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79: Matteo Lane’s Recipe for Pasta alla Carbonara

Comedian and newly minted cookbook author, Matteo Lane talks colors and numbers that fill his mind thanks to his synesthesia, cooking in Milan with the Carbo Gang, and his ONE recipe that would make any bisnonna proud: Pasta alla Carbonara. Matteo is the author of Your Pasta Sucks, A Cookbook. You can follow him on Instagram and TikTok @matteolane.Check us out onInstagram,TikTok, and YouTube to see step-by-step videos of today's recipe, brought to you by our friends at Foodist Films!

Mar 25, 202515 min

78: Nini Nguyen’s Recipe for Sticky Fried Shrimp Bánh Mì

LISTEN ON: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | YouTube | Stitcher | Google Podcasts | Amazon Music | RSS | iHeartRadio | TuneInChef and author Nini Nguyen shares her collection of vintage glassware, recounts meeting THE Spike Lee at her book signing, and rehashes growing up in New Orleans. She tells us about her connection to her tight-knit Vietnamese community and her EXTRA special One: Sticky Fried Shrimp Bánh Mì. Nini is the author of Dac Biet: An Extra-Special Vietnamese Cookbook. You can follow her on Instagram and TikTok @chefnininguyenWATCH HERENini Nguyen’s Recipe for Sticky Fried Shrimp Bánh Mì https://youtu.be/FPuIyf08Cp0?si=mBlP0NNXwkxxerrNCheck us out on Instagram,TikTok, and YouTube to see step-by-step videos of today's recipe, brought to you by our friends at Foodist Films!

Mar 18, 202514 min

77: Hetal Vasavada's recipe for Tender Coconut Cream Pie

Brilliant flavors and stunning ingredients are staples of cookbook author Hetal Vasavada’s cooking and baking. That’s doubly true for the always-colorful recipes on her blog, Milk and Cardamom, and her One: Tender Coconut Cream Pie. Hetal is the author of Desi Bakes. You can follow her on Instagram and TikTok @milkandcardamom.Check us out on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube to see step-by-step videos of today's recipe, brought to you by our friends at Foodist Films!

Mar 11, 202512 min

76: Carolina Gelen’s “One” a Recipe for “Think Cabbage Roll in a Casserole”

New York Times bestselling author Carolina Gelen is in the house this week to talk about her obsession with the American chip aisle, her commitment to developing approachable recipes that can turn any cook at any skill level into a kitchen conqueror, and her One: Think Cabbage Roll in a Casserole. Carolina is the author of Pass The Plate: 100 Delicious, Highly Shareable, Everyday Recipes: A Cookbook. You can follow her on Instagram and TikTok @carolinagelenCheck us out on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube to see step-by-step videos of today's recipe, brought to you by our friends at Foodist Films!

Mar 4, 202514 min

75: Bento Box Queen Sulhee Jessica Woo’s Recipe for Hearty Homestyle Chili

Lunchtime content creator Sulhee Jessica Woo joins us this week to talk about the boundless creativity in her favorite kind of meal, a Bento Box, making videos with her daughters’ cameos, their love of spicy food, and her One: Hearty Homestyle Chili. Jessica, a.k.a. The Bento Box Queen, is the author of the new cookbook Let’s Make Some Lunch. You can follow her on Instagram and TikTok @sulheejessica. Check us out on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube to see step-by-step videos of today's recipe, brought to you by our friends at Foodist Films!

Feb 25, 202511 min

74: Christina Tosi’s Recipe for Brown Sugar Wafers

Milk Bar's very own Christina Tosi joins us this week to talk about her childhood spent throwing down at UNO over milk and fresh cookies, the sweet memories of growing up in a family of passionate bakers, and the One Recipe that kickstarted Bake Club: Brown Sugar Wafers. Christina is the CEO of Milk Bar, the host of Netflix's Bake Squad, and the author of the new cookbook Bake Club. You can follow her on Instagram and TikTok @christinatosi.Check us out on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube to see step-by-step videos of today's recipe, brought to you by our friends at Foodist Films!

Feb 19, 202514 min

73: Owen Han's Recipe for Lamb Stuffed Pitas with Yogurt Tahini Sauce

The Sandwich Man himself, Owen Han, joins us this week to talk about learning to cook under the Tuscan sun, facetiming his Nonna for cooking inspo, and how he grew to love creating globally inspired sandwiches that always manage to taste like home — like his One, Lamb-Stuffed Pitas with Yogurt-Tahini Sauce. Owen is an LA-based TikTok creator and the author of Stacked: The Art of the Perfect Sandwich. You can follow him on Instagram and TikTok @Owen.hanCheck us out on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube to see step-by-step videos of today's recipe, brought to you by our friends at Foodist Films!

