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All Episodes

Extra Spicy — 74 episodes

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Eat MSG with Me: With Goop Power, Comes Goop Responsibility

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Can a Bake Sale Fight Racism?

3

The Seattle Chef Building a Platform for Secret Cookies

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Introducing Fixing Our City

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Optimism Warning: Diversifying the Coffee Industry Might Be Working

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Hella Good Mold: A Couple Gets Creative with Koji

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The Youth Movement Behind Starbucks Organizing

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Are Mushrooms Socialist? Inside the Mania on TikTok and Beyond

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Taxing the Rich at the Dinner Table

10

The Masa Evangelist Finds His Roots

11

A Cookbook Made for Sad Brains

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Instagram's "Food Antagonist" is Keeping Receipts

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From Oakland to Top Chef: Bringing Afro-Latin Food into the Spotlight

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14

Smash Burgers and Stockholm Syndrome

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How Chef José Andrés Uses Food as a Force for Good

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Extra Spicy Season 3

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Extra Spicy Season 3 Is Coming Soon!

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Two Bumbling Fools Talk About Stupid Stuff

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Dealing Eels: Inside a Multi-Billion Dollar Black Market

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20

Food Meets Music Meets Pinterest

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21

Redefining Food Criticism

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Becoming the Food Critic

23

You’re White and Own an Asian Restaurant: Let’s Talk

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24

Are Alternative Foods the Future?

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25

ICYMI: America’s Minimum Wage Debate Is Tipping Over

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Food as Love Language

27

How a Podcaster Designed a New Pasta

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28

The Doctor’s Orders

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Crying in H Mart

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Cooking REAL Hawai’ian Food

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America’s Minimum Wage Debate Is Tipping Over

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32

Can Chocolate Be Ethical Under Capitalism?

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33

Asian & Black People Are Hurting. And It's Complicated

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ICYMI: Can Free Fridges Avoid “Poverty Porn”?

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35

What Will Food Historians Say About the Pandemic?

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The Hidden Labor Behind Cookbooks & Recipes

37

Pandemic Pivot to the Worker-Owned Restaurant Revolution

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38

Chuck E. Cheese & Ferrero Rocher: How Immigrants Learn to be American

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39

Finding Wild Food with @BlackForager

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40

The Fight to Save Chinatown

41

Brogurt & Burgers: Dude Food, Explained

42

The Restaurant Apocalypse Is Upon Us

43

Extra Spicy Season 2

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2020: What Was This Nonsense?

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Kevin Vaughn Talks Travel Writing

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Aubrey Gordon Discusses Anti-Fat Bias

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47

Bonus: Chef Anthony Salguero on Salvadoran Food in the Bay

48

Bonus: Dessert Potatoes with Daniel M. Lavery

49

Roman Mars: How the Pandemic is Transforming Restaurants

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Breaking Up with Diet Culture

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How a Recipe Can Become a Protest

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52

Food Photography Is a Meritocracy — If You’re a White Person

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Food Pop-ups in Legal Limbo

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54

Three-Michelin-Starred: A Fine Dining Legacy, Burned Down

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A Foodie's First Impressions of the Bay Area Food Scene

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What Wildfires Mean for California Wine

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57

Barbecue That's Worth the Wait

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Comfort Food for Your Pandemic Hunger

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Don’t Call the Cops on Pop-Ups

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Mark Canha: Big League Foodie

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61

Adapting to the Realities of Outdoor Dining

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Can Vegan Soul Food Tackle Meat’s Masculinity Problem?

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Can Free Fridges Avoid “Poverty Porn”?

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Centering Black Foodways in A Hungry Society

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Only Nigerian Restaurant in San Francisco Burns Down

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Hungry Hungry Hooker

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The Pandemic Pivot: Restaurant to Grocery

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How JustUs Kitchen Feeds the Movement

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Not Interested In American Cuisine

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Drama at the Dinner Table

71

A New Deal for Restaurants

72

Pickle Jar Time Machine

73

Padma Lakshmi: Redefining “American Food”

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