Tom Colicchio on Hunger, Food Deserts, and a Broken System, from Assembly Required
Your Mama’s Kitchen
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Culinary Culture and Hunger in America
This chapter examines the evolution of culinary culture, emphasizing the significance of chefs sharing their diverse backgrounds and personal stories within the food industry. It highlights the urgent issue of hunger in the U.S., showcasing the impact of the documentary 'A Place at the Table' and the systemic causes of food insecurity. The discussion also touches on community engagement, the role of food banks, and the challenges faced by independent restaurants, particularly in the wake of the pandemic.
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