
Food & Drink
Comcast Center discontinues Center City Sips
Center City Sips is over for the summer in the Comcast Center’s plaza. ...
8 years ago
As Americans quit smoking, farmers give up tobacco
Shifting public opinion and smoking habits have changed Kentucky farming. I’m in northern Kentucky with University of Kentuc ...
8 years ago
Listen 9:18Producer: Michael O’Reilly Philly Style Bagels started with two friends, Collin Shapiro and Jonathon Zilberas, ...
8 years ago
Producer: Monica Rogozinski Move over chocolate and vanilla—learn about Philadelphia’s flourishing and un ...
8 years ago
Horn and Hardart is back! At least the coffee is
Horn and Hardart was so popular in the mid-20th century that it was frequented by celebrities like Cary Grant and Marilyn Monroe, and fea ...
8 years ago
Listen 3:295 iconic Philadelphia food families [photos]
Several of Philadelphia's most iconic fooderies have been passed down from grandfathers to their grandchildren and, in at least one case, great-great-great grandchildren.
8 years ago
3, 2, 1…Bake off! The mission to make bread in space
Crumbs may seem harmless here on Earth, but they can be a hazard in microgravity — they could get in an astronaut’s eye, or get i ...
8 years ago
Listen 5:20Guests: Chris Bolden-Newsome, Jenny Greenberg, Eric Ellestad Rows of cabbage, eggplant, and sweet potatoes are gr ...
Air Date: July 14, 2017
Listen 00:49:00Science and the Fourth of July
Happy Birthday, America! From the very beginning, science has shaped this country. Many of the Founding Fathers — Madison, Jefferson, W ...
Air Date: June 30, 2017
Listen 48:33Monica Rogozinski In early 2017 a healthy breakfast cake, Rebel Crumbles, was introduced at all Philadelphia area ...
8 years ago
Weighing the health of hot dogs without killing the BBQ
Hot dogs are a staple of summer barbecues, but they’re also notoriously bad for you. Franks are typically a processed food, which ...
8 years ago
Listen 4:51Steaks are delicious. Bacon is tasty. Americans eat a ton of meat, and consumption is on the rise. And, there are serious implications in ...
Air Date: June 2, 2017
Listen 48:49Marcus Samuelsson, Paula Poundstone, Ruthie Foster
Guests: Marcus Samuelsson, Paula Poundstone, Ruthie Foster This Memorial Day, we’re going to listen back to som ...
Air Date: May 29, 2017
Listen 00:49:29Producer: Karen Smyles While tea has always been a part of our lives, it has never reached the popularity of coff ...
8 years ago
This farmer wants to give animals a better life — and death
Hear what a ‘kinder slaughter’ sounds like. As farmer Jon McConaughy wades through his flock of 400 sheep, lambs bleat, seemin ...
8 years ago
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