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Best podcasts about kathy gunst

Latest podcast episodes about kathy gunst

Here & Now
The loneliness cure: How new apps are helping people combat isolation

Here & Now

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2025 29:04


The United States is in an "epidemic of loneliness," according to the former U.S. surgeon general. The internet and social media have played a part in Americans suffering from isolation and mental health declines. But technology isn't all bad. We hear about apps that can help people make friends. Then, in her book "Do You Still Talk To Grandma?," Brit Barron explores what to do when the people we love have views and opinions that might be hurtful to us. She talks about empathy, the problems with social media and the hope for learning, open conversation and transformation. And, then nothing brings people together like food. Here & Now resident chef Kathy Gunst has been easing back into the kitchen after a tennis court fall sidelined her for over a month. She shares insights and a couple of simple recipes.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy

Here & Now
How the Taliban are trying to 'erase' women in Afghanistan

Here & Now

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2024 25:13


Journalist Mélissa Cornet and photographer Kiana Hayeri documented the daily lives of more than 100 Afghan girls and women in an attempt to reveal what they have called the "different shades of oppression" under Taliban rule. Then, Suzanne Jones runs Eco-Cycle, a recycling center in Boulder, Colorado that specializes in hard-to-recycle materials. It finds new uses for products like books, toilets, bikes, foam, fire extinguishers and mattresses. And chef Kathy Gunst offers tips for New Year's Eve entertaining.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy

Here & Now
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro indicted in alleged coup plot

Here & Now

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 22, 2024 24:10


Former far-right Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has been indicted with dozens of others in an alleged attempt to overthrow the government after Bolsonaro lost reelection in 2022. NPR's Carrie Kahn joins us. Then, Beth Dozier is socially liberal but was raised in a conservative family. Back in 2020, the election tore her family apart. For 2024, they decided to put family over politics. We speak with Beth Dozier and her father, John William Dozier. And, resident chef Kathy Gunst has dreamed up three new dessert suggestions for this Thanksgiving.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy

Here & Now
How pro-Palestinian protests are impacting the DNC

Here & Now

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2024 24:57


We'd love to hear your thoughts on the podcast. Take the survey here or at wbur.org/survey. The 2024 Democratic National Convention in Chicago is officially underway. KFF Health News' Julie Rovner and The 19th's Chabeli Carrazana talk about what Vice President Kamala Harris is proposing on health care, retirement and family support. Then, outside the DNC, protests are taking place over the war against Hamas in Gaza. For more on the protests and what impact they are having on the convention, Here & Now's Chris Bentley joins us from Chicago. And, it's corn season in many of parts of the country. Resident chef Kathy Gunst is celebrating with three new recipes.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy

Here & Now
Why Democrats have Walz-mania

Here & Now

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2024 21:56


We'd love to hear your thoughts on the podcast. Take the survey at wbur.org/survey. Vice President Kamala Harris selected Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate on the Democratic presidential ticket. Minnesota Reformer's editor-in-chief Patrick Coolican gives us a closer look at Walz. And, video game performers are entering their second week of a mass strike. What do they want from negotiations with video game producers? Chief contract negotiator Ray Rodriguez answers that and more. Then, 'tis the season for sweet, juicy, sun-ripened tomatoes. Here & Now resident chef Kathy Gunst shares three recipes that show off the seasonal fruit, including a salad, a cold soup and a fried tomato perfect for a sandwich.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy

Here & Now
What makes the perfect potato chip?

Here & Now

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2024 25:11


After the first presidential debate, newspaper editorial boards across the U.S. called for Biden to end his campaign. The Philadelphia Inquirer instead called on Trump to leave the race. And, a number of Supreme Court decisions significantly weakened the authority of federal agencies. Slate's Mark Joseph Stern explains the far-reaching effects of these rulings. Then, what makes the ideal potato chip? WBUR staffers tried a variety and voted on their favorite ones. Here & Now's resident chef Kathy Gunst breaks down the top picks.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy

Here & Now
Best eats of summer 2024: Salads, Indian-Caribbean fusion

Here & Now

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2024 25:20


Lord Maynard Llera of the restaurant Kuya Lord has been crowned this year's James Beard Award winner for Best Chef in California. He joins us to talk about the achievement. And, Here & Now's resident chef Kathy Gunst shares recipes to help you spruce up classic summer salads. Then, in his new cookbook "Mad Love," chef Devan Rajkumar shares dishes that merge his roots in Guyana, South America and the Caribbean.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy

Here & Now
Dine like a Dane on Copenhagen-inspired eats

Here & Now

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2024 22:26


The Supreme Court rejected a challenge to the Food and Drug Administration's rules for prescribing and dispensing the abortion pill mifepristone, preserving access to it. Slate's Dahlia Lithwick joins us. And, Chiquita Brands International must pay more than $38 million to the families of eight men killed during Colombia's civil war. Lawyer Marco Simons of Earth Rights International joins us. Then, our resident chef Kathy Gunst lays out some recipes for smørrebrød, or open-faced sandwiches from Denmark.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy

Here & Now
Grill up seafood, vegetables and fruit at this year's summer barbecues

Here & Now

Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2024 30:25


A jury found former President Donald Trump guilty on 34 felony counts of falsifying business records to conceal another crime. Attorney Matthew Galluzzo and Washington Post reporter Sarah Ellison weigh in on the verdict. Then, Here & Now's James Perkins Mastromarino reviews some new video games released in May, from Nintendo's "Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door" to indie releases "Animal Well" and "Hades 2." And, resident chef Kathy Gunst shares three new recipes to kick off grilling season.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy

Your Last Meal with Rachel Belle
Kathleen Hanna: A Giant Buffalo Chicken Eggroll

Your Last Meal with Rachel Belle

Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2024 27:08


The legendary riot grrrl and punk rock singer for Bikini Kill and Le Tigre has a reputation for crying over a delicious meal. As far as we know, she's shed tears over sushi, birthday cake, and gelato. Why does food make her so emotional? She breaks it down (but doesn't break down!) for host Rachel Belle.  Kathleen, who got her start in the punk scene in Olympia, WA in the early 90s, is best known for being an outspoken feminist and activist; at her early shows she'd speak out about domestic violence and sexual violence between songs.   While Kathleen took her rage to the stage, cookbook author and James Beard Award winning journalist Kathy Gunst, released her outrage through flour, sugar, butter, fruit, and chocolate. We talk about her cookbook, Rage Baking: The Transformative Power of Flour, Fury, and Women's Voices.   Pick up Kathleen's new memoir Rebel Girl! Follow along on Instagram!  Watch Rachel's new Cascade PBS TV show The Nosh with Rachel Belle! Support the show: http://rachelbelle.substack.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Here & Now
Faith leaders reflect on holy days amid Israel-Hamas war

Here & Now

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2024 26:39


Terrorism expert Daniel Byman talks about ISIS-K, the group that claimed responsibility for the deadly attack on a Moscow concert hall last week. Then, Rabbi Josh Franklin, Pastor Henry Brinton and Muslim elder Hussein Rashid reflect on a holy season made tense by the Israel-Hamas war. And, resident chef Kathy Gunst celebrates the onion family with three new recipes and onion tips.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy

Here & Now
Munch on 'Barbie' meringue and 'Poor Things' tarts during the Oscars

Here & Now

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2024 27:12


NPR's Ron Elving talks about Nikki Haley's decision to suspend her campaign, making Donald Trump the presumptive Republican nominee. And, iconic New York Chef Eric Ripert talks about his latest cookbook, "Seafood Simple." Then, resident chef Kathy Gunst shares three recipes inspired by movies nominated at Sunday's Academy Awards.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy

Here & Now
Soup's on: 3 recipes perfect for late winter

Here & Now

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2024 25:31


Axios' Margaret Talev and AP's Darlene Superville discuss the week in politics from frozen embryos to Russia. And, Daniel Posada, one of the students who worked on a camera that's on the Odysseus spacecraft, tells us about the landing. Then, resident chef Kathy Gunst shares three new soup recipes.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy

Here & Now
Super Bowl: Chiefs and 49ers will be on the TV. What will be on your table?

