Shannon Sims

  • Southern Brazil Is Eating Endangered Pinecones

    Picking up a bag of the seasonal treat known as pinhão is as familiar to Brazilians as stopping by a summertime peach tents in Georgia or huckleberry shacks in Montana. But deforestations is putting the trees that produce them at risk of...

  • Finding Peanut Butter Abroad Is Nearly Impossible

    Just about every country has peanuts, and just about every country has blenders. Why is it so desperately difficult to find real-deal peanut butter outside of the US? Blame local tastes that just don't understand the American yen for this fatty...