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    French fries + Falafel: 10 Grand Central Market Food Hacks

    Zach Brooks is the host of the Food is the New Rock podcast and the voice behind Midtown Lunch LA . He wrote an article for Thrillist on ten food hacks he concocted at LA's Grand Central Market. Music: "Johnny's Odyssey"

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    By Evan Kleiman • Aug 14, 2015 • 1 min read

    Zach Brooks is the host of the Food is the New Rock podcast and the voice behind Midtown Lunch LA. He wrote an article for Thrillist on ten food hacks he concocted at LA's Grand Central Market.

    Music: "Johnny's Odyssey"

    The full episode

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    Massimo Bottura, Shakespearean Cocktails, Hacking a Falafel Sandwich
    1. 0:00Jonathan Gold Goes to Italy
    2. 7:05Massimo Bottura Looks to the Past and the Future
    3. 16:31Rome's Food Scene Makes Way for a New Generation
    4. 25:59Shakespeare, Not Stirred
    5. 32:57French fries + Falafel: 10 Grand Central Market Food HacksYou’re reading this
    6. 42:06How the Military Changed our Lunchbox
    7. 50:52Market 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 7
    Massimo Bottura, Shakespearean Cocktails, Hacking a Falafel Sandwich
    1. 0:00Jonathan Gold Goes to Italy
    2. 7:05Massimo Bottura Looks to the Past and the Future
    3. 16:31Rome's Food Scene Makes Way for a New Generation
    4. 25:59Shakespeare, Not Stirred
    5. 32:57French fries + Falafel: 10 Grand Central Market Food HacksYou’re reading this
    6. 42:06How the Military Changed our Lunchbox
    7. 50:52Market Report
    Back to Good Food