Here & Now

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2024 30:18


Fox News's Chad Pergram and Nevada Independent's Jon Ralston join us to talk about Trump's win in Nevada and the decision not to charge Biden with mishandling of documents. And, University of Baltimore professor Kim Wehle joins us to break down Supreme Court justices' skepticism over the case to ban former President Donald Trump from the Colorado ballot. Then, The Ringer's Lindsay Jones explains what's at stake for the Kansas City Chiefs and the San Francisco 49ers on Super Bowl Sunday. Our resident chef Kathy Gunst also shares recipes for Super Bowl snack favorites including ribs and artichoke dip.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy

Here & Now
2023 in review: Top films, songs and food over the past year

Here & Now

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 29, 2023 35:36


Film critic Ty Burr joins us to break down his picks for the top movies of 2023. His list includes blockbuster hits like "Barbie" along with newer releases such as "Poor Things" and "The Holdovers."And, our resident chef Kathy Gunst spent 2023 eating in cities across the world. She joins us to round up the best dishes she tried throughout the year and offers recipes for some of her own recipes for dishes inspired by restaurant fares. Then, the hosts of NPR's Alt.Latino, Anamaria Sayre and Felix Contreras join us to share their top songs of 2023, including music from Rawayana, Maria José Llergo and more.

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Here & Now
Our resident chef breaks down her picks for the best cookbooks of 2023

Here & Now

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 25, 2023 33:16


The news headlines this year were dominated by conflict, from Gaza to Ukraine to Myanmar. The Washington Post's Ishaan Tharoor joins us to unpack the year in global news stories. And, Here & Now resident chef Kathy Gunst joins us to break down her favorite cookbooks that came out in 2023. Among her top picks are "Ever-Green Vietnamese" by Andrea Nguyen, "Veg-Table" by Nik Sharma and "Love is a Pink Cake" by Claire Ptak. Then, music journalist Betto Arcos joins us to sample some of the best music from around the world.

Here & Now
Cook up homemade food gifts for everyone on your list this holiday

Here & Now

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2023 27:34


The Colorado Supreme Court has decided that former President Donald Trump is ineligible to hold office again because he encouraged the Jan. 6 insurrection. ABC News' Rick Klein talks about the political implications. And, new reporting by ProPublica shows a flurry of activity after Clarence Thomas told a congressman that U.S. Supreme Court justices need to make higher salaries. Joshua Kaplan is covering the story. Then, ACLU attorney David Donatti talks about his group's decision to sue over the measure signed by Gov. Greg Abbott on Monday, which allows for state troopers to arrest migrants. Plus, are you still looking for holiday gifts? Resident chef Kathy Gunst shares three new recipes for food gifts.

Here & Now
Make Thanksgiving leftovers taste even better the second time around

Here & Now

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2023 30:44


After spending much of Thanksgiving day cooking, you've probably got some leftovers taking up space in the fridge. From a vanilla pudding to a frittata, our resident chef Kathy Gunst offers recipes to transform those leftovers into something possibly even better than the first time you ate them. And, it's been 10 years since Kevin Kwan's novel "Crazy Rich Asians" hit bookstore shelves. The author joins us to break down the inspirations behind the book, the film adaptation that came after and Asian representation in media. Then, there are thousands of wild horses running free on Native American reservations. Tribal governments are left in charge of managing them. On the Spokane Reservation, one woman is working to rehome the animals. Ashley Ahearn reports.

Here & Now
UN warns of 'hellish' climate warming; Show-stealing Thanksgiving sides

Here & Now

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2023 29:48


The United Nation's latest Emissions Gap Report reveals that inadequate policies could lead to three degrees Celsius of global warming this century, a scenario described as "hellish." Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry joins us. And, former First Lady Rosalynn Carter died at age 96 on Sunday. Historian and biographer Scott Kauffman joins us to talk about Carter's life and work, including mental health advocacy and international humanitarian efforts. Then, starting to prep for Thanksgiving? These show-stealing slides will complete your holiday table and even outshine the bird. Our resident chef Kathy Gunst offers recipes for a bright salad, stuffed squash and olive breadsticks.

Here & Now
Psychological impact of witnessing a mass shooting; Fall in love with pumpkin recipes

Here & Now

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2023 24:20


Israeli tanks and troops are reportedly moving further into Gaza. The Health Ministry in Gaza reports that the Palestinian death toll from the war has surpassed 8,300 people. Reuter's Emily Rose joins us. And, Dr. Sandro Galea talks about the mental health toll of witnessing a mass shooting on kids and teenagers. Then, resident chef Kathy Gunst has come up with three new recipes using fresh pumpkin.