Feb 11, 202513 min

72: Justine Doiron’s Recipe for Brown Butter Tahini Sauce on Any Noodle

Justine Doiron has entered the chat to talk about her first gig at The St. Louis Zoo, the birth of Justine Snacks, and the chemistry behind browning butter for her One: Brown Butter Tahini on Any Noodle. Justine is a Brooklyn-based content creator, a recipe developer, and the author of Justine Cooks: A Cookbook: Recipes (Mostly Plants) for Finding Your Way in the Kitchen. You can follow her on Instagram and TikTok @justine_snacks Check us out on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube to see step-by-step videos of today's recipe, brought to you by our friends at Foodist Films!

Feb 4, 202514 min

We're Back! Check Out Our Season 5 Trailer

WE'RE BACK with The One Recipe!!! Check out our brand new batch of episodes starting January 28 dedicated to THE ONE recipe you can't live without. The one dish that always hits and wins over any crowd. Join host Jesse Sparks, senior editor at @Eater, as he talks with a star-studded lineup of chefs and gifted cooks from all over the world about their one recipe and the story behind it. This season, we've got Matteo Lane, Justine Doiron, Nini Nguyen, Hetal Vasavada, Owen Han, and more! And don't miss the step-by-step videos of every recipe on TikTok and Instagram.

Jan 14, 20252 min

14: Chef Adrienne Cheatham’s Recipe for Sweet Potato Gnocchi with Bacon-Miso Sauce

Adrienne Cheatham and Jesse get into it this week to talk about their mutual love of Barbara Streisand, the scientific reasoning behind her preference for microwaved sweet-potatoes, and her mouth-watering One: sweet potato gnocchi with bacon-miso sauce. Adrienne Cheatham is a chef, cookbook author, and the founder of the Sunday Best pop-up series in Harlem. You can follow her on Instagram @chefadriennecheatham and on Twitter @ACs_kitchen.Help support The One Recipe, and shows from APM Studios that bring people together, with a donation of any amount today.

Mar 19, 202413 min

13: Francis Lam’s Recipe for Linguine With Clams

Francis Lam has invited himself onto The One Recipe, and we’re so glad he did! This week, he tells Jesse about what it felt like the first time his writing was published, why it’s nice to not be beholden to tradition, and his One: Linguine with clams (and parsley, if you’re up for it.) Francis Lam is a journalist, the editor-in-chief at Clarkson Potter, and the host of The Splendid Table. You can follow him on Instagram and Twitter @francis_lam.Help support The One Recipe with a donation of any amount today.Air dates for this episode:May 31, 2022 (originally aired)March 28, 2022 (repeat)September 19, 2023 (repeat)

Mar 5, 20249 min

11: Anna Stockwell’s Recipe for Slow-Roasted Salmon

Anna Stockwell gushes to Jesse about her unusual cats, her lifelong love affair with dinner parties, and her One: a slow-roasted side of salmon that will wow your guests with surprisingly little effort. Anna Stockwell is a recipe developer, food stylist, and the author of For the Table: Easy, Adaptable, Crowd-Pleasing Recipes. You can follow her on Instagram @acstockwell. Broadcast dates for this episode:May 17, 2022 (originally aired)March 14, 2023 (rebroadcast)October 31, 2023 (rebroadcast)February 20, 2024 (rebroadcast)If you like our show, don’t forget to hit like and subscribe and leave us a review! Help support The One Recipe, and shows from APM Studios that bring people together, with a donation of any amount today.

Feb 20, 202410 min

10: Stephen Satterfield and the Art of Toast

This week, Stephen Satterfield talks to Jesse about why it’s important to know what you like, for instance, room temperature butter, which brings us to his One: Toast. Stephen Satterfield is the host of Netflix’s critically acclaimed docuseries High on the Hog, as well as the founder of Whetstone Magazine and Whetstone Radio Collective. You can follow him on Twitter and Instagram @isawstephen. Help support The One Recipe with a donation of any amount today.Air dates for this episode:May 10, 2022 (originally aired)September 12, 2023 (rebroadcast)February 6, 2024 (rebroadcast)

