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Ep 529Panang Chicken Curry

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Oct 23, 20256 min

Ep 528Tom Parker Bowles on food writing, family traditions, and life in the royal orbit

Join host Samuel Goldsmith for a deliciously candid conversation with Tom Parker Bowles, award-winning food writer, critic, broadcaster, and son of Queen Camilla. In this episode, Tom shares stories from his royal upbringing and reflects on how family, tradition, and travel have shaped his palate. From comfort food classics like cottage pie and roast chicken to culinary adventures across Thailand, Mexico, and beyond, Tom reveals the dishes closest to his heart and the memories behind them. He discusses the art of food writing, the joys and challenges of being a restaurant critic, and why he believes good food is all about happiness, community, and knowing where your ingredients come from. With humour and warmth, Tom opens up about his favourite guilty pleasures, the influence of royal banquets, and the importance of supporting local producers. Whether you’re a foodie, a fan of British culture, or just hungry for a great story, this episode serves up plenty to savour.Tom Parker Bowles has been an award-winning food writer for over twenty years and is the author of eight books on food (including the bestselling Fortnum & Mason cookbooks). He is the restaurant critic for The Mail on Sunday and is also a contributing editor for Esquire, Country Life, and Condé Nast Traveller, plus a regular judge on the BBC’s MasterChef. Tom is a godson of King Charles III, and his mother, Camilla, is Queen.Subscribers to the Good Food app via the App Store get the show ad-free, plus regular bonus content. Download the Good Food app to get started. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 21, 202553 min

Ep 527Roasted Aubergine, Red Pepper and Tomato Soup

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Oct 16, 20256 min

Ep 526Tara Wigley her journey into food writing, charring aubergines and the Ottolenghi Test Kitchen

Join us for an inspiring conversation with Tara Wigley as she delves into the art of modern cooking. In this episode, Tara shares her journey from food writing to recipe development, offering insights into her creative process, favourite culinary tips, and the stories behind her most beloved dishes. Whether you’re a seasoned chef or a home cook, you’ll discover practical advice, behind-the-scenes anecdotes, and a fresh perspective on what it means to cook with passion and purpose. We also discuss Tara’s new book: How the Cookie Crumbles: And Other Culinary Confusions. As the in-house writer of Team Ottolenghi over the last decade Tara Wigley has co-written eight major books, including million-selling Ottolenghi Simple and Falastin. She is also the author of How to Butter Toast. In addition, she writes the weekly Ottolenghi Guardian column and the monthly column in the New York Times. She has a dedicated following on Instagram and writes about food in ways that audiences find engaging and informative. She was a judge on the 2022 Fortnum & Mason Food & Drink awards. Subscribers to the Good Food app via the App Store get the show ad-free, plus regular bonus content. Download the Good Food app to get started. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 14, 202541 min

Ep 525Spiced coconut chicken

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Oct 9, 20255 min

Ep 524Diana Henry on British food writing, favourite dishes, and the journey from TV to cookbooks

Join the conversation with Britain's beloved food writer, Diana Henry, as she discusses her experiences, culinary philosophies, and her new book 'Around the Table: 52 Essays on Food and Life.' Learn about her background, writing process, family influences, and the importance of simplicity and connection in cooking. From her sons’ cooking adventures to her candid insights on the challenges and joys of food writing, this episode offers an intimate look into Diana’s world. Discover her favorite dishes, memorable meals, and personal stories that continue to shape her culinary journey. Subscribers to the Good Food app via the App Store get the show ad-free, plus regular bonus content. Download the Good Food app to get started. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 7, 202552 min

Ep 523Chapli Kebab

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Oct 2, 20255 min

Ep 522Sabrina Ghayour on Persian cooking and how a Twitter joke led to her success

Join host Samuel Goldsmith for a flavourful journey as he sits down with acclaimed chef and bestselling author Sabrina Ghayour. In this episode, Sabrina shares her passion for modern Middle Eastern cuisine, the stories behind her signature dishes, and the cultural influences that have shaped her culinary career. Discover the secrets to bringing vibrant spices and bold flavours into your own kitchen, and hear Sabrina’s insights on food, family, and the art of hospitality. Whether you’re a seasoned cook or just starting out, this conversation will inspire you to explore new tastes and traditions. Tune in for delicious inspiration and a fresh perspective on the world of food. Sabrina Ghayour is an award-winning British-Iranian chef, food writer and Sunday Times bestselling author, celebrated for her vibrant take on Middle Eastern and Persian cuisine. Born in Tehran and raised in London, she built her reputation hosting popular supper clubs that showcased her bold, accessible style of cooking. Known as the “Golden Girl of Persian cookery,” Sabrina has authored acclaimed books including Persiana, Sirocco, Feasts, Bazaar and Flavour. Persiana Easy, her most recent book, is out now. Sabrina’s recipes champion fresh ingredients, big flavours and the joy of sharing food. Through her writing and media appearances, she has inspired home cooks worldwide to explore the richness of Middle Eastern food. Subscribers to the Good Food app via the App Store get the show ad-free, plus regular bonus content. Download the Good Food app to get started. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 30, 20251h 0m

