Katherine Spiers / TableCakes Productions

Smart Mouth

Arts EN ↓ 265 episodes

An addictively illuminating, often hilarious, conversational podcast about the surprising historiesbehind 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!

Author

Katherine Spiers / TableCakes Productions

Category

Arts

Podcast website

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Latest episode

Jun 25, 2024

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Episodes

Abby Fisher in San Francisco 11.11.2021

Abby Fisher was born in South Carolina but found her fortune in San Francisco. She wasn't mining for gold herself, but she fed those that did, and her recipes were so good they made her write a book about them.  Listen to Smart Mouth:  iTunes  •  Google Podcasts  •  Stitcher  •  Spotify  •  RadioPublic  •  TuneIn  •  Libsyn Check out all our episodes so far  here . If you like, pledge a buck or tw...

Cheap Wine Will Kill You with Jamel Johnson 03.11.2021

I thought we'd talk about cava, but murder wine is more interesting. Listen to Smart Mouth:  iTunes  •  Google Podcasts  •  Stitcher  •  Spotify  •  RadioPublic  •  TuneIn  •  Libsyn Check out all our episodes so far  here . If you like, pledge a buck or two  on Patreon . Smart Mouth  newsletter Smart Mouth  IG Jamel Twitter Jamel IG Related episode: Champagne with Sarah Enni   Useful Smart Mouth...

Legacy & Circus Peanuts with Laurie Woolever 27.10.2021

Anthony Bourdain, hated (but secretly beloved) candy, and the correct - that's right, CORRECT - date to put up the Christmas tree. Listen to Smart Mouth:  iTunes  •  Google Podcasts  •  Stitcher  •  Spotify  •  RadioPublic  •  TuneIn  •  Libsyn Check out all our episodes so far  here . If you like, pledge a buck or two  on Patreon . Smart Mouth  newsletter Smart Mouth  IG Laurie Twitter   Laurie I...

Persimmons with Kate Ramos 20.10.2021

Persimmons are native to Mexico! (Who knew?) (Not us!) Listen to Smart Mouth:  iTunes  •  Google Podcasts  •  Stitcher  •  Spotify  •  RadioPublic  •  TuneIn  •  Libsyn Check out all our episodes so far  here . If you like, pledge a buck or two  on Patreon . Smart Mouth  newsletter Smart Mouth  IG Katherine  Twitter Kate IG   Plant Powered Mexican   Useful Smart Mouth merch ! Use code shipshiphoor...

Ruth Wakefield and the Chocolate Chip Cookie 13.10.2021

I don't care what you've read. Chocolate chip cookies were not an accident.  Related episode: History of Home economics with Shauna Sever Listen to Smart Mouth:  iTunes  •  Google Podcasts  •  Stitcher  •  Spotify  •  RadioPublic  •  TuneIn  •  Libsyn Check out all our episodes so far  here . If you like, pledge a buck or two  on Patreon . Smart Mouth  newsletter Smart Mouth  IG Katherine  Twitter...

Ice Cream Floats with Kristen Miglore 06.10.2021

I've never had to yell "Yuck! Stop talking!" at a guest before, but Kristen Miglore is a wild one. Listen to Smart Mouth:  iTunes  •  Google Podcasts  •  Stitcher  •  Spotify  •  RadioPublic  •  TuneIn  •  Libsyn Check out all our episodes so far  here . If you like, pledge a buck or two  on Patreon . Smart Mouth  newsletter Smart Mouth  IG Katherine  Twitter The Genius Recipe Tapes   Kristen IG R...

Trader Joe's 29.09.2021

Transcript here . A little grocery store with a big impact, and nothing to do with tiki. Listen to Smart Mouth:  iTunes  •  Google Podcasts  •  Stitcher  •  Spotify  •  RadioPublic  •  TuneIn  •  Libsyn Check out all our episodes so far  here . If you like, pledge a buck or two  on Patreon . Smart Mouth  newsletter Smart Mouth  IG Katherine  Twitter Useful Smart Mouth merch ! Use code shipshiphoor...