Feb 6, 202413 min

9: Klancy Miller’s Recipe for Parisian Chestnut Mini Cakes

This week, Klancy Miller talks to Jesse about her secret sleuthing tendencies, her family’s love for one very special dessert, and her One: Parisian Chestnut Mini-Cakes that are easy to make and even easier to eat. Klancy Miller is the author of Cooking Solo: The Fun of Cooking for Yourself, and the founder of For the Culture: A magazine celebrating Black women and femmes in food and wine. You can follow her on Twitter and Instagram @klancycooks.Help support The One Recipe with a donation of any amount today.Air dates for this episode:May 5, 2022 (originally aired)September 5, 2023 (rebroadcast)January 23, 2024 (rebroadcast)

Jan 23, 202411 min

49: Were You Raised By Wolves? Hosts, Leah Bonnema & Nick Leighton, talk Cranberry Upside-Down Cake

Leah Bonnema & Nick Leighton talk to Jesse this week about their very different approaches to cooking, why it is Christmas all year long (in Leah’s heart, at least) and their deceptively simple one recipe: Cranberry Upside-Down Cake. Leah Bonnema & Nick Leighton are hosts of the podcast, Were You Raised By Wolves? You can follow them on Instagram @wereyouraisedbywolves.If you like our show, don’t forget to hit like and subscribe and leave us a review! Help support The One Recipe, and shows from APM Studios that bring people together, with a donation of any amount today.Vote for your favorite TST Pie recipe – http://splendidtable.org/tstpieday

Dec 20, 202313 min

The One Recipe Holiday Special 2023

Join host Jesse Sparks for a holiday edition of The Splendid Table’s sister podcast, The One Recipe. In this hour-long episode, Jesse talks to culinary superstars about their family traditions and their “One,” the recipe that signals the holidays have officially begun! Our guests bring us their family food traditions from all over the globe. Chetna Makan, Britain’s queen of Indian home cooking, gives us a recipe for a seriously delicious nibble for cocktails, Chetna’s Cheesy Potato Balls, beloved Texan chef of Roots Chicken Shack in Dallas, Tiffany Derry, has amazing stories from her family’s truly enormous holiday feast and talks us through a recipe for her Mother’s Gumbo and Matt Adlard, influencer, author of the best-selling Bake it Better and the son of a Michelin starred chef, talks about his family’s sometimes competitive holiday cooking and leaves us with a perfect recipe for his Chocolate Yule Log.

Dec 12, 202347 min

Check Out: Dishing on Julia

This week, we’re sharing an episode of Dishing on Julia, the official companion podcast to the Max original series, Julia. Hosted by Kerry Diamond of Cherry Bombe, each episode of Dishing on Julia takes you behind the scenes with the show's producers, creators, and crew to unpack each episode and explore the making of the series. For the inaugural episode of Season 2 of Dishing On Julia, host Kerry Diamond talks to Julia creator and executive producer Daniel Goldfarb about historicizing Julia and taking the French Chef to France. In the show's second half, it’s world-renowned Chef Eric Ripert of New York’s Le Bernardin. Eric shares his own origin story and reflects on his memorable interactions with Julia over the years. Listen to Dishing on Julia, the Official Julia Companion Podcast on Max, or wherever you get your podcasts. And stream new episodes of Julia Thursdays on Max.

Dec 7, 202342 min

40: Aliza Abarbanel, Chanukah, & Joan Nathan’s Recipe for Latkes

Food & culture writer Aliza Abarbanel joins Jesse this week to talk about the universal appeal of cake and its unending iterations, Chanukah in the Abarbanel household, and her One: Joan Nathan’s Latkes. Aliza Abarbanel is the co-founder of Cake Zine and a contributing editor at TASTE. You can follow her on Instagram @alizarae.Help support The One Recipe, and shows from APM Studios that bring people together, with a donation of any amount today.

Dec 5, 202313 min

71: Kim Chi’s Recipe for Miyeokguk (Seaweed Soup)

This week, we catch up with Drag Queen and Makeup Mogul Kim Chi to talk about #DragQueensEating, food and drag, starting their podcast, and their One: Miyeokguk, Korean Seaweed Soup. Kim Chi is a drag queen, the CEO and owner of Kim Chi Chic Beauty, and the co-host of the podcast 1 for the Table with Jon Kung. You can follow them on Instagram @kimchi_chicHelp support The One Recipe, and shows from APM Studios that bring people together, with a donation of any amount today.

