This week on Good Food:

• Good Food contributor Khushbu Shah chases down the best plates of pasta al limone.
• Joshua McFadden uses pasta as a canvas for seasonal ingredients and shares his pomodoro recipe.
• Karima Moyer-Nocchi reveals the cultural, political, and religious history behind macaroni and cheese.
• Leah Koenig prepares for Passover by making coconut macaroons.
• Poncho Martinez and Odilia Romero expand from tlayudas to more regional Oaxacan fare at Lugya'h, which is named in the Michelin Guide.

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This week on Good Food:

• Alec Opperman of More Perfect Union investigates who's behind the steep price of stadium concessions.
• Anissa Helou goes deep into the regional kitchens of Lebanon, revealing a cuisine that's far more diverse and nuanced than most realize
• Naoko Takei Moore had a hand in introducing donabe to the U.S. 25 years ago when it was virtually unknown and she continues to champion the hand-thrown clay pots
• Chris Newens explores the arrondissements of Paris in twenty meals
• The weekly market report features Heather Wong of Flouring and the pavlova she has on the menu

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This week on Good Food:

• Jashmine Corpuz takes Best in Show at this year's PieFest with her ube blueberry pie.
• Trevor Warmedahl became a self-described "cheese trekker," living a pastoral life alongside animals and guiding the cheeses that come from their milk.
• Tami Parr chronicles the history and importance of goats in America.
• An obsessed mushroom hunter, chef Chad Hyatt is beloved by the mycological world for his culinary prowess.
• At the farmers market, artichokes are on offer.

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This week on Good Food:

• Nite Yun aims to make Khmer American food accessible to everyone.
• Kate Brown argues that the most fertile agriculture is in small garden beds often on the edges of mainstream society.
• Hans Fama breeds unique tomato varieties with a surprising shelf life.
• Alfonso "Poncho" Martinez and Odilia Romero expand beyond tlayudas at Lugya'h while continuing to promote Oaxacan cultural preservation.
• Casey Lane shops for English peas at the farmers market.

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This week on Good Food:

• Nicola Twilley explores the problem of smoke taint, the latest challenge in the wine industry.
• Khushbu Shah makes a meal of Nepali dumplings.
• The secret to an award-winning pie is in the flour, say bakers extraordinaire Roxana Jullapat and Clemence DeLutz.
• Ifrah F. Ahmed looks to preserve Somali dishes of the diaspora.

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This week on Good Food:

• Journalist Lisa Held digs into the controversy around Donald Trump's executive order encouraging the production of glyphosate, the key ingredient in the herbicide Round Up.
• Benjamin Delwiche aka Benjamin the Baker has tips for bakers entering the fruit and cooked custard categories in this year's PieFest.
• Culinary anthropologist Ozoz Sokoh explores the cuisine of Nigeria.
• Julia Child Foundation Fellow Janek Schaller dives into California's purple urchin explosion.
• Ilhan Mohamed Abdi weaves together flavors and techniques to celebrate the holy month of Ramadan.
• At the farmers market, chef Josiah Citrin cheers for cherimoyas.

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This week on Good Food:

• Vivian Howard's love of the freezer has never thawed and she uses it as a secret weapon for meal prep.
• Sophie Sadler proves that German home cooking is more than pretzels and brats.
• Natasha Pickowicz prepares for a communal Lunar New Year over a bubbling hot pot.
• Kate McDermott shares a recipe and tips for the quintessential apple pie.
• How the founders of Granada Coffee turned their Echo Park home into a bustling business.

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Laissez les bon temps rouler with a bit of food history.

• Looking toward Mardi Gras, historian Ashley Rose Young explores the vibrant street food culture of New Orleans, with roots stretching back to the city's origins.
• Food writer Adrian Miller enlists the help of Deborah Chang to share the story of Asian heritage chefs cooking in the White House.
• Molecular biologist and PieFest judge Nik Sharma reveals the secrets behind thickening agents in pies.
• For the last 30 years, attorney Bill Marler has represented victims of deadly foodborne illnesses. His latest cause is tainted baby formula.
• At the farmers market, mandarins are in season.

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