Episodes

  • Cuisine Crossover: The Cut
    May 12 2023

    In the final episode, Lauren and Nora explore the concept of authentic cuisine and how it has evolved over time. They speak about the concept of Cuisine Crossover and how different cultural dishes are adapted and merged into new, unique creations. Additionally, the hosts will ask students for their perspectives on the authenticity of cuisine and how it relates to their own cultural backgrounds.

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    13 mins
  • High-Flying Flavors: Exploring the Cuisine of the Flying Mango
    May 9 2023

    In this episode, we take a culinary journey to the Flying Mango restaurant, known for its unique fusion of Southern comfort food and tropical flavors. From smoked meats to fresh seafood, the Flying Mango's menu is a melting pot of flavors that are both comforting and exciting. Join us as we explore the restaurant's origins, sample their signature dishes, and chat with the chef and staff about their approach to cooking. Whether you're a fan of classic barbecue or adventurous fusion cuisine, this episode of the podcast is sure to satisfy your appetite for great food and great conversation.

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    16 mins
  • Injera and Chill: Exploring Ethiopian Cuisine
    May 2 2023

    From injera bread to berbere spice blends, this podcast explores the unique flavors and ingredients that make Ethiopian cuisine so distinctive. Through lively conversations and insightful commentary, the show invites listeners to join in the adventure of discovering new foods and cultures. Whether you're a seasoned foodie or a curious newcomer, this podcast is a feast for the senses.

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    15 mins
  • Rediscovering Our Roots: The Origins and Evolution of African Food
    Apr 20 2023

    Join us as we explore the rich and diverse world of African cuisine at Home Touch Kitchen. Hear from the founder, Nathan Bohn, about his personal journey of rediscovering his African roots and incorporating traditional dishes into his cooking. Discover the historical context of African cuisine and sample some of Home Touch Kitchen's most popular dishes, including attieke platter, fufu, and cassava leaf soup. Indulge in a mouth-watering journey through the vibrant and soulful world of African food.

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    15 mins
  • Tales and Tacos: Exploring the Culture and Cuisine of Tacos La Familia
    Apr 5 2023

    From Mexico to Des Moines, Iowa, we hear from the founders’ daughter about Tacos La Familia’s traditional approach to crafting their foods and the importance of family in their culture. By sampling their signature plates and learning about their unique flavors and combinations, we experience this culture firsthand. Join us for a delicious journey through the world of Mexican cuisine at Tacos La Familia.

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    13 mins