{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6ace5fa439599f7c5608c536/6ace60c1d3bfab176eb13cd3?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"834: Vegetable Nerds Wanted with Ali Francis","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6ace5fa439599f7c5608c536/314eff23ada84328a4f790b84c596681.jpg?height=200","description":"<p><strong>Ali Francis</strong> is an Australian writer and pastry chef living in Salt Lake City, Utah. She’s the author of the new book <a href=\"https://publishing.hardiegrant.com/en-us/books/the-curious-lives-of-vegetables-by-ali-francis/9781964786322\"><u>T</u><em>he Curious Lives of Vegetables: An Artful Exploration of the Wonderful World of Edible Plants, Their History, and Their Crucial Role in Our Future</em></a>. It’s a must-read for produce lovers everywhere, with in-depth reporting and beautiful botanical illustrations that ensure you’ll never look at the grocery aisle or farmers’ market the same way again. Today on the show, Ali and I nerd out on all things vegetables.</p>\n<p>And it’s the return of Three Things, where <strong>Aliza</strong> and <strong>Matt</strong> discuss what’s interesting them in the world of food including Matt’s recent trip to Chicago where he visited <a href=\"https://www.mitocaya.com/\"><u>Mi Tocaya Antojería</u></a>, <a href=\"https://www.feldrestaurant.com/\"><u>Feld</u></a>, and <a href=\"https://www.mindysbakery.com/\"><u>Mindy’s Bakery</u></a>. He was blown away by all three. Aliza checks out <a href=\"https://www.elbowbread.shop/\"><u>Elbow Bread’s</u></a> hot dog pop-up, <a href=\"https://www.chambers.nyc/\"><u>Chambers</u></a> for terrific late-summer cooking, and coffee at <a href=\"https://themandarinnyc.com/\"><u>The Mandarin</u></a> in New York City.</p>\n<p><em><strong>Subscribe</strong></em><em>:</em><em><strong>&nbsp;</strong></em><a href=\"https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-taste-podcast/id1393739959?mt=2\">⁠⁠<em>Apple</em>⁠⁠</a><em>,&nbsp;</em><a href=\"https://open.spotify.com/show/3LsLXfnYt6Ugml415hyUfh?si=MRMn32W-S5i9HktfZ_eBIg\">⁠⁠<em>Spotify</em>⁠⁠</a><em>,&nbsp;</em><a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/@ThisIsTASTE\">⁠⁠<em>YouTube</em></a></p><p> </p>","author_name":"Matt Rodbard & Aliza Abarbanel"}