Ep 521Cottage Pie

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Sep 25, 20256 min

Ep 520Fleur & Keshia East on West African flavours, family recipes and supporting each other

Join Fleur & Keshia East as they share the inspiring story behind Curl Kitchen, the innovative brand that blends the worlds of food, family, and haircare. In this episode, the sisters open up about their journey as entrepreneurs, the cultural traditions that shaped their vision, and how food became a powerful symbol of love and connection in their lives. Discover how Curl Kitchen was born from a passion for celebrating natural beauty and heritage, and learn how Fleur & Keshia have created a unique synergy between nourishing recipes and holistic haircare. There is, of course, also talk about Fleur’s time on X Factor and Strictly Come Dancing. From heartfelt family memories to practical tips for embracing your roots, this conversation is packed with insights, laughter, and inspiration. Fleur East is a versatile performer, presenter, and broadcaster with credits across music, television, and film. She currently stars in the BBC drama Phoenix Rise and has also appeared in Ted Lasso and the feature film Tomorrow Morning. Fleur first rose to prominence as runner-up on The X Factor, becoming the first contestant to top the UK iTunes chart during the show. Since then, she has established herself as a popular broadcaster, fronting Hits Radio’s Breakfast and Saturday Morning shows, co-hosting ITV’s The Void with Ashley Banjo, and presenting on Ant and Dec’s Saturday Night Takeaway. In 2020, she launched her successful podcast The Reality of Reality TV. Fleur also wowed audiences as a finalist on Strictly Come Dancing in 2022, confirming her status as one of the UK’s most dynamic entertainers. Keshia East is a London-based make-up artist, content creator and entrepreneur whose work champions self-love and natural beauty. As the founder of No Knot Co Ltd, she designs hair tools tailored for waves, afros, curls and kinks — a business born from personal experience and launched during lockdown in 2020. Keshia studied History at Queen Mary University, building freelance make-up experience before growing a sizeable digital audience. Keshia regularly posts tutorials, hair hacks, product reviews and beauty advice on social media. She’s worked with major brands like MAC Cosmetics, Benefit, Superdrug, and Beauty Bay, and is recognised as a role model for young women, especially women of colour, in the beauty industry. Subscribers to the Good Food app via the App Store get the show ad-free, plus regular bonus content. Download the Good Food app to get started. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 23, 202550 min

Ep 519Polish dumplings (pierogi)

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Sep 18, 20255 min

Ep 518Janusz Domagala on Bake Off, wedding cakes and turning his home into a cake

Join host Samuel Goldsmith as he welcomes the vibrant and inspiring Janusz Domagała. Star baker, cookbook author, and fan favourite from The Great British Bake Off. In this episode, Janusz shares his colourful journey from baking in his family kitchen in Poland to winning hearts on national TV and beyond. Discover the stories behind his debut cookbook "Baking with Pride," the creative process of turning his home into a cake-inspired Instagram sensation, and the lessons learned from high-pressure baking competitions. Janusz opens up about his favourite dishes, kitchen disasters, and the importance of cooking with love, pride, and a sense of humour. Whether you’re a passionate home baker, a Bake Off superfan, or just love a good food story, this episode is packed with laughter, heartfelt moments, and practical tips you can use in your own kitchen.Janusz Domagała became the instant stand-out star on 2022's Great British Bake Off when he rightfully declared himself the "Star Caker in the Bake week" in episode one. Having moved to the UK from Poland 11 years ago, Janusz not only achieved his dream of appearing on the show but also went through to the semi-finals and his popularity with the British (and international) public has only grown along with this journey. A keen LGBTQIA+ activist, Janusz was named Gaydio's LGBTQ+ champion of the year 2023, is a regular at British Pride events and lives in Brighton with his partner and their sausage dog, Nigel.Subscribers to the Good Food app via the App Store get the show ad-free, plus regular bonus content. Download the Good Food app to get started. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 16, 202549 min

Ep 517Homemade Pasta Dough

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Sep 11, 20255 min

Ep 516Jon Watts on turning prison kitchen lessons into bestselling cookbooks and comfort food

