For years they've said it can't be done. In this episode we prove them wrong, with help from The Sporkful's wacky neighbor Win Rosenfeld.
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NPR's esteemed science correspondent and Radiolab co-host Robert Krulwich joins us to discuss the impact that gravity, Newton's Second Law, and the Pythagorean Theorem have on sandwich construction and consumption. To see some of our older collaborations with Robert, check out this piece sending up NPR.org's Most E-mailed List, as well as the classic Emergency Krulwich. If you've just found The
We move beyond the traditional combo of marshmallow, chocolate, and graham cracker to experiment with alternative ingredients like peanut butter and ginger snaps, and alternative structures like mini graham cracker pie crusts. See photos of Nathaniel's back yard research here, and Dan's mini pie crust approach here.
We debate condiment spreading vs. dipping, cheese placement, and the egg on top, as well as basic questions like cheese types, condiments, bacon, and more.
The egg throwdown continues, as the conversation moves to bacon, ham, Taylor ham, the omelet sandwich, and more. Plus, watch the blog this week for an egg and cheese instructional video, and an ode to the egg sandwich, written to the tune of Peter Paul and Mary's "Lemon Tree." Go to TheSporkful.com to find that and more.
In which fireworks erupt over scrambled, fried, and over easy eggs, as well as the use of the bagel vs. the biscuit vs. the English muffin. Cheese, bacon, ham, and more to be covered next week in Pt 2.