Nov 28, 202311 min

51: Brittany Luse’s Recipe for Weeknight Collard Greens & Weekend Grits

You might recognize Brittany Luse’s sharp takes and quick wit from shows like For Colored Nerds or It’s Been A Minute. But did you know that she can cook? This week, Brittany Luse talks to Jesse about the rampant abuse of cheese in food media, why you should never cook for a man, and her one recipe: Weeknight Collard Greens & Weekend Grits. (And, no, she will not be getting into the sweet vs. savory grit debate.) Brittany Luse is an award-winning journalist and cultural critic. You can follow her on Instagram @bmluse and listen to her show It’s Been A Minute on NPR.Broadcast dates for this episode:April 11, 2023 (originally aired)November 21, 2023 (rebroadcast)If you like our show, don’t forget to hit like and subscribe and leave us a review! Help support The One Recipe, and shows from APM Studios that bring people together, with a donation of any amount today.

Nov 21, 202316 min

70: Jon Kung’s Recipe for Spaghetti and Lion's Head Meatballs

This week, we catch up with Chef Jon Kung to talk about his “Farmer Jack era Detroiter” persona, his travels around the country thanks to his debut cookbook, Kung Food: Chinese American Recipes from a Third-Culture Kitchen, and honing in on his fusion cooking with his One: Spaghetti and Lion's Head Meatballs. He’s the co-host of the podcast 1 for the Table with Kim Chi, and you can find his cooking videos on YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram @jonkung.Broadcast dates for this episode:November 14, 2023 (originally aired)Help support The One Recipe, and shows from APM Studios that bring people together, with a donation of any amount today.

Nov 14, 202317 min

41: Yotam Ottolenghi’s Recipe for Brown Sugar Meringue Roulade With Burnt Honey Apples

Yotam Ottolenghi sits down with Jesse this week to talk about what he’ll do for work when he’s done with food, what it’s like cooking with his two boys, and his One: Brown Sugar Meringue Roulade With Burnt Honey Apples. Yotam Ottolenghi is an award-winning chef, father, and cookbook author. You can follow him on Instagram @ottolenghi.Broadcast dates for this episode:January 3, 2023 (originally aired)November 7, 2023 (rebroadcast)If you like our show, don’t forget to hit like and subscribe and leave us a review! Help support The One Recipe, and shows from APM Studios that bring people together, with a donation of any amount today.

Nov 7, 202317 min

69: Genevieve Ko's Recipe for Scallion Tortilla Egg Wrap

If there is anyone you want in your corner when you're trying to figure out what to make for dinner, Genevieve Ko is the person. With her compassionate approach to recipe development while getting readers to try new techniques, it's safe to say she knows a little something about what the home cook looks for in a recipe. Unsurprisingly, her One: Dan Bing (Scallion Tortilla Egg Wrap) is perfect for that quick in-between meeting meal or the one you can take on the go. Genevieve is a Deputy Editor and Columnist for NYT Food section, and author of She is the author of Better Baking: Wholesome Ingredients, Delicious Desserts. You can follow her on Instagram @genevieve_ko. Help support The One Recipe with a donation of any amount today.

Oct 24, 202315 min

30: Ham El-Waylly’s Recipe for Toum

Ham El-Waylly joins Jesse this week to brag about how much fun he has working with his wife, trace the origins of his globalized palette, and to dote on a recipe that stands above all the rest: Toum. Ham El-Waylly is a chef, restaurateur, and YouTube star. You can follow him on Instagram @hamegram.Help support The One Recipe with a donation of any amount today.Air dates for this episode:October 11, 2022 (originally aired)October 17, 2023 (repeat)

Oct 17, 202315 min

68: Chef JJ Johnson’s Recipe for Cinnamon-Spiced Lamb Rice

Whether you’re a fan of minute rice, bottom-of-the-pan crispy rice, or enjoying rice from the rice cooker, Chef JJ Johnson’s got you covered. JJ joins us this week to talk about his 10-year research into rice, getting people to cook it more, and taking rice dishes to the next level. It's no wonder why his One is a recipe for Cinnamon-Spiced Lamb Rice, a dish he assures us will make it into everyone’s Thanksgiving table. JJ is the Chef and Founder of FIELDTRIP and the author of the new book The Simple Art of Rice: Recipes from Around the World for the Heart of Your Table. You can follow him on Instagram at @chefjj.Help support The One Recipe with a donation of any amount today.

