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Smart Mouth

Katherine Spiers / TableCakes Productions
Smart Mouth
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  • Smart Mouth

    Asian Chicken Salad with Jon Kung

    2024/06/25 | 1h 6 mins.
    Do we really think Cary Grant invented a salad?
    Kung Food: Chinese American Recipes from a Third-Culture Kitchen
    1 For The Table
    Related episodes:
    Chicken & Waffles with Carl Tart
    American Chinese Food with Edgar Momplaisir
    Ruth Wakefield & the Chocolate Chip Cookie
    Personal Foodways with Chris Scott
    Listen to Smart Mouth: iTunes • Google Podcasts • Pandora • Spotify • TuneIn • Libsyn • Amazon Music • Podurama
    Check out all our episodes so far here. If you like, pledge a buck or two on Patreon. If you'd rather make a one-time gift, I'm on Venmo and PayPal.
    Katherine TikTok
    Smart Mouth newsletter
    Smart Mouth IG
    Music: José Feliciano - California Dreamin'
    Notes on MSG:
    Dr. Ho Man Kwok and MSG
    and it continues...
    FDA 1,2,3
    USDA
    Reddit 1,2
    Sources:
    LA TImes 1,2
    Food Network
    PBS
    Madame Wu
  • Smart Mouth

    Charleston with Hanna Raskin

    2024/06/13 | 38 mins.
    Myths and truths about one of the South's more food-focused cities.
    The Food Section
    Hanna IG
    Related Episodes:
    Ladies Who Lunch
    Pimento Cheese
    Listen to Smart Mouth: iTunes • Google Podcasts • Pandora • Spotify • TuneIn • Libsyn • Amazon Music • Podurama
    Check out all our episodes so far here. If you like, pledge a buck or two on Patreon. If you'd rather make a one-time gift, I'm on Venmo and PayPal.
    Katherine TikTok
    Smart Mouth newsletter
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    Music: Symphony No. 3 in C Minor - III. Juba. Allegro - Florence Price
    Notes:
    The Myth of the Holy City
    BBQ hash
    Lady Baltimore cake
    Huguenot torte
    Sources:
    The Food Section 1,2 
    St Andrew's Parish
    Charleston magazine
    West Of Free Press
    St Philip's Church
    Sara's Weeknight Meals
    National Park Service, House Beautiful
    The Sunday Record
    Mystic Tea Room
    "To Make the Whole World Homelike:" Gender, Space, and America's Tea Room Movement
    JSTOR Daily
  • Smart Mouth

    Sesame Balls with Kat Lieu

    2024/06/05 | 36 mins.
    You can make restaurant-quality pho at home. You just gotta believe in yourself, and also fuel up on dozens of sesame balls.
    Modern Asian Kitchen
    Kat IG
    Listen to Smart Mouth: iTunes • Google Podcasts • Pandora • Spotify • TuneIn • Libsyn • Amazon Music • Podurama
    Check out all our episodes so far here. If you like, pledge a buck or two on Patreon. If you'd rather make a one-time gift, I'm on Venmo and PayPal.
    Katherine TikTok
    Smart Mouth newsletter
    Smart Mouth IG
    Music: Wassup Pham - Sabzi
    Sources:
    Modernist Cuisine
    The Fresh Loaf
    A Taste of History
    Reddit
    VolleyTalk
    Wall Street Journal
    Journal of Chinese Literature
    The Sino-Platonic Papers
    Classical Chinese Poems in English
  • Smart Mouth

    Food Gifts with Elle Simone Scott

    2024/05/22 | 37 mins.
    The resident food stylist at America's Test Kitchen on the history of boxes of chocolate ... and where she might find Lupin.
    Food Gifts: 150 Irresistible Recipes for Crafting Personalized Presents
    Elle IG
    Related episodes:
    Chocolate
    Eggnog
    Fika, Sweden's Obsession
    Christmas Candy
    Breadlines & Famines
    Listen to Smart Mouth: iTunes • Google Podcasts • Pandora • Spotify • TuneIn • Libsyn • Amazon Music • Podurama
    Check out all our episodes so far here. If you like, pledge a buck or two on Patreon. If you'd rather make a one-time gift, I'm on Venmo and PayPal.
    Katherine TikTok
    Smart Mouth newsletter
    Smart Mouth IG
    Music: Place Vendôme - Mathieu Lamboley
    Sources:
    Food52
    Russell Stover
    Baker's Coconut on Gutenberg.org
    Pensacola News Journal
    The Montgomery Advertiser
    The Bangor Daily News
    Press and Sun-Bulletin
    The Crowley Post-Signal
  • Smart Mouth

    Hickory, Pecans, and Soup

    2024/04/26 | 10 mins.
    A dish I had absolutely never heard of before.
    Related Episode: Diversity in Native American Food with Loretta Barrett Oden
    Corn Dance: Inspired First American Cuisine
    Listen to Smart Mouth: iTunes • Google Podcasts • Pandora • Spotify • TuneIn • Libsyn • Amazon Music • Podurama
    Check out all our episodes so far here. If you like, pledge a buck or two on Patreon. If you'd rather make a one-time gift, I'm on Venmo and PayPal.
    Katherine TikTok
    Smart Mouth newsletter
    Smart Mouth IG
    Music: Une Noix - Charles Trenet
    Sources:
    Cherokee Cooklore
    Serious Eats
    Slow Food USA
    USDA
    MPR News
    BBC
    USDA Agricultural Research Service

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About Smart Mouth

An addictively illuminating, often hilarious, conversational podcast about the surprising histories behind the foods we love. Hosted by independent journalist and food anthropologist, Katherine Spiers (LA Times, LA Weekly, KCET, Eater, How to Eat L.A.). Guests include Anthony Bourdain, Georgia Hardstark, Jacques Pepin, Llewellyn Clarke, Sarah Kuhn, Claudette Zepeda, Jon Garbus, Danny Trejo, Flula Borg and many other compelling people who eat food!
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