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Eat This Podcast — 306 episodes

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1

The Truth About Picky Eaters

2

The World of Fermentation

3

The Tomato in England

4

More Sustainable School Meals

5

Hipster Baristas and Chinese Espresso

6

Collards: A Moroccan Mystery

7

Geopolitics, Food, and Agriculture

8

In Search of the Real Cheeses

9

Old Modern Olive Oil in Provence

10

The unstoppable rise of extra virgin olive oil

11

The Food System Is Not Broken

12

Food Notes from an American Prison

13

Cooking in Maximum Security

14

Cash remains a most effective gift

15

A Berliner Speaks

16

A Fresh Look at Domestication

17

Revolutions are Born in Breadlines

18

The Spice Bag

19

Revisiting Historical Recipes

20

The Miracle of Salt

21

New Light on Neanderthal Diets

22

Pellagra

23

Quinoa in the Po Valley

24

Eat This Gets Advice

25

Puglia

26

The Paradox of Plenty

27

Farming’s Overlords

28

Quinoa’s rise and fall

29

Forbidden: Jews and the Pig

30

Food facts are not the answer to fear of foods

31

Food, folklore and St Brigid

32

Sensual, Salty, and a Little Bit Spicy

33

Better Diets for All

34

Bennett’s Law

35

The Cost of a Healthy Diet

36

Anchovies Part 2

37

Anchovies Part I

38

Crunch Time: Insects Are Not Going to Save Us

39

Olives Reborn in the Salento

40

Avocado Anxiety: how to choose what to eat

41

Palatable is not Potable

42

Women Butchers

43

Leftovers Through History

44

What is Chametz?

45

Passover and Easter Revisited

46

Malta Besieged & Black-market Intrigues

47

The Case for Folic Acid Fortification

48

Anthony Mongiello, Inventor of the Stuffed Crust Pizza

49

Prehistoric cooking pots

50

The Invention of Baby Food

51

Black Stoneflower: A unique Indian spice

52

A New Story for Maize Domestication

53

Honey and Adulteration

54

Fat, Sugar, Salt

55

Jewish Food in Rome

56

Small Dairy

57

Food Riots in England

58

Milk is not a Superfood

59

Pomegranates & Artichokes

60

Why Did the Artist Cross the Chicken?

61

Feeding the People in Wartime Britain

62

What is Wrong with Biofortification

63

Making Mr Song’s Cheese

64

What Price Chicken Wings?

65

Patrik Johansson, the Butter Viking

66

Food Security in Egypt

67

Fully Tested Tuna

68

Biodiversity at Liberty

69

Feed Your Baby Like a Fascist

70

Some thoughts on markets and such

71

A Restaurant’s Reckoning

72

How to be a good host and a good guest

73

Feeding children well

74

In search of tomato gold

75

Mothers and Milk

76

Fad diets

77

Empire and grain

78

Grain and finance

79

Grain and transport

80

Persephone’s secret

81

Peanuts, Senegal and Slavery

82

Garum: Rome’s new library and museum of food

83

Tomatoes: domestication and diversity

84

Aaron Vallance — 1dish4theroad

85

Yes, we have no plantains

86

Food Philosophy

87

Unconditional cash to improve nutrition

88

Ten thousand years of yoghurt

89

High Art

90

A visit to an ancient Roman bakery

91

The true history of the potato in Europe

92

Rachel Roddy: An A–Z of Pasta

93

Midnight’s chicken: Indian food evolution

94

Sushi

95

Italian coffee: a temporary triangle

96

Food in post-independence India

97

The original global food system

98

Can Fixing Dinner Fix the Planet?

99

A very modern spice merchant

100

Coffea stenophylla tastes terrific

101

The Great Re-Think: What is agriculture for, really?

102

What is the value of functional foods?

103

Naomi Duguid: Exploring the World through Food

104

The cost is too damn high

105

Still ticking

106

The quest to conserve rare breeds

107

The International Year of Fruits and Vegetables

108

Oh, poop

109

How the Brits became a nation of tea drinkers

110

Where did the chicken cross the road?

111

A Blissful Feast

112

Whole grain labels sow confusion

113

Coffee leaf rust is bad news

114

Carême at home in New Zealand

115

How the chilli pepper conquered China

116

It’s coffee, but not as we know it

117

Alexis Soyer

118

Questions of Taste

119

You are what you drink

120

Disputations about taste

121

The Man Who Tried to Feed the World

122

Russian Food: Old and New

123

The book of the Book of Tasty and Healthy Food

124

Orange-fleshed sweet potato to feed hidden hunger

125

Another cup of coffee culture

126

Coffee culture in Italy and England

127

Why a spurtle makes a superior porridge stirrer

128

Cow sharing in the European Alps

129

Pasta Grannies

130

Cashews, the World Bank, and Mozambique

131

How capuchin monkeys learn about food

132

Fifty ways to cook a carrot

133

Porridge

134

Radish redux

135

When in Rome

136

A sweet sour story

137

Chronicle of a Death Foretold, or

138

Housekeeping

139

Eating Alone

140

Celebrating Passover and Easter

141

A historian of bread on the history of bread

142

Prehistoric food globalisation

143

We need to talk about meat

144

Better baking through chemistry

145

Moxie Bread, Louisville, CO

146

Food and diversity in Laos

147

Facts about Champagne: Part 2

148

Facts about Champagne: Part 1

149

Good things from Nürnberg

150

Is that a pickle …

151

What a bunch of turkeys

152

Just that which is deserved

153

A communal oven in Christchurch, New Zealand

154

Food, power, pubs and politics in Ireland

155

Making sense of modern recipes

156

Food in prison

157

Winding Down

158

A Perennial Dream

159

It’s a Hard Grain

160

Anything but Grim

161

Bread and Political Circuses

162

Wheats and Measures

163

Tradition!