Here & Now
Peace process in Israel-Hamas war; Kathy Gunst's recipes to change up chicken

Here & Now

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2023 23:18


Egypt has agreed to allow aid trucks into Gaza to help with the ongoing humanitarian crisis. NPR's Jane Arraf joins us to talk about it. And, the Israel-Hamas war is just the latest in conflicts that have plagued the region for decades. Aaron David Miller, former deputy special coordinator for Arab-Israeli negotiations at the State Department, joins us to talk about what the conflict means for the peace process. Then, having chicken for dinner again? Our resident chef Kathy Gunst joins us to offer three recipes to change up your chicken dishes. Those recipes include chicken and white bean chili, chicken adobo and chicken Milanese.

Here & Now
Designing buildings with extreme heat in mind; How 'bout them apple recipes?

Here & Now

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2023 28:58


Phoenix suffered through a record-breaking heat wave in July. But due to climate change, high temperatures are the new normal. But architect Marlene Imirzian designed a heat-abating building that could help keep people safe and cool. Here & Now's Peter O'Dowd reports from Phoenix. And, psychologist Carol Gilligan wrote the book "In a Different Voice," stating that women embody a caring voice different from men. Now, she's revising that work. She says that a caring voice is actually accessible to everyone, regardless of gender. Gilligan joins us to talk about her new book, "In a Human Voice."Then, our resident chef Kathy Gunst joins us to share some recipes utilizing a favorite fall fruit: apples. Gunst breaks down a number of apple varieties and offers sweet and savory recipes.

Here & Now
Books to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month; Recipes inspired by Spanish tapas

Here & Now

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2023 23:03


More than a year ago, the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade and Wisconsin providers stopped providing abortions. But they've resumed, and Tanya Atkinson, CEO of Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin, joins us to talk about it. And, it's Hispanic Heritage Month. We've got a list of book recommendations telling Latinx stories from the creator of "The Stacks" podcast Traci Thomas. Then, our resident chef Kathy Gunst joins us to offer her takes on Spanish-style tapas recipes. They include chickpeas and leeks, fried potatoes and meatballs.

Here & Now
Late-summer fruits recipes for scones and jam; Escaped murderer in Pennsylvania

Here & Now

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2023 24:08


Sahil Kapur of NBC News and Margaret Talev of Axios talk about Republican response to concerns about Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell's health, and the latest polling on President Biden's re-election chances. And, convicted murderer Danelo Cavalcante has been on the run in Pennsylvania for eight days. Cavalcante escaped from prison last Thursday by crab-walking up a wall and scaling a fence. WHYY's Kenny Cooper shares the latest. Then, chef Kathy Gunst shares 3 recipes to make the most of end-of-summer fruits: blueberry and lemon scones, plum clafouti, and blueberry-ginger jam.

Here & Now
Wagner Group leader reported dead; Recipes to savor the end of summer vegetables

Here & Now

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2023 18:30


The first Republican primary presidential debate took place last night in Milwaukee. Wisconsin Republican Charlie Sykes joins us to recap the main wins and losses seen from the eight debaters. And, Yevgeny Prigozhin, leader of the mercenary Wagner Group, was listed as one of 10 passengers on a plane that crashed in Russia. Prigozhin is reportedly dead. The Washington Post's Mary Ilyushina joins us. Then, the end of summer means the end of growing season rich with zucchini, corn, tomatoes and more. Resident chef Kathy Gunst offers three recipes to help you use up and savor the last of those seasonal vegetables.

The Hearth and Hedge: A Podcast About Life, Books and Witchcraft

Hey everyone!  On this week's episode I talk about a really great book that you all need to read called Rage Baking by Kathy Gunst and Katherine Alford.  I also discuss body image issues, and share a fun ritual to get you to love yourself a little more.  I share a card pull from Alana Fairchild's White Light Oracle. You can find me on Instagram and Facebook @thehearthandhedge, on my website, www.thehearthandhedge.com, or you can email me at thehearthandhedge@gmail.com.  If you like what you hear, consider leaving me a review wherever you find your podcasts! Special thanks to ksbrmusic on fiverr.com for my wonderful intro music, and Michael of L12 Graffix (l12graffix@gmail.com) for my beautiful logo and graphic arts needs. Production team: Amberle Light

Here & Now
'50 Pies, 50 States'; Berry good treats to celebrate July 4th

Here & Now

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2023 21:24


Celebrate the summer with a pie, inspired by the ingredients, traditions and flavors of every state in the U.S. Stacey Mei Yan Fong wrote the cookbook "50 Pies, 50 States" and joins us to detail the recipes in her book. And, it's strawberry season. Our resident chef Kathy Gunst shares some treats to sweeten up the summer using fresh berries including muffins, crumble and cake. Then, the NPR Student Podcast Challenge offers a glimpse into what younger people are thinking about. Those topics include weird facts about the founding fathers and the mysteries of zombies, carrier pigeons and more. NPR's Lauren Migaki joins us.

