Alt Milk | COUNTER SPACE (Episode 14) | Munchies

Alt Milk | COUNTER SPACE (Episode 14) | Munchies

Australians milk an invasive species for a dairy alternative as Sophia cooks up some glazed goat milk waffles. We meet a dairy farmer breaking down th...

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Self Curing | COUNTER SPACE (Episode 13) | Munchies

Self Curing | COUNTER SPACE (Episode 13) | Munchies

Desperate Venezuelans turn to tea to fend off the coronavirus and Sophia makes preserved lemons and discusses when food can be considered medicine. W...

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Food Fears | COUNTER SPACE (Episode 12) | Munchies

Food Fears | COUNTER SPACE (Episode 12) | Munchies

Japan's Fukushima farmers work to overcome radiation stigma as Sophia makes black rice pudding & peach compote. We meet a sommelier who says Fukushima...

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Chain Reaction | COUNTER SPACE (Episode 11) | Munchies

Chain Reaction | COUNTER SPACE (Episode 11) | Munchies

Mexican cartels muscle in on America's avocado trend while Sophia cooks with cactus to make nopales fish tacos. We meet a supply chain expert and lear...

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Tank to Table | COUNTER SPACE (Episode 10) | Munchies

Tank to Table | COUNTER SPACE (Episode 10) | Munchies

Fishing moves to indoor tanks to feed demand as Sophia makes salmon poke bowls. We meet an environmental advocate who's shelling out for cleaner water...

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Preserving Culture | COUNTER SPACE (Episode 9) | Munchies

Preserving Culture | COUNTER SPACE (Episode 9) | Munchies

Uighur restaurateurs use food to preserve their heritage as Sophia cooks Kewap lamb kebabs. We meet a Uighur school founder and a TikToker blending ac...

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Year of the Mushroom | COUNTER SPACE (Episode 8) | Munchies

Year of the Mushroom | COUNTER SPACE (Episode 8) | Munchies

We celebrate the unexpected winner of a bizarre year by digging into mushroom mania. Sophia makes wild mushroom soup and geeks out with Chile’s first ...

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Made in Russia | COUNTER SPACE | Munchies

Made in Russia | COUNTER SPACE | Munchies

Sanctions in Russia help spawn a new industry and Sophia makes sweet and savory Sirniki. A photographer explains why older Russians pack a month's wor...

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Lebanon

Lebanon's Crisis Diet | COUNTER SPACE (Episode 6) | Munchies

Lebanon shifts away from meat amid an economic crisis as Sophia cooks a vegan Kibbeh. Meet a NY chef working in the pandemic & a prisoner who converte...

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Mexico

Mexico's Banned Foods | COUNTER SPACE (Episode 5) | Munchies

Mexico bans junk food to tackle disease as Sophia cooks a dinner with canned and frozen food. We probe trade impacts on tradition and meet snackers sc...

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