Lunchbox Envy

Lunchbox Envy

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From the makers of QI and No Such Thing As A Fish: Gastronomically-minded QI researchers Jack Chambers and Manu Henriot join chef and food writer Rosie MacKean to unpack the world of food and drink, one lunchbox at a time. Can you unboil an egg? Why would you milk a spider?  How much Dairy Milk would it take to kill you? Dig in now to get answers to the questions you never knew you had.

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Lunchbox Envy

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6. Okt 2026

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13: 🍚 Your Rice Might Have Been Farmed By Ducks 11.05.2025

Why do risotto spoons have holes in them? Why do rice farmers like ducks swimming in their fields? Why are we all so scared of reheating rice?

12: 🥜 The World's Most Average Jar Of Peanut Butter 04.05.2025

How can you make peanuts dance? Which insect tastes great with peanut butter? Why is the most expensive jar of peanut butter the most average?

11: ☕ The Drink That Fuelled The Enlightement 27.04.2025

Why should you put salt in your coffee? How does caffeine actually keep us awake? And do we really have coffee to thank for The Enlightenment?

10: 🥚 Egg Maths Ain't Mathing 20.04.2025

What is the deal with egg maths? What can you smuggle inside an egg? And what are green eggs actually eaten with?

Bonus: 🐣 Happy Easter! 17.04.2025

A little extra morsel all about chocolate eggs. Happy Easter!

9: 🍦Georgian Bread-Flavoured Ice Cream Is Surprisingly Delicious 13.04.2025

Why has space ice cream never been to space? What was the World War II substitute for ice cream? How did the Georgians make ice cream out of bread?

8: 🍅 How Napoleon Invented Tinned Tomatoes 06.04.2025

Why do tomatoes taste so much nicer on holiday? How is Napoleon responsible for tinned tomatoes? When do tomatoes scream?

7: 🧂 The University Paying Its Rent In Pepper 31.03.2025

Which peppercorn is good for popping at festivals? Who still pays rent in peppercorns? How do you make a pepper martini?

6: 🍝 When Colgate Made Lasagna 24.03.2025

What went wrong with Beeton’s inedible macaroni? Why did Colgate once sell lasagna? Where does Bologna keep its mysterious Golden Tagliatella?

5: 🌭 Our Nuclear Submarines Depend On Sausages 17.03.2025

What makes sausages sausage-shaped? How can you win a duel armed only with a sausage? What is the worrying sausagey weakness in the UK’s nuclear deterrent?

4: 🍗 Who Invented The Modern Chicken? 10.03.2025

WARNING - BROILERS AHEAD: How many chickens do you eat each year? What's the best way to shuck a chicken oyster? Who invented the frozen chicken?

3: 🥛 How Do You Milk A Flying Cow? 03.03.2025

 Why is it so hard to milk a moose? How have we all been duped by Big Milk?

2: 🍌 The Banana That Went To Alton Towers 24.02.2025

Why do we have Alton Towers to thank for the British banana? What's the least appealing peeling technique? What's the most threatening thing you can do with a banana and a biro?

1: 🧄 Why Won't Ninjas Eat Garlic? 24.02.2025

How could garlic breath help win a war? Can you taste garlic with your feet? Does anyone actually follow the recipe-recommended amount of garlic?

✨ Introducing Lunchbox Envy! 12.02.2025

Join QI's most gastronomically-minded Elves, Manu and Jack along with chef and food writer Rosie MacKean as they unpack the world of food and drink, one lunchbox at a time.

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