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    Ruth Reichl Delves into Fiction with Delicious!

    Jon Favreau and Roy Choi detail the making of the new film Chef. Ruth Reichl discusses her new novel and punk rocker turned chef Terri Wahl offers brunch ideas.

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    By Evan Kleiman • May 10, 2014 • 1 min read

    Formerly the New York Times restaurant critic and editor of Gourmet Magazine, Ruth Reichl is also known for her trilogy of memoirs. She turns her attention to fiction with her new book Delicious!

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    Jon Favreau and Roy Choi Talk Chef, Ruth Reichl on Fiction
    1. 0:00Jon Favreau and Roy Choi Discuss the Making of Chef
    2. 15:49Ruth Reichl Delves into Fiction with Delicious!You’re reading this
    3. 24:12Jonathan Gold on Controversy (and Food) at Red Medicine
    4. 31:10The Auntie Em’s Cookbook, a Celebration of Brunch
    5. 41:32Market Report with Brian Dunsmoor and Whitney Wolman
    6. 48:45Norman Van Aken: No Experience Necessary
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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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      Sarah Rogozen

      Associate Producer, Good Food

      CultureFood & Drink

    The full episode

    2 of 6
    Jon Favreau and Roy Choi Talk Chef, Ruth Reichl on Fiction
    1. 0:00Jon Favreau and Roy Choi Discuss the Making of Chef
    2. 15:49Ruth Reichl Delves into Fiction with Delicious!You’re reading this
    3. 24:12Jonathan Gold on Controversy (and Food) at Red Medicine
    4. 31:10The Auntie Em’s Cookbook, a Celebration of Brunch
    5. 41:32Market Report with Brian Dunsmoor and Whitney Wolman
    6. 48:45Norman Van Aken: No Experience Necessary
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