A weekly talk show about people in the Mon Valley area of Pittsburgh

A weekly public affairs show about McKeesport and the Mon Valley, produced in cooperation with WEDO (810) and WZUM (1550).

Two Rivers, 30 Minutes for 3-25-2016

03-25-2016

Guest: Chris Fennimore, host of WQED-TV's long-running "QED Cooks" series and author of several cookbooks

Topic: The ethnic food heritage of the Pittsburgh and McKeesport areas and the growing reputation of Pittsburgh as a "food town."

How discussed: What was the attraction for Fennimore, a Brooklyn, N.Y., native, to relocate to Pittsburgh? What are some of the ethnic food traditions of the Pittsburgh area? Why has Pittsburgh so embraced Fennimore's cooking shows on WQED, America's first public TV station?

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