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Newly Encountered Amazonian Artisan Food Products

Macambo bars, paiche garum, neapia, & more.

Jul 8 •

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Episode #113: Stephanie Bonin

The chef of Patio Tropical in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.

Jul 3 •

Understanding Peruvian Nikkei Food

A primer on the subset of Peruvian cuisine.

Jun 30 •

Field Notes: June 2025

The 3.5% rule of non-violent resistance, two Peruvian chefs win James Beard Awards, a Chilean restaurant in London, and more.

Jun 25 •

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Episode 112: Martin Rosberg

An Argentine natural cheesemaker living in Colonia, Uruguay.

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Guides

Eat List: Bogotá, Colombia

Nuevo Colombian bistros, Afro-Colombian, regional cuisine, tasting menus, specialty coffee & more.

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Ecosystems

Mouth Tingling Herbs, Armored Catfish & Palm Fruits of Pará

The edible ecosystem of the far Eastern Amazonian state in Brazil.

Jun 3 •

Sea Truffles, Angelica & Guillemot Eggs on the Vestmannaeyjar Archipelago

The edible ecosystem of Iceland's Westman Islands.

May 31, 2024 •

Theobromas, Wild Herbs & Freshwater Fish of San Martín

Cultivated and wild foods from the high Amazon and river valleys in central Peru.

Mar 6, 2024 •

The Edible Plants of the Atacama Desert

Incredible flavors from slow growing herbs, fruits & flowers in northern Chile.

Jul 10, 2023 •

Turtles, Palm Fruits & Lemon Ants of the Alto Rio Negro

Ingredients from the forests and rivers in this corner of the Brazilian Amazon.

Apr 29, 2023 •

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Regional Foods

The Colombian Caribbean

Typical foods from the arid coasts, tropical highlands & distant islands.

Nov 11, 2024 •

Arequipa & Southwestern Peru

Typical foods from the Andean highlands, arid plains and Pacific coast.

Apr 19, 2024 •

Mexico's Northern Yucatán Peninsula

Typical foods from around Mérida, Valladolid & Izamal.

Dec 5, 2023 •

Bolivia’s Altiplano & Northern Andes

Regional foods from Lake Titicaca & the cities of El Alto, La Paz & Cochabamba.

Oct 4, 2023 •

The Food of La Guajira

Typical recipes to seek out across this under-recognized region of northern Colombia.

Jan 10, 2023 •

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