The Taste of Wheat | Dan Barber, Chef and Co-Owner of Blue Hill

Dan Barber is a chef and co-owner of the Blue Hill restaurants in New York City and Tarrytown, New York. He received a B.A. in English at the Tufts University in 1992 and later studied at the French Culinary Institute.
He was won numerous James Beard Awards, was named one of Time‘s most influential people in 2009, and his writings on food and agricultural policy have appeared in the New York Times, Gourmet, The Nation, Saveur, and Food & Wine. Barber was appointed by President Barack Obama to serve on the President’s Council on Physical Fitness, Sports and Nutrition. He is also a member of the Advisory Board to the Harvard Medical School Center for Health and The Global Environment.
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[@TomDavis7]

This guy's my hero. He's out doing and preaching what I have just been coming to understand over the passed couple years.

[@jameswaters5713]

This gentleman is extremely inspirational

[@pancakeinvasion6132]

I agree :)

[@edmonddantes6443]

A billion people exist, but the results were disastrous for flavour lmao. Borlaug was a great hero

[@DoogieDoog]

The email from Dr Jones about sprouting his wheat via water boarding is cool! he is basically malting the wheat like we do for brewing beer!

[@yolaiine99]

I can't wait!! That's the way I has been long, long, time ago. It should be today. Not going to be popular. Much better, more for moi...

[@ivankinsman4829]

Currently reading DB's The Third Plate which is a fascinating account like Michael Pollan's The Omnivore's Dilemma on how monicultured crops have come to dominate our diets at the expense of soil fertility and loss of diversity.

[@anthonysalazar9535]

Woot woot!!! Hot facts!

[@raunakagarwal8038]

The volume is really bad

[@keiahnigbruder1453]

Raunak Agarwal but what he says is real good

[@ivankinsman4829]

I had no problems hearing

[@raunakagarwal8038]

@@ivankinsman4829 wow it's been 7 years since this comment, guess I had bad speakers back then, lol!

[@kennethshank2308]

WWII has a huge part to play.