The Brooklyn-based chef talks to Mark and Kate about what made growing up with both of his grandmothers around so magical; how, with his much-loved restaurant, Agi's Counter, he's preserving the past as he helps it to evolve a bit; and why he thinks of some of his most popular recipes as Pokémon.

The Bittman Project is featuring two recipes from Jeremy's book, Second Generation: Hungarian and Jewish Classics Reimagined:

Nokedli Cacio e Pepe

Poached Radishes

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The food writer and cookbook author – most recently of Crumbs: Cookies and Sweets from Around the World – talks to Mark and Kate about COOKIES. Do we take them for granted? What constitutes a cookie? Plus, the most interesting things Ben learned in his research, how cookies have evolved to suit the changing times, his favorite cookie recipes for the holidays, and what it was like to test and taste 300 cookie recipes.

The Bittman Project is featuring two recipes from Crumbs:

Brown Sugar Cinnamon Cookies (Speculoos)

https://bittmanproject.com/recipe/brown-sugar-cinnamon-cookies-speculoos/

Egyptian Stuffed Eid Cookies:

https://bittmanproject.com/recipe/egyptian-stuffed-eid-cookies/

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The father-daughter farmer duo, of Lundberg Family Farms, talk to Mark and Kate about making the right choices in farming for four generations, the organic spectrum, why working together is so wonderful, and why you might want to taste your soil. (Plus – what does "regenerative" actually mean?)

Want rice recipes? We've got them: https://bittmanproject.com/collection/rice/

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Revisiting a holiday episode from 2022! Culinary historian and writer Regula Ysewijn chats about the crazy British tradition of boar's head, writing the Downton Abbey Christmas Cookbook, and how Charles Dickens saved Christmas; and former royal chef Carolyn Robb talks about the unfair tradition of "Bad British food" and how Christmas makes up for it, the rewards and challenges of being a royal chef, and how King Charles was ahead of his time.

Get Regula Ysewijn's recipe for Anchovy Éclairs here: https://bittmanproject.com/recipe/anchovy-eclairs/

Get Carolyn Robb's recipe for Raspberry-Almond Shortbread with Marzipan here: https://bittmanproject.com/recipe/raspberry-almond-shortbread-with-marzipan/

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The Secretary of Agriculture talks to Mark about the progress we've made in farming and agriculture in the last decade, debunking the "all farms are the same" myth and exactly why it's so important to support small farmers; the new opportunities that have been created in the farming space; why he's so concerned about rebuilding rural populations; and where the real opportunities lie.

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The acclaimed writer talks to Mark about being the world's worst busboy, "the alleged parting of the Red Sea," unintentionally writing about murders, how to make smoked mackerel pâté, and his storied career.

Get the Applesauce recipe mentioned in this episode on The Bittman Project: https://www.bittmanproject.com/p/mark-bittman-applesauce

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Baker Bryan Ford talks to Mark and Kate about his new book, Pan Y Dulce; what it's like to truly interpret a food culture; the trickiness of ingredients and cost and taste; and why it's so exciting to be a first generation baker right now.

The Bittman Project is featuring two recipes from Pan Y Dulce:

Tustacas:

https://bittmanproject.com/recipe/tustacas/

Roles de Pimiento Asado:

https://bittmanproject.com/recipe/roles-de-pimiento-asado/

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Wolfgang Maier, Executive Culinary Director of Regent Seven Seas Cruises, talks to Mark and Kate about what it's like to work with more than 400 other chefs, making 6000 meals a day; the difference between cooking for staff and cooking for guests (and the best thing about cooking for that many people); the most commonly ordered food; and how alcohol consumption has changed.

Interested in finding out more about Regent Seven Seas Cruises' Black Friday bonus offer? Head to https://www.rssc.com/specials.

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