Oct 10, 202314 min

17: Rick Martinez’ Recipe for Rajas con Crema

Rick Martinez and Jesse get into it this week to talk about Rick living his dream life in Mexico, the vast superiority of homemade tortillas, and his mouth-watering One: Rajas con Crema, aka roasted poblano chiles in cream. Rick Martinez is a beloved cook, writer, podcaster, and YouTube video host. You can follow him on Instagram @chefrickmartinez.If you like our show, don’t forget to hit like and subscribe and leave us a review!Help support The One Recipe with a donation of any amount today.Air dates for this episode:June 28, 2022 (originally aired)October 3, 2023 (repeat)

Oct 3, 202314 min

67: Toni Tipton-Martin’s Recipe for Blackberry-Ginger Bourbon Smash

Award-winning culinary historian and author Toni Tipton-Martin talks to Jesse this week about her new book, Juke Joints, Jazz Clubs and Juice: A Cocktail Recipe Book. It’s a fascinating conversation about how the creativity, hospitality, and excellence of Black drinking culture shaped the American cocktail scene, how the discovery of old cookbooks became the doorway to a deeper understanding of her African-American historical studies, how she went from being a “bubbly wine” person to one who can appreciate the nuance of fine bourbon and her One: Blackberry-Ginger Bourbon Smash. Toni is editor-in-chief of Cook’s Country and the author of many books, including the award-winning Jubilee: Recipes from Two Centuries of African American Cooking: A Cookbook. You can follow her on Instagram @tonitiptonmartin.If you like our show, don’t forget to hit like and subscribe and leave us a review!Help support The One Recipe with a donation of any amount today.

Sep 26, 202317 min

7: Kristen Miglore Recipe for Roberto Santibañez’ Classic Guacamole

This week, Kristen Miglore and Jesse talk about her truest musical love, how to choose an avocado that you will actually want to eat, and her One: Roberto Santibañez’ Classic Guacamole–which turns out to be anything but classic. Kristen Miglore is one of the founding editors of Food52, the host of the Genius Recipe Tapes podcast, and the author of Genius Recipes and Genius Desserts. You can follow her on Twitter and Instagram @miglorious. Help support The One Recipe with a donation of any amount today.Air dates for this episode:April, 19 2022 (originally aired)September 13, 2022 (repeat)March 21, 2023 (repeat)August 29, 2023 (repeat)

Aug 29, 202312 min

5: Tammie Teclemariam’s Recipe for Minty Pork Meatballs

This week, Tammie Teclemariam talks to Jesse about her new job as New York Magazine’s Diner At Large, her love of perfume, and her One: a delightfully simple minty pork meatball. Tammie is a food and wine writer whose work has appeared in Gawker, Eater, Saveur, and many other publications. You can follow her on Twitter @tammieetc.Broadcast dates for this episode:April 5, 2022 (originally aired)August 22, 2023 (rebroadcast)If you like our show, don’t forget to hit like and subscribe and leave us a review! Help support The One Recipe with a donation of any amount today.

Aug 22, 20239 min

4: Eric Kim’s Recipe for Roasted Chicken with Fish Sauce Butter

This week, producer Sally Swift is sitting in for Jesse. She talks to Eric Kim about the genius and versatility of a good pan sauce, how his crush on Timothée Chalamet turned into a rather successful literary project, and his One, a roasted chicken with fish sauce butter. Eric Kim is a New York Times staff writer and the author of Korean American: Food That Tastes Like Home. You can follow him on Instagram or Twitter @ericjoonho. The full recipe for Eric’s Roasted Chicken With Fish-Sauce Butter is available here.Broadcast dates for this episode:March 29, 2022 (originally aired)August 15, 2023 (rebroadcast)If you like our show, don’t forget to hit like and subscribe and leave us a review! Help support The One Recipe with a donation of any amount today.

Aug 15, 20237 min

3: Jaya Saxena Swears by Julie Sahni’s Recipe for Matar Paneer

This week we’re talking to Jaya Saxena about what crystal you should be keeping in your kitchen, how she developed more confidence cooking Indian Food at home, and her One: a matar paneer from Julie Sahni’s iconic cookbook, Classic Indian Cooking. Jaya is the senior writer at Eater, and the author of several books, including Basic Witches and Crystal Clear: Extraordinary Talismans for Everyday Life. You can follow her on Instagram or Twitter @jayasax.Broadcast dates for this episode:March 22, 2022 (originally aired)March 7, 2023 (rebroadcast)August 8, 2023 (rebroadcast)If you like our show, don’t forget to hit like and subscribe and leave us a review! Help support The One Recipe with a donation of any amount today.

