How Cascatelli Ended Up In A German Museum
In honor of National Pasta Month, Dan shares the story of how his pasta shape, cascatelli, ended up in a design museum in Germany. When he travels with his family to see the exhibition, al dente: Past...
7 Okt 202439min
Preserving Jewish Food And Pushing It Forward, With Joan Nathan And Jeremy Salamon
Ahead of the Jewish High Holidays, we’re talking with two cookbook authors about how Jewish food around the world has evolved, and where it’s going next. For decades, Jewish home cooks have turned to ...
30 Sep 202441min
Reheat: A Brief History Of Cereal And Milk
We explore the history of an iconic American food couple — cereal and milk — with help from New York Times food correspondent Kim Severson and author Mark Kurlansky.This episode originally aired on De...
27 Sep 202435min
The Inside Story Of How Taco Bell Created The Big Cheez-It
Today we're bringing you a rare behind-the-scenes look at a collaboration between two giant American food brands: Taco Bell and Cheez-It. (And no, they’re not paying us to do it — we’re just obsessed ...
23 Sep 202438min
The Enslaved Man Who Taught Jack Daniel How To Make Whiskey
In 2016, Jack Daniel’s announced the company would make changes to its official history. They planned to honor Nathan “Nearest” Green, the formerly enslaved man who taught the real Jack Daniel to make...
16 Sep 202433min
Reheat: Why You Should Listen To Your Food
In cooking and eating, sound is the forgotten sense. But you can tell whether you're cutting scallions correctly, or how good your chocolate is, by the sounds they make.This episode originally aired o...
13 Sep 202424min
The Pashman Family Takes Your Calls 2024
Dan brings his whole family on the podcast this week to answer your questions, just as they did in an episode six years ago. When a couple in South Dakota calls in with a disagreement over menu planni...
9 Sep 202433min
Hitting The Taco Trail With José Ralat
José Ralat’s job at Texas Monthly magazine is so unique that when he got it five years ago, it made national news. One headline read: “The Job You Wish You Had: Taco Editor.” Yes, taco editor. Back in...
2 Sep 202435min