Samuel Goldsmith chats with food writer Jon Watts about second chances, speedy cooking, and why roast potatoes make or break Sunday lunch. Jon traces his journey from a prison kitchen and the DofE to Jamie’s Italian, a viral chocolate-orange cheesecake, and a hit “Speedy” cookbook series. Expect risotto tips (hello, “three cracks”), fennel-spiked sausage ragù, testing recipes with followers, and the joy of feeding friends - plus a shock confession: he can’t stand mash. Jon Watts is a professional chef, recipe creator, and social media influencer. After serving six and a half years in a young offenders’ institute, he chose a new path through cooking, becoming the first in custody to achieve all three Duke of Edinburgh awards. After release, he worked at a Jamie Oliver restaurant before going independent. Now nationally recognised through social media and TV, Jon inspires audiences from businesses to at-risk youth with his powerful story. Subscribers to the Good Food app via the App Store get the show ad-free, plus regular bonus content. Download the Good Food app to get started. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 9, 202541 min

Ep 515Spaghetti aglio e olio

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Sep 4, 20254 min

Ep 514Julius Fiedler on slow food, fermentation fails, and his culinary adventures around the world

Join us for a deliciously fun episode as Julius Fiedler - filmmaker turned food creator and author - shares his passion for slow food, naturally plant-based recipes, global culinary adventures, and the stories behind the world’s most memorable dishes. From the art of fermentation (and a few kitchen disasters) to the secrets of authentic recipes and the joy of cooking with humble ingredients, Julius takes us on a journey through tradition, travel, and taste. Discover why slow food matters, how culinary traditions are preserved, and what happens when you try to recreate street food classics at home. Plus, Julius reveals his favourite dishes, guilty pleasures, and the one ingredient he pretends to like. Whether you’re a seasoned foodie or just love a good story, this episode will inspire you to savour every bite, and maybe even dust off your pressure cooker. Julius Fiedler is a filmmaker-turned-content-creator dedicated to promoting a natural, unprocessed approach to plant-based food. After moving from Germany to the UK in 2017, his journey took off during the Covid pandemic with free online sourdough classes as “Baking Hermann.” He later worked as a food stylist at Jamie Oliver HQ before building his own platforms. Now, his videos reach millions across Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube, sharing traditional vegan techniques learned from local cooks worldwide. A Slow Food ambassador, Julius believes food should align with nature and sustainability. Naturally Vegan is his debut book. Subscribers to the Good Food app via App Store get access to the show ad-free, and with regular bonus content such as interviews recorded at the good food show. To get started, download the Good Food app today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Sep 2, 202548 min

Ep 513Easy fish pie

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Aug 28, 20255 min

Ep 512Suzanne Mulholland aka The Batch Lady on mastering time-saving family meals and the art of stress-free batch cooking

Join us for a lively episode with Suzanne Mulholland, best known as The Batch Lady, four-time Sunday Times bestseller and star of Channel 4’s Batch from Scratch. Discover her ingenious approach to family cooking, where she reveals how to prepare rapid, freezable dinners in just five minutes, and why batch cooking doesn’t mean eating the same meal for days. Suzanne shares her top tips for freezer organisation, reducing food waste, and prepping homemade ready meals that suit busy lives. Expect confessions about culinary disasters, favourite dishes (spoiler: baked potatoes feature strongly), and why she believes in being your “future friend” in the kitchen. With plenty of practical advice, relatable anecdotes, and a dash of humour, this episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking to save time, money, and stress in the kitchen—without sacrificing variety or flavour. Tune in for inspiration, laughter, and a fresh take on modern family cooking. Suzanne Mulholland, “The Batch Lady,” is a bestselling author, TV presenter, and family-cooking expert with nearly a million followers. Based in the Scottish Borders, she developed her make-ahead meal system as a busy mum, helping families save time, cut waste, and manage budgets. She stars in Channel 4’s Batch From Scratch, appears on ITV’s This Morning, and regularly contributes to national newspapers and magazines. With six books—five Sunday Times bestsellers—her latest, Rapid Dinners, launched this year. Known for her warm, practical approach, Suzanne inspires audiences worldwide to stay organised, cook smarter, and create more time for what matters most. Subscribers to the Good Food app via App Store get access to the show ad-free, and with regular bonus content such as interviews recorded at the good food show. To get started, download the Good Food app today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 26, 202558 min

Ep 511Bangers and mash with onion gravy

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Aug 21, 20256 min

Ep 510Dominic Franks on upside down cooking, family food traditions, and the magic of sausage and mash