164

Slow, but Exceedingly Fine

165

Brown v. White

166

Sourdough by Any Name

167

Breaking Bread

168

Back to Basics

169

The Bread that Ate the World

170

Allied forever

171

Rollin’ rollin’ rollin’

172

Water and Power

173

Risen

174

The daily grind

175

Bread from the Dead

176

The inside story

177

It’s not natural

178

Dwarf wheat: On the shoulders of a giant

179

Red Fife

180

Nikolay Ivanovich Vavilov

181

Bake like an Egyptian

182

Hulled wheats

183

At last: agriculture

184

What exactly is wheat?

185

Crumbs; the oldest bread

186

Boil in the Bag

187

The Abundance of Nature

188

Our Daily Bread 00

189

Food as Power

190

Food safety and industry concentration

191

Who owns whom in the food industry

192

Whatever happened to British veal?

193

Hoptopia

194

A visit to Hummustown

195

Barges and bread

196

The Hamlet Fire

197

From little seeds …

198

Bread as it ought to be

199

Little bits of 2017: Part IV

200

Little bits of 2017: Part III

201

Little bits of 2017: Part II

202

Little bits of 2017: Part I

203

Feeding people is easy

204

A cheese place

205

Rethinking the folk history of American agriculture

206

Ireland’s apple collection

207

Antibiotics and agriculture

208

1000 days of noodle soup

209

Pushing good coffee

210

It’s putrid, it’s paleo, and it’s good for you

211

Back to the future for the wheat of tomorrow

212

Getting to know the cinta senese on its home turf

213

A brief survey of the food of Corfu

214

Changing Global Diets: the website

215

Australia: where healthier diets are cheaper …

216

Mistaken about mayonnaise — and many other foods

217

A computer learns about ingredients and recipes

218

How much does a nutritious diet cost?

219

Food and status

220

In praise of meat, milk and eggs

221

India’s bread landscape and my plans here

222

Long live the Carolina African Runner

223

A deep dive into cucurbit names

224

The Great Epping Sausage Scandal

225

We need to talk about diets

226

The Culinary Breeding Network

227

Foie gras

228

Wine and cheese

229

English sausages

230

Whiskynomics

231

A far from dismal scientist

232

When is a zucchini not a zucchini?

233

Small-scale spirits

234

A visit to Elkstone Farm in Colorado

235

Xylella is here and it could be dangerous

236

How the Irish created the great wines of Bordeaux (and elsewhere)

237

Back to the mountains of Pamir

238

Sweetness and light

239

The True Father of the First Green Revolution

240

A brief history of Irish butter

241

Where’s the latest episode?

242

It is OK to eat quinoa

243

Welcome to the Wonderbag

244

The evolution of food culture in Mali

245

Crackers about Indonesian food

246

Chewing the fat about chewing the fat

247

The haybox through history

248

An English woman’s take on Italian cooking

249

Egyptian street food in London

250

Tulip bulb soup

251

An experiment in sound and taste

252

Aquae Urbis Romae

253

How to measure what farms produce

254

The Dark Ages were a time of prosperity

255

Going further than food miles

256

Fifth quarter: Rachel Roddy’s Rome

257

Just Mayo and justice

258

A year of cooking almost everything from scratch

259

The military-culinary complex

260

100% food insecure: poor people in a rich country

261

Larder inessentials

262

Culture and agriculture in the Pamirs

263

How to eat well in Italy

264

These aren’t the pests you’re looking for

265

Lead poisoning of hunters and game

266

Enjoying life on a rather restricted regimen

267

Grass-fed beef

268

A second helping of citrus in Italy

269

A visit to Koshari Street

270

An Italian wine education

271

A little about allotments

272

Food, hunger and conflict

273

Agricultural foundations

274

Future of agriculture

275

Pasta laid bare

276

Cheese in aspic

277

Bread remembered

278

Garibaldi and citrus in Italy

279

Another helping of turkey

280

A partial history of the turkey

281

Talking turkey

282

The festa dell’uva of the 1930s

283

Looking forward to the festa dell’uva

284

Exploring Kazakhstan’s apple forests

285

Bears and apples

286

A novel approach to food security

287

Citrus in Italy

288

What’s cooking in Tasmania?

289

Garum brought up to date

290

Rice from Randall’s Island, New York

291

Japanese food through Canadian eyes

292

Who invented dried pasta?

293

Vermont and the taste of place

294

What makes Parmigiano-Reggiano Parmigiano-Reggiano?

295

Bones and the Mongol diet

296

Edible aroids

297

Food tours and cooking classes

298

Rambling on my mind

299

Food prices and social unrest

300

The Global Standard Diet

301

Food and finance

302

Culture and Cuisine in Russia & Eastern Europe

303

Pasta

304

Food — and bombs — in Laos

305

Baking bread: getting big and getting out

306

A tasting menu