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    Tex-Mex tortillas, natural wine explained, coffee journalism

    As the Great Tortilla Tournament heads to the finals, we dive into Tex-Mex flour tortillas. Yes Plz makes coffee blends with ‘zines. Natural wine doesn’t have to be intimidating, says Alice Feiring. Plus a visit to the Mar Vista Farmers Market.

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    By Evan Kleiman • Sep 7, 2019 • 56m Listen

    As the Great Tortilla Tournament heads to the finals, we dive into Tex-Mex flour tortillas. Yes Plz makes coffee blends with ‘zines. Natural wine doesn’t have to be intimidating, says Alice Feiring. Plus a visit to the Mar Vista Farmers Market.

    In this episode

    5 stories
    1. 0:00

      Gustavo’s Great Tortilla Tournament. The Fuerte 5!

      T he second edition of Gustavo's KCRW #TortillaTournament has reached the finals, with the unveiling of the Fuerte...Five?! Evan checks in with Gustavo Arellano . See everyone on Sunday!

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      8 min
    2. 8:24

      At HomeState, the flour tortilla represents family

      This Sunday at La Plaza downtown, Good Food host Evan Kleiman and a panel of judges will determine the winner of this year's Great Tortilla Tournament.  HomeState owner Briana Valdez will be there. Her restaurant, which has locations in…

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      12 min
    3. 20:27

      Would you like a ‘zine with your coffee? Yes Plz is betting on it.

      Tony Konecny is a self-proclaimed “coffee weirdo.” When he last visited Good Food, he was touting the virtues of a subscription coffee service . Now he’s back with a new venture with his partner Sumi Ali .

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      15 min
    4. 35:01

      Debunking the myths surrounding natural wine

      Natural wine enthusiasts say there are many misconceptions about their preferred libation: that it’s cloudy, doesn’t age, or has a musty odor.

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      12 min
    5. 47:06

      Heirloom greens are turning up at the Mar Vista Farmers Market

      The Market Report is on the road again this week. This time Gillian Ferguson is at the bustling Mar Vista Farmers Market , a beacon for West Side produce hounds.

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      10 min
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      Evan Kleiman

      host 'Good Food'

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      Nick Liao

      Managing Producer, Good Food

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      Joseph Stone

      Producer, Good Food

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      Laryl Garcia

      Senior Director, Good Food

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    In this episode

    5 stories
    1. 0:008 min

      Gustavo’s Great Tortilla Tournament. The Fuerte 5!

    2. 8:2412 min

      At HomeState, the flour tortilla represents family

    3. 20:2715 min

      Would you like a ‘zine with your coffee? Yes Plz is betting on it.

    4. 35:0112 min

      Debunking the myths surrounding natural wine

    5. 47:0610 min

      Heirloom greens are turning up at the Mar Vista Farmers Market

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