Best Dinner Party Download Podcasts (2025)

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Movies and Booze LIVE from The Sugar Club 37:28

21h ago37:28

37:28

Seán was joined by Fionnuala Jones, Brian Lloyd and Leslie Williams live in The Sugar Club in Dublin with thanks to Marks & Spencer! This week’s booze: M&S Prosecco M&S Classics Touraine Sauvignon Blanc M&S Classics Malbec

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Is Spring Produce Actually Good? 39:53

4d ago39:53

39:53

Spring has sprung, but Chris isn’t sure spring produce is actually worth the hype. So noted asparagus enthusiast Shilpa Uskokovic joins him to gush about the joys of the season. They’ll also answer listener questions about ramps, managing the first few weeks of CSA season, and more. Recipes & Links: Crispy Miso-Butter Fish With Asparagus Grilled As…

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Easter At Sagebrush - 2025 28:52

9d ago28:52

28:52

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Easter At Sagebrush - 2025 28:52

9d ago28:52

28:52

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I Need a Weeknight-Friendly Pantry (rerun) 31:24

11d ago31:24

31:24

Gillian has found herself working from home permanently and finds getting to the grocery store just isn't what it used to be. So, she's turned to Chris and Shilpa to help her stock her pantry and get her out of her weeknight rut. Recipes featured in the episode: Jammy Onion and Miso Pasta Creamy Tahini and Harissa Beef Hummus Bowls with Merguez-Spi…

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Dinner Party 30:39

15d ago30:39

30:39

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Dinner Party 30:39

15d ago30:39

30:39

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Movies and Booze 40:23

15d ago40:23

40:23

Seán was joined by Sarina Bellissimo, Olivia Fahy and Lynda Coogan with thanks to Marks and Spencer! This week’s booze: Cà dei Frati I Frati Lugana 2023 Italy Bodegas Navajas Rioja Reserva 2017

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I Need Matzo Ball Soup 34:20

18d ago34:20

34:20

Janae has been struggling to make the perfect matzo balls for 6 Passovers now. What's worse, even though everything else on Janae's seder table is delicious, her mother-in-law won't let her forget her matzo ball fails. So Janae turns to Chris & Kate Kassin for help making tender, fluffy dumplings that won't fall apart in her soup. Recipes & Links: …

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How To Become More Like Jesus 37:28

22d ago37:28

37:28

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How To Become More Like Jesus 37:28

22d ago37:28

37:28

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Movies and Booze 39:57

22d ago39:57

39:57

Seán was joined by Fionnuala Jones, Chris Wasser and Michelle Lawlor with thanks to Marks and Spencer! This week’s booze: Donald Trump’s Wine - Trump Meritage Brad Pitt’s Rosé - Studio by Miraval Rosé

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BA Bake Club: Pistachio Bundt Cake 40:26

25d ago40:26

40:26

Pistachios are Having A Moment. And Shilpa LOVES cake. Enter: the tender, flavorful Pistachio Bundt Cake. Jesse and Shilpa break down why this blender cake (and other nut-based cakes) work and address listener questions, including the one on everyone's mind this month: how to properly grease a bundt pan so your cake comes out in one piece, every ti…

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Listen Now: Don’t Cross Kat 6:06

27d ago6:06

6:06

Kat Torres has the insta-perfect life. She is rich, gorgeous and not ashamed to share it. Her posts about witchcraft and “alien baths” drew in over a million followers, all chasing the dream of a lifestyle like hers. But as she gathers more followers around her, the secrets beneath her fame grow darker and more dangerous. One woman sets out to brin…

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Raising Spiritual Champions 34:50

29d ago34:50

34:50

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Raising Spiritual Champions 34:50

29d ago34:50

34:50

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Movies and Booze 38:47

29d ago38:47

38:47

Seán was joined by Dee Reddy, Brian Lloyd and Dean McGuinness with thanks to Marks and Spencer! This week’s booze: Rascals Club Rock Shandy Pale Ale Rascals Pink Lemonade Sour

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I Need Elevated Weeknight Meals (Rerun) 30:19

1M ago30:19

30:19

Cait often devotes her weekends to involved kitchen projects that yield restaurant-quality results. But she's looking to bring that feeling into her weeknights, when time is harder to come by. Chris enlists Kendra Vaculin's help to give Cait's weeknight cooking that chefy quality she's been missing. Recipes & Links: Meatball Soup with Beef Stew Vib…

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What To Look Out For When Making Friends 34:13

1M ago34:13

34:13

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What To Look Out For When Making Friends 34:13

1M ago34:13

34:13

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Movies and Booze LIVE from the Triskel Arts Centre Cork 37:31

