Molly Wizenberg and Matthew Amster-Burton

Spilled Milk

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Every week on Spilled Milk, writers/comedians Molly Wizenberg and Matthew Amster-Burton start with a food-related topic, from apples to winter squash, and run with it as far as they can go—and, regrettably, sometimes further.

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Author

Molly Wizenberg and Matthew Amster-Burton

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Arts

Podcast website

www.siriusxm.com

Latest episode

Oct 15, 2026

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Episodes

Episode 352: Nectarines 27.09.2018

Trichomes, botany and provocative questions must mean we are talking about some very special stone fruit. Nectarines, though clingy and aged, are yummy and dominate. Just our type. Links: Punnett square - Wikipedia The Difference Between Freestone and Clingstone Peaches | Kitchn Oranges: John McPhee Support Spilled Milk Podcast! Molly's Substack Matthew's Bands: Early to the Airport and Twilight D...

Episode 351: Shokupan 20.09.2018

This week we are a podcast for listening as we discuss Shokupan, the eraserbread. Bread cheeks, heels and ears all make an appearance along with some star making reenactments. Finally, we uncover a secret pastry brush obsession so be sure to swipe right. Links: Japanese Milk Bread | Ayako & Family Pop Ups — Kamonegi Support Spilled Milk Podcast! Molly's Substack Matthew's Bands: Early to the Airpo...

Episode 350: Jello Cakes 13.09.2018

Today we go way down Memory Lane Rabbit Hole and end up at The Junior League as we eat the Jello Cake of Molly's childhood. We encounter Mr Bob and High Maintenance as we confront illusions of pudding and compatible superlatives. Limit: One duck per person. Links: Become a subscriber! Rainbow Layer Cake - Kraft Recipes Can I Use Jello In A Cake Mix? - CakeCentral.com Support Spilled Milk Podcast!...

Episode 349: Margaritas 06.09.2018

This was all Producer Abby's idea. Unless you hate this episode, in which case she had nothing to do with it and actually advised against it. Let it be known that Margaritas may cause excessive licking, splinter injuries and are essential to the game "Dumb or Just Sad?". Links: The Best Tequila for a Margarita | Serious Eats The Thirst-Quenching History of the Margarita The History and Science of...

Episode 348: Ice Cream Cones 30.08.2018

Today we taste Ice Cream Cones and immediately become lunge feeders. Dive deep with us for some teaching moments as we tackle cone fears, scotch drops and nature's napkin. It takes some tongue coaxing but eventually blowing agents get their say. Links: A Community for Naturalists · iNaturalist.org Support Spilled Milk Podcast! Molly's Substack Matthew's Bands: Early to the Airport and Twilight Din...

Episode 347: Non-Stick Ice Cream Treats 23.08.2018

Today, Matthew shocks and Molly rants as we discover too much of a good thing can be hazardous. We attempt to make meaningful contributions to society as we ponder murderous organs and sneaky nutritional facts. Meanwhile, the dreaded Ice Cream Wall looms ever closer. Links: The Family That Built an Empire of Pain | The New Yorker Caps for Sale: A Tale of a Peddler Some Monkeys and Their Monkey Bus...

Episode 346: BLTs 16.08.2018

Hey bae, we need a lot of help today. We learn the merits of abbreviations as we discuss that descendant of the club sandwich, the BLT. Topics such as tomato baths and mayonnaise glops are fair game as well as silver foxes and lonely bears. Support Spilled Milk Podcast! Molly's Substack Matthew's Bands: Early to the Airport and Twilight Diners Producer Abby's Website Listen to our spinoff show Dir...

Episode 345: Refried Beans 09.08.2018

We take a long meandering journey down Memory Lane as we discuss Refried Beans and measure coolness levels with Scorn and Envy. We learn the perils of "yes-anding" and hiking while high as worlds collide and Molly's real name is revealed. Links: The Best Refried Beans Recipe | SAVEUR Support Spilled Milk Podcast! Molly's Substack Matthew's Bands: Early to the Airport and Twilight Diners Producer A...

Episode 344: Cinnamon Rolls 02.08.2018

Welcome to The Nordic Connection, where we bed and incubate bressert with the help of Molly's tour guide "skills". While discussing Cinnamon Roll anatomy, sugar lumps and student waiters, we come to some surprising conclusions in order to crown the Master of the Yeasted Dough. Links: hagabullar - Google Search korvapuusti - Google Search The Trouble with Yeast | Bon Appetit Quick cinnamon buns fro...

Episode 343: Crudités 26.07.2018

Today we skip the dip and dive straight into Hypothetical Vegetable Grammar with a side of dusty radishes. We get philosophical and sporty while Molly's patience wears thin, Matthew invents a new job and a long lost friend returns. Support Spilled Milk Podcast! Molly's Substack Matthew's Bands: Early to the Airport and Twilight Diners Producer Abby's Website Listen to our spinoff show Dire Desires...

Episode 342: Halva 19.07.2018

Welcome to language hour where we encounter some funky Dad stuff, Matthew's secret pottery dreams and Good King Henry. Our vocabulary is off the charts as we discuss the morbid dessert paste Halva while coming up with some all purpose insults. Just don't call us chubby cowards! Links: Halvah - Marble by Russ & Daughters - Goldbely Big John's PFI Specialty Imported Food Products Support Spilled Mil...

Episode 341: Corn on the Cob 12.07.2018

Today we dive into danger with that classic conversation starter, Corn on the Cob. We are still in the milk stage as we fight against the Niblet Nabber with butter pats and Silver Spoons. But wait! The dreaded Butter Boy makes an appearance and all we have are cobshanks! Links: Childish Gambino - This Is America Spilled Milk: Episode 21: Corn off the Cob Butter Boy® Corn Butterer Foolproof Boiled...

