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Watch as I share some of my favorite alternative proteins – grilled chicken heart with lemon and olive oil, veal tongue tonnato and budino made with pig’s blood and bittersweet chocolate – with TODAY anchors, Savannah Guthrie, Natalie Morales, Matt Lauer and Carson Daly.  I’m a huge advocate of these types of alternative foods because they could take some pressure off of mainstream meats and help save our food system.

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