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♪ >> anthony: no more hipster jokes. its low-hanging fruit, and one can no longer argue against the steady creep of their foodie sensibilities. artisanal cheeses? yes, right over there. handmade charcuterie? yes, there. thin-crust pizza, a very respectable paella. yes, yes, and yes. its official. theyre here and they arent going anywhere. i like the idea of a burger for breakfast. theres something a little perverse about that. throw in a crowd of much more racially diverse hungry people and yo...

>> joey: its garlic, ginger, and chili. >> anthony: in the observatory neighborhood of johannesburg, the rasdien family prepares for iftar -- the meal at sundown when fasting for ramadan is broken. >> joey: some curry powder. >> anthony: joey rasdien is a stand-up comedian and actor of cape malay background. >> joey: the beef, the beef. the beef is in. >> anthony: this dish -- panang curry with beef and eggs. joeys wife cindy prepares a chicken pie. son hakeem makes the traditional ramadan shake...

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To the index tonight, and new developments in the mystery explosion in new yorks central park. a young tourist recovering in the hospital, losing his left leg below the knee. lab results on the type of explosive are expected tomorrow. police examining materials found in a plastic bag. investigators still dont have a motive, but authorities insist tonight, the blast was not terror-related. now to that new study about pasta and your health. and findings that it doesnt always lead to gaining weig...

Pickled onions, fresh green garbanzo beans, puffed rice and the chick pea noodles, the sev. >> john: oakland now in terms of like artists and chefs has, basically kids swoop in priced out of san francisco. its still possible for a place like this, which is basically funded by preeti and her wife, to open up. i mean in san francisco i dont think its really possible anymore to do that. you know, you need like big investors. you need lots of money. >> anthony: the food is both familiar and uniquely...

Die -- >> the owners are a typical mix. aka mob, mainly japanese husband, and daughter, who i guess would be japanese, okinawan/hawaiian and son-in-law, robert, who is of course, mexican. >> thats pretty. ooh, look at that. oh, thats the tripe. that looks good. >> now we are talking. thats awesome. >> i just caught local food. it just covers a wide net. when i look at this table, its just hawaii. got portuguese, japanese. okinawan, world war ii. i dont know. >> korean? >> korean, japanese, hawai...

♪ >> so this is an old dish that i dug up in one of those old books that i study. its an old-fashioned oyster pie. >> oh. >> so just grab your spoon and just dig all the way down. the oysters are in the bottom. >> how old is this recipe? >> it was well-documented in the 19th century, pre-civil war. >> its good. yes. ♪ >> so shrimp and grits is the dish of charleston. i mean, it really is. its the dish i crave when i leave charleston and come back. this version is one of the older ones where ...

>> it depends on the culture and what neighborhood you were in. if you were in the black neighborhood, then it became soul. we probably put a little bit more of the throwaway in our cooking, the pig feet, the pig tail, the neck bones and all of thats fatty. >> now youre making me hungry. thats it. so, greens? >> collard greens. >> im going to have some of that, for sure. is that fried okra there? ill have a little of that. might need more than one plate at this rate. let me get some mac and chee...

>> enormous african-american and caribbean community. how come the state keeps electing conservative white guys? >> conservative white guys, they have pastors dont say nothing. you have a whole quiet community. you didnt get them excited about voting. >> it is the opposite of get out the vote program. it is dont bother to vote. >> dont bother to vote. take the governors election. african-americans voted at 20%. if we would have voted at 50%, charlotte gris would have won the governors race. >> i...