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  • 10 BEST PODCASTS OF THE YEAR
  • New York Times
  • BEST FOOD PODCAST
  • James Beard Awards & Webby Awards

podcast episodes

What Makes Some Seltzers Sparkle?

Seltzer is exploding. But with a drink that doesn't have much flavor to begin with, how can you tell which one is best? We investigate, and nerd out on the science of carbonation.

The Rigor And Aggression Of The French Kitchen

As a middle-aged dad, writer Bill Buford moved his family to France to see if he could cut it as a chef in a high end restaurant. He learned that the French love rules — and so does he.

Writer Samantha Irby Is Having Fewer Over-The-Sink Moments

Emotional eating runs deep for Samantha Irby, but as someone with a chronic digestive disease, the wrong foods can have serious consequences.

New Jersey’s Pork Roll-Taylor Ham Wars

If there's one food that unites New Jersey, it's a delicious cured meat roll. But the name for that roll has divided the state for over 150 years.

What’s With All The Broken Dishes?

We hear the personal stories that our broken dishes tell, with help from cartoonist Liana Finck. Plus, are some cooking projects better for distracting yourself during tough times?

Dorie Dreams Of Cookies

Dorie Greenspan is revered among home bakers for her foolproof recipes. So what's she doing that makes her recipes better than others? We travel to her home and watch her test a recipe to find out.