Our Fav Food TV, Menu Planning, Video Game Foods (feat. Chet Faliszek)
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03/09/25 • 63 min
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🎬 TV Shows Mentioned
- GBBS - specifically the one with Janusz (season 13) https://thegreatbritishbakeoff.co.uk/bakers/janusz/
- Alex Guarnaschelli: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alex_Guarnaschelli
- Gordon Ramsay Ultimate Cookery Course: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gordon_Ramsay's_Ultimate_Cookery_Course
- Master Chef: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MasterChef_(American_TV_series)
- Gastronauts: https://www.dropout.tv/gastronauts
- Iron Chef: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iron_Chef
- Sarah can’t pronounce Mark Dacascos’ name: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Dacascos
- Alton Brown & Kristen Kish in Top Chef: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Top_Chef
- Alton Brown Interview where he says the most important kitchen tool is the kitchen table: https://www.instagram.com/newshour/reel/DFxrUMdslCZ/
- Food Wars: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Food_Wars!:_Shokugeki_no_Soma
- Barbecue Showdown: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbecue_Showdown
- Mind of a chef: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Mind_of_a_Chef
- Good Eats: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Good_Eats
- Chef Show: https://thechefshow.com
- Taskmaster: https://www.youtube.com/c/Taskmaster
- Anthony Bourdain: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthony_Bourdain
- Barack Obama Episode of Parts Unknown: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=efG56KcQj0Q
- Ugly Delicious: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ugly_Delicious
- Chef’s Table BBQ Series: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt12917170/
- Flavorful Origins: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flavorful_Origins
- The Bear & Thomas Keller: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Keller
- Bryn’s addicted to Balatro: https://www.playbalatro.com
👋 Questions
“How do you decide your own menu pairings?” - Barbara
- Africana pairing that didn’t work: https://youtu.be/VgY8IOYtRps?si=erQGdJRP7Dk400PS
👾 Things Mentioned During Our Interview w/ Chet
- Chet’s TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@chetfaliszek
- Chet’s Games: https://half-life.fandom.com/wiki/Chet_Faliszek
- Chet on Steam: https://steamcommunity.com/id/ChetFaliszek/
- Chet’s favorite burger joint in Seattle: https://www.meansandwich.com
- Recycling in New Orleans to repair coastline: https://glasshalffull.co
- Chet’s favorite okra spot in Seattle: https://www.communionseattle.com
- Chet wrote Left for Dead 2 to Mark Ronson’s Bang Bang Bang: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TM6TCGltfHM
- Erik Wolpaw wrote the original Portal to “cold november rain”: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8SbUC-UaAxE
- Bryn works best listening to Anamanaguchi: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NocXEwsJGOQ
- Sarah works best listening to Bl...
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🎬 TV Shows Mentioned
- GBBS - specifically the one with Janusz (season 13) https://thegreatbritishbakeoff.co.uk/bakers/janusz/
- Alex Guarnaschelli: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alex_Guarnaschelli
- Gordon Ramsay Ultimate Cookery Course: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gordon_Ramsay's_Ultimate_Cookery_Course
- Master Chef: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MasterChef_(American_TV_series)
- Gastronauts: https://www.dropout.tv/gastronauts
- Iron Chef: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iron_Chef
- Sarah can’t pronounce Mark Dacascos’ name: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Dacascos
- Alton Brown & Kristen Kish in Top Chef: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Top_Chef
- Alton Brown Interview where he says the most important kitchen tool is the kitchen table: https://www.instagram.com/newshour/reel/DFxrUMdslCZ/
- Food Wars: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Food_Wars!:_Shokugeki_no_Soma
- Barbecue Showdown: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbecue_Showdown
- Mind of a chef: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Mind_of_a_Chef
- Good Eats: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Good_Eats
- Chef Show: https://thechefshow.com
- Taskmaster: https://www.youtube.com/c/Taskmaster
- Anthony Bourdain: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthony_Bourdain
- Barack Obama Episode of Parts Unknown: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=efG56KcQj0Q
- Ugly Delicious: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ugly_Delicious
- Chef’s Table BBQ Series: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt12917170/
- Flavorful Origins: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flavorful_Origins
- The Bear & Thomas Keller: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Keller
- Bryn’s addicted to Balatro: https://www.playbalatro.com
👋 Questions
“How do you decide your own menu pairings?” - Barbara
- Africana pairing that didn’t work: https://youtu.be/VgY8IOYtRps?si=erQGdJRP7Dk400PS
👾 Things Mentioned During Our Interview w/ Chet
- Chet’s TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@chetfaliszek
- Chet’s Games: https://half-life.fandom.com/wiki/Chet_Faliszek
- Chet on Steam: https://steamcommunity.com/id/ChetFaliszek/
- Chet’s favorite burger joint in Seattle: https://www.meansandwich.com
- Recycling in New Orleans to repair coastline: https://glasshalffull.co
- Chet’s favorite okra spot in Seattle: https://www.communionseattle.com
- Chet wrote Left for Dead 2 to Mark Ronson’s Bang Bang Bang: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TM6TCGltfHM
- Erik Wolpaw wrote the original Portal to “cold november rain”: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8SbUC-UaAxE
- Bryn works best listening to Anamanaguchi: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NocXEwsJGOQ
- Sarah works best listening to Bl...