Here & Now
Summer grilling recipes; Activist challenges Uganda's new anti-LGBTQ law

Here & Now

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2023 26:59


Kasha Jacqueline Nabagesera, a founding mother of the LGBTQ rights movement in Uganda, talks about her challenge to Uganda's new law that calls for the death penalty for some gay people. And, MSNBC's Ali Velshi, discusses Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data that shows fewer babies were born in the U.S. in 2022 compared to the year before. Then, as another summer grilling season begins, resident chef Kathy Gunst has new recipes to share. Plus, Samantha Brown, host of her travel series "Places to Love" on PBS, shares her tips and tricks to plan a successful summer getaway.

Here & Now
3 fresh pea dishes to celebrate the end of winter; Shakespeare's first folio

Here & Now

Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2023 30:19


Officials at the Alpine Crest Elementary School canceled a program designed by librarian Caroline Mickey to be sensitive to children who might not have a mother. Mickey and Hamiton County School Board representative Ben Connor join us. And, Shakespeare's first folio was published 400 years ago. The Folger Shakespeare Library in D.C. has 82 of the 235 known surviving copies and is currently renovating to exhibit them all free to the public. Folger librarian Greg Prickman tells us more. Then, resident chef Kathy Gunst shares three new recipes using peas, which are in season.

Here & Now
3 recipes to spring into Passover and Easter; Michigan abortion ban repealed

Here & Now

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2023 22:51


Michigan Radio's Rick Pluta about the politics that led to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's signing Wednesday of a bill to repeal a 1931 abortion ban in Michigan, which went into effect after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade last June. And, resident chef Kathy Gunst shares three new recipes for Passover, Easter, or other spring celebrations. Then, film scoring professor Jon Burlingame looks at some classic TV themes and talks about his new book, "Music for Prime Time: A History of American Television Themes and Scoring."

Here & Now
Older LGBTQ activists offer wisdom; Spring-inspired brunch recipes

Here & Now

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2023 22:48


A deadly fungal infection is on the rise, a new report shows. Candida auris, or C. auris, is harmless to most, but can be deadly to immunocompromised and elderly people. Dr. Meghan Lyman, chief medical officer in the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's mycotic diseases branch, joins us. Then, as anti-LGBTQ legislature and rhetoric flare up across the country, older LGBTQ activists have some wisdom for the younger generations. Barbara Satin is a long-timer faith leader and transgender woman. She joins us along with Kierra Johnson, executive director of the National LGBTQ Task Force. And, spring has officially sprung. Indulge yourself with some rich, sweet and savory brunch recipes from our resident chef. Kathy Gunst shares recipes for fried eggs with asparagus, lemon-ricotta pancakes and buttermilk biscuits.

Here & Now
3 delicious date recipes; The Beatbox House goes global

Here & Now

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2023 27:21


This is the first International Women's Day in 50 years where American women do not have the right to abortion. Washington Post correspondent Abha Bhattarai joins us. And, the State Department sends musicians from all genres to places where people don't have many opportunities to meet performers from America. The Brooklyn-based Beatbox House will travel to Asia for beatbox competitions, workshops and collaborations with local artists. Members Chris Celiz and Gene Shinozaki join us. Then, resident chef Kathy Gunst has delved into dates with three new delicious recipes.

Here & Now
Farmers prepare for fight over Colorado River; Bowl recipes for every meal

Here & Now

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2023 25:36


Former Jan. 6 special committee member Rep. Adam Schiff of California talks about House Speaker Kevin McCarthy's decision to share the video of the Jan. 6 riot with Fox News host Tucker Carlson. Then, farmers in Yuma, Arizona, and the Imperial Valley of California produce the vast majority of the country's leafy greens in the winter. But a crisis on the Colorado River is threatening the water supply. Here & Now's Peter O'Dowd reports. Then, resident chef Kathy Gunst shares recipes for breakfast, lunch and dinner bowls.

All Of It
Let's Make Soup!

All Of It

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2023 28:19


James Beard award-winning food journalist and resident chef for NPR's Here and Now Kathy Gunst shares some soup recipes to get through the winter. We also take your calls! This segment is hosted by Tiffany Hanssen. 

Here & Now
A smorgasbord of cooking conversations from corn tortillas to sheet pan sweets

Here & Now

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2022 25:29


Got some Thanksgiving leftovers that could work well as a taco? Make sure you're working with the best corn tortillas. Jorge Gaviria's book "Masa: Techniques, Recipes, and Reflections on a Timeless Staple" explores the history and science behind the corn dough used to create tortillas. Then, apples get all the attention in fall cooking, so why not switch it up with some pears? Our resident chef Kathy Gunst drops by with recipes for a salad, pork chops and a sweet crumble, all utilizing the sweet, tart fruit. And, sweeten the deal with these easy dessert recipes, all of which can be baked on one sheet pan. Molly Gilbert joins us to talk about her book "Sheet Pan Sweets" where readers can find simple recipes for birthday cakes, blondies and more.

Here & Now
Start your Thanksgiving feast off right; Eddie Palmieri is an eternal student

Here & Now

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2022 26:37


Traveling over Thanksgiving weekend? You're far from the only one. Airlines are expected to enter the busiest season of the year, close to pre-pandemic levels. But are they ready for that increased demand? Transportation analyst Seth Kaplan joins us. Then, it's easy to feel peckish while cooking Thanksgiving dinner all day long. Whether for yourself or your houseguests, resident chef Kathy Gunst has three recipes that'll keep you satisfied before dinner without spoiling your appetite. And, Latin jazz pianist Eddie Palmieri has made musical magic on stages around the world over the last seven decades. He joins us to reflect on his life and career, calling himself an eternal student who never stops learning.

Here & Now
Worried about midterms? Try a comforting stew recipe; Races to watch as voting ends

Here & Now

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2022 18:45


NPR's Don Gonyea tells us which House and Senate races to watch on election night. Then, the U.S. Postal Service has advised customers to avoid sending mail using blue drop boxes due to a rise in mail theft. A small number of ballots appear to be getting caught up in the net. David Maimon, who studies cybertheft at Georgia State University, explains that ballots are unlikely to be the target of the theft. And, looking for some comfort on this tumultuous Election Day? Chef Kathy Gunst has three new stew recipes for fall.

Here & Now
Worried about midterms? Try a comforting stew recipe; Races to watch as voting ends

Here & Now

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2022 18:26


NPR's Don Gonyea tells us which House and Senate races to watch on election night. Then, the U.S. Postal Service has advised customers to avoid sending mail using blue drop boxes due to a rise in mail theft. A small number of ballots appear to be getting caught up in the net. David Maimon, who studies cybertheft at Georgia State University, explains that ballots are unlikely to be the target of the theft. And, looking for some comfort on this tumultuous Election Day? Chef Kathy Gunst has three new stew recipes for fall.

Here & Now
Exploring Oaxacan culture in LA; 3 hearty winter squash recipes

Here & Now

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2022 24:28


Multiple allegations of voter intimidation have been reported in Arizona as early midterm voting gets underway. The Arizona Republic's Sasha Hupka joins us. Then, after Los Angeles City Council members were caught on an audio recording making racist remarks including comments about Oaxacans, Indigenous people from Southern Mexico who make up a large portion of the city's immigrant population. Author and restaurateur in Los Angeles Bricia Lopez and assistant professor at the University of California Irvine Brenda Nicolas join us. And, as the weather cools down, pick up some winter squash at the grocery store and try out these three recipes from Kathy Gunst, our resident chef. She shares how to make a ramen dish, a farro salad and an herbaceous galette.

Here & Now
Cool off with cold soup recipes; College campus health care providers and abortion

Here & Now

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2022 40:38


Chef Kathy Gunst shares three soup recipes that make for a simple, easy dinner or lunch and can be served cold or, if you find the weather turns, are equally good served hot. And, as the fall semester begins at colleges across the country, the health care landscape has changed in many places since the spring, after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in late June. Dr. Jessica Higgs, president of the American College Health Association, joins us.

