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    Good Food

    Music and wine, flavors of Istanbul, and Cronuts hit L.A.

    Time to explore some delicious intersections! Beastie Boy Mike D and sommelier Taylor Parsons collaborate on Hearth & Hound’s wine list. “Istanbul & Beyond” highlights the cultural, culinary diversity of Turkey.

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    By Evan Kleiman • Dec 2, 2017 • 56m Listen

    Photo of the nopales skillet at Tacos y Mezcal courtesy of Alex Asencio.

    In this episode

    6 stories
    1. 0:00

      From music to wine

      Photo of Taylor Parsons and Mike Diamond used with permission.

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      10 min
    2. 10:26

      Exploring 'Istanbul and Beyond'

      Turkey is one-thirteenth the size of the U.S. but is equally diverse in topography, which lends itself to various ingredients and flavors in Turkish cuisine.

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      10 min
    3. 21:09

      Three cheers for 100 years!

      Photo of Jean Trinh, courtesy of  Michael Kovac.

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      9 min
    4. 29:58

      Jonathan Gold enjoys some Tacos y Mezcal

      Street corn at Tacos y Mezcal courtesy of Alex Asencio.

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      7 min
    5. 37:42

      'When the Kitchen Isn't Safe for Women'

      Photo of journalist Tracie McMillan by Roman Cho When journalist Tracie McMillan set out to discover how the American food system provides for America's working poor, she went undercover working several blue collar jobs. The experience…

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      9 min
    6. 46:53

      L.A. welcomes 'Cronut' creator

      Photo of 189 by Dominique Ansel. Photo by Jakob Layman.

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      9 min
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      Evan Kleiman

      host 'Good Food'

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      Nick Liao

      Managing Producer, Good Food

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      Rosalie Atkinson

      Associate Producer, Left, Right & Center and All The President's Lawyers

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      Joseph Stone

      Producer, Good Food

      CultureFood & Drink

    In this episode

    6 stories
    1. 0:0010 min

      From music to wine

    2. 10:2610 min

      Exploring 'Istanbul and Beyond'

    3. 21:099 min

      Three cheers for 100 years!

    4. 29:587 min

      Jonathan Gold enjoys some Tacos y Mezcal

    5. 37:429 min

      'When the Kitchen Isn't Safe for Women'

    6. 46:539 min

      L.A. welcomes 'Cronut' creator

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