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  • 10 BEST PODCASTS OF THE YEAR
  • New York Times
  • BEST FOOD PODCAST
  • James Beard Awards & Webby Awards
The Pasta That Won Obama Re-Election

Sam Kass shares stories of his time as the Obama family’s chef -- cooking on Air Force One, smuggling special ingredients in to the White House, and creating a dish that came to be known as 'lucky pasta'.

Why Sushi Chefs Have To Look The Part

What judgments do we make about a restaurant's food based on how the people working there look?

Ask Mimi: How To Eat Alone

In part two of our special series Ask Mimi, legendary food critic Mimi Sheraton discusses being a working mother, eating alone, and mac and cheese. Plus Brendan Francis Newnam argues against brunch.

The Food Guilt Remediation Project

Dan sets out on a mission in which he attempts to take three actions to alleviate his food guilt: compost, spice up his leftovers, and figure out what expiration dates actually mean.

The Chef Who Drinks Milk With Her Chocolate Soufflé

Samin Nosrat, author of the bestselling cookbook "Salt Fat Acid Heat", joins Dan to talk about feeling like an outsider, sexism and pretentiousness in food, and the finer points of toast.

Ask Mimi: Mimi On Moms

In this special four-part series, legendary food writer Mimi Sheraton offers advice on food and life to callers and celebrity guests. This week: critical mothers, edible weed, and grandparenthood.

Alton Brown Keeps A Scrambled Egg Journal

The Food Network star joins Dan to talk about the best way to eat popcorn, the relative merits of forks and knives, and how his divorce changed the way he cooks.