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This sausage-based, tomato-smothered, curry-sprinkled street food comes in many iterations. Anney and Lauren dig into the history and culture behind the phenomenon that is currywurst.See omnystudio.co...

24 Maj 202339min

Once considered deadly by some Europeans, this vegetable (fruit? berry??) has a fascinating history as a tax evader, protest device, and potential agent of lycanthropy. Anney and Lauren take another l...

23 Maj 20231h 2min

This category of cookies is twice-baked to create a crunch that lasts. Anney and Lauren dip into the history and culture behind biscotti.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

15 Maj 202325min

This cocktail (and its glass) are American icons — but why? How? And should you order it shaken or stirred? In this classic episode, Anney and Lauren dip into the shaky history and storied science beh...

11 Maj 202337min

This mild, melty cheese comes has a spicy history. Anney and Lauren dig into the story of Monterey/Jack/Monterey Jack cheese.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

5 Maj 202336min

This edible flower brightens all kinds of dishes, baked goods, and drinks – fresh from the plant, dried, or as a food dye. Anney and Lauren trip through the science and history of marigolds.See omnyst...

3 Maj 202338min

These multilayered, folded cartons weren’t originally designed with juice in mind, and today they help make many drinks and foods shelf stable. Anney and Lauren pop open the science and history of jui...

1 Maj 202341min

We return once again to tales from you, dear listeners! This compilation includes stories of fate and matzah, of a world of cheese and a world of Cadbury. Anney and Lauren jump in, as we can only assu...

28 Apr 202336min