Join Samuel Goldsmith as he welcomes food writer and content creator Dominic Franks, also known as Dom in the Kitchen, for a lively and heart-warming conversation. In this episode, Dominic shares the story behind his new book, “Upside Down Cooking”, and reveals how a viral caramelised shallot and cream cheese tart transformed his career overnight. Discover Dominic’s culinary inspirations growing up in a big Jewish family, the influence of London’s restaurant scene, and how life in rural Lincolnshire has shaped his approach to food. Expect candid confessions about kitchen disasters, the joys of sausage and mash, and the underrated genius of frozen mashed potato. Dominic also opens up about the importance of sharing food with loved ones, his guilty pleasures, and why he believes cooking should be taught in every school. Packed with humour, practical tips, and genuine passion for food, this episode is a must-listen for anyone who loves to cook and eat. Dominic Franks is a food writer for Lincolnshire Life, is regularly featured on BBC Lincolnshire radio as their food expert, and has been running his blog Dom In The Kitchen since 2010. Dominic has always loved food and draws inspiration from Delia Smith and his mom, as well as his Jewish heritage and London upbringing. His debut cookbook, Upside Down Cooking, is out now. Subscribers to the Good Food app via App Store get access to the show ad-free, and with regular bonus content such as interviews recorded at the good food show. To get started, download the Good Food app today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 19, 202544 min

Ep 509Korean fried chicken

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Aug 14, 20255 min

Ep 508Judy Joo on the rise of Korean culture, Korean cuisine and tales from her previous life on Wall Street

In this episode, Samuel Goldsmith sits down with renowned chef, broadcaster, and food writer Judy Joo. Dive into a lively conversation spanning Judy’s incredible knowledge of Korean food, her new book on quick Korean recipes, challenges in male-dominated kitchens, and her fascinating life working on Wall Street. Discover the unique blend of Korean, American, and French influences that shape her cooking, and enjoy anecdotes about her early life, professional challenges, and culinary triumphs.Judy Joo is a Korean-American, French-trained chef, restaurateur, and TV personality based in London and New York. Known for her expertise in Korean cuisine and pastry, she is also an Iron Chef UK and owner of Seoul Bird, with locations in London, Edinburgh, Las Vegas, and New York. Judy’s global culinary influence has been featured in The New York Times, Food & Wine, Condé Nast Traveler, and more. She’s appeared on Today, Good Morning America, and The Talk, and is the author of three cookbooks. A Columbia University graduate in Industrial Engineering, she was the school’s 2018 commencement speaker. Judy also serves on the Food Council for City Harvest in both New York and London and contributes regularly as a columnist to leading food publications.Subscribers to the Good Food app via App Store get access to the show ad-free, and with regular bonus content such as interviews recorded at the good food show. To get started, download the Good Food app today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 12, 202546 min

5 O'Clock Apron Preview: Broadcaster Amol Rajan cooks a Paneer Curry

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Introducing 5 O'Clock Apron, the podcast where chef and food writer Claire Thomson invites you to join her as she steps out of her kitchen to discover what's cooking in the home kitchens of Britain and beyond. Claire is renowned for her authentic take on home cooking and loved for her inspirational and no nonsense approach to food and cookery. In this podcast, Claire is on a mission to discover and cook other people's favourite, tried and tested home recipes. Enjoy this preview of an episode with Broadcaster Amol Rajan, recorded and filmed at Good Food HQ. Claire brings along some of her spice collection from home and Amol sets about teaching Claire his recipe for Paneer Curry and, apart from the stove top tripping a couple of times during the recording, the pair chop and chat like no tomorrow. To listen to the full episode - and more - search for 5 O'Clock Apron wherever you get your podcasts or click this link https://pod.link/1733329121 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 6, 20257 min

Ep 506Sami Tamimi on his Palestinian heritage and the food of his childhood

Join host Samuel Goldsmith in conversation with Sami Tamimi - chef, award-winning food writer, and co-founder of Ottolenghi - as he shares the inspiration behind his latest cookbook, Boustany, a love letter to Palestinian vegetables and home cooking. From his roots in Palestine to life in London and a pivotal year in Umbria, Sami reflects on how culture, memory, and simplicity shape his approach to food. We explore his creative process, the importance of seasonality, and the beauty of making vibrant dishes from everyday ingredients. He also dishes on kitchen confessions, his favourite recipes, and the ingredient he thinks is totally overrated. Whether you're a seasoned cook or just getting started, this episode offers practical tips, heartfelt stories, and a reminder of food’s power to connect us. Sami Tamimi, born and raised in Jerusalem, began his culinary career as a commis-chef before becoming head chef at Lilith, a top Tel Aviv restaurant. He moved to London in 1997, leading Baker & Spice’s Middle Eastern kitchen, and co-founded Ottolenghi in 2002. Sami co-authored Ottolenghi: The Cookbook and Jerusalem, named one of the New York Times’ 25 most influential cookbooks. His third book, Falastin, co-written with Tara Wigley, won Fortnum & Mason’s 2021 Cookery Book of the Year. His bestselling works have sold over a million copies worldwide. Subscribers to the Good Food app via App Store get access to the show ad-free, and with regular bonus content such as interviews recorded at the good food show. To get started, download the Good Food app today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Aug 5, 202537 min

