Longer Tables with José Andrés

José's TV show, José Andrés and Family in Spain, airs for the next six week on CNN. So go behind the scenes with  Longer Tables most important guests ever: José's daughters, Carlota, Inés and Lucía. On this episode, the girls dish on what it's like to grow up with a famous chef as a dad and what it was like to travel through Spain and film their new show. Get full access to Longer Tables with José...

What’s it like to eat in space? How does space change a person? Why go to space in the first place? This week astronauts Michael López-Alegría and Peggy Whitson take the show where no podcast has gone before. Plus José receives his first-ever low-Earth-orbit food review, and chews the (chicken) fat with a caller.   Sales and distribution by Lemonada Media. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy i...

From new in the nation to “Taste the Nation,” the no-nonsense author, host and activist has learned a bit about herself while teaching the rest of us about food. Plus: The secret to incredible romesco sauce. Recipe: Asparagus with Romesco Sales and distribution by Lemonada Media. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

José recounts the wild epiphany behind his legendary margarita upgrade, and cocktail innovator Miguel Lancha explains how to make it. Plus: José answers questions from listeners.   Sales and distribution by Lemonada Media. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today we re-air our very first episode, featuring the legendary Eric Ripert of Le Bernardin in New York.  Eric's one of the world’s great chefs — but he was supposed to have a career as a server, not a cook. He and José swap hilarious stories of kitchen missteps from over the years, and talk about the future of restaurant food. Plus, a live cooking lesson — squid! — and José takes his first questi...

José talks with the James Beard-winning cook and writer about cooking more creatively and economically. Her new book, An Everlasting Meal Cookbook, is an encyclopedia of leftovers, from banana peels to Dorito dust. Sales and distribution by Lemonada Media. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Today co-anchor talks about the morning show lifestyle, growing up the daughter of Egyptian immigrants and how to disagree more productively. Plus: A caller asks for tips on feeding last-minute dinner guests. Sales and distribution by Lemonada Media. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the latest edition of One Good Thing, Jose sings the praises of baby vegetables—and tells listeners where they can find the best of them. José also reminisces about the early days of his first restaurant, Jaleo, and answers a meaty listener question.  Hints from José:  José’s favorite source for baby vegetables is Chef’s Garden, run by the charismatic Farmer Lee Jones. The farm used to only sel...

The first time Yo-Yo Ma met José, he played a private concert for him on a loading dock outside a conference center in Washington, D.C. How things have NOT changed. On this episode, José probes Yo-Yo about his early life in Paris, how he gives back through music, and enjoys a second spontaneous private concert from the world's greatest cellist.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Senator Cory Booker is Washington's most famous vegan. And the reason he's a vegan? Because he has spent a lot of time trying to untangle the complexities and problems in America's food system. On this week's episode, he shares his big ideas, how to get them done--and drops hints about his own political future. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the first-ever live taping of Longer Tables, acclaimed journalist Anderson Cooper joins José to discuss love, loss and his deep ambivalence about food. (And goes to his happy place when José mentions sports.) This podcast was recorded at Spanish Diner, inside José's New York food hall, Mercado Little Spain on April 11, 2023. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

After establishing how much the two men have in common, the former Terminator and governor discusses his goulash days of yore, how his diet (and thinking) have evolved, and where we need to be headed as a nation. Hint: It involves tables. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Eva Longoria is anything but your typical Hollywood star. For one, she LOVES to eat. In this episode, she tells José about growing up on a Texas ranch, eating her way through Mexico for a new TV show and her advocacy for farmworkers who "have always been essential workers."   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jen Psaki, President Biden's first press secretary, is known for keeping her cool under fire. But apparently those White House reporters never bothered to ask her about her cooking! Listen in as Jen confesses (and José soothes) her kitchen insecurities and talks about what it's really like to work in the White House.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dominique Crenn, chef-owner of San Franciscos's Atelier Crenn, was the first woman in America to win three Michelin stars--and no wonder, when its menu includes elegant, ethereal dishes like razor clams with carrot foam and velvety black squid ink. But on today's episode, José and Dominique talk about more personal subjects, including Dominique's search for her birth mother and the real reasons sh...

José is back with a new recommendation for One Good Thing--the segement in which he chooses foods, ideas, books that you need more of in your life. This week: sardines! Also: José gets in touch with his inner vegan to share recipes where you won't miss the meat.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Secretary of State Antony Blinken joins José to talk about his childhood--wait till you hear about his most memorable meal as a child in Paris!--and to discuss the U.S. efforts to end the war in Ukraine, the vital role food plays in many international conflicts, and how we can strengthen global food security.    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode, José talks to Andrew Zimmern, the host of the popular TV show Bizarre Foods. But the story of how Andrew became the Andrew Zimmern we all know is equally remarkable. He conquered drug addiction and become a tireless advocate for those still struggling with drug and alcohol. He’s also one of our country’s great thinkers about food and its role in our society. Plus, José answers lis...

José introduces a new segment on the show today: One Good Thing. In it, he gives his personal recommendation for foods, ideas, books that you need more of in your life. This week: pitaya! (And if you don't know what that is: listen!) Also: José talks with remarkable candor to a listener about managing his weight and eating healthily, despite the perils of his job. See omnystudio.com/listener for p...

Being a parent is the hardest (and the very best) job in the world. Listen in as José's daughters mercilessly tease--and love on--their famous dad as they recount stories of filming with him in Spain. Get full access to Longer Tables with José Andrés at joseandres.substack.com/subscribe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Longer Tables hosts its most important guests ever this week: José's daughters, Carlota, Inés and Lucía. On this show (and a part 2, coming soon) the girls dish on what it's like to grow up with a famous chef as a dad and what it was like to travel through Spain and film their new show, José Andrés and Family in Spain. Get full access to Longer Tables with José Andrés at joseandres.substack.com/su...

Anyone who knows José knows he's obsessed with food history. So who better to dig into the roots of American and Spanish cuisine than culinary historian Michael Twitty, a leading scholar of African American foodways and a pioneering thinker on race and identity? Listen in to know more about the roots of "American" cornbread, jollof rice, and more. José also teaches listeners to make a crunchy radi...

Jane Goodall changed the way we see the natural world. But did you know that she also discovered that chimps, like humans, have a food culture, passed down from generation to generation? Jane talks chimps, plus food's role in memory and conservation--and delivers a special chimpanzee greeting from the animal kingdom. Plus, José cooks and answers listeners questions. Get full access to Longer Table...

At 81, Martha Stewart remains the queen of entertaining. But if you've been following her, you may have noticed she's loosened up--a lot. So join José and Martha to drink wine, taste CBD gummies, and, of course, talk turkey. Plus, José whips up a surprising vegetarian dish for your holiday buffet and answers a listener question.     Get full access to Longer Tables with José Andrés at joseandres.s...

Liev Schreiber shares his experiences cooking in Poland with World Central Kitchen along with memories of growing up on the Lower East Side of New York in the 1970s. Plus, José cooks one of his favorite vegetable dishes, Catalan spinach, and answers a listener's question. Get full access to Longer Tables with José Andrés at joseandres.substack.com/subscribe See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy...