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    Good Food

    Father's Day Brew and Vegan Grilling

    Hot Knives bloggers Evan George and Alex Brown celebrate Father's Day by reminiscing about their first beer with their dads. They also grill up a vegan "chile" dog, their take on the bacon-wrapped hot dog, and pair it with beer. The Hot Knives videocast their cooking adventures as well.

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    By Evan Kleiman • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    Hot Knives bloggers Evan George and Alex Brown celebrate Father's Day by reminiscing about their first beer with their dads. They also grill up a vegan "chile" dog, their take on the bacon-wrapped hot dog, and pair it with beer. The Hot Knives videocast their cooking adventures as well.

    "Chile" Dogs

    • Mushroom-meat Risotto

    • 2 Tablespoons olive oil

    • 1 white onion

    • 1/2 cup crimini mushrooms

    • 1 cup Arborio rice

    • 1 Tablespoon cumin seeds

    • 1 tsp fennel seeds

    • 1 tsp ground coriander

    • 1 tsp paprika

    • 1/2 tsp cayenne pepper

    • 1 cup beer (pale ale)

    • 2-1/2 cups vegetable stock

    • 2 canned tomatoes, diced

    • 2 cloves garlic, peeled

    • 1/2 lbs oyster mushrooms

    • 1 tsp black pepper

    • 1/2 Tablespoons smoked salt

    • 1/2 red onion

    • 1 tsp soy sauce

    • 1 tsp balsamic vinegar

    • 4 chiles, Anaheim or Fresno

    • 4 large hot dog buns

    Music break: Kon-Tiki by The Shadows

    The full episode

    5 of 8
    Father’s Day Grilling and Brew; Cooking Curry; Alaskan Catch
    1. 1:00The Market Report
    2. 7:45Cooking Lessons with Bob
    3. 15:48Thai Curries
    4. 22:30Alaskan King Crab Catch
    5. 29:18Father's Day Brew and Vegan GrillingYou’re reading this
    6. 37:30Summer Vegetable Dishes
    7. 44:06The Best Barbecue on Earth
    8. 52:16Bubble Gum
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      Evan Kleiman

      host 'Good Food'

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      Bob Carlson

      host and producer, 'UnFictional'

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      Jennifer Ferro

      Jennifer Ferro, President, KCRW, Los Angeles

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      Thea Chaloner

      Supervising Producer, Good Food

      CultureFood & Drink

    The full episode

    5 of 8
    Father’s Day Grilling and Brew; Cooking Curry; Alaskan Catch
    1. 1:00The Market Report
    2. 7:45Cooking Lessons with Bob
    3. 15:48Thai Curries
    4. 22:30Alaskan King Crab Catch
    5. 29:18Father's Day Brew and Vegan GrillingYou’re reading this
    6. 37:30Summer Vegetable Dishes
    7. 44:06The Best Barbecue on Earth
    8. 52:16Bubble Gum
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