Ep 505Onion Kebap

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Jul 31, 20257 min

Ep 504Hasan Semay aka Big Has on soul searching and Turkish cuisine

In this episode, host Samuel Goldsmith interviews Hasan Semay (aka Big Has) renowned chef, YouTube creator of "Sunday Sessions," and Sunday Times bestselling cookbook author. Dive into Big Has’s culinary journey as he discusses Turkish cuisine, woodfire cooking, and the inspiration behind his latest cookbook Discover how Big Has blends authentic flavours with honest storytelling, and hear his insights on food, family, and the importance of mental health in the kitchen. This chef interview covers everything from his experiences on Jamie Oliver’s 15, to his favourite Turkish recipes, kitchen disasters, and the power of vulnerability in the culinary world. Hasan Semay is a half Turkish Cypriot half British chef, YouTube and Instagram sensation, as well as a self-confessed “proper North Londoner”. Has was accepted onto the prestigious Jamie Oliver "15" programme in 2011 and his relaxed and informative approach to cooking without pretentiousness has won him legions of fans over on his YouTube platform, Sunday Sessions. His debut cookbook, Big Has: HOME is a Sunday Times Bestseller. Subscribers to the Good Food app via App Store get access to the show ad-free, and with regular bonus content such as interviews recorded at the good food show. To get started, download the Good Food app today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 29, 202559 min

Ep 503Sussex Pond Pudding

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Jul 24, 20255 min

Ep 502Sophie Grigson on living her Italian dream and her Mum's Sussex pond pudding

Food writer and broadcaster Sophie Grigson joins host, Samuel Goldsmith, to talk about her bold move to southern Italy, her deep love for regional cuisine, and the stories behind her evocative books A Curious Absence of Chickens and Exploding Tomatoes. In this warm and funny chat, she opens up about life after 60, the magic of suet puddings, culinary failures (hello, carbonised ham!), and what it’s really like to live where water comes by truck. From Chinatown cravings to the legacy of her mother, Jane Grigson, this episode is a rich plate of memory, insight, and pure food joy. Whether you're a cookbook lover, Italophile, or just curious about starting over, Sophie serves inspiration by the ladleful. Sophie Grigson is a celebrated food writer, broadcaster, teacher, and passionate cook who moved to Puglia in spring 2019—a decision she calls her best ever. With a deep love for global cuisine, Sophie has been under Italy’s culinary spell for over 40 years, now especially drawn to Puglia’s honest, seasonal food. Her cooking is generous, informal, and rooted in local, high-quality ingredients—free-range eggs, fresh Adriatic fish, and ethically sourced meat. She has written or contributed to over 20 cookbooks, presented nine TV series, and lives in Ceglie Messapica in the Valle d’Itria. More at sophieinpuglia.com Subscribers to the Good Food app via App Store get access to the show ad-free, and with regular bonus content such as interviews recorded at the good food show. To get started, download the Good Food app today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 22, 202542 min

Ep 501Spaghetti Vongole

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Jul 17, 20255 min

Ep 500George Lamb on the future of food, regenerative farming and escaping to Ibiza

In this milestone 500th episode of the Good Food Podcast, host Samuel Goldsmith welcomes broadcaster, presenter, and Wildfarmed co-founder George Lamb. Listen as they discuss George's journey from a primetime TV host to a passionate advocate for regenerative agriculture. George shares his favourite dishes, childhood food memories, and the story behind Wildfarmed, incuding the importance of sustainable farming and food systems. George Lamb is a broadcaster, entrepreneur, and passionate advocate for sustainable change. Formerly known for his work in TV and radio, he’s now the co-founder of Wildfarmed — a regenerative food company reconnecting people to the land through better farming and honest food. Driven by a desire to tackle climate and ecological breakdown, George is focused on building solutions that heal soil, restore biodiversity, and reshape the food system from the ground up. Wildfarmed is a fully traceable supply chain connecting farmers and consumers through crops grown in regenerative systems that prioritise soil health. Working with growers committed to improving biodiversity and soil condition, we produce food without pesticides during the growing process. All farms are third-party audited to meet Wildfarmed Regenerative Standards. By supporting Wildfarmed, consumers play an active role in restoring soil and nature — creating a more sustainable, transparent, and resilient food system from field to plate. Subscribers to the Good Food app via App Store get access to the show ad-free, and with regular bonus content such as interviews recorded at the good food show. To get started, download the Good Food app today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 15, 202554 min

Ep 499Vegetable Gyoza

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Jul 10, 20256 min

Ep 498Tommy Winkler (aka The Food Guy) on his favourite food hacks, social media fame and his favourite snacks

