President ial elizabeth in april. Polls close in honduras. Juan Orlando Hernandez leads according to early counts. It looks to be a tight race. The other candidate Xiomara Castro del zelaya claims that she is ahead. Nasty weather claims 13 lives in the south and west. At least four of the dead are in oklahoma, where half an inch of snow has fallen causing multicar accidents. Several winter storm warnings have been issued. Talk to al jazeera with alice waters is up next on al jazeera america. They he told use it would be fast, cheap and easy, and thats not the case. American chef and action visit alice waters said we should return to eating local and seasonal food. You know, its celebrating life. The owner of the world renowned restaurant is famous for her pioneering use of organic ingredients. We are part of nature. We depend on it. For deck caused, she has championed the slow food movement. The idea of eating in your car is something just uncivilized. Alice waters, welcome to talk to
Out the role for troops. The president ial election in honduras is too close to call. National Party Candidate Juan Orlando Hernandez and leftist Xiomara Castro del zelaya. Both are claiming victory, official results could take days to confirm. The whether is blamed for 13 deaths. Four are in oklahoma, where half an inch of snow fell, those are the headlines thanks for watching Al Jazeera America. Oprah winfrey winnepeg al jazeeras Investigative Unit has tonights exclusive report. Stories that have impact. That make a difference. That open your world. This is what we do. America tonight weeknights 9et 6pt only on Al Jazeera America were back with alice waters, a chef and activist. What drew you to food way back when . Thats a good question. When people ask that, i go way back to the time when i grew up in new jersey in my parents Victory Garden that they had during the war. I think i must have fallen in love with the straw about herries out in the garden, and that applesauce that they
Much of the u. S. Is braising for rough Holiday Travel as a large storm rolls through. Its expected to bring sleet and snow to parts of the east coast and to the south later this week. The storm killed eight people in western states overnight. An active volcano forced the evacuation of thousands on an island. It has spied ash into the air. The military is together 15,000 more people to leave. Those are the headlines. Talk to aljazeera is up next on aljazeera america. They he told use it would be fast, cheap and easy, and thats not the case. American chef and action visit alice waters said we should return to eating local and seasonal food. You know, its celebrating life. The owner of the world renowned restaurant is famous for her pioneering use of organic ingredients. We are part of nature. We depend on it. For deck caused, she has championed the slow food movement. The idea of eating in your car is something just uncivilized. Alice waters, welcome to talk to aljazeera. Thank you. You
Alice waters, welcome to talk to aljazeera. Thank you. You have said that food should cost more. Explain what did you mean. Well, i have been running restaurants for 42 years, and i think the success of the restaurant is completely dependent on the ingredients we have. I discovered very early on that these farmers that were local and organic made the restaurant what it is and i wanted to give them the money directly, and so we dont really have a middle man. We go to the farmer and i want to pay him the real price of food. Is it possible to replicate that . I think it really is. When you cut out the middle man who is taking that cut, because the farm are needs to be paid enough so that he can send his children or her children to school, and to college. Its really hard when someone is asking that farmer to give a wholesale price and to really compete with cheap food that is being produced by sort of the fast food system. In countries around the world, people spend more money on food beca
Years, and i think the success of the restaurant is completely dependent on the ingredients we have. I discovered very early on that these farmers that were local and organic made the restaurant what it is and i wanted to give them the money directly, and so we dont really have a middle man. We go to the farmer and i want to pay him the real price of food. Is it possible to replicate that . I think it really is. When you cut out the middle man who is taking that cut, because the farm are needs to be paid enough so that he can send his children or her children to school, and to college. Its really hard when someone is asking that farmer to give a wholesale price and to really compete with cheap food that is being produced by sort of the fast food system. In countries around the world, people spend more money on food because they know how precious it is. It sounds like youre a pretty big critic of industrial food and industrial farming. I am. I am, because they are interested in selling