Anything’s Pastable 1 | Every Grain Of Salt
After Dan’s pasta shape, cascatelli, went viral, people everywhere were cooking with it and sending him photos of what they were making. As exciting as that was, he was disappointed that most folks we...
4 Mar 202444min
Gary Gulman’s Ice Cream Joke Was A Cry For Help
Gary Gulman did so many food bits early in his stand-up career that he joked he was "a strictly food-based comic." But as his comedy started to evolve in new directions, the role of food in his act ch...
26 Feb 202435min
Deep Dish With Sohla And Ham: Bagels
Violence, death threats, and bagels, oh my! In this final episode of Deep Dish season one, Sohla and Ham explore the origins of bagels, and the tough-as-nails Eastern Europe immigrants who created a t...
22 Feb 202439min
Can A Restaurant Makeover Make Diners Spend More?
One table in New York's Adda Indian Canteen is underperforming the others. And in a business with razor-thin margins, that's a real problem. In this special collaboration with Sally Helm and NPR's Pla...
19 Feb 202428min
Can A Stanley Drinking Cup Really Withstand A Car Fire?
Stanley cups are all the rage, but did you know they’ve been around for decades? So what happened to make them go viral? We chat about that and much more, including the internet’s love affair with Jos...
12 Feb 202434min
Deep Dish With Sohla And Ham: Tacos Al Pastor
Tacos al pastor are an iconic Mexico City dish — but a relatively new addition to Mexican cuisine. And they only came to be with influences from halfway around the world. Ham and Sohla share the surpr...
8 Feb 202439min
Undercover Dining With NY Times Restaurant Critic Pete Wells
New York Times restaurant critic Pete Wells has been called the most feared food writer in America. He can make or break a restaurant with the power of one of his reviews. When he goes out, he does so...
5 Feb 202436min
Why Hibachi Gets Complicated
In 1964 Rocky Aoki, a Japanese immigrant, created hibachi restaurants in America when he opened his first Benihana. Rocky later said that he based his concept on the idea that "Americans enjoy eating ...
29 Jan 202428min