What do exploding hard-boiled eggs, homemade French fries, and 55 international cuisines have in common? TikTok megastar Tommy Winkler, a.k.a. The Food Guy, of course. In this flavour-packed episode, Tommy joins host Samuel Goldsmith to chat about his rise to foodie fame, starting from goofy TikTok sketches to becoming a global sensation known for outrageous food challenges, prankish snack hacks, and his signature "what I eat in a day" videos. He spills the secrets behind balancing insane calorie days with fitness, rage-baiting his followers by eating orange peels and biting forks, and why his girlfriend-slash-creative-partner deserves half the credit (and probably all the snacks). Plus, hear his candid thoughts on British food (sorry, UK), why potstickers are his ultimate comfort food, and which snack he proudly faked at a family party. From microwave disasters to secret sweet tooth confessions—this episode is packed with laughs, insights, and some dangerously crunchy opinions. Hit play if you're hungry for behind-the-scenes creator stories, love a bit of foodie chaos, or just want to know what the “King of Crunch” thinks of Percy Pigs.Tommy Winkler, known online as The Food Guy, is a global food and fitness content creator with over 16 million followers across social media, including more than 10 million on TikTok alone. Renowned for his high-energy “what I eat in a day” videos, viral food hacks, and international snack challenges, Tommy travels the world sharing his love of diverse cuisines and cultures. While indulging in everything from dumplings to dessert hacks, he also balances his lifestyle with a dedicated focus on health, which he shares on his popular fitness account. Tommy’s content blends entertainment, creativity, and authenticity—earning him a loyal fanbase known as the “Foodie Fam.” He also curates his favourite food gadgets and tools, all available through his website for fans to explore and try themselves.Subscribers to the Good Food app via App Store get access to the show ad-free, and with regular bonus content such as interviews recorded at the good food show. To get started, download the Good Food app today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 8, 202545 min

Ep 497Salmon Noodle Soup

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Jul 3, 20254 min

Ep 496Edith Bowman on Celebrity MasterChef, the beauty of music and film, and her love of the barbecue

Join Samuel Goldsmith as he sits down with award-winning radio host, podcaster, and television presenter Edith Bowman. In this captivating episode, dive into Edith's world as she discusses her passion for cooking, the secrets behind her long-running podcast 'Soundtracking', and her culinary adventures on 'Coast to Coast Food Festival'. Plus, don't miss Edith's guilty pleasures and her ultimate favourite dish that she's yet to cook herself. Tune in to discover the perfect blend of fame, food, and passion in this flavourful episode.Edith Bowman is a TV and radio broadcaster with over 20 years of experience, having presented across BBC Radio 1, 2, 5Live, 6 Music, and Virgin Radio. On television, she has hosted and produced a wide range of shows for BBC, Channel 4, Sky Arts, and MTV. Her work spans music festivals, film premieres, and the BAFTA Scotland Awards, reflecting her deep passion for both music and film. In 2016, Edith launched the award-winning podcast Soundtracking, where she interviews directors, composers, actors, and writers about the role of music in their creative process. The show has earned ARIA and New York Festivals Radio Awards and is widely regarded as a leading podcast at the intersection of music and film. Edith continues to be a respected and passionate voice in both industries. Subscribers to the Good Food app via App Store get access to the show ad-free, and with regular bonus content such as interviews recorded at the good food show. To get started, download the Good Food app today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 1, 202547 min

Ep 495Olia's Ukranian Pork Rib Borsch

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Jun 26, 20256 min

Ep 494Olia Hercules on Ukranian cuisine, the healing power of cooking and her hopes for the future

In this episode, host, Samuel Goldsmith, is joined by Olia Hercules, the award-winning food writer and campaigner who co-founded the global initiative Cook for Ukraine, an enterprise that has raised over 2 million pounds. Olia shares insights about her latest book "Strong Roots," a profound Ukrainian family story about war, exile, and the essence of hope amidst ongoing conflicts. Throughout the episode, Olia warmly recounts her favourite memories of food and cooking, painting a vivid picture of Ukrainian cuisine, its diverse ingredients, and the cultural significance they hold. Join us as we delve deep into Olia’s journey—from the harrowing night Russia invaded Ukraine to the solace she found in cooking and writing amidst the turmoil. Discover the personal tales of resilience and heritage that have shaped her culinary ventures and learn how food continues to be a symbol of resilience and hope for her family and community. Additionally, Olia candidly discusses her experience dealing with war fatigue, survivor’s guilt, and the significance of empathy in these challenging times. Tune in for an enriching conversation filled with anecdotes, laughter, and a few culinary confessions that showcase the unbreakable spirit of the Ukrainian people. Olia Hercules, born in southern Ukraine, trained at Leiths School of Food and Wine before working at Ottolenghi and as a recipe developer. Her acclaimed cookbooks include Mamushka, Kaukasis, Summer Kitchens and Home Food. In response to the 2022 invasion of Ukraine, she co-founded #CookForUkraine, raising over £2 million and earning awards from 50 Best, the Guild of Food Writers, and OFM. Named one of Vogue UK’s Most Influential Women of 2022, Olia now teaches cookery classes and runs online workshops via Patreon. Her memoir Strong Roots is out now. She lives in London with her husband and two sons. Subscribers to the Good Food app via App Store get access to the show ad-free, and with regular bonus content such as interviews recorded at the good food show. To get started, download the Good Food app today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 24, 202553 min

