'Hidden Kitchens': About the Series September 29, 2004 • Learn more about the Hidden Kitchens project and the people who contributed to it.
Landmark New York Eatery Turns 50 September 19, 2004 • This fall, Serendipity 3, the quirky dessert restaurant and boutique on New York's Upper East Side, celebrates its 50th year in business. Co-founder Stephen Bruce has written a book. He speaks with NPR's Liane Hansen. Landmark New York Eatery Turns 50 Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/3924476/3926158" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player">
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Ruby Tuesday's: An Experiment in Eating Out Smart August 18, 2004 • Congress and many states are trying to require restaurant chains to post nutritional information on their menus in an effort to combat obesity. The restaurant industry opposes such mandates, arguing that the market will naturally respond to consumer demand. The popular restaurant chain Ruby Tuesday's already has. NPR's Patricia Neighmond reports. Ruby Tuesday's: An Experiment in Eating Out Smart Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/3856473/3856474" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player">
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Obesity Often Linked to Income August 17, 2004 • Americans spend a good deal of money eating out, a habit tied to the nation's obesity epidemic. Researchers say the less people can pay for food, the more calories they consume. NPR's Patricia Neighmond reports in the first of a two-part series. Obesity Often Linked to Income Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/3854505/3854506" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player">
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Kentucky Town Celebrates Duncan Hines August 15, 2004 • The citizens of Bowling Green, Ky. are preparing to celebrate natives son Duncan Hines. Unlike his cake-mix rival Betty Crocker, Duncan Hines was a real person. Cora Jane Spiller, tells NPR's Liane Hansen about her great uncle and the Eighth annual Duncan Hines Festival. Kentucky Town Celebrates Duncan Hines Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/3852251/3852252" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player">
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Memories of Julia Child August 14, 2004 • Noting the passing of Julia Child, NPR's Scott Simon reflects on the impact of a remarkable personality on American culinary tastes. Memories of Julia Child Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/3851391/3851392" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player">
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At Julia Child's Kitchen, Memories of a Love for Cooking August 13, 2004 • All Things Considered talks with visitors at the National Museum of American History's exhibit of Julia Child's actual kitchen, taken from her home in Cambridge, Mass., and reassembled in Washington, D.C. The visitors comment on how practical the kitchen appears to be, and how the famous gourmet touched their lives and influenced their relationship with food and cooking. At Julia Child's Kitchen, Memories of a Love for Cooking Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/3851036/3851037" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player">
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Obituaries Master Chef Julia Child Dies at 91 Fresh Air August 13, 2004 • World-renowned master chef Julia Child died Thursday at the age of 91. She spent three decades explaining the mysteries of classic French cuisine to modern American audiences. Child hosted several cooking shows on public television, earning Peabody and Emmy Awards in the process, and wrote nine cookbooks. Master Chef Julia Child Dies at 91 Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/3850192/3850193" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player">
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Obituaries A Chef Remembers Culinary Ambassador Julia Child August 13, 2004 • In memory of world-renowned chef Julia Child, NPR's Noah Adams speaks with Gordon Hamersley, a chef who knew her for more than 20 years. Child died Thursday at the age of 91. A Chef Remembers Culinary Ambassador Julia Child Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/3850163/3850164" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player">
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Obituaries TV Chef Julia Child, 91, Dies August 13, 2004 • Julia Child, the celebrated chef, author and TV personality who brought French cooking to U.S. audiences, is dead at 91. Child taught millions how to cook and helped elevate the nation's culinary standards. TV Chef Julia Child, 91, Dies Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/3850087/3850954" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player">
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Law Potato Chip Battle: Lay's vs. Jays August 5, 2004 • Chicago Public Radio's Diantha Parker reports on the conclusion of a Chicago snack food legal showdown between the Lay's potato chip brand and local favorite brand Jays. Potato Chip Battle: Lay's vs. Jays Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/3818862/3818863" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player">
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From Our Listeners The Right Stuff: Food Technology Update July 30, 2004 • We hear about what's cooking in food technology, including designing space cuisine for astronauts. A recent meeting of the members of the Institute of Food Technologists contained new research into topics from obesity to crisper lettuce. We'll find out more. The Right Stuff: Food Technology Update Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/3804787/3804788" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player">
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White House Pastry Chef Hangs Up His Apron July 30, 2004 • As the head pastry chef to five U.S. presidents, Roland Mesnier has dazzled White House visitors for 25 years. Now he's retiring. NPR's Renee Montagne visits Mesnier. White House Pastry Chef Hangs Up His Apron Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/3803724/3804233" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player">
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YR Media Youth Radio: Celebrity Diners in Boston July 29, 2004 • While the locals may be avoiding downtown Boston restaurants, the politicos are eating out. Restaurants that are fortunate enough to host these swanky affairs are pulling out all the stops. How does Boston's star treatment compare with that found in Los Angeles? Youth Radio's Luis Sierra reports. Youth Radio: Celebrity Diners in Boston Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/3801643/3801644" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player">
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Trans Fat Label Change May Not Alter Diet July 29, 2004 • Some nutrition experts worry new trans fat labels won't stop shoppers from buying foods -- such as cookies, crackers and chips -- made with the heart-damaging fat. Others point out the FDA requirement already has some manufacturers reformulating their products. NPR's Snigdha Prakash reports. Trans Fat Label Change May Not Alter Diet Listen Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/3801653/3801654" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player">
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