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Balance in Food - 50th Episode Special with Jason
Thoughts on the Table
English - September 22, 2016 16:00 - 22 minutes - 21 MB - ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsFood Arts Society & Culture Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Next Episode: Introducing Cooking Instructor Francesca Montillo
Jason, my original podcast co-host, is back on the show with one of his topics. With our usual investigative approach, Jason and I theorize on why North Americans seem to focus on high ranking foods (the so-called 'proteins'), relegating the rest of the dish to mere accompaniments, whereas the Italians - and the Japanese - value dishes in which the various components are paired harmoniously. (Music by www.purple-planet.com)