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    Good Food

    Market Report

    Amelia Saltsman is the author of the Santa Monica Farmers Market Cookbook . This time of year she enjoys using tomatoes in sauces and stews. See all of her late-season tomato suggestions on the Good Food Blog . Matthew Biancaniello is the lead mixologist at the Library Bar located in the Roosevelt Hotel in Hollywood.

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    By Evan Kleiman • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    Amelia Saltsman is the author of the

    Santa Monica Farmers Market Cookbook. This time of year she enjoys using tomatoes in sauces and stews. See all of her late-season tomato suggestions on the

    Good Food Blog.

    Matthew Biancaniello is the lead mixologist at the

    Library Bar located in the Roosevelt Hotel in Hollywood. His cocktail menu is constantly changing depending on what is in season. You'll find a recipe for his Mae West cocktail on the

    Good Food Blog.

    Music break: "Choo Choo" by The Bandana Splits

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    Frito Pie; Gut Instinct; the Life of a Farmer
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    2. 7:47Puffy Tacos and Frito Pie
    3. 14:36LA's Spiciest Taco
    4. 20:57Gut Instinct
    5. 26:46New Flavors of Sauerkraut
    6. 34:40Six New Strains of E. coli
    7. 41:37Fighting Obesity with a Video Camera
    8. 49:29LA's Beloved Farmers Markets
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    The full episode

    1 of 8
    Frito Pie; Gut Instinct; the Life of a Farmer
    1. 0:00Market ReportYou’re reading this
    2. 7:47Puffy Tacos and Frito Pie
    3. 14:36LA's Spiciest Taco
    4. 20:57Gut Instinct
    5. 26:46New Flavors of Sauerkraut
    6. 34:40Six New Strains of E. coli
    7. 41:37Fighting Obesity with a Video Camera
    8. 49:29LA's Beloved Farmers Markets
    Back to Good Food