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    Good Food

    The Market Report

    Chef Samir Mohajer just opened Cabbage Patch restaurant in Beverly Hills three weeks ago.  He shops a number of times a week at the farmers markets. Right now he's buying baby broccoli which is a different variety than the usual crown variety. This "baby" broccoli comes in separate stalks.

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

    Chef Samir Mohajer just opened Cabbage Patch restaurant in Beverly Hills three weeks ago. He shops a number of times a week at the farmers markets. Right now he's buying baby broccoli which is a different variety than the usual crown variety.

    Debbie Chamberlain of Wong Family Farms is bringing in hydroponically grown tomatoes. Rather than absorbing nutrients through soil, the plants' roots are "fed" by the nutrient-rich water. The Shady Lady variety of tomatoes are large and deep red. Debbie also brings in unripe or green tomatoes.

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    5. 24:54Asian Dining Rules
    6. 31:11Holy Smoke!
    7. 38:12Restaurant Stories
    8. 45:39Bitter Toxins
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      Evan Kleiman

      host '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

    1 of 9
    French Toast and Hugs; Noodle Island; Fried Green Tomatoes
    1. 0:00The Market ReportYou’re reading this
    2. 7:05Rehruecken
    3. 10:51French Toast and Hugs
    4. 18:13Noodle Island
    5. 24:54Asian Dining Rules
    6. 31:11Holy Smoke!
    7. 38:12Restaurant Stories
    8. 45:39Bitter Toxins
    9. 53:0745 Years at Lawry's
    Back to Good Food