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Check out Deep Cuts and Superficial Wounds. Listen to Smart Mouth: iTunes • Google Podcasts • Stitcher • Spotify • RadioPublic • TuneIn • Libsyn Check out all our episodes so far here. If you like, pledge a buck or two on Patreon. Smart Mouth newsletter Smart Mouth IG Katherine Twitter Useful Smart Mouth merch! Use code shipshiphooray! for free shipping.

Mochi doesn't just mean ice cream, y'all. Listen to Smart Mouth: iTunes • Google Podcasts • Stitcher • Spotify • RadioPublic • TuneIn • Libsyn Check out all our episodes so far here. If you like, pledge a buck or two on Patreon. Smart Mouth newsletter Smart Mouth IG Katherine Twitter Useful Smart Mouth merch! Use code shipshiphooray! for free shipping. Music: Turning Up by Arashi  Sources: Iroha Japan  Fighting Arts  Kikkoman  Discover Nikkei  The History and Culture of Japanese Food  Eden Brown Rice Mochi  Brown Rice Mochi of Osawa  Check out: Gayest Episode Ever

A star of Crazy Rich Asians, who is from Singapore, talks about the truly international food scene she grew up with - why is it like that? Listen to Smart Mouth: iTunes • Google Podcasts • Stitcher • Spotify • RadioPublic • TuneIn • Libsyn Check out all our episodes so far here. If you like, pledge a buck or two on Patreon. Smart Mouth newsletter Smart Mouth IG Katherine Twitter Kheng IG  Kheng Twitter  Useful Smart Mouth merch! Use code shipshiphooray! for free shipping. Flamin' Hot Cheetos article  Flamin' Hot Cheetos episode  House of Savoy article  House of Savoy podcast episode  Music: Fried Rice Paradise from "Wonder Boy"  Sources: The Japanese Occupation of Malaya and Singapore, 1941-45: A Social and Economic History  Straits Times  Roads & Kingdoms  Migration and Diversity in Asian Contexts  Check out: Your Last Meal Gayest Episode Ever

Brazil, Hawai'i, disastrous marketing, and pineapple upside-down cake. Listen to Smart Mouth: iTunes • Google Podcasts • Stitcher • Spotify • RadioPublic • TuneIn • Libsyn Check out all our episodes so far here. If you like, pledge a buck or two on Patreon. Smart Mouth newsletter Smart Mouth IG Katherine Twitter Andrew IG  Andrew Twitter  Yo, Is This Racist?  Music: Pineapple Princess by Annette Funicello  Sources: Indiana University of Pennsylvania  Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science  The Pineapple  Philippine Folklife Museum  Bromeliad Society Bulletin  James D. Dole and the 1932 Failure of the Hawaiian Pineapple Company  Union County College  Smithsonian  Honolulu Star Bulletin  Check out: Your Last Meal  Gayest Episode Ever 

Beer, religion, and the British aristocrats who were actually Nazis. Listen to Smart Mouth: iTunes • Google Podcasts • Stitcher • Spotify • RadioPublic • TuneIn • Libsyn Check out all our episodes so far here. If you like, pledge a buck or two on Patreon. Smart Mouth newsletter Smart Mouth IG Katherine Twitter Emily Twitter  Emily IG  The Glorious Guinness Girls  Music: Ain't Misbehavin' by Fats Waller  Sources: Guinness  Daily Mail  Irish Times  Fortune  Check out: Gayest Episode Ever

People have always had very strong, and sometimes very weird, opinions about garlic. Listen to Smart Mouth: iTunes • Google Podcasts • Stitcher • Spotify • RadioPublic • TuneIn • Libsyn Check out all our episodes so far here. If you like, pledge a buck or two on Patreon. Smart Mouth newsletter Smart Mouth IG Katherine Twitter Andrea Twitter Andrea IG One Star Network  Music: You're A Grand Old Flag, Billy Murray  Related Episodes: Breadlines & Socialism  Whisky with Anthony Bourdain (transcript) History of Home Economics with Shauna Sever (transcript) Sources: Fleischmann’s   National Geographic  BBC  FDA  Garlic Clubb  Garlic Capital of the World: Gilroy, Garlic, and the Making of a Festive Foodscape Check out: World Travel: An Irreverent Guide  The tweet about In-N-Out onions Gayest Episode Ever 

What we want when we want to go to dinner. Listen to Smart Mouth: iTunes • Google Podcasts • Stitcher • Spotify • RadioPublic • TuneIn • Libsyn Check out all our episodes so far here. If you like, pledge a buck or two on Patreon. Smart Mouth newsletter Smart Mouth IG Katherine Twitter Molly Twitter  Molly IG  Music: Can't Feel My Face by The Weeknd  This episode brought to you by Wünder, makers of European-style quark. Go to Wünder Creamery and enter code SMARTMOUTH for 15% off on your first order. Related Episodes: McConnell's Fine Ice Creams with Michael Palmer  Tex-Mex with Josef Centeno  Russian Food with Sofiya Alexandra  Sources: History Today  Enchiladas: Aztec to Tex-Mex  Check out: Gayest Episode Ever

