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In Sicily’s capitol, Palermo, fast food is available on nearly every corner with nary a golden arch in sight. Sicilians devour what they call stre...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and WAMC Northeast Public Radio


  • Added: Mar 26, 2010
  • Length: 03:50
  • Purchases: 2
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This week the Global Guru learns how to avoid culinary death in Bangkok -- and just why Thais categorize their food.

Bought by WABE, HCC Radio The Dragon, and PRX Remix


  • Added: Mar 08, 2010
  • Length: 02:19
  • Purchases: 3
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A look at the differences between hot and cold food in Thailand.

  • Added: Feb 05, 2010
  • Length: 02:17
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Tourists flock to the Mexican state of Oaxaca. Pristine beaches, ancient archaeological sites, and the colonial capital city are the main draws. ...

Bought by KGNU Community Radio and KSJD


  • Added: Nov 06, 2009
  • Length: 03:21
  • Purchases: 2
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Street vendors are an important part of Shanghai’s vibrant local economy. But the vendors are constantly on the run from authorities who want to c...

  • Added: Oct 29, 2009
  • Length: 04:41
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Got milk? A street vendor in Guatemala City does. And it's fresh. Really fresh. Trevor Snapp tell us about it, in the latest installment of our...

  • Added: Oct 23, 2009
  • Length: 05:31
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One of the classic dishes of the Middle East, especially among Palestinians, is Maalube. Daniel Estrin learned how to make this colorful dish from...

  • Added: Sep 25, 2009
  • Length: 05:22
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If a vacation in Afghanistan is too big a reach, you might consider heading farther east to Nepal, which may be best known for the spectacular Moun...

  • Added: Sep 04, 2009
  • Length: 05:09
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The village of Kaskikot looks out over the Himalayan mountains in Nepal. People there get by on subsistence farming and milk provides a critical s...

Bought by KUOW


  • Added: Jul 24, 2009
  • Length: 04:51
  • Purchases: 1
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Dosas are a sort of thin wrapped crepe stuffed with filling – often potatoes. They’re as popular in India as pancakes are in the U.S. One big dif...

Bought by KUOW


  • Added: May 01, 2009
  • Length: 04:10
  • Purchases: 1
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One of Kenya’s favorite foods is grilled goat. In fact, it could be considered Kenya’s national dish. It’s often enjoyed on special occasions – su...

  • Added: Apr 09, 2009
  • Length: 03:47
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A farmers market is where people go to buy food. But the Beirut farmers market is more than just a food supply. It’s one place where Sunnis, Shii...

Bought by WBEZ and New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Mar 26, 2009
  • Length: 04:37
  • Purchases: 2
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In a melting pot of cultures like South Africa, it makes sense that a favorite national dish is a colorful mix of vegetables and strong spices. In...

  • Added: Mar 20, 2009
  • Length: 03:52
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Jamaica is famous for its sun, music, beaches, and when it comes to food, spicy jerk chicken. But Jamaica’s National Dish actually is Ackee and Sa...

Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh


  • Added: Mar 13, 2009
  • Length: 04:06
  • Purchases: 1
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It’s an age-old tradition in Sierra Leone for pregnant women to eat clay. It’s believed they crave the minerals and nutrients in the clay. Some w...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Mar 13, 2009
  • Length: 03:49
  • Purchases: 1
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Americans are used to eating on the go. In Bangladesh, eating on the go takes on a whole new meaning. Everywhere you look in Dhaka people are eat...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Feb 13, 2009
  • Length: 02:44
  • Purchases: 1
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When invited to be a lunch guest in an Azerbaijani home, be prepared for cultural difference and great hospitality.

  • Added: Nov 05, 2008
  • Length: 03:05
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Analysis and exploration of current issues surrounding the conflict in Darfur.

  • Added: Nov 02, 2008
  • Length: 29:00
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Analysis and exploration of current issues surrounding the conflict in Darfur.

  • Added: Oct 05, 2008
  • Length: 29:00
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dining in the dark, radio style!

Bought by KZSC and The PRX Podcast


  • Added: Jan 08, 2007
  • Length: 05:52
  • Purchases: 2
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Cooking and chatting with London-based Middle Eastern and Jewish food expert and raconteur Claudia Roden.

Bought by KXOT Public Radio


  • Added: Dec 06, 2006
  • Length: 16:28
  • Purchases: 1
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Nina Fefelov's Samovar Cafe brings a tempting taste of Russia to rural Alaska... with a heaping helping of one-of-a-kind love.

Bought by PRX to iTunes and WFUV


  • Added: Aug 25, 2006
  • Length: 03:12
  • Purchases: 2
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At an herb tasting workshop in New York for people with visual disabilities, Indian chef Vikas Khanna tells of a life-changing accident that sharpe...

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio


  • Added: Oct 19, 2005
  • Length: 04:21
  • Purchases: 1
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Old-time Ovaltine lovers, never fear! The Canadian variety is here... Just over the border, anyway

Bought by KUT


  • Added: May 27, 2005
  • Length: 03:35
  • Purchases: 1
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NH Farm Attracts International Customers

Bought by WYSO


  • Added: May 11, 2004
  • Length: 03:41
  • Purchases: 1