Matt Rodbard, Author at TASTE https://tastecooking.com/author/mrodbard/ An online magazine for today's home cook, reporting from the front lines of dinner. Wed, 28 Aug 2024 12:36:20 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 This Is TASTE 455: It’s Jell-O But Better with Oddball’s Sophia Cheng https://tastecooking.com/this-is-taste-455-its-jell-o-but-better-with-oddballs-sophia-cheng/ Wed, 28 Aug 2024 12:36:20 +0000 https://tastecooking.com/?p=127831

Oddball is an exciting new product that aims to reinvent jelly snacking, taking away market share from the dominant Jell-O with a vegan superfood snack.

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This Is TASTE 452: Is Milly’s Pizza in the Pan Chicago’s Best Pizza? https://tastecooking.com/this-is-taste-452-is-millys-pizza-in-the-pan-chicagos-best-pizza/ Fri, 23 Aug 2024 14:13:53 +0000 https://tastecooking.com/?p=127787

Robert Maleski opened Milly’s Pizza in the Pan in 2020 as a way to show Chicago pizza fans that there was more going on in their city than deep-dish.

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This Is TASTE 451: Alison Roman Is Back! https://tastecooking.com/this-is-taste-451-alison-roman-is-back/ Wed, 21 Aug 2024 14:25:33 +0000 https://tastecooking.com/?p=127776

It’s so much fun when Alison Roman drops by the studio. We recently had her in to talk about her excellent newsletter writing—you should be subscribing—and her newly relaunched YouTube show, Home Movies.

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This Is TASTE 449: How the Hell to Judge a Wine with The New Wine Review’s Jon Fine https://tastecooking.com/this-is-taste-449-how-the-hell-to-judge-a-wine-with-the-new-wine-reviews-jon-fine/ Fri, 16 Aug 2024 07:07:27 +0000 https://tastecooking.com/?p=127742

Jon Fine is a longtime journalist, cultural critic, and touring musician, and now he’s the editor in chief of The New Wine Review.

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This Is TASTE 448: How a Hollywood Agent Eats So Very Well with Priyanka Mattoo https://tastecooking.com/this-is-taste-448-how-a-hollywood-agent-eats-so-very-well-with-priyanka-mattoo/ Wed, 14 Aug 2024 09:13:26 +0000 https://tastecooking.com/?p=127725

Priyanka Mattoo is the author of Bird Milk & Mosquito Bones, a wonderful memoir about food and place and how moving around the world inspired volumes and volumes of stories.

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This Is TASTE 447: Vietnamese Coffee Is Poppin’ Off with Sahra Nguyen https://tastecooking.com/this-is-taste-447-vietnamese-coffee-is-poppin-off-with-sahra-nguyen/ Mon, 12 Aug 2024 12:36:03 +0000 https://tastecooking.com/?p=127704

Sahra Nguyen is the founder of Nguyen Coffee Supply, a progressive coffee company that is bringing Vietnamese coffee into focus in the coolest way.

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This Is TASTE 446: Claire Saffitz & Andy Baraghani https://tastecooking.com/this-is-taste-446-claire-saffitz-andy-baraghani/ Sat, 10 Aug 2024 11:00:44 +0000 https://tastecooking.com/?p=127693

Today on the show we have two conversations from two of our favorites from the cookbook and online world, Claire Saffitz and Andy Baraghani.

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This Is TASTE 444: Restaurants Are Broken with Akira Akuto https://tastecooking.com/this-is-taste-444-restaurants-are-broken-with-akira-akuto/ Wed, 07 Aug 2024 13:03:51 +0000 https://tastecooking.com/?p=127632

In this episode we speak with chef Akira Akuto, one of the more clairvoyant voices in the restaurant world.

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This Is TASTE 442: The Last Original Food Blogger with Titus Ruscitti https://tastecooking.com/this-is-taste-442-the-last-original-food-blogger-with-titus-ruscitti/ Fri, 02 Aug 2024 09:58:41 +0000 https://tastecooking.com/?p=127601

Titus Ruscitti has been writing his influential blog Chi BBQ King for more than a decade, publishing dispatches from the Chicago food scene on the no-frills Blogspot platform.

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This Is TASTE 441: Drink Better, Drink Less, Drink a Combustible Edison with Jim Meehan https://tastecooking.com/this-is-taste-441-drink-better-drink-less-drink-a-combustible-edison-with-jim-meehan/ Wed, 31 Jul 2024 10:36:12 +0000 https://tastecooking.com/?p=127574

Jim is the legendary barman and pioneer in the modern cocktail movement.

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This Is TASTE 440: New York Times Cooking and Restaurant Reviewing with Sam Sifton https://tastecooking.com/this-is-taste-440-new-york-times-cooking-and-restaurant-reviewing-with-sam-sifton/ Mon, 29 Jul 2024 09:41:37 +0000 https://tastecooking.com/?p=127555

This one is a long time coming, and we're thrilled to welcome Sam Sifton into our studio.

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This Is TASTE 438: Chloe Walsh & Eyal Yassky-Weiss https://tastecooking.com/this-is-taste-438-chloe-walsh-eyal-yassky-weiss/ Sat, 27 Jul 2024 02:15:44 +0000 https://tastecooking.com/?p=127520

Today on the show we have a great double episode featuring Los Angeles–based chef and writer Chloe Walsh and photographer and director Eyal Yassky-Weiss

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This Is TASTE 435: René Redzepi https://tastecooking.com/this-is-taste-435-rene-redzepi/ Fri, 19 Jul 2024 11:18:56 +0000 https://tastecooking.com/?p=127500

It was fun having chef René Redzepi in the studio to talk about his great new (and first) television show, a sweeping food documentary series called Omnivore, streaming now on Apple TV+

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