Here & Now
4 ripe, juicy tomato recipes; Kentucky grocery flooding

Here & Now

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2022 41:05


Chef Kathy Gunst shares four new tomato recipes to give your summer a little sauce. She also explains how to shop for tomatoes. And, Gwen Christon, who owns the only grocery store for miles around the small town of Isom, Ky., talks with us about how flooding there devastated her store.

Here & Now
3 great corn recipes from chef Kathy Gunst; Why gophers glow under blacklight

Here & Now

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2022 41:23


Corn knows no bounds: At the height of summer, resident chef Kathy Gunst can't get enough of it. She shares three new corn recipes and tips. And, over the last few years, researchers have discovered that pocket gophers, flying squirrels, wombats and platypuses all glow under UV lights. Scientists have some theories, but they don't really know why the animals glow. Molly Samuel of WABE reports.

Here & Now
Berry tasty recipes; Questions remain about 'Where the Crawdads Sing' author

Here & Now

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2022 41:36


The possibilities of what you can do with summer's tart, sweet, bursting-with-juice berries are endless. Resident chef Kathy Gunst shares four new recipes. And, a young woman becomes the subject of a murder investigation in this film adaptation of Delia Owens' 2018 best-selling novel "Where the Crawdads Sing." But some questions linger about the author's involvement in a fatal shooting in the 1990s. NPR's Mandalit del Barco reports.

Here & Now
Lettuce enjoy summer salad recipes; New film explores Leonard Cohen's life

Here & Now

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2022 42:44


Kathy Gunst wants to open up your view of what a salad can be beyond a side dish, an afterthought or just plain lettuce. She shares three new recipes. And, the documentary "Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, A Journey, A Song" explores the life of the music icon and his most famous song. Music journalist Larry "Ratso" Sloman, who appears in the documentary, joins us.

Here & Now
It's thyme for herb season; Don't worry about the robot revolution

Here & Now

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2022 41:40


Kathy Gunst's three new recipes are all herb-forward ("herbaceous" as chefs might say) as well as a guide to some of her favorite herbs. And, earlier this month, Google engineer Blake Lemoine claimed the company's artificial intelligence had achieved sentience. While Lemoine's claims made waves online, many experts are pretty skeptical. University of Washington professor Emily M. Bender joins us.

Here & Now
Summer party recipes; Redistricting leaves voters of color underrepresented

Here & Now

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2022 42:45


When you want something a bit more special than usual, chef Kathy Gunst's three new recipes — a spinach souffle, a vegetable paella and a strawberry-laced cheesecake — will fit the bill. And, after a year of partisan battles and lawsuits, the once-a-decade redistricting cycle has ended with a map that's less competitive. David Daley, a senior fellow for FairVote, joins us.

Here & Now
New twists on grilling for Memorial Day; Lessons from Naval history

Here & Now

Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2022 41:06


For Memorial Day, you can always cook up a burger or a hot dog, chicken or steak. But chef Kathy Gunst decided to take a look at a few of these favorites and give them a new twist. And, in his new book "To Risk it All: Nine Conflicts and the Crucible of Decision," retired Adm. James Stavridis draws lessons from the history of the United States Navy.

Here & Now
The precise art of making olive oil; 'Invisible Child' details toll of homelessness

Here & Now

Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2022 42:23


Chef Kathy Gunst visited ancient trees in Italy to demystify the process of making olive oil. Now she has three new recipes for you. And, "Invisible Child" chronicles the life of one girl dealing with homelessness. New York Times writer and Pulitzer Prize winner Andrea Elliott tells us about the decade she spent with Dasani.

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Budget-friendly meals; 'Healing' explores journey of an oncology nurse turned patient

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Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2022 42:10


With food costs rising, resident chef Kathy Gunst has been getting requests for lower-cost dinner options. She shares three new recipes that won't break the bank. And, Theresa Brown talks about her new book "Healing: When a Nurse Becomes a Patient," which intertwines stories of her work as an oncology and cancer nurse with her own treatment following a breast cancer diagnosis.

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Spring chicken recipes; Pond skimming returns to Colorado slopes

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Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2022 42:22


Resident chef Kathy Gunst has three new chicken recipes for spring, including chicken Milanese and braised chicken with leeks, artichokes, and spring herbs. And, it's the end of ski season in Colorado — and that means it's time for pond skimming. Stina Sieg of Colorado Public Radio reports.