We're pleased to announce that every Monday in May, The Sporkful will be a podcast-in-residence on the Slate Magazine Daily Podcast feed, home to such awesome shows as the Political Gabfest, the Culture Gabfest, and Hang Up and Listen, among others. You can subscribe to Slate podcasts individually, or you can get them all by subscribing to the Daily Podcast. If you're already subscribed to The Sporkful you'll get us as usual, but we encourage you to check out Slate's offerings. And if you've got friends who are already Slate fans, tell them to get ready for a sporkful of knowledge!
The Sporkful’s May Slate Residency
Dorie Greenspan is revered among home bakers for her foolproof recipes. So what's she doing that makes her recipes better than others? We travel to her home and watch her test a recipe to find out.
After years of savvy marketing from big brands, “staying hydrated” has become a wellness cure-all. But the science doesn’t exactly match the marketing.
The Great British Bake Off judge on the evolution of the handshake, and his uncomfortable relationship with fame.


