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What kind of turkey should I buy?
From: Possibly
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Today, we're talking turkey. With the holidays coming up, you can choose a bird that is free-range, organic, or conventional. But what’s the diffe...

  • Added: Nov 23, 2020
  • Length: 03:52
Turducken: A Multi-Layered Look at Thanksgiving
From: Heritage Radio Network
Series: Meat + Three
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Who can resist a holiday that promotes eating multiple types of pie in a single meal? This week, we’re exploring the unexpected sides of Thanksgivi...

  • Added: Aug 22, 2019
  • Length: 18:15
Love Me Do (Half)
From: With Good Reason
Series: Holiday Specials
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Wine, chocolate, and flowers. We talk with experts about these Valentine's Day essentials.

Bought by KRDP, WVAS, WJCU, and WNMU-FM


  • Added: Feb 09, 2018
  • Length: 28:58
  • Purchases: 4
Love Me Do (Hour)
From: With Good Reason
Series: Holiday Specials
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Wine, chocolate, and flowers. We talk with experts about these Valentine's Day essentials.

Bought by KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WMUU-LP, WCMU Michigan, KKRN, and KEDT


  • Added: Feb 09, 2018
  • Length: 53:54
  • Purchases: 5
Food Fest! (Diwali 2016)
From: KALW
Series: Sandip Roy's Dispatches from Kolkata
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Durga Puja and Diwali bookend our festival season in Kolkata. But there’s an ancillary festival that’s almost as important. It needs as much plann...

  • Added: Oct 25, 2016
  • Length: 06:00
A Multicultural Christmas Table
From: With Good Reason
Series: news features
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There’s a lot of talk this time of year about the “holiday season,” but the holidays mean something different to every family. One scholar uses her...

Bought by KENW, WOUB, KUER, and KCMJ Community Radio


  • Added: Dec 14, 2012
  • Length: 02:36
  • Purchases: 4
Foraging for Holiday Cocktails
From: With Good Reason
Series: With Good Reason: Weekly Half Hour Long Episodes
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Making cordials, aperitifs, and digestifs from wild plants ...and, a multicultural holiday table.

Bought by KUHB, WJCT, WSGE, KQAL, Aspen Public Radio and more


  • Added: Dec 12, 2012
  • Length: 28:59
  • Purchases: 6
food for the holidays part 4
From: Let's Travel! Radio
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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 17, 2012
  • Length: 09:20
food for the holiday part 3
From: Let's Travel! Radio
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We sit down with cook and author Anna Teresa Callen, Paolo Vanini and Executive Vice President & Dean Emeritus of the international culinary center...

  • Added: Jan 17, 2012
  • Length: 10:00
From Farm to Fork: Cranberries
From: Marian Daniells
Caption: Organic cranberries in Ocranics' facility have been sorted and labeled prior to being packaged for delivery., Credit: Marian Daniells
(Holiday themed) I trace cranberries back from my fork to the farm where they originated.

  • Added: Dec 16, 2011
  • Length: 03:46
A Taste for Blood (Sausage, that is)
From: Guy Hand
Series: Northwest Food News & Edible Idaho
Caption: Basque men cleaning leeks for blood sausage, Credit: Guy Hand
Tis the season for holiday feasting. But some celebratory foods can be a little hard to swallow. Like blood sausage. Made from the blood of fres...

  • Added: Dec 09, 2009
  • Length: 06:01
The Arugula Wars: Food as partisan politics
From: Guy Hand
Series: Northwest Food News & Edible Idaho
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(Note: This story has a Thanksgiving hook.) A humorous look at the partisan fight over food.

  • Added: Nov 08, 2009
  • Length: 05:54
For Passover - The Family Matzo Business
From: Alex Goldmark
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Visit a matzo factory and meet the family that's made Passover tasty for 80 years.

Bought by KWMR, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., WTJU, KUOW, KRCB 104.9 and more


  • Added: Mar 22, 2008
  • Length: 07:20
  • Purchases: 10
Preserving Classic Turkeys
From: The Environment Report
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Farmers are raising 'heritage' turkeys to preserve DNA

Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and Prairie Public


  • Added: Nov 20, 2006
  • Length: 04:04
  • Purchases: 2
100 Mile Meal: A Homegrown Thanksgiving
From: The Environment Report
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A reporter's attempt to buy all of the ingredients in his Thanksgiving meal from sources within 100 miles, right down to the salt.

Bought by PRX Remix, KISU, Delta College Public Radio, Yellowstone Public Radio, KZYX and more


  • Added: Nov 20, 2006
  • Length: 04:04
  • Purchases: 30
Nostalgia Pie is a Dish Best Not Eaten At All
From: KRCC-FM
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Commentary on food, holidays, and other stuff

Bought by Raven Radio and WILL


  • Added: Dec 16, 2005
  • Length: 04:56
  • Purchases: 2