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  • 10 BEST PODCASTS OF THE YEAR
  • New York Times
  • BEST FOOD PODCAST
  • James Beard Awards & Webby Awards
Your Mom’s Food Pt. 2: Midwest Meets Masala

When a meat-and-potatoes white girl falls in love with an Indian vegetarian, what food will be their food? And how will their families feel about their choices?

Your Mom’s Food Pt. 1: What Dumplings Can’t Fix

Food is one way children adopted from other countries can connect with their heritage. But what happens when those kids grow up and decide they want more?

Rachel Maddow Fixed The Pina Colada

The MSNBC host nerds out on cocktails, debates lime wheels vs. wedges, and speculates about what the bartenders in heaven are like.

Cooking Pad Thai For 20,000 People (with Jet Tila)

Food Network star Jet Tila talks about the challenges of making unfamiliar foods accessible and why he considers himself more a businessman than a chef.

Why Lefties Buy Less Soup

Psychologist Charles Spence says "taste" is influenced by many different factors -- from the background music in a restaurant to your own DNA and even the shape of your spoon.

You Can’t Cure Manic Depression With Puff Pastry

Food writer David Leite talks about how bipolar disorder affects what he cooks and eats. Plus he and Dan bond over the difficulties of being neurotic party hosts.

The Thinking Person’s Competitive Eater

Tim "Eater X" Janus talks about how being a competitive eater affects your dating life, how much money these guys actually make, what happens when people on the circuit try to cheat.