Breadlines: invented in the US. Famine: always manmade, always political. Listen to Smart Mouth: iTunes • Google Podcasts • Stitcher • Spotify • RadioPublic • TuneIn • Libsyn Check out all our episodes so far here. If you like, pledge a buck or two on Patreon. Smart Mouth newsletter Smart Mouth IG Katherine Twitter Jeremy Twitter  Jeremy IG  Music: Brother Can You Spare a Dime by Al Jolson  This episode brought to you by Wünder, makers of European-style quark. Go to Wünder Creamery and enter code SMARTMOUTH for 15% off on your first order. Sources: Reuters  NY Times 1,2,3,4  Family Business magazine  New Yorker  Chewing the Fat  LA Times  Chicago Tribune  The Counter  PBS  Bloomberg  History.com  Oxfam  The Bread Line: An American Icon of Hard Times  A Square Meal: A Culinary History of the Great Depression  Red Famine: Stalin's War on Ukraine 

Just what was James Lewis Kraft getting up to in his kitchen? Listen to Smart Mouth: iTunes • Google Podcasts • Stitcher • Spotify • RadioPublic • TuneIn • Libsyn Check out all our episodes so far here. If you like, pledge a buck or two on Patreon. This episode brought to you by Wünder, makers of European-style quark. Go to Wünder Creamery and enter code SMARTMOUTH for 15% off on your first order. Smart Mouth newsletter Smart Mouth IG Katherine Twitter Music: If I Had a Million Dollars by Barenaked Ladies  Sources: YouTube  New Yorker  BBC  CBC  Monticello.org  Clifford A Wright  Virginia Quarterly Review  By the Labour of Their Hands: The Story of Ontario Cheddar Cheese  The Walrus   UPenn 

One of the planet's favorite treats ... with a history that got quite weird in the '80s. Listen to Smart Mouth: iTunes • Google Podcasts • Stitcher • Spotify • RadioPublic • TuneIn • Libsyn Check out all our episodes so far here. If you like, pledge a buck or two on Patreon. This episode brought to you by Wünder, makers of European-style quark. Go to Wünder Creamery and enter code SMARTMOUTH for 15% off on your first order. Smart Mouth newsletter Smart Mouth IG Katherine Twitter Tien on IG  Tien on Twitter  Red Boat Fish Sauce Cookbook  Music: Twiggy Twiggy by Pizzicato Five  Sources: Entrepreneur  Washington Post  Metropolis Japan  Tasting Table  Glico 1,2,3  Pocky commercials 1,2  Related Episode: Victorian-Era Food with Diep Tran  Check Out: The Monster with 21 Faces  Radio Rental  Gayest Episode Ever  Singing Mountain  Rogue 99 

Intuitive eating wasn’t always a monetized concept - it’s just how people ate. (If you don’t have to clock in at work, you can eat whenever you want.) Listen to Smart Mouth: iTunes • Google Podcasts • Stitcher • Spotify • RadioPublic • TuneIn • Libsyn Check out all our episodes so far here. If you like, pledge a buck or two on Patreon. This episode brought to you by Wünder, makers of European-style quark. Go to Wünder Creamery and enter code SMARTMOUTH for 15% off on your first order. Smart Mouth newsletter Smart Mouth IG Katherine Twitter Kate on IG  Kate on Twitter  Reply Guys  Dirtbag Anthropology  Music: Breakfast Can Wait by Prince  Sources: The Guardian  Telegram  The Atlantic 1,2,3  BBC 1,2  Three Squares: The Invention of the American Meal  Breakfast: A History  Check out Moesha Meets a Gay Guy at Gayest Episode Ever 

A vegan who ate raw meat as a baby now finds joy in parsley. Listen to Smart Mouth: iTunes • Google Podcasts • Stitcher • Spotify • RadioPublic • TuneIn • Libsyn  Check out all our episodes so far here. If you like, pledge a buck or two on Patreon. This episode brought to you by Wünder, makers of European-style quark. Go to Wünder Creamery and enter code SMARTMOUTH for 15% off on your first order. Smart Mouth newsletter Smart Mouth IG Katherine Twitter Nicole on IG  Nicole on Twitter  The Gaymazing Race  Music: Debra by Beck  Related Episode: Filipino Food with Karen Tongson  Sources: San Francisco Chronicle  Ornaments of the earliest Upper Paleolithic: New insights from the Levant  The Oxford Handbook of the Archaeology of the Levant: C. 8000-332 BCE  Mediterranean Grains and Greens 

“Mercury in retrograde” is finally explained. Julia is an astrologer with a sense of humor about it, and a lover of exquisite foods such as coconut shrimp. Tiki: still acceptable? Music: The Song of Delilah by Tak Shindo You can listen to Smart Mouth on iTunes, on Stitcher, on Spotify. Check out all our episodes so far here. If you like, pledge a buck or two on Patreon. This episode brought to you by Wünder, makers of European-style quark. Go to Wünder Creamery and enter code SMARTMOUTH for 15% off on your first order. Smart Mouth newsletter Smart Mouth IG Katherine Twitter Julia on Twitter  What's Your Sign?  Julia on IG  Related Episodes: American Chinese Food  Onion Dip  Sources:  Washington Post  Serious Eats 1,2  Taste  LA Times  NY Times 1,2,3  Food Science, Technology and Nutrition  Encyclopedia of Food Sciences and Nutrition American Catch: The Fight For Our Local Seafood  Let Them Eat Shrimp 

