Ranked #1

Feast & Fast: How Clean Eating Came to Early Modern Europe
Feast & Fast: How Clean Eating Came to Early Modern Europe
The Feast is back! Just in time for the month of healthy New Year’s resolutions, our season premiere features a rich dis... Read more
7 Jan 2020
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50mins
Ranked #2

The Scandalous, Dangerous, & Unbelievably True History of the Cocktail Party: A Tale of Manhattans, Marriage, & Murder
The Scandalous, Dangerous, & Unbelievably True History of the Cocktail Party: A Tale of Manhattans, Marriage, & Murder
The Ramos Gin Fizz. The Sazerac. The Mint Julep. Cocktails can have some great origin stories, but how can you tell sob... Read more
2 May 2017
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43mins
Ranked #3

King Arthur's Cookbook: A Handy Manual for Medieval Feasting
King Arthur's Cookbook: A Handy Manual for Medieval Feasting
Sure, he can pull a sword from a stone, but can King Arthur dice vegetables? The once and future king is usually known m... Read more
9 Mar 2018
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32mins
Ranked #4

The Waldorf’s First Final Feast
The Waldorf’s First Final Feast
On the Feast’s season finale, we revisit a meal that ended a chapter in one of the most famous hotel’s in history: the W... Read more
21 May 2019
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32mins
Ranked #5

Titanic's Final Feast: Edwardian Eating on the Unsinkable Ship
Titanic's Final Feast: Edwardian Eating on the Unsinkable Ship
More than one hundred years after its fateful encounter with an iceberg on April 14th, 1912, the Titanic still captivate... Read more
6 Apr 2018
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31mins
Ranked #6

Georgia O'Keeffe's Art of Eating
Georgia O'Keeffe's Art of Eating
Join us on an artistic feast like no other with American artist, Georgia O’Keeffe. A prolific painter, O’Keeffe was also... Read more
14 May 2019
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32mins
Ranked #7

A Brief History of Space Gastronomy
A Brief History of Space Gastronomy
The Feast is back! And our debut episode for Season Two is out of this world. Literally! We're going back to one of the ... Read more
4 Aug 2017
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37mins
Ranked #8

Cooking with Lightning: Helen Louise Johnson's Electric Oven Revolution
Cooking with Lightning: Helen Louise Johnson's Electric Oven Revolution
An early 20th century advertisement for an electrical range from the Toronto Electric Light CompanyDiscover the untold h... Read more
17 Aug 2017
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34mins
Ranked #9

Episode 3: The Medieval Michelin Guide: Finding Food on the Camino de Santiago, 1490
Episode 3: The Medieval Michelin Guide: Finding Food on the Camino de Santiago, 1490
Where can a medieval pilgrim expect to find a good meal on the Camino de Santiago? Learn how to survive your pilgrimage ... Read more
10 Jun 2016
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30mins
Ranked #10

A Victorian Dinosaur Dinner
A Victorian Dinosaur Dinner
Illustrated London News, January 7 1854, Add MS 50150, f. 225Ever dream of dining with a T.Rex? Join us for a New Year's... Read more
8 Jul 2016
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37mins
Ranked #11

Cardamom is Queen: Sweden's Surprising Spice
Cardamom is Queen: Sweden's Surprising Spice
This week, The Feast looks at the surprising history of Sweden’s favorite spice: cardamom! From its origins in India and... Read more
26 Mar 2019
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32mins
Ranked #12

Behind the Deep Fat Fryer: America's Original Fair Food
Behind the Deep Fat Fryer: America's Original Fair Food
What's the most iconic fair food? Popcorn? Hot dogs? Deep-fried apple pie on a stick? Today, fair food and the fryer may... Read more
19 Apr 2017
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32mins
Ranked #13

Saffron Rice and Shiraz Wine: The Past & Present of Persian New Year
Saffron Rice and Shiraz Wine: The Past & Present of Persian New Year
From fire jumping to colored eggs, Persian New Year (Nowruz) is an epic annual tradition for millions of people worldwid... Read more
23 Mar 2018
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31mins
Ranked #14

Passionate Pavlovas: National Desserts from A to Z
Passionate Pavlovas: National Desserts from A to Z
From the Caesar salad to Fettucini Alfredo, we're surrounded by dishes named for famous figures in history. But how many... Read more
10 Nov 2017
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34mins
Ranked #15

Titanic Redux: The Final Feast of the Unsinkable Ship
Titanic Redux: The Final Feast of the Unsinkable Ship
This week, we're revisiting one of our favorite episodes in honor of the 107th anniversary of the sinking of the RMS Tit... Read more
9 Apr 2019
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35mins
Ranked #16

Nailed It! Ancient Roman Edition featuring Farrell Monaco
Nailed It! Ancient Roman Edition featuring Farrell Monaco
The Feast is headed to ancient Rome this week with experimental archaeologist, Farrell Monaco of tavolamediterranea.com.... Read more
2 Apr 2019
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45mins
Ranked #17

A Thousand and One Recipes: Caliphate Cooking in 10th Century Baghdad
A Thousand and One Recipes: Caliphate Cooking in 10th Century Baghdad
Courtesy of Nawal NasrallahThis week we're travelling to the golden age of the Islamic Empire in 10th century Baghdad. H... Read more
1 Sep 2017
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40mins
Ranked #18

Mixed Drink Mavens Part 1: The First Cocktail Party Redux
Mixed Drink Mavens Part 1: The First Cocktail Party Redux
This week The Feast is on tour, heading to Phoenix Arizona to talk manhattans, martinis, and other mixed drinks with the... Read more
23 Feb 2018
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38mins
Ranked #19

Episode 4: How Do You Solve a Problem like Christina? Papal Banquets in 1655
Episode 4: How Do You Solve a Problem like Christina? Papal Banquets in 1655
Queen Christina & Pope Clement IX; Drawing by P.P. SevinDeposed queens, papal politics, sugar sculptures, & Bern... Read more
24 Jun 2016
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32mins
Ranked #20

The Feast Live! The New Woman's Guide to Cocktails: Punch & Prohibition in Progressive America
The Feast Live! The New Woman's Guide to Cocktails: Punch & Prohibition in Progressive America
It's a very special live episode from The Feast! In honor of Women's History Month, we're bringing you a live discussion... Read more
3 Mar 2018
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55mins