AK Rundown December 2&3, 2006

“Cuisine”

Host: Rebecca Sheir

 

Intro/Newscast/Credits

 

  1. Alaska Cuisine. Ellen Lockyer explores the question: does Alaska have its own unique cuisine? Pkg. 5:45 (6:25 with intro)
  2. Pierre of the North.  The chef uses some local ingredients to create a “holiday surprise”. KTOO’s Jeff Brown.  Pkg. 2:07 (2:24 with intro)
  3. Button: “Hey Good Lookin” sung by Ray Charles from Greatest Country and Western Hits
  4. Poem. Keith Liles explores the intersection of food and love. 2:22 total time.

 

Break#1: “Sing for Your Supper” played by Benny Goodman &His Orchestra from 1938, Vol. 2

 

  1. School Nutrition. Shcools are cracking down on junk food, but what about the food in the cafeteria? Alaska Teen Media Institute’s Chris Frenier. Pkg. 4:40 (5:19 with intro)
  2. Sea lions. Researchers looking into the decline of Stellar Sea Lions have discovered the sea lion equivalent of junk food. Host two-way. Rebecca Sheir with Andrew Tristes.
  3.  Button: “Junk Food Junkie” by Larry Groce from K-tel’s Goofy Greats
  4. Spicy Food. Spicy foods are usually eaten in hot climates, but Valerie Waldron thinks they’re perfect for Alaska.
  5. Muktuk. Ellen Lockyer explores the different ways that muktuk can be prepared and served. Pkg. 2:19 (2:37 with intro)

 

Break#2: “tea for Two Cha Cha Cha” played by Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra from Best of Tommy Dorsey & His Orchestra

 

  1. Ilisagvik Cafeteria. Earl Finkler’s favorite place to eat in Barrow is the old NARL cafeteria. Commentary. 1:23 (1:55 with intro)
  2. 300 Villages.  Atqasuk and Port Graham.
  3. Coffee. Enough food, what is up with adults coffee obsession? Sylvia Hitchcock Jones. Pkg. 4:05 (4:24 with intro)
  4. Button. “You’re the Cream in My Coffee” sung by Marlene Dietrich from Pop Masters: Das Hobellied
  5. Food Network Winner. An Anchorage woman won a national cup cake challenge on the Food Network; she makes and decorates elaborate cakes and other goodies. Host Pkg. Rebecca Sheir. 6:34 total time.

 

Close: “Be Our Guest (Karaoke Version)” by Priddis from Karaoke – Sing Beauty and the Beast