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Rice
“Pan Pals” is a new digital series from food influencer Beryl Shereshewsky and Austin PBS featuring diverse cooks, influencers, and participants from “The Great American Recipe.” In each episode, two people swap recipes within a given theme. Each dish is inspired by a unique culture and culinary lens, leaving each Pan Pal with an opportunity to expand their worldview and learn new tips and tricks
Rice
Comfort Foods Episode 3 | 8m 2s | CC
Rice is life, as they say, but how it's made around the world differs greatly. In this episode, we've brought in Brad who comes from a Libyan Jewish family, and Ted, who is first generation Greek, to explore this beloved grain. By swapping a Libyan red rice with lamb and a Greek spanakorizo, our guests try new techniques and new flavors as they learn about one another's cultures in the kitchen.
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