1M ago37:31

37:31

Seán was joined by Dee Reddy, Deirdre Molumby and Leslie Williams live in the Triskel Arts Centre in Cork with thanks to Marks & Spencer! This week’s booze: M&S Gecko Rock Chenin Pinot Grigio Colle Del Principe Pinot Grigio Blush M&S Gecko Rock Malbec Shiraz

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I Need Plant-Based Protein 27:39

1M ago27:39

27:39

George has heard that quinoa is a high-protein superfood, but he's never been able to cook it right. Chris and Shilpa step up to help answer the question behind his SOS. See, while quinoa is higher-protein than other grains, there are better options when it comes to plant-based protein. So Chris and Shilpa try to get George on board with lentils an…

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Giving Your Kids What They Need 37:23

1M ago37:23

37:23

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Giving Your Kids What They Need 37:23

1M ago37:23

37:23

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Movies and Booze 38:19

1M ago38:19

38:19

Seán was joined by Fionnuala Jones, Chris Wasser and Jean Smullen with thanks to Marks and Spencer! This week’s booze: 2023 Bouchard Finlayson Crocodile's Lair Chardonnay 2023 Ben Marco Planta Special Edition Malbec

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Back to Basics: The Cooking Mindset 43:17

1M ago43:17

43:17

Welcome to Back to Basics Week! All week, Chris and his Bon Appétit colleagues are answering listener questions about the fundamentals of cooking, to help level you up as a home cook. In this final installment, Chris and Shilpa talk about the intangibles of cooking— how to get into the right mindset, manage your time efficiently, and course correct…

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Back to Basics: Mastering Sauces 38:28

1M ago38:28

38:28

Welcome to Back to Basics Week! All week, Chris and his Bon Appétit colleagues are answering listener questions about the fundamentals of cooking, to help level you up as a home cook. Today, Chris and sauce king Jesse Szewczyk stir up a discussion on the wide world of sauces, dressings, glazes, and more. They dive in to aromatics, making the case f…

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Back to Basics: The Perfect Pot of Rice (Or Any Other Grain You Can Think Of) 36:45

2M ago36:45

36:45

Welcome to Back to Basics Week! All week, Chris and his Bon Appétit colleagues are answering listener questions about the fundamentals of cooking, to help level you up as a home cook. Why is making stovetop rice so dang hard?! Today, Chris and Kendra Vaculin address the world of grains, including how to make the perfect pot of rice and why the pack…

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Back to Basics: Conquer Protein 34:10

2M ago34:10

34:10

Welcome to Back to Basics Week! All week, Chris and his Bon Appétit colleagues are answering listener questions about the fundamentals of cooking, to help level you up as a home cook. Animal proteins can be the most expensive part of your dish, and that's a lot of pressure. So today, Chris and Amiel Stanek are here to make perfection attainable, fr…

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Back to Basics: Get Your Head (and Kitchen) in the Game 41:25

2M ago41:25

41:25

Welcome to Back to Basics Week! All week, Chris and his Bon Appétit colleagues are answering listener questions about the fundamentals of cooking, to help level you up as a home cook. Today, Chris and Shilpa Uskokovic break down how to really read a recipe — and what some common recipe language means. Then, they'll talk about the basic equipment th…

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Who Is Our Neighbor? 34:49

2M ago34:49

34:49

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Who Is Our Neighbor? 34:49

2M ago34:49

34:49

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BA Bake Club: Tiramisu Basque Cheesecake 36:09

2M ago36:09

36:09

Join Shilpa and Jesse as they dig into Shilpa's Tiramisu Basque Cheesecake—a delicious, shockingly easy, and decadent bake. They'll discuss the ins and outs of ingredient choices and the recipe development process, plus end with an Ask a Baker segment all about the perfect chocolate chip cookie. You can find instructions for joining the Club at bon…

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Don't Give Up 36:11

2M ago36:11

36:11

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Don't Give Up 36:11

2M ago36:11

36:11

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Movies and Booze 38:51

2M ago38:51

38:51

Seán was joined by Fionnuala Jones, Brian Lloyd and Jean Smullen with thanks to Marks and Spencer! This week’s booze: Delirio – Alcohol Free Belgian Golden Ale Delirium Tremens – Strong Belgian Golden Ale

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From This Is TASTE: Baking Is Like Karaoke with Abi Balingit 35:47

2M ago35:47

35:47

This episode is from our friends at This Is TASTE. Abi Balingit is the author of Mayumu: Filipino American Desserts Remixed, a delightful cookbook full of maximalist personality and transfixing sweets, like the adobo chocolate chip cookie. She’s a singular force in the NYC baking scene, and it’s so fun to have her on the show today to talk about wh…

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