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Savor

Savor digs into how people live and how they eat – and why. Hosts Anney Reese and Lauren Vogelbaum interview the culinary creators and consumers of the world, exploring the science, history, and cultu... Read more

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Cinnamon Rolls: Snailed It

Cinnamon Rolls: Snailed It

However you eat them and whatever you call them, these sweet & spiced pastries warm hearts the world over. Anney and... Read more

8 Nov 2019

38mins

Ranked #2

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The Ballad of Ambrosia Salad

The Ballad of Ambrosia Salad

This divine fruit salad(/soup?) comes in near-infinite varieties these days, but they all stem back to a simple layering... Read more

22 Nov 2019

33mins

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Ranked #3

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Savor Spills the Beans on Coffee

Savor Spills the Beans on Coffee

Globally, we humans consume around 2.25 billion cups of coffee every day. Anney and Lauren explore the turbulent history... Read more

7 Nov 2019

1hr 13mins

Ranked #4

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The Noble Bay Leaf

The Noble Bay Leaf

This aromatic leaf has been a symbol of victory and compared to dryer sheets. Anney and Lauren explore the ancient (and ... Read more

12 Dec 2019

36mins

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Why Do We Eat Three Meals a Day?

Why Do We Eat Three Meals a Day?

Many cultures, especially Western ones, eat three meals a day -- by why? Have we always done that? We explore the histor... Read more

26 Apr 2018

33mins

Ranked #6

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Bloody Marys: Dubious Historically and Hangoverly

Bloody Marys: Dubious Historically and Hangoverly

History is as unsure about where the Bloody Mary came from and how it came to be named as science is about its status as... Read more

12 Apr 2017

32mins

Ranked #7

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Yogurt: More Than Just Bacteria Poop

Yogurt: More Than Just Bacteria Poop

Humans have been enjoying yogurt and its health benefits for millennia. From prehistory to bizarre sanitarium treatments... Read more

5 Apr 2017

57mins

Ranked #8

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The Unsweetened History and Technology of Sugar

The Unsweetened History and Technology of Sugar

The demand for sugar has driven over a thousand years of greed, tragedy, political power shifts, and technological innov... Read more

22 Mar 2017

38mins

Ranked #9

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The Pizza Episode (with Extra Cheese)

The Pizza Episode (with Extra Cheese)

This dish has inspired strong emotions and opposing opinions for hundreds of years. Anney and Lauren present a slice of ... Read more

28 Jun 2019

56mins

Ranked #10

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Wasabi: Not Horsin' Around

Wasabi: Not Horsin' Around

This spicy-hot Japanese plant is known as a condiment for sushi around the world, but most humans have never had the rea... Read more

12 Dec 2018

26mins

Ranked #11

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Sugar and Your Health

Sugar and Your Health

Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy inform... Read more

15 Mar 2017

56mins

Ranked #12

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The Spread of Peanut Butter

The Spread of Peanut Butter

Although peanuts have been feeding us for basically ever, peanut butter is a pretty new invention. Anney and Lauren expl... Read more

13 Jun 2018

54mins

Ranked #13

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You Want Fries With That?

You Want Fries With That?

Fried potatoes in their many forms are one of the world’s most popular side dishes. (Or main dishes, we’re not judging.)... Read more

15 Feb 2019

36mins

Ranked #14

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Mayonnaise and Mayo-Nays

Mayonnaise and Mayo-Nays

Mayonnaise may be the spread that binds sandwiches together, but it seriously divides opinion: Which brand is best? Does... Read more

26 Oct 2018

48mins

Ranked #15

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Ranch, Dude

Ranch, Dude

Ranch, America's favorite salad dressing, originated on an actual dude ranch. Guest Ben Bowlin joins Anney and Lauren to... Read more

16 Jan 2019

1hr 2mins

Ranked #16

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The Fully-Baked Episode on Cannabis Edibles

The Fully-Baked Episode on Cannabis Edibles

History: How people have infused cannabis into food and drink for millennia, but recent stigma rendered edibles illicit ... Read more

21 Apr 2018

1hr 2mins

Ranked #17

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How the Pancake Stacks Up

How the Pancake Stacks Up

As an American breakfast food, pancakes are a specifically fluffy, sweet dish that wasn’t possible until the Industrial ... Read more

28 Feb 2020

44mins

Ranked #18

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The Craft of American Cheese

The Craft of American Cheese

Process cheese (aka American cheese) is an innovation that's affordable, reduces factory waste, and melts like a dream -... Read more

23 Mar 2018

40mins

Ranked #19

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The Bloomin’ Story of the Onion

The Bloomin’ Story of the Onion

This vegetable hibernates for the winter and has tear-inducing defense mechanisms. Anney and Lauren peel back layers of ... Read more

20 Mar 2019

34mins

Ranked #20

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Ramen: Oodles of History

Ramen: Oodles of History

From a Chinese side dish to a Japanese staple to an international phenomenon, we slurp through the history and science o... Read more

3 Nov 2017

40mins

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