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    Good Food

    Confronting the Ick Factor: Sea Snails

    After an unfortunate culinary encounter with sea snails, Good Food producer Gillian Ferguson returns to the scene of the incident to confront the gastropods once again. Chef Lisa Giffen of Maison Premiere in Brooklyn guides her through the experience explaining the joys of cooking and eating sea-dwelling gastropods. Music: "3 Days" by Rhye

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    By Evan Kleiman • Jul 17, 2015 • 1 min read

    After an unfortunate culinary encounter with sea snails, Good Food producer Gillian Ferguson returns to the scene of the incident to confront the gastropods once again. Chef Lisa Giffen of Maison Premiere in Brooklyn guides her through the experience explaining the joys of cooking and eating sea-dwelling gastropods.

    Music: "3 Days" by Rhye

    The full episode

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    2. 9:39Tripe. Yesterday's Food. Today.
    3. 16:50From Kidneys to Sweetbreads: Cooking with Innards
    4. 23:17Jonathan Gold Dishes on His Food Phobias
    5. 30:39Confronting the Ick Factor: Sea Snails You’re reading this
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    8. 50:00Market Report
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      Evan Kleiman

      host 'Good Food'

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      Gillian Ferguson

      Supervising Producer, Good Food

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      Laryl Garcia

      Senior Director, Good Food

      CultureFood & Drink

    The full episode

    5 of 8
    YUCK! Cricket Farming, Eating Innards, UK's Tripe Marketing Board
    1. 2:22A Postcard from Slow Food's Poultry Processing Workshop
    2. 9:39Tripe. Yesterday's Food. Today.
    3. 16:50From Kidneys to Sweetbreads: Cooking with Innards
    4. 23:17Jonathan Gold Dishes on His Food Phobias
    5. 30:39Confronting the Ick Factor: Sea Snails You’re reading this
    6. 37:11California Dairy Farms Convert Poop into Power
    7. 44:13Could Bugs Be LA's Next Big Food Trend?
    8. 50:00Market Report
    Back to Good Food