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    Omnivore Salt

    Angelo Garro’s Kickstarter campaign for Omnivore Salt went viral thanks to a campaign video voiced and edited by Werner Herzog. Garro talks about his Italian roots, his salt recipe and how he got Werner Herzog to voice his project.

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

    Angelo Garro’s Kickstarter campaign for Omnivore Salt went viral thanks to a campaign video voiced and edited by Werner Herzog. Garro talks about his Italian roots, his salt recipe and how he got Werner Herzog to voice his project.

    Find the Kitchen Sisters story all about Angelo Garro on the Good Food blog. It’s the story that inspired Michael Pollan to seek out Angelo for his book The Omnivore’s Dilemma. You can get your own omnivore salt here. Or you can find it at one of these shops in Southern California:

    Little Flower - Pasadena

    Urban Radish - LA

    A Market - Newport Beach

    Canyon Gourmet - Topanga

    Thyme Cafe and Market - Santa Monica

    Turpan - Santa Monica

    Real Food LA - Beverly Blvd LA

    Sea Side Market - Cardiff by the Sea

    Chino Farms - Rancho Sante Fe

    The full episode

    1 of 7
    Four Successful Food-Kickstarters, The Huckleberry Cookbook, Gazpacho
    1. 0:00Omnivore SaltYou’re reading this
    2. 7:44When Home Cooks Take On Uncookable Cookbooks
    3. 17:27Nomiku: The Immersion Circulator for Home-cooks
    4. 26:29Exo: A Cricket Based Protein Bar
    5. 34:16The Huckleberry Cookbook
    6. 44:59Jonathan Gold Reviews Superba Food and Bread
    7. 51:19Market Report
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      Evan Kleiman

      host 'Good Food'

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      Gillian Ferguson

      Supervising Producer, Good Food

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      Laryl Garcia

      Senior Director, Good Food

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      Caroline Chamberlain

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    The full episode

    1 of 7
    Four Successful Food-Kickstarters, The Huckleberry Cookbook, Gazpacho
    1. 0:00Omnivore SaltYou’re reading this
    2. 7:44When Home Cooks Take On Uncookable Cookbooks
    3. 17:27Nomiku: The Immersion Circulator for Home-cooks
    4. 26:29Exo: A Cricket Based Protein Bar
    5. 34:16The Huckleberry Cookbook
    6. 44:59Jonathan Gold Reviews Superba Food and Bread
    7. 51:19Market Report
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