PRX - Pieces for Tone: Quirky
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The smelly food with a loyal following. Explore the origins of sauerkraut in the Texas Hill Country, its present makers, and sauerkraut’s ability ...
- Added: Mar 25, 2023
- Length: 19:09
Would you pay eight-thousand dollars to impress your friends with a pineapple? No? Well, the Victorians did.
- Added: Nov 24, 2019
- Length: 08:19
The pretzel, known as a “Brezel” or “Brezn” in German, is not an ordinary pastry. It has a century-old history full of myths and stories. Where did...
Bought by KICI Iowa City and KICI Iowa City
- Added: Apr 03, 2019
- Length: 33:17
- Purchases: 2
One of America's most bizarre food battles
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Nov 16, 2017
- Length: 20:52
- Purchases: 1
A funny look at the things French People Find Strange About The U.S.
- Added: Oct 10, 2017
- Length: 01:00:00
The unnatural history of a carbonated drink.
Bought by WRIR
- Added: Feb 16, 2017
- Length: 13:27
- Purchases: 1
Steve Harwin bought his first diner in 1987...and has been preserving this special part of American history ever since. WTIP's Dave TerSteeg caught...
- Added: Jan 23, 2017
- Length: 18:05
Everybody loves Grand Marais' World's Best Donuts--so WTIP's Julie Carlson invited second- and third-generation donut makers Dee Brazell and Stacey...
- Added: Aug 02, 2016
- Length: 23:54
Jess Mador goes behind the scenes of a familiar fast food landmark: White Castle building #8.
- Added: Mar 18, 2015
- Length: 04:05
For some South Jersey residents, "Sing a Song of Sixpence" is more than just a nursery rhyme; it's supper.
- Added: Jun 26, 2013
- Length: 02:53
This wraps up our three-part series Blood, Sweat, and Tears. First, how it feels to lose your ability to cry; then why onions bring on the waterworks.
- Added: Jul 11, 2012
- Length: 15:05
In this episode, a celebration of meat: segments on an all-natural meat tenderizer, BBQ'ed carcinogens, and the history of steak.
- Added: Jan 16, 2012
- Length: 11:55
- Purchases: 2
For most home cooks, pulling off a traditional Thanksgiving feast is a tough job. An even tougher job? Replicating a meal fit for a Pilgrim in a ki...
Bought by RadioStPete Florida, 'The Sea', WHCP-LP Cambridge, WVTF, KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio and more
- Added: Nov 21, 2011
- Length: 05:32
- Purchases: 7
Embrace the fake: cubic zirconia, soy, and fine art.
- Added: Dec 31, 2008
- Length: 11:59
Plum pudding + ham = a delicious chemical feast.
Bought by WTJU
- Added: Dec 23, 2008
- Length: 11:20
- Purchases: 1
Narriative quest to find the history of the largest banana pudding in the world.
- Added: Feb 19, 2007
- Length: 08:13
Jason Sheehan believes barbecue unites us, comforts us and is the only thing he can?t get enough of.
Bought by WEZU, West Virginia Public Broadcasting, WEZU, and KJZZ
- Added: Oct 06, 2006
- Length: 03:33
- Purchases: 4