
New Year’s Food Resolutions 2024
What foods do Sporkful listeners resolve to eat more of in the new year, and why? And what’s Dan’s New Year’s food resolution for 2024? All is revealed in our annual year-end spectacular. Plus we repl...
18 Des 202342min

Reheat: Samin Nosrat Drinks Milk With Her Chocolate Soufflé
Samin Nosrat, author of the best-selling 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.This episode o...
15 Des 202336min

How Do Michelin Stars Actually Work?
Since the Michelin Guide was created in 1926, it has awarded about 3,000 stars to select restaurants around the world. And while Michelin has a ton of brand recognition, the system it uses to rate res...
11 Des 202326min

Rise Of The Foodie Bro (The Year In Food 2023)
We are back with another Salad Spinner, and this time it’s our year end edition! Remember when Starbucks debuted olive oil coffee? Or when Grimace, the McDonald’s mascot that looks like a purple blob,...
4 Des 202339min

Reheat: Comic Maria Bamford Risked Her Life For Ice Cream
The native Minnesotan explains why a little internal bleeding can't keep her from a treat, and why the way she eats salad is like the way she deals with depression.This episode originally aired on Apr...
1 Des 202328min

What Westerners Misunderstand About Chinese Cuisine
Fuchsia Dunlop has written some of the best known English-language books on Chinese cooking, spending years at a time immersing herself in different regions of China in order to learn the area’s diale...
27 Nov 202337min

The Grandma Chefs Of Staten Island
When Jody Scaravella lost his grandma, his mom, and his sister within a few years, he opened a restaurant in their honor, as a way of dealing with his grief. But the restaurant, Enoteca Maria on State...
20 Nov 202328min

Reheat: The Last Sporkful Thanksgiving Special Ever
Starting this week we're pulling one classic Sporkful from the deep freezer every other Friday and sharing it with you! We're calling these episodes "Reheats." If you have one you want to hear, email ...
17 Nov 202338min





















