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    Good Food

    What Pizza and Beer Have in Common

    Deep End Diner Eddie Lin interviews chef Brendan Collins about his unique way of making pizza at his new restaurant, Larry's , in Venice Beach.  Because of the high salt content in the air near the beach Chef Collins turned to a brewer's technique to flavor his crust in lieu of salt.

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

    Deep End Diner Eddie Lin interviews chef Brendan Collins about his unique way of making pizza at his new restaurant, Larry's, in Venice Beach. Because of the high salt content in the air near the beach Chef Collins turned to a brewer's technique to flavor his crust in lieu of salt.

    The full episode

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    LA's Sexiest Chef, Corn Syrup vs Corn Sugar, Quince
    1. 0:00Market Report
    2. 8:37The Ultimate Slow Food
    3. 14:26Making Chutney at Home
    4. 20:33Jonathan Scores a Highly Sought Reservation
    5. 27:29Corn Syrup Gets a Makeover
    6. 33:55Amniotic Fluid and Taste
    7. 41:54A Life in Food
    8. 48:38What Pizza and Beer Have in CommonYou’re reading this
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      Evan Kleiman

      host 'Good Food'

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      Supervising Producer, Good Food

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      Senior Director, Good Food

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    The full episode

    8 of 8
    LA's Sexiest Chef, Corn Syrup vs Corn Sugar, Quince
    1. 0:00Market Report
    2. 8:37The Ultimate Slow Food
    3. 14:26Making Chutney at Home
    4. 20:33Jonathan Scores a Highly Sought Reservation
    5. 27:29Corn Syrup Gets a Makeover
    6. 33:55Amniotic Fluid and Taste
    7. 41:54A Life in Food
    8. 48:38What Pizza and Beer Have in CommonYou’re reading this
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