62 Cheesecake
July 27, 2020
In This Episode:
- Cheesecake - is it a cake?
- Who invented cheesecake?
- What’s so special about New York Cheesecake?
- Plus, what’s the weirdest cheesecake ever made?
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61 Georgia (Europe) Wine Stories 1: Drinking From The Qvevri
July 13, 2020
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In This Episode:
* A brief introduction to Georgian Natural wines - That’s Georgia the country, not the state
* Drinking fresh wine direct from the qvevri - the clay vessel it was fermented and then aged in.
* Plus, Drinking wine at a private knife museum at someone’s house!
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Our list of vineyards to visit in Georgia: https://foodfuntravel.com/vineyards-in-georgia-europe-georgia-wineries-map/
60 Barcelona: What To Eat Off The Tourist Trail
June 29, 2020
In This Episode:
- We interview Owen From Devour Tours Barcelona about his favourite off the beaten track Catalan dishes you can discover in Barcelona.
- Which neighbourhoods to visit, and how to eat there like a local
- Plus - What not to eat, a few specific food that will not excite your tastebuds
Devour Tours Barcelona: https://devourtours.com
Restaurants Mentiones in Gracia Neighbourhood:
Llar de Fok
Cal Bote
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59 Coffee
June 15, 2020
The origin of the world's most popular beverage. Where did coffee come from? Discover the myths and legends of Coffee's entrance into international fame.
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58 Buffalo Wings: Do Buffalos have secret tiny wings? No, no they don’t.
June 1, 2020
IN THIS EPISODE:
- The story of one of America’s favourite foods - Buffalo Wings
- When and where were they invented - was it actually in Buffalo?
- Plus, Other reasons to visit Buffalo…
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57 Fish & Chips & French Fries
May 18, 2020
In This Episode:
- The origin story of chips (French Fries)
- How Fish & Chips became a perfect pairing
- Who opened the first Fish & Chip shop in England?
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56 Calamari: Deep Fried Squid Rings, Or Are They?
May 3, 2020
In this episode:
- Is calamari and squid the same thing? And what about cuttlefish?! We settle the online confusion of what calamari really is.
- The history of deep fried calamari rings as a dish
- Plus, fact or fiction - is cheap commercial frozen calamari sometimes made from pig rectum instead of seafood?
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55 Live Show @ Spotify HQ Stockholm: (Talking Rome, Madrid, Seville, Barcelona and more)
April 20, 2020
Live recording of THE DISH at Spotify HQ christmas party in Stockholm, Sweden - December 2019.
In this episode:
- Destinations: What to eat in Rome, Madrid, Seville, Barcelona.
- Food: Carbonara, tapas and more!
Thanks again to Spotify for flying us into stockholm to perform and record live!
We are available for more live shows - contact us: megsy@foodfuntravel
54 Bánh mì - History Of The Vietnamese Sandwich
April 6, 2020
In This Episode:
- The history of Vietnam’s most famous sandwich
- How much influence did the French actually have on Bánh mì?
- Plus, a round up of Vietnamese history that led to the invention of Bánh mì.
Banh Mi Hoa Ma - Possibly the original Banh mi place in Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City)
53 Lithuania II: What To Eat & Drink In Vilnius
March 23, 2020
In This Episode:
* Traditional dishes of Lithuania that you can try in the capital, Vilnius
* Adopted dishes that have become local favourites
* Plus, history of a very spiky national cake
Get the full list of dishes from Lithuania, and photos at https://foodfuntravel.com/lithuaniapodcast/
