan explores savory spins on classic sweet recipes. Former farmer and chef Abra Berens dives into grains, seeds, and legumes, with ideas on how to stretch a pot of boiled black beans into a whole week of meals. Professor Bartow Elmore spent a decade researching the troubling and jaw dropping history of Monsanto and the company’s impact on how America eats. Computer engineer, recipe developer, and blogger Amisha Dodhia Gurbani uses California ingredients to modernize traditional Indian recipes. At the farmer’s market, Valerie Gordon shops for the makings for her pumpkin pies.
In this episode
5 storiesHow to be a successful recipe developer? Dorie Greenspan shares the secret
There’s something about fall that signals turning on the oven and baking. Dorie Greenspan has authored 14 cookbooks and shares her methodical system for taking old standbys and creating new recipes.
Read the story10 minBeans: How to make 1 pot for a week and never get bored
“Grains and legumes are grown on larger scale farms,” explains former farmer and chef Abra Berens, who grew up on an industrial pickle farm.
Read the story11 minSowing the troubling seeds of Monsanto’s past, present and future
Monsanto, the chemical company with outsized influence and impact on our agricultural practices, is often in the news.
Read the story16 minInnovating traditional Indian recipes for a modern, local palate
California cuisine and ingredients have been the source of inspiration for many chefs. When married to global cuisines, the results are like the head exploding emoji — flavorful, aromatic, and delicious.
Read the story11 minFinding futsu at the farmer’s market with Valerie Gordon
After a long absence, beloved vendor Megan Strom of County Line Harvest returns to the Santa Monica Farmer’s Market, where she tells correspondent Gillian Ferguson that this is the first time in 21 years that she wasn’t able to farm because of the…
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