Episode 340: Cool Whip 05.07.2018

Today we devour that stone cold classic, de-emulsed edible spackle also known as Cool Whip. Pre-funk with us as we Co-host Greatly to decide if this deserves the highest of Spilled Milk honors, until a secret is revealed that could threaten the future of the show. Links: FamilyGreatly Urban Dictionary: Pre-funk Support Spilled Milk Podcast! Molly's Substack Matthew's Bands: Early to the Airport an...

Episode 339: Try My Casserole 28.06.2018

Today we are a couple of hot dishes talking starchy binders and gloopy soups. We discover Molly's lack of hospitality skills and a cute attempt at quiz making while discussing the Blanket and Funeral Casseroles that lurk on the horizon. Links: Meat Doria ドリア • Just One Cookbook Cookin' with Coolio: 5 Star Meals at a 1 Star Price Oasis: MTV Uncensored [MTV Unplugged 1996] Madonna - Papa Don't Pr...

Episode 338: Still Water 21.06.2018

Today we embrace the stillness and immediately a fight breaks out. Using panda voices and pH levels, we consume multitudes to find hydration you can feel and amusement you can hear. Thanks again to Mr. Nobody for making this episode possible. Links: Almost Famous (2000) - IMDb Zen Shorts Monchhichi - Wikipedia Stillwater, Oklahoma - Wikipedia Support Spilled Milk Podcast! Molly's Substack Matthew'...

Episode 337: Dutch Baby 14.06.2018

Today our topic is the Dutch Baby, though you'd be forgiven for forgetting that once we get started. This episode is overflowing with nonsense: indecent proposals, minivans of children and celestial masterpieces are just the beginning. Be sure to stick around for Matthew's Hot Tips, where surprisingly useful information is communicated. Links: 9 am Sunday: butter and babies | Orangette Halley's Co...

Episode 336: Pringles 07.06.2018

Saddle up your tongue because today we are discussing Hyperbolic Paraboloid Potato Crisps, the ultimate way recharge your busy day. Are they chips? Or are they crisps? Crackers? Batter? Stix!? We learn about invasive species, lid sufficiency, and loud stacks. WOW! What a Podcast! Support Spilled Milk Podcast! Molly's Substack Matthew's Bands: Early to the Airport and Twilight Diners Producer Abby'...

Episode 335: Scallions 31.05.2018

Today we discuss The Unsung Aromatic, scallions. When we aren't accidentally liquefying them, we find that these alliums are pretty inoffensive though Molly isn't that impressed. Then, we celebrate tender lower parts and the return of Mrs. Cubbison. Links: Malaysian Chicken and Rice - Recipe - FineCooking Dinner, with a garden and lilies | Orangette oaxaca city market - Google Search Calçot - Wiki...

Episode 334: Goldfish Crackers 24.05.2018

Luxury grocery stores, complete with fireplaces and suits of armor, lead us to FrankenMolly, Monte Carlo and eventually to Goldfish. We discuss the merits of smiling snacks, play Name That Princess! and are eventually attacked by stink bugs. Unrelated, how early is too early to drink red wine? Links: Rob Roy When Twenty-Six Thousand Stinkbugs Invade Your Home | The New Yorker Support Spilled Milk...

Episode 333: Coffeecake 17.05.2018

Good morning! Or afternoon. Or tea time. We give up, when do you eat Coffeecake? After some DJ speculation and nubby streusel stripes we decide that we awesome and of course tears ensue. We contemplate going facebook official and would you believe there isn't a mug of coffee in sight? Links: chocolate chip sour cream coffee cake – smitten kitchen big crumb coffee cake – smitten kitchen Cooks Illus...

Episode 332: Turnips 10.05.2018

Today we wonder if turnips are perfect and who told who to shut up. Then we turn up the funk, get assertive and launch the Cutest Vegetable Pageant. After much debate, we finally decide to rutabaga which turns out to be much more musical than you'd expect. Actually, never mind, long time listeners will see this coming a mile away. Links: Spilled Milk: Episode 145: Bok Choy turnip lanterns - Google...

Episode 331: Coconut Oil 03.05.2018

We are 7 years out of date, per usual, but are finally talking Coconut Oil. Is this blast from the past the other white meat? Can our hosts survive through residue dread, mouth mayo and a dramatic on-air argument? Who decides the smell of the beach and recommended portion sizes? All this and more this week on Spilled Milk. Links: How to Make Your Own Chocolate Shell with Just Two Ingredients | Epi...

Episode 330: Crumpets 26.04.2018

Today, through the magic of bubbly topped crumpets, we learn linguistics, history, musical theater, and pillow philosophy. Note how often our self-proclaimed "musical averse" hosts break into song for no apparent reason. Links: The Crumpet Shop – Pike Place Market Support Spilled Milk Podcast! Molly's Substack Matthew's Bands: Early to the Airport and Twilight Diners Producer Abby's Website Listen...

Episode 329: Tang 19.04.2018

Today we consume quarts of Tang while debating the best snack to demo for young whippersnappers: banana slicing or cutting the cheese? We discover Matthew's past with the Tangmaster General along with Molly's past with bathroom sinks. Links: Our Secret Better Lives — Matthew Amster-Burton Support Spilled Milk Podcast! Molly's Substack Matthew's Bands: Early to the Airport and Twilight Diners Produ...

Episode 328: Ravioli 12.04.2018

Straight from your friend's freezer case, today we present Mouth Pillows. We wish for a robot chef or at least a nonna while debating whether this is really just a dumpling by another name. Don't you worry, of course Molly's "Italian" accent makes an appearance. Support Spilled Milk Podcast! Molly's Substack Matthew's Bands: Early to the Airport and Twilight Diners Producer Abby's Website Listen t...

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