Cooking Issues

Cooking Issues


Latest Episodes

Boris Lopez's Combat-Style Cuisine
April 29, 2021

Today on Bagel Issues, Dave, Nastassia and The Rest answer a bunch of listener questions. Topics include: the mineral content of seltzer and how it affects perceived carbonation, how to improve the in

Tier Four Fig Farmers
April 22, 2021

On today's episode of Choosing Issues, Dave quizzes Nastassia and The Rest on everybody's favorite schnitzel, favorite candy, favorite cereal, favorite fruit to binge eat, favorite canned fish, and so

Stocking The Garage (feat. Frankie Celenza)
April 15, 2021

On today's episode of Sharpening Issues, Dave, Nastassia and The Rest welcome Frankie Celenza to talk about building your own batterie de cuisine (aka how to outfit your kitchen if you were starting f

So Many Bad Words in Butchery (feat. Heather Marold Thomason)
April 06, 2021

On today's episode of Harvesting Issues, Dave, Nastassia and The Rest welcome Heather Marold Thomason of Primal Supply Meats, a whole animal butcher in Philadelphia. Heather fields a variety of questi

What A Jagweed
March 31, 2021

On today's episode of Aging Issue, Nastassia and The Rest wish Dave a very. Happy. Birthday. Dave and Nastassia fondly recall birthday parties past, and educate us on their fanciest easter egg treat

The Intersection of Quality and Laziness (feat. Scott Heimendinger)
March 23, 2021

On today's episode of Combi Issues, Dave, technically joined by Nastassia and The Rest, goes deep on Combi Ovens with special Guest Scott Heimendinger. Scott works at Anova (previously at Sansaire) an

The Bernie Madoff of Food
March 17, 2021

On today's episode of SKU Issues, Dave, Nastassia, and The Rest refine their Potatohead bar concept. They also discuss how to handle an endless soft-serve party; tell you why there are 8000 types of

A Real Life Precious Moment (feat. Peter Kim)
March 09, 2021

On today's episode Art Appreciation Issues, Dave, Nastassia and The Rest welcome Peter Kim, of MOFAD-fame, back to the show. Peter makes his triumphant return to the show to talk about his new podcast

Live from The Datta Lab (feat. Sandeep Robert Datta, Arielle Johnson, & Harold McGee)
March 03, 2021

On this week's episode of Olfactory Issues, Dave, Nastassia and The Rest are joined by a supergroup of scientists. We have returning friends of the show Arielle Johnson & Harold McGee, plus newcomer S

Monocles and Board Rooms
February 23, 2021

On today's episode of Wagering Issues, Dave, Nastassia and 1/2 of The Rest are all over the place. Want to know how to impart big pear flavor in cocktails? We've got that. Want to apply to be the in-h