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The Eight-Treasure Diet of a Shaolin Monk
The humble life and diet from a physically demanding ethos of Buddhism.
May 12
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Otis Hagen Chevalier
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A Very Short History of a Colonial Sandwich
Bánh Mi, a French-Vietnamese colonial fusion sandwich known around the world.
Apr 21
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Otis Hagen Chevalier
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Only 9 Black Michelin-Starred Chefs
Out of the 3,479 Michelin-starred restaurant in the world...
Mar 3
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Otis Hagen Chevalier
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The Luxurious Food of Peasants
How did the food of the poor become so precious?
Jan 28
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Otis Hagen Chevalier
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Yu-Mex! The Mariachis of Yugoslavia
Mexico made a country that no longer exists sing, dance and eat.
Jan 14
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Otis Hagen Chevalier
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Christmas Behind Bars
What kind of Christmas food is served in prisons around the world?
Dec 17, 2023
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Otis Hagen Chevalier
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The First Thanksgiving
A tradition of celebrating a colonist settlement.
Nov 26, 2023
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Otis Hagen Chevalier
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A Sioux Chef at the American Embassy
Profound inspiration by the Sioux Chef, Sean Sherman in Berlin, Germany.
Nov 19, 2023
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Otis Hagen Chevalier
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Green Michelin Star
Blue Hill Farms, Heirloom Corn and a Green Star is a mix for a brighter future
Nov 12, 2023
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Otis Hagen Chevalier
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Sayyida al Hurra - Governess Turned Pirate
What was to eat on a Pirate Queen's ship?
Oct 22, 2023
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Otis Hagen Chevalier
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Forbidden Rice
The hard to find history of black rice
Oct 9, 2023
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Otis Hagen Chevalier
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We Are Only Guests (on This Land)
Rosh Hashanah dinner inside an empty museum
Sep 24, 2023
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Otis Hagen Chevalier
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