Revolutionary Tortilla Chip Breakthrough: It’s Not A Scoop, It’s A Dome
A discussion with a structural engineer about tortilla chips and the wonders of domes leads Dan to a Cinco de Mayo breakthrough. More
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Food-Off Face-Off: Sardines and SPAM as Surf ‘n Turf, Curried Rice Krispies, and More (VIDEO)
In this new video series, Dan competes with Liza de Guia of Food Curated in totally absurd cooking challenges. First up: The number they pick from a hat is the only supermarket aisle they can shop in. It gets weird. More
Brown Bag Lunches: Strategies for Bringing Your Lunch to Work (AUDIO)
Dan and guest Eric Zorn of the Chicago Tribune cover most over- and underrated options. You'll be shocked by where Dan places the sandwich. Plus, a caller offers useful advice on navigating restaurant choices. More
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Peter Sagal of NPR’s Wait Wait Don’t Tell Me: The Sporkful Interview (AUDIO)
Mar 25, 2013
Peter Sagal joins Dan to discuss growing up as a fat kid, his opinions on Chicago pizza, grilling the perfect burger, how Courtney Love turned him against melted cheese, and much more. More
What Obama Should Serve Romney for Lunch at the White House
Nov 28, 2012
Here are the points I think Obama wants to hit, with tips for getting them across by incorporating them into the meal. For starters, want to tell Mitt you want to wipe the slate clean? Replace the plates with Etch-a-Sketches. More
Gin and Lemonade, a.k.a. The Pregnant Wife: My Favorite Cocktail This Month
Dec 12, 2012
Mrs. Sporkful is expecting, which has led to many quick runs to the store to satisfy cravings. But some cravings don't last long. A surplus of lemonade got me drinking an elixir that pairs perfectly with a toddler and a pregnant wife. More
Veggieducken: Step-by-Step Recipe and Photos
Nov 16, 2012
Here's the complete recipe for the Veggieducken, along with some glorious still images suitable for framing. More
Recipe: ‘Where There’s Smoke, There’s No Need for Fire’ Chicken Wings (w/PHOTOS)
Jan 31, 2013
Wing places brag about the level of mental illness required to consume their hottest offerings. But I believe that eating should be about pleasure--not feats of strength. So here's a recipe just in time for the Super Bowl. More
Chinese Egg Separation Technique: I Wasn’t Worried About China Surpassing Us Until I Saw This Video
Dec 19, 2012
Everyone keeps calling China the world's next superpower, but I never really believed it. Until I saw this video. More
Revolutionary Tortilla Chip Breakthrough: It’s Not A Scoop, It’s A Dome
May 01, 2013
A discussion with a structural engineer about tortilla chips and the wonders of domes leads Dan to a Cinco de Mayo breakthrough. More
