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Season 7 Episode 703 | 26m 46s

Joey Campanaro of New York’s Little Owl makes an amazing salad dressing chicken with escarole and bean salad on the side. Then, chef Ming Tsai joins Sara to make black bean scallops and zucchini. Sara then takes to the woods to search for edible wild plants with a professional forager who sells her finds to New York’s top chefs.

Aired: 09/05/17
Distributed nationally by American Public Television
Extras
Explore the life and legacy of notable Black scholar and civil rights pioneer W.E.B. Du Bois.
Sister Monica Joan readies herself to say goodbye to her home — Poplar.
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Fireflies are a captivating phenomenon to witness on the prairie.
Nature’s rhythms; from fireflies flashing to cicadas emerging after years underground.
In California, sweet potatoes are the secret ingredient in award-winning vodka.
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Fred expresses his concerns about Sister Monica Joan declining health.
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