Bakery Boxes with Kristina Cho 22.09.2021

Chinese baking is both ancient and brand-new. And those pink pastry boxes? They're from the 1970s. Even if you remember it differently. Listen to Smart Mouth:  iTunes  •  Google Podcasts  •  Stitcher  •  Spotify  •  RadioPublic  •  TuneIn  •  Libsyn Check out all our episodes so far  here . If you like, pledge a buck or two  on Patreon . Smart Mouth  newsletter Smart Mouth  IG Katherine  Twitter M...

Succotash with Kelsey Barnard Clark 15.09.2021

Top Chef winner Kelsey Barnard Clark dishes about w hy she chose the sous chefs she chose in the Top Chef finale. And everyone's favorite lima bean classic! Listen to Smart Mouth:  iTunes  •  Google Podcasts  •  Stitcher  •  Spotify  •  RadioPublic  •  TuneIn  •  Libsyn Check out all our episodes so far  here . If you like, pledge a buck or two  on Patreon . Smart Mouth  newsletter Smart Mouth  IG...

Bagels with David Page 08.09.2021

The creator of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives gives us some hot Food Network goss, and the Internation Bagel Bakers Union is discussed. Listen to Smart Mouth: iTunes  •  Google Podcasts  •  Stitcher  •  Spotify  •  RadioPublic  •  TuneIn  •  Libsyn Check out all our episodes so far  here . If you like, pledge a buck or two  on Patreon . Smart Mouth  newsletter Smart Mouth  IG Katherine  Twitter Food...

Announcement 08.06.2021

Check out Deep Cuts and Superficial Wounds . Listen to Smart Mouth: iTunes • Google Podcasts • Stitcher • Spotify • RadioPublic • TuneIn • Libsyn Check out all our episodes so far here . If you like, pledge a buck or two on Patreon . Smart Mouth newsletter Smart Mouth IG Katherine Twitter Useful Smart Mouth merch ! Use code shipshiphooray! for free shipping.

Mochi with Me 26.05.2021

Mochi doesn't just mean ice cream, y'all. Listen to Smart Mouth: iTunes • Google Podcasts • Stitcher • Spotify • RadioPublic • TuneIn • Libsyn Check out all our episodes so far here . If you like, pledge a buck or two on Patreon . Smart Mouth newsletter Smart Mouth IG Katherine Twitter Useful Smart Mouth merch ! Use code shipshiphooray! for free shipping. Music: Turning Up by Arashi   Sources: Iro...

Food of Singapore with Kheng Hua Tan 19.05.2021

A star of Crazy Rich Asians, who is from Singapore, talks about the truly international food scene she grew up with - why is it like that? Listen to Smart Mouth: iTunes • Google Podcasts • Stitcher • Spotify • RadioPublic • TuneIn • Libsyn Check out all our episodes so far here . If you like, pledge a buck or two on Patreon . Smart Mouth newsletter Smart Mouth IG Katherine Twitter Kheng IG   Kheng...

Pineapples with Andrew Ti 13.05.2021

Brazil, Hawai'i, disastrous marketing, and pineapple upside-down cake. Listen to Smart Mouth: iTunes • Google Podcasts • Stitcher • Spotify • RadioPublic • TuneIn • Libsyn Check out all our episodes so far here . If you like, pledge a buck or two on Patreon . Smart Mouth newsletter Smart Mouth IG Katherine Twitter Andrew IG   Andrew Twitter   Yo, Is This Racist?   Music: Pineapple Princess by Anne...

Guinness and Ireland with Emily Hourican 06.05.2021

Beer, religion, and the British aristocrats who were actually Nazis. Listen to Smart Mouth: iTunes • Google Podcasts • Stitcher • Spotify • RadioPublic • TuneIn • Libsyn Check out all our episodes so far here . If you like, pledge a buck or two on Patreon . Smart Mouth newsletter Smart Mouth IG Katherine Twitter Emily Twitter   Emily IG   The Glorious Guinness Girls   Music: Ain't Misbehavin' by F...

Garlic Bread with Andrea Wallace 28.04.2021

People have always had very strong, and sometimes very weird, opinions about garlic. Listen to Smart Mouth: iTunes • Google Podcasts • Stitcher • Spotify • RadioPublic • TuneIn • Libsyn Check out all our episodes so far here . If you like, pledge a buck or two on Patreon . Smart Mouth newsletter Smart Mouth IG Katherine Twitter Andrea Twitter Andrea IG One Star Network   Music: You're A Grand Old...

