Hip Hop to Bibimbap: the Atlanta of Christiane Lauterbach (Gravy Ep. 11)

The Pie Formerly Known as Derby (Gravy Ep. 8): Derby Pie is a Kentucky staple. But the nut-and-chocolate-filled dessert has also been a source of controversy, one that has Kentuckians laying claim to their culinary history with passion—and lawsuits. by Gravy

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Praising Fireflies with Aimee Nezhukumatathil: Gravy host John T Edge talks with poet Aimee Nezhukumatathil about her book, World of Wonders. The poetry collection integrates everyday life, family history, and natural history, and offers a path, to see and think anew. This episode is part of a... by Gravy

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Separation of Church and Coffee (Gravy Ep. 2): In cities and towns across the South, an increasing number of the folks offering up latte art and high-end pourover brewing are devout Christians. What's behind the trend of Christian coffeeshops? by Gravy

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The Fight for Water and Oysters (Gravy Ep. 3): Apalachicola Bay in Florida has been renowned for its oysters for generations. But, in the fall of 2012, the oyster population in the Bay collapsed. Attempts to figure out why have inspired scientific study, community wrangling, and now a Supreme Court ca by Gravy

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We the People are Larger Than We Used to Be: What are the legacies of our pasts? How does the past shape our today? How do the lives our parents and grandparents led affect the lives we lead today? Those are some of the questions writer Tommy Tomlinson of Charlotte has been asking himself. And... by Gravy

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Access Denied: Cooperative Extension and Tribal Lands: Cooperative extension is a century-old government program that places agricultural agents in counties to educate and work with farmers. But for years, agents failed to show up for Native American communities. by Gravy

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Tamales for the Derby (Gravy Ep. 12): Most of us know the Kentucky Derby from the front side of the track: the fancy Derby hats, the mint juleps, the thrill of the race. But there’s a whole other world to racetracks in the South—and one with food that tells a story about who’s working t by Gravy

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Live at Fred's Lounge (Gravy Ep. 4): Fred’s Lounge in Mamou, Louisiana, is a dancing and drinking destination… on Saturday mornings only. That’s the only time it’s open. by Gravy

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The Jemima Code (Gravy Ep. 6): There's a whole lot more than recipes in Toni Tipton Martin's cookbook collection... It contains a surprising culinary history of African Americans in the United States. by Gravy

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Biscuit Blues: How a radio show sold flour—and the Delta blues by Gravy

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Brothers, Soldiers, Farmers (Gravy Ep. 7): There are more military veterans in the South than any other part of the United States. This region has also been losing farmers at an astonishing rate. Those two things sound disconnected? Not if two brothers in Kentucky have any say about it. by Gravy

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Welcome to Gravy: An introduction to Gravy, a new biweekly podcast from the Southern Foodways Alliance. by Gravy

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Our Bourbon Street or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying & Love the Hand Grenade (Gravy Ep. 10): Bourbon Street is a place some people love to hate, dismissing it as pure hedonism of the sleaziest kind. But what if Bourbon Street tells us something important about New Orleans—its history and its present? by Gravy

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Bill Smith Turns Up the Volume (Gravy Ep. 9): This is a story about one chef’s t-shirt collection. But it’s also a story about rock n’roll, Southern food, and the North Carolina bohemia that’s proven a fertile home to both. by Gravy

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Harassment and the Service Economy: In restaurants, economics and sexual harassment are intimately entwined. Restaurants, along with hotels, have the highest rates of sexual harassment of any industry. For a tipped worker, in particular, how and how much one gets paid can... by Gravy

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Cooking Up Social Change with Julia Turshen: Can cookbooks be a vehicle for social change? What can or should cookbook writers offer readers beyond recipes? Writer and cookbook author Julia Turshen takes her roles very seriously. She crafts accessible, affordable recipes and coaches readers via... by Gravy

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Are prison diets punitive? A report from behind bars: Is prison food causing problems for public health? Gravy investigates. by Gravy

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Greetings from Ham & Bacon High School: How much is too much for bacon? $10 a pound? $20? What about $500 a pound? In New Martinsville, West Virginia someone actually paid $500 a pound at auction for bacon raised and butchered under pretty special circumstances. The... by Gravy

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Catering: Behind the Pipe and Drape: Have you ever been to a wedding and wondered, how do hundreds of plates of food arrive at the right destinations at the right time—often without an on-site kitchen? This is high-concept cooking, done without a net. Cookbook authors Matt Lee and Ted... by Gravy

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Sweet, Sour, Bitter, Salty: The Emotional Life of Eating (Gravy Ep. 5): Many of the stories we hear and tell about food are positive—food’s power to nourish, to comfort, to bring people together. But it also has the potential to cause shame, fear, disgust and a whole host of other uncomfortable emotions. Today on Gravy: p by Gravy

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Hip Hop to Bibimbap: the Atlanta of Christiane Lauterbach (Gravy Ep. 11): Christiane Lauterbach is a woman full of contradictions. A loner who is unfailingly gregarious. A self-described hermit who loves to ramble around her adopted city of Atlanta, Georgia. A French transplant who refuses to claim a Southern identity, but has by Gravy

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JoAnn Clevenger: New Orleans’ Uptown Girl Scout: JoAnn Clevenger is a hospitality archetype. She lives to serve and breathes life into every service encounter. For the past thirty-six years, she’s nurtured a haven for guests and staff at Upperline, her New Orleans restaurant. In an era where... by Gravy

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The Magical, Meandering Life of Eugene Walter: Eugene Walter (1921–1998) of Mobile, Alabama was a novelist, a poet, a playwright, an actor, a costume designer, and a food writer, among myriad vocations and avocations. He had a deep love for the Mobile of his youth, which nurtured his creativity... by Gravy

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When Menus Talk: What do restaurant menus have to say about the identity of a restaurant or the point of view of the chef? It turns out, menus are more nuanced and revealing than we might suspect. They reveal narratives that extend far beyond the bill of fare. They... by Gravy

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The Miracle of Slaw and Fishes: Louisiana’s Lenten Fish Fries: Order a catfish po-boy or a few pounds of crawfish in Acadiana any Friday between Mardi Gras and Easter, and you may be surprised to learn that your delight is another person’s sacrifice. The Catholic tradition of abstaining from meat during Fridays... by Gravy

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A Taste of Dollywood: Dollywood, Dolly Parton’s Appalachian-themed amusement park, draws millions of country fans and thrill seekers to Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, every year. The tourist attraction features roller coasters, live music, folk art demonstrations, and a Dolly... by Gravy

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Eat 'Em Till You Beat 'Em: Florida’s Lionfish Problem: Poisonous, spiky, bug-eyed and edible: Lionfish are a prolific invasive species off the coast of Florida. Their voracious appetites are destroying native reef fish populations, leaving decimated reefs in their wake. Chefs and... by Gravy

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Hip Hop to Bibimbap: the Atlanta of Christiane Lauterbach (Gravy Ep. 11)

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