Aug 8, 20239 min

66: Nicole Rucker’s Recipe for Ricotta Biscuits

Nicole Rucker’s made a name for herself as a fruit aficionado and baker. This week she talks to Jesse about just how much she loves fruit, and then gives her one recipe for her mouthwatering Ricotta Biscuits–which you can make sweet or savory. Nicole Rucker is a chef and the author of Dappled: Baking Recipes for Fruit Lovers. You can follow her on Instagram @nicole_rucker.If you like our show, don’t forget to hit like and subscribe and leave us a review!Help support The One Recipe with a donation of any amount today.

Aug 1, 202313 min

65: Matt Adlard’s Recipe for Lemon Travel Cake

Matt Adlard had no idea that baking with his shirt off was going to be as popular as it was. But oh, was it popular. Matt talks to Jesse this week about his perfectionism, how he got into baking, and his one recipe for a mouth-watering Lemon Travel Cake. You can follow him on Instagram @mattadlard.If you like our show, don’t forget to hit like and subscribe and leave us a review!Help support The One Recipe with a donation of any amount today.

Jul 25, 202314 min

64: Jamie Loftus’s Recipe for Doritos Taco Salad

A book about hot dogs? We didn’t know we needed one either. Comedian and writer Jamie Loftus talks to Jesse this week about her hot dog inspired, cross-country road trip and then brings us her unapologetic one recipe for Doritos Taco Salad (no hot dogs included). Jamie Loftus is a comedian, podcaster and the author of Raw Dog: The Naked Truth About Hot Dogs. You can follow her on Instagram @jamiechristsuperstar.If you like our show, don’t forget to hit like and subscribe and leave us a review!Help support The One Recipe with a donation of any amount today.

Jul 18, 202313 min

Check out: Desert Island Dishes

This week we’re sharing an episode from one of the top food podcasts in the UK, Desert Island Dishes. Pull up a chair as host Margie Nomura interviews guests about the seven dishes that have shaped their lives, and the loved ones who gave those dishes meaning. She’s spoken to everyone from Prue Leith and Daphne Oz to Alison Roman. And you definitely won’t want to miss this episode, featuring Stanley Tucci himself. You may know him as a multi-award-winning actor, director, writer, and producer, but his other great love in life is food. And that love runs deep. Whether you’re looking to laugh, or to find some kitchen inspiration, listen to Desert Island Dishes wherever you get your podcasts

Jul 18, 202343 min

63: Bricia Lopez’s Recipe for Salsa Taquera en Molcajete

Lots of mistakes can be forgiven in the kitchen, but a bad salsa is not one of them. Thankfully, Bricia Lopez has got all your salsa needs covered this week with her simple but classic recipe for Salsa Taquera en Molcajete. Four ingredients roasted over a fire and then pulverized (or blended) will have your guests begging for this recipe and for you to throw another party soon. Bricia Lopez is a chef, restaurateur and cookbook author. You can follow her on Instagram @bricialopez.If you like our show, don’t forget to hit like and subscribe and leave us a review!Help support The One Recipe with a donation of any amount today.

Jul 11, 202314 min

18: Chris Shepherd’s Recipe for Grilled Herb-Marinated Chicken

Chris Shepherd talks to Jesse about what it was like preparing curated meal kits for NFL players, gives some much-needed grilling advice, and tells the hilarious story behind his One: a grilled herb-marinated chicken that’s worth its weight in gold. Chris Shepherd is an award-winning chef, author, and the founder of Southern Smoke–a crisis relief organization for people in the food and beverage industry. You can follow him on Instagram @cshepherd13.Broadcast dates for this episode:July 5, 2022 (originally aired)July 4, 2023 (rebroadcast)If you like our show, don’t forget to hit like and subscribe and leave us a review!Help support The One Recipe with a donation of any amount today.

Jul 4, 202313 min

The One Recipe's Summer Celebrations Special

This week is all about fun, food, and family Summer celebrations. First, we raise a glass to summer with the bar consultant and author Natasha David and talk about some of her favorite summer traditions and low-alcohol cocktails to keep in your back pocket, like her No Bad Days punch and Adult Supervision. Her latest book is called Drink Lightly. Esteban Castillo, the author of Chicano Eats, talks about the asadas he throws down with his family and the must-have dishes at the cookout, like his Michelada ribs. Then we head to Houston to talk with the city’s newest food columnist Bao Ong about ideas for summer party take-out and we spend some time on the patio with Houston chef and restaurant owner Chris Williams and talk about the food and family tradition that inspires his restaurant, the Houston classic Lucille’s.If you like our show, don’t forget to hit like and subscribe and leave us a review!Help support The One Recipe with a donation of any amount today.

