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    School lunch, breakfast burritos, Chez Panisse turns 50, inflammation

    Photographer Lucy Schaeffer captures the nostalgia and personal memories behind school lunch. Internal medicine doctor Rupa Marya and research professor Raj Patel discuss the disconnect between health and social justice in their book “Inflamed.”

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    By Evan Kleiman • Sep 11, 2021 • 56m Listen

    Photographer Lucy Schaeffer captures the nostalgia and personal memories behind school lunch. Internal medicine doctor Rupa Marya and research professor Raj Patel discuss the disconnect between health and social justice in their book “Inflamed.” Iconic chef and restaurateur Alice Waters celebrates the 50th anniversary of the groundbreaking Berkeley institution, Chez Panisse. LA Times restaurant critic Bill Addison runs down the best breakfast burritos in the city. Finally, cue the sweet peppers at the farmer’s market.

    In this episode

    5 stories
    1. 0:00

      Inflamed: Parallels between why we get sick and global economics

      Inflammation accompanies almost every disease in the modern world, including heart disease, cancer, inflammatory bowel disease, Alzheimers, depression, obesity, diabetes, and more.

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      19 min
    2. 18:38

      Celebrating 50 years of Chez Panisse with Alice Waters

      Nobody put a farmer's name on a menu or invited them to the table before Alice Waters.

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      12 min
    3. 30:46

      Photographer Lucy Schaeffer packs nostalgia for school lunch in new book

      School lunch carries an identity that can create pride and comfort or scar you for life. Photographer Lucy Schaeffer asserts that school lunch is an interesting juxtaposition between culture and family.

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      11 min
    4. 41:58

      Rolling up Bill Addison’s top 5 breakfast burrito spots in Los Angeles

      Angelenos love their morning wrap, and in Bill Addison's month-long search to find the best, he steps into the line of fire, naming the city’s top five places to get breakfast burritos.

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      8 min
    5. 49:41

      Shopping for end-of-summer sweet peppers with Travis Passerotti

      Market correspondent Gillian Ferguson chats with Santa Monica Farmer’s Market regular Travis Passerotti of the Tasting Kitchen in Venice.

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      7 min
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      Evan Kleiman

      host 'Good Food'

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      Laryl Garcia

      Senior Director, Good Food

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      Gillian Ferguson

      Supervising Producer, Good Food

      CultureFood & Drink

    In this episode

    5 stories
    1. 0:0019 min

      Inflamed: Parallels between why we get sick and global economics

    2. 18:3812 min

      Celebrating 50 years of Chez Panisse with Alice Waters

    3. 30:4611 min

      Photographer Lucy Schaeffer packs nostalgia for school lunch in new book

    4. 41:588 min

      Rolling up Bill Addison’s top 5 breakfast burrito spots in Los Angeles

    5. 49:417 min

      Shopping for end-of-summer sweet peppers with Travis Passerotti

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