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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

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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

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