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Chicken Wings, Pt. 2: Dips, Side Veggies, and More (Ep 136)

This week we continue our examination of chicken wings, looking at the important topics of dips, side vegetables and alternative preparations.

Buffalo Chicken Wings: Eating Technique and Sauce Options (Ep 135)

By popular demand, we present part one of our two-part series on chicken wings. We cover wing eating technique, Buffalo sauce, and Dan's controversial approach of ordering wings dry, with sauce on the side.

Elevating Airplane Food to New Heights, and Puns (Ep 134)

Find out how to un-degrade the eating experience that comes with a coach ticket, including drinks, snack, food, technique and airport eating.

Pizza Legend Patsy Grimaldi: The Sporkful Interview (AUDIO)

81-year-old Patsy Grimaldi may be the last person making pizza today who trained under someone who trained at Lombardi's--the first pizzeria in American history.

The Best Fish and Chips in London, and Other Brief Thoughts

I spent six months "studying" in London back in 1998, where I learned that English people care much more about the taste of beer than the taste of food. But it was also in London where I first learned to view frying as an art.

Cupcakes: Frosting Delivery System, or Something More? (Ep 133)

We discuss ideal frosting-to-cake ratio, cupcake sandwichization, toppings and unorthodox serving techniques, and whether cupcakes are really just a frosting delivery system.

Potluck Dinners: Host Etiquette, Guest Ethics (Ep 132)

We debate potlucks, including how much the host should try to manage what guests bring, the ethics of bringing bought food, and strategies for the potluck eater. Dan argues they don't call it a potLUCK for nothing.