Pantry Puzzle

Writer and podcaster Whitney Reynolds joins me to talk about the tantalizing food from Final Fantasy XV, our favorite food youtubes, and the merits of rice and soup. Whitney's twitter: twitter.com/whitneyarner Whitney's podcast, I Haven't Seen That: ihaventseenthat.com/ Whitney's Final Fantasy XV article on Eater: www.eater.com/2016/12/21/1403023…-vx-15-food-review Whitney's article on Gordon Ramsay Dash: www.eater.com/2016/7/11/12133126…msay-game-app-dash Gordon Ramsay Dash: itunes.apple.com/us/app/gordon-ra…d1089048531?mt=8 Slow-cooker Mexican Quinoa: www.chelseasmessyapron.com/slow-cooker…can-quinoa/ Article on Final Fantasy Cafes: kotaku.com/tokyos-new-final-fa…eautiful-1613179423 SortedFood: www.youtube.com/sortedfood Feast of Fiction: www.youtube.com/user/feastoffiction Peaceful Cuisine: www.youtube.com/user/ryoya1983 Japanese Stuff Channel: www.youtube.com/user/japanesestuffchannel Six Point Beers: sixpoint.com/beers Whitney's Super Healthy Soup: www.pepperplate.com/sharedrecipe.as…1d-210571452fdc Brodo Broth Co: brodobroth.myshopify.com/ Kenka, New York: kenkanyc.com/ Recorded and edited by Lauren Jordan (laurenjordan.net) Intro music by Kristine Thune (kristinethune.com) Outro music by Luno, Chris Smith (www.lunomusic.com)

Musician Chris Smith joins me to talk about food allergies and anxieties, childhood food favorites and rituals, and craft beer. We also discuss ethically grown meat for a bit! Chris's twitter: twitter.com/lunoland Chris's music, Luno: www.lunomusic.com/ Chris's game, Year in the Trees: www.yearinthetrees.com/ Grizzly Peak, Ann Arbor: grizzlypeak.net/ BIG & little's Restaurant, Chicago: www.bigandlittleschicago.com/ Is Cereal Soup (not salad)? Vsauce video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=O9ak89FwYeI Pop Tarts Yeti: www.youtube.com/watch?v=kZDvKdSeVF0 Recorded and edited by Lauren Jordan (laurenjordan.net) Intro music by Kristine Thune (kristinethune.com) Outro music by Luno, Chris Smith (www.lunomusic.com)

Excellent human Kristine Thune joins me to talk about virtual reality, video game foods, and also cheese. Sorry for my weird audio on this one! Kristine's twitter: https://twitter.com/kristinetuna Mystery Flavor podcast: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/mystery-flavor-podcast/id1143396885?mt=2 Job Simulator: http://jobsimulatorgame.com/ Final Fantasy 15 article on Eater: http://www.eater.com/2016/12/21/14030230/final-fantasy-vx-15-food-review Yard House: http://www.yardhouse.com/home Bruxie waffles: https://bruxie.com/ Homemade Cheezit recipe: http://www.inkatrinaskitchen.com/homemade-cheez-its/ Goat cheese and plum grilled cheese recipe: https://www.blueapron.com/recipes/grilled-goat-cheese-plum-jam-sandwiches-with-endive-marinated-cucumber-salad Fontina and preserved lemon grilled cheese recipe: https://www.blueapron.com/recipes/fontina-preserved-lemon-grilled-cheese-sandwiches-with-endive-clementine-mint-salad Hot for Food vegan youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/hotforfoodblog Recorded and edited by Lauren Jordan (laurenjordan.net) Intro music by Kristine Thune (kristinethune.com) Outro music by Luno, Chris Smith (www.lunomusic.com)

John-Charles Holmes joins me to discuss all of our favorite snacks, cereals, and junk foods. This one is real nostalgic, y'all. John-Charles's twitter: twitter.com/sonic9jct JC's comics on Tapastic: tapastic.com/Sonic97 Eon's Lost on Twitter: twitter.com/eonslost Recorded and edited by Lauren Jordan (laurenjordan.net) Intro music by Kristine Thune (kristinethune.com) Outro music by Luno, Chris Smith (www.lunomusic.com)

Kevin Budnik joins me to discuss Chicago food culture, raw and vegan foods, and whether there is a right way to eat an apple. We also spend a lot of time talking about barbecued meat. Kevin's twitter: twitter.com/knittedsweater Handbook, Kevin's graphic memoir: kevinbudnik.storenvy.com/products/168…002-handbook Epilogue on One Percent Press: onepercentpress.bigcartel.com/product/ke…k-epilogue Kevin's Memphis Barbecue comic: ilovememphisblog.com/2012/06/random…c-of-the-week/ Pick Me Up Cafe: www.yelp.com/biz/pick-me-up-cafe-chicago The Chicago Diner: www.veggiediner.com/ Uncommon Ground: www.uncommonground.com/home Broiler Room: www.boilerroomlogansquare.com/ Z Bakery: www.zbaking.com/ Recorded and edited by Lauren Jordan (laurenjordan.net) Intro music by Kristine Thune (kristinethune.com) Outro music by Luno, Chris Smith (www.lunomusic.com)