Read the Transcript: Coffee in Crisis
For our ninth session of Over Coffee, our ongoing morning panel series, we sat down with coffee professionals to discuss the current economic and economical state of coffee. Read the transcript here.
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London, EnglandIn London, Growing Underground Looks for Long-term Farming Solutions
In London, Richard Ballard and Steven Dring’s Growing Underground works to demonstrate the importance and efficiency of hydroponic farming.
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Los Angeles, CaliforniaQuesabirria: A Family Affair at Pobres Tacos
On Los Angeles’ Pico Boulevard, Pobres Tacos embodies the spirit of immigrant entrepreneurs in the city’s long celebrated multicultural history.
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The Hyphenated American Food Staples
American foodways are a fluid representation of immigrant cuisines, adapted and integrated to become new cultural hallmarks.
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San Francisco, CaliforniaBetween Marrakesh and San Francisco
In San Francisco, cultural ambassador and chef Mourad Lahlou preserves Moroccan philosophies through cuisine.
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Hoshigaki: Dried Persimmons at Home
From her new book, Japanese Home Cooking: Simple Meals, Authentic Flavors, cookbook author and Japanese cuisine authority Sonoko Sakai shares her process for hoshigaki, or dried persimmons.
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The Cheese Industry’s Struggle with Tariffs: A Cultural Issue
The global cheese industry and related sectors face a ripple effect as a result of new tariffs and their resounding effects and consequences.
Tijuana’s Culinary Art School Alumni Define Modern Baja Cuisine
In Tijuana, Culinary Art School helps prepare border-grown chefs to set the tone for a new Mexican culinary movement.
Daniel Humm’s Personal Touch
In New York City, Chef Daniel Humm finds inspiration for his globally renowned restaurant, Eleven Madison Park, through creative friendships, like the one he shares with artist Rita Ackermann.
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Read the Transcript: Coffee in Crisis
For our ninth session of Over Coffee, our ongoing morning panel series, we sat down with coffee professionals to discuss the current economic and economical state of coffee. Read the transcript here.
Matt Moore
Bringin’ Ramen Down Home with Nashville’s Sarah Gavigan
Chef Sarah Gavigan brings ramen to Nashville by way of Los Angeles with her restaurant, Otaku Ramen, and to home cooks with her book, Otaku Ramen: Mastering Ramen at Home.
Lauren di Matteo
Coffee in Crisis, Part Two: The Cost of our Morning Cup
Combined with the effects of climate change, a pricing crisis creates an uncertain future for specialty coffee.
Jessica Bride
A World of Doughnut Exploration
A tradition of fried treats in the form of doughnuts can be found all over the world; we explore just a few of these sweet iterations.
Nicole Ziza Bauer
Anything Gazoz
Los Angeles chef Lior Hillel shares the history—and a recipe—for the iconic Israeli refresher, gazoz, as it is poised to become a stateside trend.
Meher Mirza
The Parsi Sweet Tooth
The Parsi sweet tooth has yielded countless dishes—both original and reworkings—including this recipe for ravo, a sweetened pudding.
