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Southern Foodways Alliance

Gravy shares stories of the changing American South through the foods we eat. Gravy showcases a South that is constantly evolving, accommodating... more

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Episodes

Flambéed! The Art & Theater of Bananas Foster

In “Flambéed! The Art & Theater of Bananas Foster,” Gravy producer Eve Troeh takes listeners to Brennan’s, the iconic restaurant... more

26 Feb 2025 · 22 minutes
Conch: Queen of the Florida Keys

In “Conch: Queen of the Florida Keys,” Gravy producer Adwoa Gyimah-Brempong takes listeners to the Keys, where queen conch is... more

12 Feb 2025 · 29 minutes
South Asian Food Makes Northwest Arkansas Taste Like Home

In “South Asian Food Makes Northwest Arkansas Taste Like Home,” Gravy producer Mackenzie Martin heads back to Northwest Arkansas (NWA),... more

29 Jan 2025 · 24 minutes
Cultivating Mexico in Northwest Arkansas

In “Cultivating Mexico in Northwest Arkansas,” Gravy producer Mackenzie Martin digs into the story of Yeyo’s, a vibrant family-run Mexican... more

15 Jan 2025 · 28 minutes
A Pea for the Past, a Pea for the Future

The black-eyed pea is not your average bean. Like many staple foods of the African Diaspora, it’s become a powerful... more

01 Jan 2025 · 27 minutes
What Makes Gumbo...Gumbo?

In “What Makes Gumbo...Gumbo?” Gravy producer Katie Carter King takes us all the way to Northern California to understand what... more

18 Dec 2024 · 26 minutes
The Joyful Black History of the Sweet Potato

In “The Joyful Black History of the Sweet Potato,” Kayla Stewart reports for Gravy on sweet potatoes, which Southern-born Black... more

04 Dec 2024 · 30 minutes
Eating at the End of the World

In “Eating at the End of the World,” Gravy producer Katie Jane Fernelius takes a close look at the culture... more

20 Nov 2024 · 26 minutes
Where There's (Southern) Smoke, There's Help for Restaurant Workers

In “Where There's (Southern) Smoke, There's Help for Restaurant Workers,” Gravy producer Evan Stern introduces listeners to the Southern Smoke... more

06 Nov 2024 · 27 minutes
Catch of the Day: Why Alabama Loves Red Snapper

In the episode “Catch of the Day: Why Alabama Loves Red Snapper,” Gravy producer Irina Zhorov takes listeners to the... more

23 Oct 2024 · 26 minutes
The Deli Diaspora

Order a hot pastrami on rye at any delicatessen and you’ll taste the briny terroir of the Jewish Diaspora. Pastrami... more

09 Oct 2024 · 25 minutes
America's Lost Peanut and the Price of Bringing it Back

In “America’s Lost Peanut and the Price of Bringing it Back,” Gravy producer Otis Gray takes listeners on a journey... more

25 Sep 2024 · 28 minutes
Apalachicola Oysters and the Battle for a Florida Bay

In “Apalachicola Oysters and the Battle for a Florida Bay,” Gravy producer Betsy Wallace takes listeners to Franklin County, Florida... more

11 Sep 2024 · 28 minutes
The Kitchen Electric: Selling Power to Rural America

When we think of the industrialization of America and the rise of electricity, we’re printed to think about people in... more

21 Aug 2024 · 25 minutes
Bala’s Bistro: Where Mali Meets Memphis

In “Bala’s Bistro: Where Mali Meets Memphis,” Gravy producers Marie Cascione and Joshua Carlucci profile Malian chefs, cousins, and business... more

14 Aug 2024 · 25 minutes
Minnie Bell’s Feeds the Fillmore’s Soul

In “Minnie Bell’s Feeds the Fillmore’s Soul,” Gravy producer Sarah Jessee takes listeners to the spring 2024 opening of Minnie... more

31 Jul 2024 · 20 minutes
Reel It In: Building Local Markets for Fresh Fish

In “Reel It In: Building Local Markets for Fresh Fish" Gravy producer Irina Zhorov looks for fresh fish in shops... more

17 Jul 2024 · 25 minutes
Ironies and Onion Rings: The Layered Story of the Vidalia Onion

If you know and love the Vidalia onion—an onion sweet enough, its fans say, to eat like an apple—you likely... more

03 Jul 2024 · 32 minutes
Gravy Recommends the Podcast Sea Change

If you're looking for a taste of something new (and Southern) in your podcast playlist, then you should really check... more

28 Jun 2024 · 33 minutes
Flambéed! The Art & Theater of Bananas Foster

In “Flambéed! The Art & Theater of Banana’s Foster” Gravy producer Eve Troeh takes listeners to Brennan’s, the iconic restaurant... more

19 Jun 2024 · 23 minutes
How Mi Tierra Shaped Modern San Antonio

In 2017, San Antonio, Texas, was officially designated a UNESCO Creative City of Gastronomy. One of only two American cities... more

05 Jun 2024 · 27 minutes
The Rise and Fall and Rise of Pitmaster Ed Mitcehll

Ed Mitchell’s name has come to be synonymous with Eastern North Carolina wood-smoked whole-hog barbecue. From Wilson, North Carolina, he... more

22 May 2024 · 27 minutes
Wherefore art thou, ROMEO? At Jack’s!

In “Wherefore art thou, ROMEO? At Jack’s!" Gravy producer Irina Zhorov takes listeners to a busy fast food restaurant in Jasper,... more

08 May 2024 · 28 minutes
How Pineywoods Cattle Bucks Big Beef

In “How Pineywoods Cattle Bucks Big Beef,” Gravy producer Stephanie Burt takes listeners out to the rolling pastures of the... more

24 Apr 2024 · 24 minutes
Unshelled: George Washington Carver's Real Legacy

In “Unshelled: George Washington Carver's Real Legacy," producers Ishan Thakore and Katie Jane Fernelius explore a lesser-known aspect of Dr.... more

10 Apr 2024 · 26 minutes
Yock Is for Lovers: Chinese Soul Food in Tidewater Virginia

In "Yock Is for Lovers: Chinese Soul Food in Tidewater Virginia," Gravy producer Nicole Hutcheson delves into the history of... more

27 Mar 2024 · 31 minutes
Catering: Behind the Pipe and Drape

Have you ever been to a wedding and wondered how hundreds of plates of food arrive at the right destinations... more

13 Mar 2024 · 26 minutes
California Dreams and Flossie’s Mississippi Tamales

In “California Dreams and Flossie’s Mississippi Tamales,” journalist and Gravy producer Eve Troeh joins businesswoman Sandra Miller Foster to tell... more

28 Feb 2024 · 35 minutes
Gravy Travels Due South

If you're looking for a show that is a source for news, information, and perspectives from across North Carolina and... more

26 Feb 2024 · 50 minutes
The Miracle of Slaw and Fishes: Louisiana’s Lenten Fish Fries

Order a catfish po-boy or a few pounds of crawfish in Acadiana any Friday between Mardi Gras and Easter, and... more

14 Feb 2024 · 23 minutes
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In 2017, San Antonio, Texas, was officially designated a UNESCO Creative City of Gastronomy. One of only two American cities to receive... more