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  • Added: Dec 17, 2012
  • Length: 14:04
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: The reporter's mother, Nawal Elbager, of Khartoum, Sudan, shows off her falafel.
To many Americans, Falafel is a fried ball of mashed up garbanzo beans that you can put in a sandwich. But to KALW's Hana Baba, falafel reminds her...

  • Added: Oct 21, 2012
  • Length: 07:43
Caption: Bookalokal.com
Expat in Brussels, Evelyne White, launches the first version of a new website on Monday 15th October 2012. Bookalokal.com helps guests seeking a l...

  • Added: Oct 12, 2012
  • Length: 04:30
From: WAMU
Series: Latitudes
Caption: A member of the DC Central Kitchen staff prepares carrots., Credit: Sabri Ben-Achour
What to eat? Where does our food come from? What are its true costs? And is there enough of it to feed the whole world? Our food gives us a lot to...

Bought by KLCC, WORT, Prairie Public, and KZYX


  • Added: Oct 02, 2012
  • Length: 51:28
  • Purchases: 4
Caption: Super trawler Abel Tasman, formerly the F/V Margiris, a recently renamed and reflagged 430 foot, 9,500 gross ton suction harvest and freezer ship owned by Seafish Tasmania in partnership with Seafish Tasmania Pelagic, a wholly owned subsidiary of a Dutch
In this episode of World Ocean Radio, host Peter Neill will discuss the surprisingly small number of corporate conglomerates that control the fishi...

  • Added: Oct 02, 2012
  • Length: 06:31
Caption: Donna and her nephew Jake
My longtime friend Donna Kresiak shares her tales of growing up in a house with two Italian-born parents - from trying to avoid being the one to ha...

  • Added: May 17, 2012
  • Length: 21:23
Caption: AnneMarie DeFreest, Credit: Carole Murko
AnneMarie DeFreest shares stories of gathering at the table as a youth to share in conversation and the foods that she came to love from her patern...

  • Added: Apr 24, 2012
  • Length: 25:26
Caption: An Indonesian collecting plastic goods amidst a pile of rubbish.  Ciliwung River, Jakarta, Indonesia., Credit: Ardiles Rante
Today, one of the most startling manifestations of waste is the vast accumulation of petroleum-plastic thought to be no longer useful enough to eve...

  • Added: Apr 23, 2012
  • Length: 05:39
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Dillip Barman has had a great culinary journey. Of Indian descent, he grew up with a primarily vegatarian diet. What I find ironic about Dilip's jo...

  • Added: Apr 09, 2012
  • Length: 25:09
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Michael Wang shares how he created his asian sandwich bar - Foumami.

  • Added: Apr 03, 2012
  • Length: 26:50
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in this segment we sit down with cook and author Anna Teresa Callen, Paolo Vanini and Executive Vice President & Dean Emeritus of the international...

  • Added: Jan 10, 2012
  • Length: 10:02
Caption: Chopsticks: Made in Georgia
Coals to Newcastle: Chopsticks made in Georgia are being exported to China

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Oct 09, 2011
  • Length: 03:02
  • Purchases: 1
Caption: During Ramadan, Muslims breat their daily fast with dates and water or milk., Credit: Gary Tamin
After abstaining from food and drink during the daylight hours of Ramadan, Muslims return to eating with a meal of dates, water or milk. The combi...

Bought by KZYX, WABE, WSLR, and WTIP


  • Added: Aug 20, 2011
  • Length: 02:52
  • Purchases: 4
Caption: Chef Young Lee offers Reporter Emily Friedman a taste of cabbage kimchi., Credit: Korean Cultural Center
The spicy Korean dish, kimchi, has a long pedigree, dating all the way back to the 7th century, if not earlier. Before freezers, before hydroponic ...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio, New Hampshire Public Radio, and PRX Remix


  • Added: Jul 26, 2011
  • Length: 03:20
  • Purchases: 3
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KFAI's Dale Connelly filed this report about five Somali chefs taking part in a Sambusa Cook-Off that presented challenges for chefs who are not us...

  • Added: Jul 08, 2011
  • Length: 07:56
Caption: Tsedey Seifu and Faiza Farah founded Afro Urbanites, a social organization that aims to redefine what it means to be Afrocentric
When people from Africa move to the U.S., they’re faced with a question: are they African Americans, or Africans in America? Many tend to call them...

  • Added: Jun 23, 2011
  • Length: 06:14
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When the massive pro-democracy protests in Cairo began in late January, restaurants and stores around the city’s center closed their doors. Tahrir...

  • Added: Mar 04, 2011
  • Length: 04:16
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Danielle Nierenberg highlighted the importance of storage to prevent food from being wasted. The World Vision Report’s Cynthia Graber has one poten...

Bought by HCC Radio The Dragon


  • Added: Feb 18, 2011
  • Length: 04:49
  • Purchases: 1
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Persistent poverty, corruption, and youthful unrest are just some of the causes for the recent protests in Egypt against President Hosni Mubarak. ...

Bought by KKRN and WRPI


  • Added: Feb 11, 2011
  • Length: 01:50:25
  • Purchases: 2
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Freezing cold weather has kept many of us indoors these last few weeks. But for the brave few who venture out, the rewards can be sweet. In big c...

  • Added: Jan 28, 2011
  • Length: 03:05
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Rice is still the quintessential Chinese dish. But China’s population is growing so fast, it may run out of rice. That’s why the government is push...

Bought by WBEZ


  • Added: Jan 07, 2011
  • Length: 04:25
  • Purchases: 1
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As a little tribute to those of you mired in the freezing cold right now, we’re closing the show with that other white icy stuff: ice cream. This a...

  • Added: Dec 17, 2010
  • Length: 04:30
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If you’re like many Americans, you’ve vowed to eat a little less and a little healthier after your Thanksgiving feast. Those small purple berries a...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Dec 10, 2010
  • Length: 05:18
  • Purchases: 2
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It’s cold and flu season here in the U.S.  If you lived in India, your mother might tell you to eat some “amla” or Indian gooseberry, because it’s ...

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Dec 03, 2010
  • Length: 03:30
  • Purchases: 1
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Grain exports from the US are unusually high right now thanks in part to a grain shortage in Russia. Here’s why. Over the summer, Russia experien...

  • Added: Oct 15, 2010
  • Length: 05:04