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Edible RadioTastes of the Tropics - Robert is HereTaste of the Tropics: Weird Fruits Deep in South Florida’s agricultural district in Homestead and the Redland, on the way to the southern entrance of Everglades National Park, you can’t miss the big fruit stand called Robert Is Here. Pull in and treat yourself to a key lime milkshake, local honey, maybe some guanabana, and a chat with Robert Moehling, who is behind the counter nearly every day, talking about tropical fruits. Robert Is Here started more than 50 years ago when he was a little boy selling his family’s cucumbers. Today, this family...2018-08-2123 minEdible RadioMango Men HomesteadKnow Your Mango Known as the King of Fruits the world over, the mango (Mangifera indica) has been cultivated for thousands of years. Among the hundreds of varieties are fruits that are green, yellow, red, orange and deep purple; flesh that is pale yellow, deep orange, fibrous or silky smooth; and flavors that are sweet, tart, spicy or sour, sometimes tasting of coconut, lemon, orange or, well, mango. Tropical fruit expert Dr. Richard Campbell invites us into his kitchen to taste three mangos deeply rooted in history: Cambodiana, Chao Savoy and Cogshall and share tantalizing...2018-05-2821 minEdible RadioTastes of the Tropics - Michael RolhmanHow’s Your Neighborhood Grocery Store? Does your cashier greet you by name? Do you find local artisans represented? Or do you skip your grocery store visit altogether, use a delivery service and shop at the farmers market? Michael Ruhlman, author of Grocery: The Buying and Selling of Food in America, talks with us about the modern grocery store – why we love it, what it does well and what it needs to do better, and how we the consumer can make a difference in the future of this uniquely American institution. 2018-04-1822 minEdible RadioTastes of the Tropics - Daniel StoneWhat’s on Your Plate? Thank a Plant Explorer Kale, hops, mangos, avocados, peaches and plums – and thousands upon thousands of other food and useful plants – made their way to this country over a century ago because of David Fairchild. He even brought the famed cherry blossom trees... https://cherryblossomwatch.com/ ....to Washington, D.C. from Japan, despite an initial disastrous effort. It’s all in Daniel Stone’s new book, The Food Explorer: The True Adventures of the Globe-Trotting Botanist Who Transformed What America Eats. We talk with St...2018-03-1320 minEdible RadioAll About Peppers with Maricel PresillaAll About Peppers with Maricel Presilla Do you like ’em spicy? Mild? Blazing hot? Sweet? Maricel Presilla – James Beard award-winning chef, culinary historian, author and restaurateur – talks with us about the world of peppers. From using peppers in her native Cuba, cooking with pepper leaves, the true origin of the datil pepper, plus recipe tips and tricks in her encyclopedic guide, Peppers of the Americas, Maricel demystifies this essential ingredient for chefs and home cooks alike. www.ediblecommunities.com2018-01-1723 minEdible RadioLidia Bastianich on How to Celebrate Like an ItalianLidia Bastianich on How to Celebrate Like an Italian Just in time for the holidays! Find out how to throw a fabulous dinner party and put together a great antipasti spread with tips from award-winning television host, restaurateur, entrepreneur and cookbook author Lidia Bastianich. We spoke with her at the Miami Book Fair about her new book Lidia’s Celebrate Like an Italian – which is as much about love and friends and family and joy as it is about polenta torta with gorgonzola and savoy cabbage. http://ediblesouthflorida.ediblecommunities.com/ www.ediblecommunities.com2017-11-2221 minEdible RadioTastes of the Tropics - Hungry HarvestFighting Food Waste One Produce Box at a Time Tons of fresh, nutritious, delicious fruits and vegetables are wasted every day because they never even make it to the grocery store. Maybe they’re too big, too small, blemished or otherwise imperfect, at least in the eyes of the grocer. Or perhaps the farmer grew too much to sell. Whatever the reason, Now, this “rescued” produce is available to consumers through Hungry Harvest, a service that gathers freshly harvested food and sells it online via subscription. The Baltimore-based business, which delivers in Maryla...2017-10-2424 minEdible RadioTastes of the Tropics - Cacao in the JungleTree-to-Bar Chocolate in South Florida In his small suburban Miami shop, artisan Ricardo “Cao” Trillos handcrafts chocolate bars using cacao beans from fair-trade certified plantations in the Dominican Republic, Tanzania and Costa Rica, countries within 10 degrees south and 10 degrees north of the equator. Within this band are the countries that provide the best growing conditions for the cacao trees – hot temperatures, abundant rainfall, high humidity – in the Caribbean, Central and South America, Africa, Indonesia and Hawai’i. Now, Trillos is making chocolate from cacao beans he harvests from a lush, tropical grove 15 mil...2017-07-2023 minEdible RadioTastes of the Tropics - Norman Van AkenTastes of the Tropics: Norman Van Aken To many, Norman Van Aken – chef, author, pioneer of New World Cuisine, storyteller, James Beard award winner – is not just the face of Florida cooking, but the heart and soul. From working in kitchens in Key West in the 1970s, he was the driving force behind a diverse collection of memorable restaurants in the state, including A Mano in South Beach, Norman’s in Coral Gables and Norman’s at The Ritz-Carlton Orlando, still going strong. His body of work includes cookbooks – including Norman’s New World Cuisine, My Key West Kitchen...2017-05-3021 minEdible RadioThe Burger Museum2017-05-0421 minEdible RadioEdible 15th Anniversary with Gibson ThomasEdible publisher Gibson Thomas joins co-founders Tracey Ryder and Carole Topalian to celebrate 15 years of Edible Communities!2017-04-1221 minEdible RadioEdible Travel - New Mexico2016-12-2321 minEdible RadioEdible Travel - Alaska2016-12-2321 minEdible RadioTastes of the Tropics - Mi Ae2016-11-2323 minEdible RadioTastes of the Tropics - Larry Olmsted2016-11-2315 minEdible RadioTastes of the Tropics - Anna Thomas2016-11-2320 minEdible RadioChef Michael Bump, Forking Amazing Restaurant Group2016-11-1219 minEdible RadioThe Sunshine Plate - Chef Andrew Yeo, The Ritz-Carlton Amelia Island2016-09-0119 minEdible RadioThe Sunshine Plate - Chef Scotty Schwartz, 29 South Restaurant2016-09-0118 minEdible RadioThe Sunshine Plate - Jon Veniard, Cultivate Tea & Spice Co2016-08-2820 minEdible RadioThe Sunshine Plate - Scott Meyer, Congaree and Penn Farm2016-08-2720 minEdible RadioEdible Travel - Santa Barbara - 7-5-20162016-07-0521 minEdible RadioEdible Travel - Cape Cod - 7-2-20162016-07-0223 minEdible RadioEdible Travel - Nashville - 6-20162016-06-2327 min