Slow Melt Productions
- Location: Winston Salem, North Carolina
- http://www.theslowmelt.com/
Producers of The Slow Melt, a program all about chocolate.
http://www.prx.org/series/37397-the-slow-melt
http://www.prx.org/series/37397-the-slow-melt
Series
17 Pieces
The Slow Melt is a biweekly program that uses chocolate as the thick, delicious lens through which to explore the world—from flavor and physiology to chemistry and conservation, from global markets and gender to climate change, social justice and beyond—highlighting the people, places and processes behind this $100 billion industry. It is hosted and written by journalist and author Simran Sethi.
- From: Slow Melt Productions
- Updated: Feb 01, 2017
Pieces
Cacao was born in a bean-shaped area in the upper Amazon and is believed to have been grown and used—first, as a drink—in countries that now encomp...
- Added: May 05, 2017
- Length: 24:01
What is craft chocolate? The short answer is: It’s complicated. This episode might not give you all the answers, but you will most definitely learn...
- Added: Apr 17, 2017
- Length: 24:00
Discover the diverse flavors of cocoa from Vietnam, Trinidad and Dominican Republic and learn how we can save these flavors by savoring them.
- Added: Mar 28, 2017
- Length: 24:00
Episode 5 — Sensory overload! We explore how taste, touch, sight, smell and sound influence how we experience chocolate. With a soundtrack designed...
Bought by Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
- Added: Mar 22, 2017
- Length: 24:00
- Purchases: 1
“Hey everyone, our chocolate is getting cheaper!” On the surface, that sounds great. But the story behind the low costs is not good news. And a hig...
- Added: Mar 06, 2017
- Length: 24:00
Many of us have been eating chocolate since childhood, but could you recognize it in nature? In this episode, we start at the farm with the pod-sha...
- Added: Feb 17, 2017
- Length: 24:00
Chocolate: food of the gods, balm of our hearts, and, at one point in time, a symbol of sacrifice and stand-in for human blood. In this episode, we...
- Added: Feb 10, 2017
- Length: 23:59
- Purchases: 2
Chocolate, like love and truth, is multiple. This pilot episode gives an overview of the different people, places and processes involved in creatin...
Bought by Prairie Public and KPIP-LP
- Added: Jan 27, 2017
- Length: 23:58
- Purchases: 2