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From tampons to tinctures
A controversial cocktail with Josh Lindley from Bartender Atlas, looking beyond bitterness, taste and ageing, and damiana tincture in #curiouskitchen Josh Lindley is the co-founder of Bartender Atlas and has spent his career making drinks.
All the mouthfeels
What happened to texture, Craft beer as convenience, "is food art?", and foods seek love in #blindbeerdate On this episode of Hot Plate we think about texture and mouthfeel of food and drink. More and more this is a secondary consideration to the indu.
People who eat without pants
The dynamics of food delivery with Earlscourt BBQ's Jason Rees, cultural appropriation in restaurants, a case for mignardises, and #curiouskitchen On this episode of Hot Plate we get riled up with Jason Rees, competitive BBQer and owner of the very tasty.
Hot Plate unwrapped
Food over-packaging with special guest Michelle Genttner, no-waste menus at home, alcohol and creativity, and a #weirdwidget We welcome our first ever guest! Michelle Genttner from Unboxed Market knows food packaging inside and out. She and her partner h.
Ep 7 Promo
We're about to have our first guest in the Hot Plate hot seat: Michelle Genttner from Toronto's Unboxed Market! Look out for the new episode streaming to you Tuesday.
The food insecurity crisis
A closer look at how Canadians eat - food insecurity and Canada's food guide. Then, distilling food scraps, and where's the booze in #curiouskitchen? Visit www.hotplatepod.com for links to people, articles, recipes, and products. In this episode Mire.
How do you solve a problem like Umami?
The fifth taste, first responder baking, an odd thing to use in a dark room, and a #weirdwidget. Mirella and Joshna discuss the under-represented fifth taste: Umami. It's that funky (but not salty) taste you get in some of your favorite foods, but you .
The vegetarian solution
The vegetarian solution, pouring problems, a #weirdwidget, and #curiouskitchen.Mirella and Joshna tackle two contentious subjects in the worlds of food and drink: Making space for vegans and vegetarians in a world of meat-heavy menus. Are we unrealistic .
Serving up more than just food
Wellness beers, food banks serving up more than just food, and #curiouskitchen. Are wellness beers adding anything to the conversation? On this episode we weight the pros and cons of drinking for a healthier tomorrow. Then, how food banks are offering cu.
Show us the hospitality
Beer before liquor, the hospitality deficit, and a #weirdwidget. This week Mirella and Joshna find out if beer before liquor actually makes you 'sicker'... the answer might surprise you! Then, is great hospitality a dying art? Or are tastes changing to f.