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    Gjelina: Cooking from Venice, California

    Travis Lett is the chef-owner of Gjelina , G.T.A. and Gjusta . His first cookbook is Gjelina: Cooking from Venice, California . We've got a recipe for his "Kabocha Squash with Mint Pomegranate Pesto" on the Good Food blog . Music: "Slowing" by Savages

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    By Evan Kleiman • Jan 22, 2016 • 1 min read

    Travis Lett is the chef-owner of Gjelina, G.T.A. and Gjusta. His first cookbook is Gjelina: Cooking from Venice, California.

    We've got a recipe for his "Kabocha Squash with Mint Pomegranate Pesto" on the Good Food blog.

    Music: "Slowing" by Savages

    The full episode

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    1. 0:30America's 38 Essential Restaurants
    2. 11:25Jonathan Gold Reviews Huo Zhou Wang
    3. 19:14Investigating the Health of Honeybees
    4. 27:01Market Report
    5. 34:05Gjelina: Cooking from Venice, CaliforniaYou’re reading this
    6. 44:15Oaxacan Tacos on the Westside
    7. 48:03Wine and Climate Change: Winemaking in a New World
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      Evan Kleiman

      host 'Good Food'

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      Abbie Fentress Swanson

      Independent reporter and producer

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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
    Seafood Congee in the SGV, Dwindling Bees, Oaxaca on Wheels
    1. 0:30America's 38 Essential Restaurants
    2. 11:25Jonathan Gold Reviews Huo Zhou Wang
    3. 19:14Investigating the Health of Honeybees
    4. 27:01Market Report
    5. 34:05Gjelina: Cooking from Venice, CaliforniaYou’re reading this
    6. 44:15Oaxacan Tacos on the Westside
    7. 48:03Wine and Climate Change: Winemaking in a New World
    Back to Good Food