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Savory StoriesAuthor: WABE
A look at Atlantas people, through its cuisine and food history. Savory Stories traces Atlantas food story from the past to the present, getting to know Atlantas culinary creators and demystifying stereotypes about food with hosts Akila McConnell and Asata Reid. Language: en Genres: Arts, Food, Society & Culture Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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Brunch (with special guest Mike Jordan)
Thursday, 19 December, 2024
In this episode of Savory Stories, we’re diving into all things brunch! Hosts Akila McConnell and Chef Asata Reid explore the rich culture of brunch in Atlanta, unpacking its social and culinary significance. Joining the conversation is Mike Jordan, Senior Editor on Black culture at the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, James Beard Award-winning journalist, and true Atlanta food aficionado. From classic hotspots like Breakfast at Barneys and Breakfast Boys to hidden gems like Auggies and Delbar, we trace the evolution of brunch in Atlanta—its roots, its reinvention, and its role as a communal ritual. Plus, Mike reflects on the complex intersection of food, culture, and community, sharing insights from his award-winning article on brunch culture. Get ready for a mouthwatering discussion that celebrates the joy of a perfectly timed mimosa, the stories behind your favorite brunch orders, and the magic of shared meals. Some of the highlighted restaurants in this episode: Auggies Breakfast at Barneys Breakfast Boys Delbar Murphy's Restaurant Tune in and bring your appetite! Article Mentioned: Atlanta’s a divided city. Could unity be found on Sunday at 11 a.m.? By Mike Jordan To support Savory Stories and other public media programing this Giving Season, visit wabe.org/give For information, head over to https://www.wabe.org/podcasts/savory-stories.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