Ep 493Aubergine Chilli

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Jun 19, 20256 min

Ep 492Jesse Jenkins (aka Another Day in Paradise) on his love of vegetables, starting off as a professional skateboarder and finding the calm in cooking

Samuel Goldsmith sits down with the multi-talented chef, photographer, social media sensation, and now author, Jesse Jenkins. In this episode, discover the journey of how Jesse went from a professional skateboarder to a renowned chef and photographer. Learn about his culinary inspirations and why he prefers to call himself a cook rather than a chef and hear Jesse's take on the importance of good food, home cooking, and capturing the perfect food photo. Plus get an insider's look into the making of his new cookbook, "Cooking with Vegetables," and find out why he loves cooking with vegetables, even sharing a recipe for his famous Smoky Aubergine Parm. Jesse Jenkins aka ADIP (Another Day in Paradise) is a chef and social media sensation based in London. Jesse’s cinematic vegetable-focused cooking videos on Instagram reach up to 2.1 million views – solidifying his status as a new star on the UK cooking scene. Inspired by the people he has cooked for and alongside over the years, his food is fresh, fast and a bit filthy, with a laid-back Americana vibe – perfect for sharing. Subscribers to the Good Food app via App Store get access to the show ad-free, and with regular bonus content such as interviews recorded at the good food show. To get started, download the Good Food app today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 17, 202547 min

Ep 491Moroccan Chicken Stew

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Jun 12, 20255 min

Ep 490Melissa Hemsley on ultra processed foods, the challenges of modern eating, feeding fussy eaters and sustainability without judgement

Join Melissa Hemsley as she delves into the art of sustainable living, offering practical tips and heartfelt insights. Sitting down with host Samuel Goldsmith, Melissa opens up about the messy joy of feeding her toddler, the pressure of healthy eating in a world dominated by ultra-processed food, and why she's proudly team frozen peas and batch-cooked soup. Together, they unpack everything from how to cook for picky eaters (of all ages), to the myth of perfect meal prep and the power of grated veg to transform a meal. Melissa shares practical tips for making real food easier, more colourful, and more fun—without the guilt, the overwhelm, or the pressure to be perfect. Melissa Hemsley is a former private chef turned bestselling cookbook author, food columnist, and real food advocate. Passionate about sustainable, seasonal cooking, Melissa champions feel-good food—meals that nourish the body, respect the planet, and bring joy. She has written six cookbooks, including Real Healthy, which helps readers unprocess their diets with easy, everyday recipes. Her writing has appeared in The Telegraph and Vogue, and she is a proud ambassador for Fairtrade UK, a volunteer for The Felix Project, and a judge for numerous food awards. Melissa also writes a popular Substack newsletter, sharing recipes, tips for reducing food waste, interviews, and family life with her daughter, Summer, and dog, Nelly. Subscribers to the Good Food app via App Store get access to the show ad-free, and with regular bonus content such as interviews recorded at the good food show. To get started, download the Good Food app today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 10, 202539 min

Ep 489Next Level Sherry Trifle

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Jun 5, 20256 min

Ep 488Felicity Cloake on cycling across America to explore its cuisine, the perfect brownies and her love of trifle

What happens when a food-obsessed cyclist pedals across the U.S. in search of the real American plate? In this fun and heartfelt episode, food writer and national treasure Felicity Cloake joins host Samuel Goldsmith to dish on everything from smoky barbecue and spicy dumplings to Midwest lake culture and late-night toast rituals. Felicity shares stories from her latest book Peach Street to Lobster Lane, which chronicles her epic ride from California to Maine, taste-testing her way through Tex-Mex mashups, Amish Southern cooking, and Serbian sausage in Chicago. Expect culinary confessions (spoiler: she once cooked pasta in a kettle), a love letter to buttered toast, and an unapologetic ode to trifle. With a side of political observations, dog dinners, and a few questionable hot dog contests—this episode is a feast of flavour, culture, and laughter. Hit play if you love food, travel, and a good story, or just want to know how many hot dogs someone can eat in ten minutes.Felicity Cloake is the multi award-winning author of the Guardian's long-running How to Make the Perfect series, the New Statesman's food column and seven books, including One More Croissant for the Road and Red Sauce Brown Sauce, which won the Fortnum and Mason food book of the year award in 2023. Subscribers to the Good Food app via App Store get access to the show ad-free, and with regular bonus content such as interviews recorded at the good food show. To get started, download the Good Food app today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jun 3, 202548 min

