Food, But We Digress... Podcast
1) Have You Ever Been Fooled With "Authentic" Food ? (Alex has #facepalm)
We are always trying to get authentic food from authentic places, but sometimes we fall. Sometimes they try to fool you into believing it is authentic. Real Feijoada ? Genuine Croissant ? Authentic Pa...Show More
2) What is your favourite SHORT Pasta Shape ? (when you thought things couldn't get any geekier)
Short pasta shapes include : Fusilli, Penne, Rigatoni, Bow ties and many others. Picking the right one for the sauce, pairing, is crucial to make the pasta dish great. Alex and Josh disagree, but...Do...Show More
3) What is your favourite LONG Pasta Shape ? (Alex and Josh disagree)
Long pasta shapes include spaghetti, linguine, bucatini... They may look similar but they're really not. Alex and Josh discuss their favourite shapes and why. Disclaimer : VERY VERY GEEKY
4) Double Carbs : Right or Wrong ?
Double Carbs is using two different carbs on the same plate. Rice and potatoes. Pasta and bread. I feel like it may be wrong but I am not sure. Sometimes it works. What do you think ?
5) Raw Croissants & Burnt Butter : What cooking failures can teach us
Failure in the kitchen is painful, but it is inevitable and very useful to know which route not to take. While making croissant for Christmas breakfast, Josh experienced it the hard way. Alex and Josh...Show More
6) Josh bought a "Croissant" in the UK and he actually enjoyed it (Alex is ROFL)
Josh is having a croissant every morning. Hold on. He's having "sort of a croissant", but the english version. Alex is not offended. HE IS NOT ! Oh by the way, food purists are hypocrites.
Josh bought a "Croissant" in the UK and he actually enjoyed it (Alex is ROFL)
29:44 | Jan 18th, 2022
7) Would you eat food that smells like SH*T ? (warning explicit smells)
A terrible story about a shit smell in a restaurant. Western France Andouille sausage is around the corner. Stinky foods can be delicious. How come can that be. Absolutely dreadful yet completely deli...Show More
8) The World's Best Omelette comes from _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Alex and Josh talk about regional Omelettes and they try to find which one is the best. They both have a personal favourite but of course, it is not the same. Great.
9) Alex is a germaphobe who eats with hands. Wait, what?
Eating with hands is gross. Or is it ? Alex and Josh have different opinions on this. Eating with bare hands creates a different bond with food. It also is a convenient way for bacteria to get into y...Show More
10) Are Italian Tomatoes OBJECTIVELY better than others ?
Alex and Josh discuss about Italian Tomatoes and how people perceive them : Is it a lure ? or is it true that they are the best in the universe ? Can't other countries make good tomatoes too ? Ve...Show More