Jun 30, 202350 min

62: Dan Souza’s Recipe for Butterscotch Pudding

Some things are worth fighting for; that includes Dan Souza’s recipe for Butterscotch Pudding. This week, Dan talks to Jesse about his career trajectory, including a summer he spent working in a graveyard, and then explains the science and story behind his hard-earned recipe for Butterscotch Pudding. Dan Souza is the editor-in-chief of Cooks Illustrated and a chef at America’s Test Kitchen. You can follow him on Instagram @testcook. If you like our show, don’t forget to hit like and subscribe and leave us a review!Help support The One Recipe with a donation of any amount today.

Jun 27, 202316 min

61: Pierre Thiam’s Recipe for Aunt Marie's Sauce Feuille

When Pierre Thiam brought his then-girlfriend, now-wife, Lisa, to Senegal for the first time, he knew she was going to meet his aunt Marie. What he didn’t know was what aunt Marie was going to be cooking when they got to her house, or how Lisa would feel about the food that was so different from the Japanese cuisine she’d been raised on. Enter Pierre’s one recipe: Sauce Feuille, a hearty and nourishing leafy beef stew that he heralds as a true representation of his roots. Pierre Thiam is an award-winning chef, cookbook author and activist. You can follow him on Instagram @chefpierrethiam.If you like our show, don’t forget to hit like and subscribe and leave us a review!Help support The One Recipe with a donation of any amount today.

Jun 21, 202316 min

60: Tejal Rao’s “Hammered Greens,” or Twice-Cooked Broccoli Rabe

Forget Scream Queens, this week, we’re checking in with a Greens Queen, NY Times critic-at-large Tejal Rao. First, she laughs about the knife-throwing hobby she’s always kept sharp. Then, she gives a behind-the-scenes look at the often-unglamorous cooking habits of a food writer and critic, which led her to the recipe that ended her self-described slobby cooking era: Twice-Cooked Broccoli Rabe, inspired by Alice Waters and Tejal’s own adoration of all things leafy and green. Tejal Rao is a critic at large for The New York Times, recipe developer, and writer.If you like our show, don’t forget to hit like and subscribe and leave us a review!Help support The One Recipe, and shows from APM Studios that bring people together, with a donation of any amount today.

Jun 13, 202312 min

59: Marie Cheslik’s Recipe for Hamburger Helper

Turns out you can know a lot about wine and still be really nice! Marie Cheslik proves as much this week; she talks to Jesse about some surprising food and drink pairings, how her Midwestern roots influence her work as a sommelier, and her one recipe for Hamburger Helper (As Inspired by Priya Krishna). Marie Cheslik is a wine educator, sommelier, and Founder of Slik Wines. You can learn more about her and her wine education courses at slikwines.comIf you like our show, don’t forget to hit like and subscribe and leave us a review!Help support The One Recipe, and shows from APM Studios that bring people together, with a donation of any amount today.

Jun 6, 202316 min

58: Dan Pelosi’s Recipe for Marinara Sauce

Dan Pelosi, aka Grossy Pelosi, aka Mr. Meatball, aka owner and operator of the Bimpy Stan Account joins Jesse this week to talk about how overcoming issues with his body image made him a better chef, what makes his approach to recipe development unique, and his one recipe for Marinara Sauce. Dan Pelosi is a food and lifestyle creator and cookbook author. You can follow him on Instagram @grossypelosi.If you like our show, don’t forget to hit like and subscribe and leave us a review!Help support The One Recipe, and shows from APM Studios that bring people together, with a donation of any amount today.

May 31, 202317 min

57: Sheela Prakash’s Recipe for Simple Summer Greens with Anchovy Vinaigrette

Sheela Prakash loves this dressing so much she has to buy the anchovies in bulk. She sits down with Jesse to talk about Italy–it’s language, its food, and how it’s influenced her–and her one recipe for a Simple Summer Greens with Anchovy Vinaigrette. Sheela Prakash is a recipe developer, Senior Contributing Food Editor at The Kitchn, and the author of Salad Seasons: Vegetable Forward Dishes All Year. You can follow her on Instagram @sheela.m.prakash.If you like our show, don’t forget to hit like and subscribe and leave us a review!Help support The One Recipe, and shows from APM Studios that bring people together, with a donation of any amount today.