Ep 487Marrow & Ginger Jam

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May 29, 20255 min

Ep 486Kathy Slack on the power of gardening, growing ingredients, and her journey to wellbeing

Join Sam for an exciting episode with award-winning food writer and veg grower Kathy Slack. Kathy shares her inspiring journey from a high-flying global strategy director to a successful food writer and author. Hear her candid conversation about the challenges of living with depression, the therapeutic power of growing your own food, and how she found solace in the veg patch. We delve into her latest book, 'Rough Patch,' which is a memoir with recipes, and discuss the joy of nurturing a garden, her cooking philosophies, and favourite dishes. Subscribers to the Good Food app via App Store get access to the show ad-free, and with regular bonus content such as interviews recorded at the good food show. To get started, download the Good Food app today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 27, 202548 min

Ep 485Roast Rack of Pork with Wild Garlic Stuffing

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May 22, 20257 min

Ep 484Jude Kereama on the Great British Menu, his Māori and Chinese Malaysian heritage and his love of foraging

Host Sam sits down with celebrated chef Jude Kereama at the renowned Kota Kai restaurant in Cornwall. In this heartfelt conversation, Jude shares his incredible journey from New Zealand to Cornwall, offers insights into his Māori, Chinese, and Malaysian heritage, and discusses the evolution of his culinary style. Discover Jude's passion for foraging, his take on community, and how his personal experiences shape the food at his beloved restaurants. Don't miss out on stories about the Great British Menu, the emotional highs and lows of his career, and the delicious memories that define his cuisine. Subscribers to the Good Food app via App Store get access to the show ad-free, and with regular bonus content such as interviews recorded at the good food show. To get started, download the Good Food app today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 20, 202544 min

Ep 483Roopa's Simple Mushroom Curry

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May 15, 20255 min

Ep 482Roopa Gulati on Indian culinary traditions, working in television and her love of baking

Join Sam this week for a delightful conversation with the fabulous food writer, Roopa Gulati. In this episode, Sam dives into Roopa's culinary journey, from her early days in India to her experiences as a food editor for UK television networks. They discuss regional Indian cooking, treasured family recipes, and the stories behind them. Roopa shares fascinating insights into Indian cuisine, the importance of home-cooked meals, and tips on using spices. Roopa Gulati is a chef, food writer, and broadcaster raised by Punjabi parents in Cumbria. At 18, she trained at London’s Cordon Bleu, then spent two decades in India, where she worked as a Consultant Chef for the Taj Group and ran her own catering business. She became a household name across Asia with a daily cooking segment on Star TV’s Good Morning India, showcasing Punjabi family recipes and historic regional dishes. Returning to the UK in 2001 with her daughters, she became UKTV’s Food Editor at the Good Food Channel and helped develop shows like Rick Stein’s India. Subscribers to the Good Food app via App Store get access to the show ad-free, and with regular bonus content such as interviews recorded at the good food show. To get started, download the Good Food app today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 13, 202545 min

Ep 481Crab Linguini with Chilli & Parsley

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May 8, 20255 min

Ep 480Emily Scott on Cornish ingredients, the challenges of owning a restaurant and cooking in the Cayman islands

Join us for a delightful conversation with renowned chef and author, Emily Scott. Broadcasting from the serene Harlen Bay, Sam dives deep into Emily's culinary world, her love for Cornwall, the inspiration behind her latest book 'Home Shores,' and her adventures in the Cayman Islands. From discussing her favourite recipes to sharing personal anecdotes, this episode is a treat for all food enthusiasts. Emily is a classically trained chef whose “less is more” approach celebrates seasonal ingredients. Her career highlights include curating a landmark dinner for world leaders and Royalty at the G7 Summit in 2021—making her the first woman to cook for Western leaders. Recognised by Michelin since 2016, she’s also appeared on Great British Menu, Saturday Kitchen, and more. Emily has authored two cookbooks, with a third—Home Shores—launching May 2025. She’s the Executive Consultant Chef at Calypso Grill in the Cayman Islands and writes the bestselling Substack Shore to Shore. Named Best Chef by South-West Food Magazine and listed among hospitality’s top 100 women, Emily splits her time between Cornwall, Bordeaux, and the Caribbean with her partner Mark and children Oscar, Finn, and Evie. Subscribers to the Good Food app via App Store get access to the show ad-free, and with regular bonus content such as interviews recorded at the good food show. To get started, download the Good Food app today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

May 6, 202541 min