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Host: Carson Cooper
Produced by: WUSF Public Broadcasting
E-mail: letters@wusf.org

 
 

Florida Matters “Holiday Food ” (November 24, 2006)

 

The holidays are here and many of us are guilty of over indulging at family dinners and holiday parties. In fact, for some, our new year’s resolutions will be to lose a few extra pounds. Can you eat healthy and eat well this holiday season? WUSF’s Carson Cooper discusses Smart and Savory Holiday Eating with guests:

 

• Jeff Houck – Food Editor with the Tampa Tribune

• Kathy Allen – Nutritionist at Moffitt Cancer Research Center

• Chef Ron Davagian – Culinary Supply Manager at the Art Institute of Tampa

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Join WUSF's Carson Cooper for Florida Matters Friday evening at 6:30 pm, and Saturday at Noon, on WUSF 89.7, your NPR Station.

 
 

Online Resources

  The Thanksgiving Pig-Out
  Word on the Bird
  Cookbooks: Two Cups of Joy and a Pinch of Comfort (NPR)
  Beautiful Baking for the Holidays, Simplified (NPR)
  Online Forum: Thanksgiving Special (PBS)
  Food Safety (PBS)
  Tampa Tribune Food Page
  Jeff Houck’s Blog
  Moffitt Holiday Eating Tips
  Art Institute of Tampa Culinary Arts Program
  Food Network
  Publix Cooking Classes in Tampa Bay
   
 

About Florida Matters

 

Florida Matters is WUSF 89.7's forum that goes beyond the daily headlines and explores issues that matter to you and your community. 

Florida Matters addresses critical issues identified by listeners in our Ascertainment Survey 2006. The top five issues that matter most to you are: education, transportation, growth management, environment and affordable housing. Hear directly from decision makers, experts and other concerned citizens. Our purpose is not only to stimulate conversation, but to advance the discussion.

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Florida Matters WUSF Host Carson Cooper

 

Carson Cooper


Carson Cooper has been a favorite of listeners as Host of "Morning Edition" on WUSF 89.7 since 2000. He also reports for other WUSF 89.7 broadcasts. Carson has worked in Tampa Bay radio for more than two decades.