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"Listeners can expect a modern, multicultural weekly snapshot of the food world – exploring different cultures, cuisines and ideas, as well as the small personal stories that come out of the expansive world of the table."

"Home Cooking is a podcast from Samin Nosrat and Hrishikesh Hirway. We want to help you figure out what to cook (and keep you company) during the quarantine! "

Gastropod looks at food through the lens of science and history

"If the term "the stew" means anything to you, Recipe Club is up your alley. Celebrity chef David Chang characterizes his new Spotify original as part book club and part competition show. In each episode, Chang, cohost Chris Ying, and a guest each cook their own spin on a well-known recipe, sharing how their palate and cultural experience informed how they crafted the dish (and what they thought of the recipe itself)."

Each week on the show, we use humor and humanity to approach food from many angles, including science, history, race, culture, economics, and lengthy debates on the best way to layer peanut butter and jelly in a sandwich. We like to say it's not for foodies, it's for eaters.

"A project of the University of Mississippi's Southern Foodway Alliance, Gravy aims to tell "new and complicated stories about the changing American south." That quest finds them talking with those who document and shape food culture themselves, such as food photographer and writer Candacy Taylor, author of Overground Railroad: The Green Book and the Roots of Black Travel in America."

"AnthroDish is a weekly show about the intersections between our foods, cultures, and identities. Host Sarah Duignan sits down one-on-one with folks in academia, hospitality, farming and agriculture, and more to learn about their food knowledge and experiences. If you're interested in the unique and fascinating lives of everyday people who have been shaped by their relationship with food, this show is for you!"

"Linda Pelaccio, a culinary historian, takes a weekly journey through the history of food on A Taste of the Past. Tune in for interviews with authors, scholars and culinary chroniclers who discuss food culture from ancient Mesopotamia and Rome to the grazing tables and deli counters of today. Each week Linda explores the lively link between food cultures of the present and past."

"Weird, surprising and funny backstories around food"