Counter Space with Sophia Roe (2020)

Episodes

1. 1 1. Hong Kong Protest Food2020-11-26
2. 2 2. Spain's Table Steaks2020-11-26Exploring the future of meat from aging oxen to 3D printed steaks; Sophia elevates beef with compound butter; vegan butcher; Venezuelan making a Trump Burger.
3. 3 3. Yemen's Coffee Conflict2020-11-26A family brings coffee from a warzone to Michigan. Sophia bakes glazed coffee bundt cakes & meet the Monk of Mohka. Plus a social experiment in Black history with black coffee
4. 4 4. France Dying on the Vine2020-11-26Champagne makers grapple with the pandemic as Sophia cooks fennel crusted pork with champagne and grape sauce. We meet a bubbly empress while Taji hangs with a boozy treat dealer.
5. 5 5. Mexico's Banned Foods2020-11-28Mexico bans junk food to tackle disease as Sophia cooks a dinner with canned and frozen food. We probe trade impacts on tradition and meet snackers scouring the globe for treats.
6. 6 6. Lebanon's Crisis Diet2020-12-05Lebanon shifts away from meat amid an economic crisis as Sophia cooks a vegan Kibbeh. Meet a NY chef working in the pandemic & a prisoner who converted his bed to a grill.
7. 7 7. Russia's Home Grown2020-12-12Sanctions in Russia help spawn a new industry and Sophia makes sweet and savory Sirniki. A photographer explains why older Russians pack a month's worth of food in the pantry.
8. 8 8. Mushrooms: 2020 Winner2020-12-19We celebrate the unexpected winner of a bizarre year by digging into mushroom mania. Sophia makes wild mushroom soup and geeks out with Chile's first female mycologist.
9. 9 9. Preserving Culture2021-01-09
10. 10 10. Tank to Table2021-01-16
11. 11 11. Chain Reaction2021-01-23
12. 12 12. Food Fears2021-01-30
13. 13 13. Self-curing2021-02-06
14. 14 14. Alt Milk2021-02-06
15. 15 15. Future Farms2021-02-13
16. 16 16. Last Orders2021-02-13
17. 17 17. Demand & Supply2021-02-20
18. 18 18. Feeding Longevity2021-02-20
19. 19 19. Spice Of Life2021-02-27
20. 20 20. Edible Insects2021-02-27
21. 21 21. Taste Of A Nation2021-03-06
22. 22 22. Food Justice2021-03-06
23. 23 23. Elementary Needs2021-03-13
24. 24 24. Feeding On Isolation2021-03-13