About this episode

This episode features a compilation of plant-based cooking calls, focusing on how to utilize various vegetables.

For this week's bonus, we have an all-calls special! We look back on our favorite plant-based calls, including how to cook with carrot tops, how to master eggplant, and how to make kids—or anyone—fall in love with vegetables. Photo credit: Nina Luong Listen to Milk Street Radio on: Apple Podcasts | Spotify

People in this episode

Host: Christopher Kimball

Topics covered

• plant-based cooking
• vegetables
• cooking techniques
• carrot tops
• eggplant
• kids and food

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Organizations: Milk Street Radio

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