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This cooking oil is made from butter that's been browned and clarified to produce something as delicious as it is shelf-stable. Anney and Lauren dip into the science and history of ghee.See omnystudio...

14 Nov 202239min

This processed pork product inspires fierce loyalty – and fabulous breakfasts – no matter what you call it. Anney and Lauren dig into the history and culture of pork roll/Taylor ham.See omnystudio.com...

4 Nov 202234min

This diminutive legume plays a giant role in the history of agriculture. Anney and Lauren explore the science and history of lentils.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

2 Nov 202232min

Horror films are filled with scary foodstuffs, from highly suspect meat pies to the sheer anxiety of dinner parties. In this mini-episode, Anney and Lauren discuss some of their favorite devilish dinn...

31 Okt 202220min

Maple syrup has been sweetening dishes for centuries -- and it may contain the key to some futuristic medicines. In this classic episode, Anney and Lauren pour themselves into the history and science ...

28 Okt 202241min

This film ties together themes of the real, historical power of food and stories via fantastical threads. Anney and Lauren explore the semi-fictional foods of ‘Pan’s Labyrinth’.See omnystudio.com/list...

27 Okt 202249min

These small dumplings, though perhaps most famously made with flour and potato, can take on near infinite forms. Anney and Lauren dig into the pillowy science and knotty history of gnocchi.See omnystu...

22 Okt 202235min

This deep red grape, though sometimes misunderstood, helped launch California’s wine industry – and wines made from its relatives are loved across Europe. Anney and Lauren dive into the science and hi...

20 Okt 202243min