Dylan Mietinen
Marketplace digital producer who researched and narrated the Jell-O history segment and conducted interviews for that story.
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Nov 26, 2025 • 52min
Feeding the Family (bonus episode)
Elizabeth Troval, a Marketplace reporter, delves into the challenges faced by Houston’s refugee farmers due to lost USDA funding, highlighting community efforts to support them. Dylan Mietinen, a digital producer, shares the whimsical history of Jell-O, exploring its rise as an affordable treat and its role during economic hardships. The discussion also touches on modern food insecurity, with budget-friendly recipes aimed at helping families navigate cooking amidst rising ingredient costs and busy holiday schedules.
Nov 22, 2025 • 52min
Feeding the Family (bonus episode)
Elizabeth Troval, a Marketplace reporter who covers urban farming and food accessibility, highlights the challenges faced by refugee farmers in Houston due to lost USDA funding. Dylan Mietinen, a digital producer, dives into the quirky history of Jell-O, exploring its rise from upscale delicacy to a staple of American cooking. They discuss budget-friendly cooking trends, how families adapt during high food prices, and the significance of maintaining traditions in a changing culinary landscape.
