
To Taste Podcast
1) Bean and Cheese Burritos: A Short Story
Cody reads Bean and Cheese Burritos, a short story from his Substack, To Taste. In this ode to the humble bean and cheese, he talks beans, cheese, tortillas, and salsa, and shares his attempt to make ...Show More
2) Lumpia (w/ Bettina Makalintal)
LUMPIA!!!! On today's episode of To Taste, host Cody Reiss interviews Bettina Makalintal, a senior reporter at Eater, about that wonderful Filipino spring roll. They talk about wrapping, filling, fryi...Show More
3) Figs: A Short Story
Something different on To Taste today — host Cody Reiss reads his short food story, "I Want To Be Buried Under A Fig Tree," which he published on his food and travel Substack, To Taste. Let us know in...Show More
4) Congee (w/ Calvin Eng)
Today on To Taste, we’re talking CONGEE! Calvin Eng, chef/owner of Bonnie’s in Brooklyn and co-author of Salt Sugar MSG along with Phoebe Melnick, joins host Cody Reiss to share his method (along with...Show More
5) Hot Sauce (W/ Ben Bechelli)
On this episode of To Taste, host Cody Reiss interviews his oldest friend, Ben Bechelli about HOT SAUCE — just in time for pepper season! Ben is chef, gardener, and owner of the hot sauce company Fant...Show More
6) Cake (w/ Sasha Piligian)
CAKE! Chocolate cake, carrot cake, olive oil cake... honestly... cake! Today host Cody Reiss chats — you guessed it — cake with Sasha Piligian, the wonderful pastry chef supplying her own beautiful ba...Show More
7) Scallion Pancake (w/ Eric Sze of 886)
Eric Sze, chef and co-owner of 886 and Wenwen in New York City, joins host Cody Reiss to talk about: SCALLION PANCAKES! Expect a deep dive into the ingredients and process of making scallion pancakes,...Show More
8) Salad (w/ Alice Waters of Chez Panisse)
The one and only ALICE WATERS of Chez Panisse joins us this week to talk about SALAD!!!! Alice, of course, is an absolutely legend of california cuisine that has done so much for the world of organic ...Show More
9) Grilled Cheese (w/ Lex Weibel from NYT Cooking)
On the debut episode of To Taste, Cody talks with Lex Weibel, a senior staff editor and recipe developer at NYT Cooking, about the art of grilled cheese, and how to become a more intuitive cook. Fo...Show More