May 23, 202312 min

56: Dulcé Sloan’s Recipe for White Pozole

Is there such a thing as a Moroccan meringue? You’ll have to consult actress and comedian Dulcé Sloan. She joins Jesse this week to talk about some of her biggest cooking inspirations, why she used to change the channel when Julia Child came on, and her one recipe for White Pozole. Dulcé Sloan is an actor, comedian, and Daily Show correspondent. You can follow her on Instagram @dulcesloan. And don’t miss her next comedy show! You can find tour dates at dulcesloan.com/tour If you like our show, don’t forget to hit like and subscribe and leave us a review!Help support The One Recipe, and shows from APM Studios that bring people together, with a donation of any amount today.

May 16, 202312 min

55: Cynthia Graber’s Recipe for Shakshouka

Cynthia Graber is a nerd, and we love it! She talks to Jesse about the origins of her podcast Gastropod, a show about the science and history of food. She tells us about her very useful skill that involves at least 5 languages, and brings us her One, her recipe for Shakshouka. Cynthia Graber is an award-winning journalist and producer, and the co-host of Gastropod. If you like our show, don’t forget to hit like and subscribe and leave us a review!Help support The One Recipe, and shows from APM Studios that bring people together, with a donation of any amount today.

May 9, 202314 min

54: Claire Saffitz’s Recipe for Choose-Your-Own-Ending Custards: Crème Brûlèe or Crème Caramel

Claire Saffitz is, as always, such a freaking delight. She sits down with Jesse this week to discuss her career trajectory, explain why we shouldn’t fear “water baths” and take us step by step through her 3-in-1 recipe for Choose-Your-Own-Ending Custards: Crème Brûlèe, Crème Caramel, or Pot De Créme. Claire Saffitz is a cookbook author, recipe developer, and video host. You can follow her on Instagram or YouTube @csaffitz.If you like our show, don’t forget to hit like and subscribe and leave us a review!Help support The One Recipe, and shows from APM Studios that bring people together, with a donation of any amount today.

May 3, 202315 min

53: Major Jackson’s Long-Lost Recipe for Chicken Big Mamou

When Major Jackson was fresh out of college, he found a Cajun restaurant in Philadelphia that had the best Chicken Big Mamou he’d ever had. When the restaurant closed he tried to recreate the recipe but it never came out quite right. That is, not until one of our producers did some digging and found the original recipe for him. This week he joins Jesse to talk about the beloved Philadelphia restaurant, Magnolia Café, and their unforgettable recipe for Chicken Big Mamou: A spicy, but comforting pasta dish full of flavor and history. Major Jackson is a poet, professor, and the host of The Slowdown a daily poetry podcast from APM Studios. You can follow him on Instagram @poetmajorjackson.If you like our show, don’t forget to hit like and subscribe and leave us a review!Help support The One Recipe, and shows from APM Studios that bring people together, with a donation of any amount today.

Apr 25, 202315 min

52: Claudette Zepeda’s Recipe for Albondigas Al Chipotle

Claudette Zepeda is five foot three, but she can probably deadlift more than you! She sits down with Jesse this week to talk about what inspired her to explore regional cooking in Mexico and her one recipe for Albondigas Al Chipotle: meatballs served in a rich and comforting chipotle sauce served with rice, tortillas, cilantro and lime. Claudette is an award-winning chef and culinary entrepreneur. You can follow her on Instagram @claudetteazepeda. If you like our show, don’t forget to hit like and subscribe and leave us a review!Help support The One Recipe, and shows from APM Studios that bring people together, with a donation of any amount today.

Apr 18, 202312 min

50: Hannah Che’s Recipe for Hand Torn Cabbage

Um… can whoever stole Hannah’s bikes (their names are Fiji and Dale) please give them back? No questions asked… Anyway, this week, Jesse gets to sit down with Hannah Che. They talk about the philosophical origins of plant-based eating in China, why it is better to tear cabbage with your hands than to cut it with a knife, and her one recipe for… you guessed it: Hand Torn Cabbage. Hannah Che is an award winning cookbook author and chef. You can follow her on Instagram @hannah.cheIf you like our show, don’t forget to hit like and subscribe and leave us a review!Help support The One Recipe, and shows from APM Studios that bring people together, with a donation of any amount today.

Apr 4, 202313 min