Enchiladas with Molly Lambert 03.04.2021

What we want when we want to go to dinner. Listen to Smart Mouth: iTunes • Google Podcasts • Stitcher • Spotify • RadioPublic • TuneIn • Libsyn Check out all our episodes so far here . If you like, pledge a buck or two on Patreon . Smart Mouth newsletter Smart Mouth IG Katherine Twitter Molly Twitter   Molly IG   Music: Can't Feel My Face by The Weeknd   This episode brought to you by  Wünder , ma...

Breadlines and Famines with Jeremy Bowditch 26.03.2021

Breadlines: invented in the US. Famine: always manmade, always political. Listen to Smart Mouth: iTunes • Google Podcasts • Stitcher • Spotify • RadioPublic • TuneIn • Libsyn Check out all our episodes so far here . If you like, pledge a buck or two on Patreon . Smart Mouth newsletter Smart Mouth IG Katherine Twitter Jeremy Twitter   Jeremy IG   Music: Brother Can You Spare a Dime by Al Jolson   T...

Kraft Macaroni & Cheese 17.03.2021

Just what was James Lewis Kraft getting up to in his kitchen? Listen to Smart Mouth:  iTunes  •  Google Podcasts  •  Stitcher  •  Spotify  •  RadioPublic  •  TuneIn  •  Libsyn Check out all our episodes so far  here . If you like, pledge a buck or two  on Patreon . This episode brought to you by  Wünder , makers of European-style quark. Go to  Wünder Creamery  and enter code SMARTMOUTH for 15% off...

Pocky with Tien Nguyen 11.03.2021

One of the planet's favorite treats ... with a history that got quite weird in the '80s. Listen to Smart Mouth: iTunes • Google Podcasts • Stitcher • Spotify • RadioPublic • TuneIn • Libsyn Check out all our episodes so far here . If you like, pledge a buck or two on Patreon . This episode brought to you by  Wünder , makers of European-style quark. Go to  Wünder Creamery  and enter code SMARTMOUTH...

Breakfast with Kate Willett 03.03.2021

Intuitive eating wasn't always a monetized concept - it's just how people ate. (If you don't have to clock in at work, you can eat whenever you want.) Listen to Smart Mouth: iTunes • Google Podcasts • Stitcher • Spotify • RadioPublic • TuneIn • Libsyn Check out all our episodes so far here . If you like, pledge a buck or two on Patreon . This episode brought to you by  Wünder , makers of European-...

Tabbouleh (and Lebanese Food) with Nicole Georges 24.02.2021

A vegan who ate raw meat as a baby now finds joy in parsley. Listen to Smart Mouth: iTunes • Google Podcasts • Stitcher • Spotify • RadioPublic • TuneIn • Libsyn   Check out all our episodes so far here . If you like, pledge a buck or two on Patreon . This episode brought to you by Wünder , makers of European-style quark. Go to Wünder Creamery  and enter code SMARTMOUTH for 15% off on your first o...

Coconut Shrimp with Julia Loken 17.02.2021

"Mercury in retrograde" is finally explained. Julia is an astrologer with a sense of humor about it, and a lover of exquisite foods such as coconut shrimp. Tiki: still acceptable? Music: The Song of Delilah by Tak Shindo You can listen to Smart Mouth on iTunes , on Stitcher , on Spotify . Check out all our episodes so far here . If you like, pledge a buck or two on Patreon . This episode brought t...

Tracing the West African Diaspora with Ozoz Sokoh 10.02.2021

West Africa's influence on global cuisine: it's there if you look for it. You can listen to Smart Mouth on iTunes , on Stitcher , on Spotify . Check out all our episodes so far here . If you like, pledge a buck or two on Patreon . This episode brought to you by Wünder , makers of European-style quark. Go to Wünder Creamery  and enter code SMARTMOUTH for 15% off on your first order. Smart Mouth new...

Broccoli in Iceland with Jewells Chambers 03.02.2021

Expat vs immigrant, explaining Trump to foreigners, what are we doing on social media - no, really, what are we doing. Plus being a vegan in Iceland, and the joys and sorrows of broccoli! You can listen to Smart Mouth on iTunes , on Stitcher , on Spotify . Check out all our episodes so far here . If you like, pledge a buck or two on Patreon . This episode brought to you by Wünder , makers of Europ...

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