description: Food is our common ground, a universal experience. -James BeardThe saga of the Chili Queens of San Antonio, NASCAR kitchens tucked away in the crew pits at race tracks, the story of an unexpected kitchen--the George Foreman Grill--these stories and more from Hidden Kitchens, the popular and highly acclaimed radio series on NPR's morning edition, is now being released on a 3 CD set based on the new book Hidden Kitchens: Stories, Recipes &amp; More from NPR's The Kitchen Sisters.Produced by the Peabody Award winning radio team, The Kitchen Sisters, Davia Nelson &amp; Nikki Silva, (creators of NPR's Lost &amp; Found Sound and The Sonic Memorial Project) with Jay Allison, Hidden Kitchens explores the world of street corner cooking, kitchen traditions and visionaries, and how communities come together through food. These stories of secret, underground, unofficial and off the radar kitchens come alive in these sound rich stories full of an array of voices, music, and archival audio that capture a strong sense of place and time--stories that travel the country chronicling kitchen cultures past and present.Hundreds of listeners called the NPR Hidden Kitchens Hotline with intriguing messages and hot tips about underground kitchens at nuclear test sites, secret civil rights kitchen, family recipes and more. Many of these funny, passionate and poignant messages are featured on this beautifully crafted, richly layered audio edition.
language: English
title: Hidden Kitchens: Stories and More from NPR's The Kitchen Sisters (Davia Nelson and Nikki Silva) and Jay Allison
titlecomplete: Hidden Kitchens: Stories and More from NPR's The Kitchen Sisters (Davia Nelson and Nikki Silva) and Jay Allison
genres: Audiobook, History, Cooking, Cookbooks, Reference, Essays, Food Writing, Journalism, Food, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 203
awards: awardedAt: 1136102400000
name: Audie Award
category: Audiobook Adapted From Another Medium
publisher: Macmillan Audio