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    Native Son Returns to Africa - Marcus Samuelsson

    Marcus Samuelsson, chef and co-owner of Restaurant Aquavit in New York, has received more accolades than most chefs receive in a lifetime. His new book, The Soul of a New Cuisine: A Discovery of the Foods and Flavors of Africa , reflects a journey through the exotic flavors and cuisines of Africa. Music Break: Charlotte Mittnacht - DeVotchKa

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

    Marcus Samuelsson, chef and co-owner of Restaurant Aquavit in New York, has received more accolades than most chefs receive in a lifetime. His new book, The Soul of a New Cuisine: A Discovery of the Foods and Flavors of Africa, reflects a journey through the exotic flavors and cuisines of Africa.

    Music Break: Charlotte Mittnacht - DeVotchKa

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    Hospitality under the Influence; Bon Appetit; Snakes
    1. 1:00Market Report - Pumpkins
    2. 6:00World's Largest Pumpkin
    3. 11:00Amy Sedaris Entertains
    4. 18:00Snakes On a Plate
    5. 24:00Wine in a Box
    6. 31:00Halloween Candy
    7. 39:00Native Son Returns to Africa - Marcus SamuelssonYou’re reading this
    8. 46:00Jonathan Gold - Thai in the Valley
    9. 51:00Bon Apetit turns 50
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      Evan Kleiman

      host 'Good Food'

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      Marina McLeod

      Producer, Good Food

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      Bob Carlson

      host and producer, 'UnFictional'

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      Jennifer Ferro

      Jennifer Ferro, President, KCRW, Los Angeles

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    The full episode

    7 of 9
    Hospitality under the Influence; Bon Appetit; Snakes
    1. 1:00Market Report - Pumpkins
    2. 6:00World's Largest Pumpkin
    3. 11:00Amy Sedaris Entertains
    4. 18:00Snakes On a Plate
    5. 24:00Wine in a Box
    6. 31:00Halloween Candy
    7. 39:00Native Son Returns to Africa - Marcus SamuelssonYou’re reading this
    8. 46:00Jonathan Gold - Thai in the Valley
    9. 51:00Bon Apetit turns 50
    Back to Good Food