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EPISODE · Feb 6, 2010 · 52 MIN

The World is Fat

from The Splendid Table · host Minstrel Peace Ulinma

This week we're looking at how other countries deal with their obesity issues with Barry Popkin author of The World is Fat. Jane and Michael Stern are at B & W Bakery in Hackensack, NJ, and we learn about the link between a Korean soap opera and the rise of Korean court food in Asia with Debra Samuels, author of The Korean Table. Broadcast dates for this episode: February 7, 2009 (originally aired) February 6, 2010 (rebroadcast)

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