We're getting ready to tape another round of "Call In Smorgasbord" episodes, with you, our loyal listeners, playing the role of the callers. Do you have a bone to pick with an opinion expressed on The Sporkful? Is there a food debate raging in your household that needs mediation? Do you have a food-related theory or innovation that will make
Tuna vs. tuna fish, chunk vs. solid, oil vs. water and more are covered in this first ever seafood-themed Sporkful! Photo: Flickr CC / hmerinomx
We recognize that snack mix is an undeniably important issue, especially during the NFL playoffs, which is why we've explored it on the audio podcast (in two parts, actually) and in our latest Slate video. And we're not the only people who believe snack mix merits thoughtful discussion. It's the topic of our latest visit to
We got this note from Laura and Alex Schultz in Wilmington, NC... We are big fans of the Sporkful. We especially enjoy listening on our summer drives to and from NH to NC. It helps the drive go by much faster.... for everyone. We create/alter/replicate dishes and treats almost every day in our kitchen but this past holiday season we believe
Our friends at Good Magazine's website have re-launched their food page, and as part of the festivities, they asked me to participate in something called "Food for Thinkers: An Online Festival of Food and Writing," and to respond to the question, "What does--or could, or even should--it mean to write about food today?" They have a bunch of interesting and
Southwestern friends Dennis and Cindy recently stopped in bearing gifts from their home in Southern Arizona. As you can see, they know me all too well, specifically my love for colorfully packaged global candy with catchy names and spicy/sweet/salty flavors. I've got plenty of candy homework ahead. /mark See the full gallery on Posterous
This week we continue our conversation on snack mix. We cover the best (and worst) ingredients and the importance of their relative size and weight, and we take listener suggestions for unorthodox approaches to snack mix. Photo: Flickr CC / stevendepolo