Produced by the team behind the Emmy-nominated and James Beard Award-winning series Relish, these short films move beyond the kitchen to examine the social fabric of the state. Co-producers Amy Melin and Brittany Shrimpton emphasize that the series aims to highlight the people defining the future of Minnesota’s food culture through their distinct personal narratives and traditions.
Twin Cities PBS Launches Documentary Series on Minnesota Culinary Icons
Six prominent Minnesota chefs take center stage in Relish Presents, a new three-part documentary series from Twin Cities PBS. Premiering August 22, the collection explores the personal journeys and creative philosophies of local culinary figures, framing food as a vital bridge between community, heritage, and diverse cultural expression.
The featured lineup includes Alex Roberts of Alma and Brasa, Karyn Tomlinson of Myriel, Lachelle Cunningham of the Healthy Roots Institute, Mecca Bos of the BIPOC Foodways Alliance, Amalia Moreno-Damgaard of Culture Through Cuisine, and the duo Mateo and Erin Mackbee of Krewe. The series premieres Saturday, August 22, at 10:30 am on TPT 2, with simultaneous releases on YouTube and the PBS App.
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