Jen Chen
Associate Producer, Central Standard-
Burritos and wraps are glorious things.Just about anything can go in a tortilla. And voila, a complete meal that's portable and ready to go.But what's the…
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Segment 1: A Lebanese dinner at the Kemper Museum and a new tortilleria in the East Bottoms.We talk with a chef whose Midwestern childhood and Lebanese…
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A little over a year ago, Sunayana Dumala’s husband, Srinivas Kuchibhotla, was shot and killed at an Olathe bar by a man who questioned whether he was in…
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How a local woman is emerging from tragedy to spread a message of love.A little over a year ago, Sunayana Dumala's husband, Srinivas Kutchibhotla, was…
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A lot has been going on in Kansas City's food scene over the last few months.KCUR food critics Charles Ferruzza, Mary Bloch and Jenny Vergara brought…
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Segment 1: Peruvian food in Kansas City.A chef at a Lenexa restaurant shares how she makes lomo saltado, a classic Peruvian dish. Then, a home cook from…
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Kansas City only has a handful of South American restaurants, but South American food has been appearing on menus all over town."You don't have to just be…
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In her Twitter bio, Julia Good Fox says she’s “unapologetically tribalist.”“I love tribalism, and that might be shocking,” she told host Gina Kaufmann on…
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A new theater troupe in Kansas City is staging monthly play readings in an unlikely venue: a bar.That’s part of the Kansas City Public Theatre’s mission.…
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Seg. 1: KC Public Theatre + Playwright Lindsay Adams. Seg. 2: Natasha El-Scari. Seg. 3: Mundo Nouvo.Segment 1: A new group wants to make theater accessible to everyone.What if you could see a play for free in a non-traditional venue? Well, now you can.…