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The Cookbooks That Got Away, Recipe Copyright Infringement, Top 10 Sexiest Foods
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🍿 Snack of the week: Charles Chocolates: https://www.charleschocolates.com
- Peanut Praline Bar
- Crisped Rice Bar
- Salty-Sweet Hazelnut Bar
📚 Cookbooks Mentioned (in order as they appear):
- Sift by Nicola Lamb: https://bookshop.org/a/88615/9780593797129
- Wafu Cooking by Sonoko Sakai: https://bookshop.org/a/88615/9780593535271
- The Chinese Way by Betty Liu: https://bookshop.org/a/88615/9780316485432
- Bethlehem by Fadi Kattan: https://bookshop.org/a/88615/9781958417287
- Bahari by Dina Macki: https://bookshop.org/a/88615/9780744092356
- Zao Fan Breakfast of China by Michael Zee: https://bookshop.org/a/88615/9781623716950
- Dac Biet by Nini Nguyen: https://bookshop.org/a/88615/9780593535547
- Amrikan by Khushbu Shah: https://bookshop.org/a/88615/9781324036258
- Pass the Plate by Carolina Gelen: https://bookshop.org/a/88615/9780593581872
- Breaking Bao by Clarice Lam: https://bookshop.org/a/88615/9781797225234
- Agak Agak by Shu Han Lee: https://bookshop.org/a/88615/9781784886660
👋 Questions
"Should recipes be able to be copyrighted?" - Forrest
- Olivia Rodrigo & Paramore copyright saga: https://variety.com/2021/music/news/olivia-rodrigo-paramore-good-4-u-misery-business-1235048791/
- Curry Lentil dish we mentioned in Justine Dorion Interview: https://www.bonappetit.com/recipe/vegan-coconut-lentil-soup
"How do you find recipes that balance complexity of flavors and making something that you can actually do every day?" - Gray
"Do you have any tips on how to plan interesting food to keep in the fridge or freezer long term and incorporate more fun foods with meal prepping?" - Miranda
Quarantine Videos (maybe don’t watch the whole thing...)
- One Chicken, Five Meals: https://youtu.be/G_aCh8hkCjg
- 5 Veggies, Five Meals: https://youtu.be/u0n7RP5SssM
- One Pork Shoulder, Five Meals: https://youtu.be/MWeoq3XmBZk
- One Chuck Roast, Five Meals: https://youtu.be/51DwYhMB4lY
Thank you to Forrest, Gray and Miranda for asking us questions this week! Thank you for listening! And thank you to all of our lovely sponsors! You know who you are.
👋 Have a great week, we’ll see you next Sunday!
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Grocery Etiquette, Food Origins, Cookbook Red Flags
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🍿 Snack Test
- Moiré Cacao: https://moirecacao.com
- Hot Dog King: https://www.tiktok.com/@hotdogking35/video/7479217709813615903
📝 Things Mentioned
- Happy Wife, Happy Wife Podcast: https://www.instagram.com/hwhlpodcast/?hl=en
- Sift by Nicola Lamb: https://www.nicolalamb.com/sift
- Thanksgiving 2022: https://cultflav.com/sarahberus/guides/tg-showdown-22
👋 Questions
“At what point are countries able to say they are the originators of a food?” - Ray
- copyright discussion we reference: https://youtu.be/LXXTsGJM9HU?si=eI9D1FIB55CNK4SN&t=2018
“For a cooking hobbyist, when do you think it’s necessary to get into sous vide?” - Kenny
- Onsen Tamago: https://www.seriouseats.com/onsen-tamago-japanese-soft-cooked-egg-recipe
- Bryn’s old boring ice cream video (it’s too long): https://youtu.be/Vp-jurykqTs?si=0\_\_ZZZ5bik9E2Ac\_&t=1416
🚩 Things Mentioned During Cookbook Red Flags
- Matty Matheson: https://www.instagram.com/mattymatheson
- Tucci Cookbook: https://cultflav.com/products/stanley-tucci-the-tucci-cookbook
- Peinao: https://cultflav.com/products/helena-vikki-moursellas-peinao
- Phaidon: https://www.phaidon.com
- Dishoom: https://www.dishoom.com/store/products/dishoom-cookery-book
- Prune: (closed)
- Statebird Provisions: https://the-workshop-106410.square.site/product/state-bird-provisions-signed-cookbook/167
- Ottolenghi Test Kitchen Cookbook: https://ottolenghi.co.uk/products/otk-shelf-love-cookbook
- Bryn said “modernist kitchen” but he meant Modernist Cuisine: https://modernistcuisine.com/books/modernist-cuisine/
- Madhur Jaffrey’s Invitation to Indian Cooking: https://cultflav.com/products/madhur-jaffrey-an-invitation-to-indian-cooking
- Tiffin: https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/38525243-tiffin
- Modern Larder: https://cultflav.com/products/michelle-mckenzie-the-modern-larder
- Mission Vegan: https://cultflav.com/products/danny-bowien-mission-vegan
- Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat: https://www.saltfatacidheat.com/cookbooks
- Ottolenghi is doing a million things: https://ottolenghi.co.uk
- Nick Digiovanni: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMyOj6fhvKFMjxUCp3b\_3gA
- Night & Market: https://cultflav.com/products/kris-yenbamroong-night-market
- Bavel: https://cultflav.com/products/ori-menashe-genevieve-gergis-bavel
- Turkey & The Wolf: https://cultflav.com/products/mason-hereford-turkey-and-the-wolf
- The Art of French Cooking: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mastering\_the\_Art\_of\_French\_Cooki...
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