Field Trip

CHOW takes a trip into the heady world of artisanal tofu. Minh Tsai and Dean Ku, co-founders of Hodo Soy Beanery, lead the way, showing us how tofu, yuba, and namu yuba are made. CHOW takes a trip into the heady world of artisanal tofu. Minh Tsai and Dean Ku, co-founders of Hodo Soy Beanery, lead the way, showing us how tofu, yuba, and namu yuba are made.« less

“Pumpkin” Pete Glasier, Jose Ceja, and Leonardo Urena are Napa growers competing against each other for the Peanuts-esque title of Biggest Giant Pumpkin. To find out who won the 2008 competition, watc more » “Pumpkin” Pete Glasier, Jose Ceja, and Leonardo Urena are Napa growers competing against each other for the Peanuts-esque title of Biggest Giant Pumpkin. To find out who won the 2008 competition, watch our first CHOW Field Trip!« less

Brad Gates of Wild Boar Farms grows tomatoes so good that Alice Waters serves them at Chez Panisse. We joined Brad at his farm and learned how to choose the right tomato, what it takes to grow a new v more » Brad Gates of Wild Boar Farms grows tomatoes so good that Alice Waters serves them at Chez Panisse. We joined Brad at his farm and learned how to choose the right tomato, what it takes to grow a new variety, and the perils (and joys) of the business.« less