Cooking Issues

Malolactic fermentation, Champagne, cereal, lime shortage…. yep.. it’s another information-packed episode of Cooking Issues. This week Dave shares his thoughts on the lime shortage debacle and why lem...

15 Apr 201451min

This week on Cooking Issues, Dave first answers a question about MSG and explains how the chemical affects the body in different ways. Later, lime juice, acidity, foaming, and much more! Tune in to th...

8 Apr 201448min

Continuing where we left off last week, Dave rattles off some listener inspired Kitchen Pet Peeves on this week’s episode of Cooking Issues. Find out what really makes him tick, including everything f...

26 Mars 201453min

This week on Cooking Issues, Chris Young, founder of ChefSteps, calls in to provide some insight on today’s caller questions. He and Dave answer some super scientific questions about emulsifier system...

18 Mars 201449min

This week on Cooking Issues, Dave takes a question that came in late last week about dry curing pork bellies. After the break, we get a caller questions about getting rid of sodium benzoate from a keg...

11 Mars 201447min

On this week’s Cooking Issues, Dave tells us about a recent experiment that uses baby poop to make sausage more healthy. Then he talks about a number of great uses for a microplane and educated us on ...

4 Mars 201456min

This week on Cooking Issues, Dave gives us the lowdown on vacuum sealing food, takes a question about making whiskey ice cream. And finally, Dave gives us a million dollar idea for a 2015 wall calenda...

25 Feb 201457min

Cooking Issues is taking submissions for new theme songs! On this week’s episode, Dave Arnold and Nastassia Lopez talk to the food safety concerns of MSG, and talk about making sour apricot sodas with...

18 Feb 201451min