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Hot Grease Introduction: 2010 Recap (10:57)
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Hot Grease, Nicole Taylor, Heritage Radio Network, S. Wallace Edwards & Sons, tips for New Years Eve eating, favorite restaurant of 2010: Egg, Nicole's favorite Hot Grease episodes of 2010, Next Big Small Brand, finalists have been announced, Meg Paska, do it yourself movement,Personal Chef Marina Berger Give NYE Cooking Advice (9:58)
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final installment of Green Living Green Giving and Great Food, Marina Berger, MarinaCooks, personal chef in NYC, tips for New Years Eve entertaining, roasting food is a great idea, no plating easy prep time, you don't always have to check on it, wine & cheese is always a good starter, champagne, good for midnight but red wine is more accessible, mulled wine, Russian tradition, celebrating New Years with a tree, New Years Day food traditions, hangover cures, eggs and bacon, Frittata, cocktails with orange juice and pomegranate, Jewish New Year, almond flour based cake, food wish for 2011, to move into a more hunter gathering diet, no more processed foods,Download MP3 (Full Episode)
The Naturalist Introduction: Newtown Creek (10:10)
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The Naturalist, Bernie Wides, Heritage Radio Network, Salumi Artisinal Cured Meats, Newtown Creek, the border between Queens & Brooklyn, seals are back in New York harbor, wildlife, newtown Creek is one of the nations most polluted waterways, underground water spill has been causing problems in Greenpoint for decades, the creek is a dead end, EPA, sediment, contamination was found in just about every part of the creek, gas plants, asphalt plants, PCB's, chemicals, remediation,Toxic Algae & Brown Tide (16:50)
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Gowanus Canal, fish are back in the creek, blue fish, the waterway is being cleaned, Greenport, Long Island, scallop industry, November opening of scallop season, toxic marine algae, brown tide, economically devastating harvest, toxic plankton, Suffolk County, Peconic Bay, Orient Point, spawning and fertilization, Nature Conservancy, Stonybrook University, Long Island University, Cornell University, nitrogen, the abductor muscle is the only edible part of the scallop,Winter Birds & Hibernating Animals (13:26)
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hibernation, squirrels, acorns, birds, chickadees, sparrows, cardinal, starling, winter vacation, which animals are still out in the wintertime?, city parks, bird feeder, bird seed mixes, the white breasted nut hatch, downy woodpecker, Carolina wren, fox sparrow, American goldfinch, why hibernate?, energy comes from food which is often difficult to find in the winter, mammals are warm blooded, Groundhog's Day, Mayor Bloomberg, cold blooded animals cannot survive in the snow and ice, salamander, insects, larva, pupa, praying mantis,Download MP3 (Full Episode)









