Put insects as food in a global context with Carlos Leal and hear about their range of flavors.

On today's show, Aarón and Zarela are joined by Neal Fraser, the chef and owner of Red Bird in Los Angeles. Neal is a lifelong Angeleno, and longtime friend of Aarón's, and together they explore the modern intersections of Californian and Mexican cuisine. They explore a number of unusual ingredients...

Based on the Southern concept of one meat and three sides, Meat and Three dishes out a deep dive and three short stories every week. These stories are told by a variety of contributors, and explore the trends, politics, and personal anecdotes surrounding food. From soda stream beats to KoЯn...

We might think of insects as pests, annoying little creatures that enter our homes uninvited, that buzz incessantly and bite us without cause. But insects make the world go round. They can be found in nearly every environment, and it’s estimated that over 90% of the animal life forms on...

Have you ever eaten an insect? What do mealworms taste like? Do you know any songs about worms? On this episode of Time For Lunch we’re doing another episode about insects; but instead of focusing on the bugs that help feed us, we are exploring the world of edible insects...

Wendy Lu McGill, the Founder and CEO of Rocky Mountain Micro Ranch, Colorado’s first and only edible insect farm and David George Gordon, the ‘godfather’ of insect cuisine and author of Eat-a-Bug Cookbook (+19 other titles) got together with HRN’s Kat Johnson and Hannah Fordin to munch on some mealworms...

By Ariama Long Ants are crunchy. Crickets are nutty. And spoiler alert: scorpions are uncharacteristically salty. Before we get too far down the reminiscent taste road, let me tell you how I got to this point of eating bugs in a black semi-formal long skirt at the Smithsonian Network’s Bug...

Joseph Yoon started his career in music but decided to pursue his love of cooking and became a private chef and caterer. It was while catering an exhibition with an artist friend that he cooked with insects for the first time, and he hasn't looked back. As the Founder of...

The relationship between animals and industry has never been more intertwined than it is today with the pervasiveness of the Agricultural-Industrial Complex. This week’s episode is inspired by the recently released documentary, Eating Animals, which delves into the history of traditional farming practices and the post-WWII shift to the widespread...

Chef Joseph Yoon wears many hats, he runs a private chef company called Yummy Eats that also does markets, a fine dining pop-up event company called Dinner Echo and is the executive director of Brooklyn Bugs, NYs first festival dedicated to entomophagy, the cooking and eating of insects. Tune in...