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Shows tagged as: food

Thu, Mar 7 2013

Culture Club

Our weekly conversation about some of the most talked about stories of the week.

Fri, Jan 4 2013

Karen Brooks Investigates The Mighty Gastropolis

What turned Portland into a national food destination?

Thu, Nov 22 2012

More Mark Bittman

On Thanksgiving Day we bring you an encore presentation of our conversation with celebrated cookbook author and food writer, Mark Bittman.

Tue, Nov 20 2012

What's Next For GMO Food Labeling?

Now that the measure to label genetically modified food has failed in California, what's next for food labeling advocates?

Thu, Nov 15 2012

Christopher Kimball Explores The Science Of Food

Christopher Kimball's new book delves into the science of cooking.

Fri, Sep 21 2012

Live from Feast Portland

Chefs, brewers, artisans and winemakers are coming together for the inaugural Feast Portland event.

Thu, Sep 20 2012

Mark Bittman

New York Times food writer Mark Bittman on ethical eating.

Thu, May 31 2012

Culture Club

Our weekly conversation about some of the most talked about stories of the week.

Tue, Mar 27 2012

Pink Slime or Lean Finely Textured Beef

Schools and grocery stores are dumping so-called "pink slime" in droves. What caused the uproar, and is the meat product really all that much worse than other processed foods?

Thu, Mar 1 2012

Beer at Food Carts?

One food cart pod wants to be allowed to serve beer and wine, but Portland city officials don't like the idea.

Thu, Dec 22 2011

The Best Music, Film, and Food of 2011

As part of our year in review, we take a look at the best music, film, and food of 2011.

Tue, Dec 13 2011

Canning Food Drives?

What if donating money to canned food drives was more effective than donating food?

Thu, Nov 24 2011

A Different Spin on Thanksgiving

In this holiday rebroadcast, we're asking, does your Thanksgiving celebration veer from the ordinary bird to the extraordinary experience?

Tue, Nov 1 2011

Food Sovereignty on Tribal Lands

We'll explore the movement among native tribes to achieve food independence and return to traditional diets.

Fri, Jun 17 2011

Rebroadcast: Food Access

A rebroadcast of our show looking at what difference access to grocery stores makes in the lives of Oregonians.

Fri, Nov 19 2010

A Different Spin on Thanksgiving

What was your most unusual Thanksgiving meal?

Fri, Aug 20 2010

A Moveable Feast

What are the stories behind the region's food cart culture?

Mon, Jun 7 2010

Farmers Market Economy

What are the politics of farmers' markets?

Thu, Dec 10 2009

Food Safety

How will the food safety bill moving through Congress now affect farmers — and food — in Oregon?

Tue, Jul 21 2009

Leading a Horse to Slaughter

Should we slaughter horses for meat?

Tue, Apr 21 2009

Not Enough To Eat

What happens when you're hungry in Oregon?

Thu, Apr 2 2009

Grow Your Own

How much could your garden grow?

Fri, Mar 20 2009

Local Lunch

How much is a local lunch worth?

Mon, Feb 9 2009

The Changeover: Farms, Food, Forests, Fuel

Chat with U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack about what you grow, eat and burn.

Fri, Dec 12 2008

Polo's Counter Intelligence

What is the promise — and peril — of assimilation?

Thu, Nov 27 2008

Kitchen Table Politics: A Thankgiving Special

Pickles, locavores, snouts and tails.

Thu, Oct 2 2008

Preserving the Harvest

Do you can, pickle, freeze or dry food in the fall?

Thu, Jul 10 2008

Summer Struggles

How do low-income families deal with the unique challenges that summer presents?

Mon, Jun 23 2008

Fast Fish Nation

Are you ready to eat lower on the ocean's food chain?

Fri, Jun 6 2008

We've Got Spirits, Yes We Do!

Are locally made liquors leading you to sip more slowly -- or mix with more interest?

Fri, May 16 2008

Digging Into the Farm Bill

Does the Farm Bill provide pork... or necessary aid to struggling industries?

Thu, Apr 17 2008

Are You Gonna Eat That?

Would what farmers grow -- and what they get for it -- have to change to accommodate more local eating?

Fri, Feb 22 2008

Meat Me In Oregon

Is eating meat cool again?

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