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Onions and Avetts

Season 4 Episode 1 | 24m 40s

Spring onions kick off the season in high gear as Vivian takes a break from penning her first cookbook to prepare a benefit dinner at a training ground for beginning farmers. Even though The Avett Brothers make an appearance, the underdog onion steals the show, playing both star and support.

Aired: 09/08/16
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Vivian preps peppers for Lambstock, a party where chefs, food, and music converge.
With Summer heat high and rain levels low, Vivian struggles to find enough green beans.
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Vivian films a segment for a morning TV show where cornbread takes center stage.
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Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library celebrates his commitment to conservation
News Wrap: U.S. providing visas to Bolsonaro and family after loss in Brazil's election
Inside Georgia's push to rebuild trust in elections after Trump's false claims
Poll gauges voter enthusiasm for both parties a week before election
Democrats put economy and affordability at center of final campaign push
Projections show no clear winner in Israel's election
School principal documents Indonesia's worst wildfires in a decade
Why Trump's coalition of evangelical voters could be fraying
Artemizia Foundation, A New Path Forward, Recycling is no mystery in Bisbee, Thuy’s Noodle Shop.
Appraisal: Victorian Slide Chain & Diamond Bracelet
Get a look at the new PBS series A Chef's Life, featuring chef Vivian Howard.
Vivian answers questions from PBS viewers and makes a gourmet cheese ball.
Vivian demonstrates the versatility of corn by creating a smoked corn relish.
Chef Vivian and her husband leave NYC to open a restaurant in her North Carolina hometown.
Vivian makes an extra special recipe: a strawberry shortcake for her twins' birthday.
Vivian and Ben rebuild their restaurant against the Southern harbinger of Spring.
Vivian shows her favorite grits recipe - a Southern favorite.
The restaurant gears up for a practice service — but nothing is going as planned.
Vivian demonstrates her updated version of pork cracklins featuring sweet potatoes.
Vivian launches the restaurant’s new “whole animal, no waste” program with two pigs.