Episode Summary
In this enlightening episode, we dive deep into Mollie Engelhart's transformative journey from a lifelong vegan upbringing to embracing regenerative agriculture and modifying her Los Angeles restaurant, Sage Bistro, to incorporate regenerative meat. Engelhart shares her compelling story, backed by her experience as both a regenerative farmer and a vegan chef, highlighting the environmental, nutritional, and ethical considerations that led to her pivotal shift. This discussion not only sheds light on the practical aspects of sustainable farming and the impact of dietary choices on personal health and the environment but also illustrates Engelhart's commitment to nutrient-dense food production and her vision for the future of sustainable dining. REGENERATIVE PRODUCTS: NosetoTail.org Preorder the film here: http://indiegogo.com/projects/food-lies-post SHOW NOTES 02:33 Molly Engelhardt's Big Announcement: A Vegan Restaurateur's Shift to Regenerative Practices 04:11 The Realities of Veganism and the Importance of Animal Nutrition 14:58 Molly's Personal Journey: From Veganism to Regenerative Farming 22:29 Raising a Family on a Regenerative Farm: Diverse Diets and Health Insights 22:49 Adopting a Regenerative Lifestyle: Osmar's Story 28:36 Navigating Beliefs and Changing Perspectives: A Conversation on Food, Health, and Society 34:16 Celebrating Earth Day with Regenerative Agriculture 34:21 The Common Ground of Soil Health 35:30 The Impact of Big Ag and Big Pharma on Agriculture 36:13 The Harsh Realities of Monocropping 38:07 Embracing Regenerative Farming Practices 44:41 The Journey from Veganism to Regenerative Agriculture 44:42 Traditional Diets and Dental Health 57:07 The Dangers of Processed Foods and the Benefits of Whole Foods 01:05:17 Fermentation: Unlocking Nutritional Value in Indigenous Diets 01:06:40 Reflecting on Modern Diets and the Genius of Human Adaptation 01:07:44 Announcing the New Regenerative Kitchen Concept REGENERATIVE PRODUCTS: NosetoTail.org Preorder the film here: http://indiegogo.com/projects/food-lies-post Film site: http://FoodLies.org YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/FoodLies Follow along: http://twitter.com/FoodLiesOrg