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    Good Food

    Homemade Sausage; Korean Cold Noodles; Portuguese Wine

    This week on Good Food, host Evan Kleiman explains that sausage is very easy to make at home.  Plus, Jonathan Gold takes us out for cold Korean noodles.

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    By Evan Kleiman • Aug 14, 2010 • 27m Listen

    Believe it or not, making sausage at home is actually really easy. This week on Good Food, Ken Albala shares his technique for this lost art. Jonathan Gold takes us out for cold Korean noodles. Plus Stacie Hunt tells us about table wine from Portugal and Corsica, which are part of the 2-bottle Good Food wine club premium package. And Laura Avery finds fresh goji berries -- grown in California -- at the farmers market.

    This is a special Membership Drive edition of Good Food. Listen as a member. Join KCRW by calling 1-800-600-KCRW or join online. Good Food host Evan Kleiman is throwing a dinner party at Loteria Grill for people who donate $75 or more. Under $75 and you'll be invited to a coffee and dessert party at Church and State. Make sure to put the words "Good Food" in the comments section of the online form. This offer is available until September 7.

    In this episode

    4 stories
    1. 0:00

      Market Report

      Joseph Gillard is the Executive Chef at Napa Valley Grill e in Westwood.  He's buying shell beans at the market.

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      7 min
    2. 6:54

      Homemade Sausage

      Beef Bungs Ken Albala is the author of The Lost Art of Real Cooking with Rosanna Nafziger.  He recommends using shoulder meat, chop it finely and then add salt, nitrates and seasoning.  Use a funnel to get it into the casing.  Ken also used beef bungs to make dried Italian sausage.  He uses nitrates when making salumi , and he argues that…

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      8 min
    3. 15:20

      Cold Korean Noodles

      Jonathan Gold is the Pulitzer Prize-winning food writer for the LA Weekly.  This week he reviews Yu Chun, a restaurant selling naengmyon, or cold Korean noodles.  Jonathan likes  bibim naengmyon and the mandoo, or dumplings.

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      6 min
    4. 21:04

      Good Food Wine Club

      Stacie Hunt is a sommelier with Du Vin Wine & Spirits and Splash Productions . She's put together a 2-bottle wine package for Good Food supporters who join during the current membership drive.

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      6 min
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      Evan Kleiman

      host 'Good Food'

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      Harriet Ells

      Program Director for Talk

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      Bob Carlson

      host and producer, 'UnFictional'

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      Gillian Ferguson

      Supervising Producer, Good Food

      CultureFood & Drink

    In this episode

    4 stories
    1. 0:007 min

      Market Report

    2. 6:548 min

      Homemade Sausage

    3. 15:206 min

      Cold Korean Noodles

    4. 21:046 min

      Good Food Wine Club

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