West Africa’s influence on global cuisine: it’s there if you look for it. You can listen to Smart Mouth on iTunes, on Stitcher, on Spotify. Check out all our episodes so far here. If you like, pledge a buck or two on Patreon. This episode brought to you by Wünder, makers of European-style quark. Go to Wünder Creamery and enter code SMARTMOUTH for 15% off on your first order. Smart Mouth newsletter Smart Mouth merch Smart Mouth IG Katherine Twitter Feast Afrique  Kitchen Butterfly  Ozoz IG  Related Episode: West African Food with Eric Adjepong  Links: The Jemima Code  Calas of New Orleans  Sources: Feast Afrique  From the Humble to the Sublime: African Influences on Brazilian Cuisine  Hotel Keepers, Headwaters and Housekeepers Guide  Practical West African Cookery  Cooking in old Créole days  The Influence of Africa on Brazil and of Brazil on Africa  Hitchcock Woods  The African Origins of Brazilian Cuisine 

Expat vs immigrant, explaining Trump to foreigners, what are we doing on social media - no, really, what are we doing. Plus being a vegan in Iceland, and the joys and sorrows of broccoli! You can listen to Smart Mouth on iTunes, on Stitcher, on Spotify. Check out all our episodes so far here. If you like, pledge a buck or two on Patreon. Smart Mouth newsletter Smart Mouth merch Smart Mouth IG Katherine Twitter Jewells IG  Jewells YouTube  Related Episodes: Sweet Potatoes with Jenné Claiborne  Vegan Life with Matt Donnelly  Boiled Peanuts with Neil Young  Sources: Nature  Colorado State University  USDA  Texas A&M University  Indiana Public Media  New World Encyclopedia 

Lunch counters vs delis vs sandwich shops - is it all semantics? Sometimes. But not when we're talking about the 1960s. (And, no, tuna melts were not created by accident.) You can listen to Smart Mouth on iTunes, on Stitcher, on Spotify. Check out all our episodes so far here. If you like, pledge a buck or two on Patreon. Smart Mouth newsletter Smart Mouth merch Smart Mouth IG Katherine Twitter Max Twitter  Max Flickr  Related Episode: Ladies Who Lunch  Link: The Fight to Save Alaska's Bristol Bay Salmon  Sources: Washington Post  Jackson Free Press  American Tuna: The Rise and Fall of an Improbable Food  Sitting for Equal Service: Lunch Counter Sit-Ins, United States, 1960s  Coming of Age in Mississippi: The Classic Autobiography of Growing Up Poor and Black in the Rural South  Signs of the Times: The Visual Politics of Jim Crow 

Canned tamales and the mysteries of Reese Witherspoon (ham parties?) with journalist and cookbook author Paula Forbes. And hey: just how WASPy are community cookbooks? You can listen to Smart Mouth on iTunes, on Stitcher, on Spotify. Check out all our episodes so far here. If you like, pledge a buck or two on Patreon. Smart Mouth newsletter Smart Mouth merch  Paula Twitter  Stained Page News  Smart Mouth IG Katherine Twitter Related Episodes: Pimento Cheese with Andrew Knowlton  Christmas Cookies with Kim-Joy  Links: Whiskey in a Teacup  White Gloves and Party Manners  Ask a Clean Person  Vietnamese Home Cooking  Emily Nunn's Spice Cake  H-E-B Cookbook  Sources: NPR  Gutenberg Project  What America Ate  The Church Ladies Divine Desserts  Favorite Recipes of Home Economics Teachers: Casseroles, Including Breads  The Gasparilla Cookbook  Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Anthropology  Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee 

Secretly good German coffee, filthy British pamphleteers of 17th century England, and the port of Mocha with Your Korean Dad, Nick Cho. You can listen to Smart Mouth on iTunes, on Stitcher, on Spotify. Check out all our episodes so far here. If you like, pledge a buck or two on Patreon. Smart Mouth merch Smart Mouth newsletter Nick Twitter  Nick IG  Nick TikTok  Smart Mouth IG Katherine Twitter Sources: The World of Caffeine: The Science and Culture of the World's Most Popular Drug  The Worlds of Tea and Coffee: Patterns of Consumption  BBC  Folk-lore of the Holy Land  Suave Molecules of Mocha  The Early History of Ethiopia's Coffee Trade and the Rise of Shawa  The Women's Petition Against Coffee Representing to Publick Consideration the Grand Inconveniencies Accruing to Their Sex From the Excessive Use of That Drying, Enfeebling Liquor. 

"Native American food" is incredibly diverse. Loretta Barrett Oden, chef and member of Citizen Potawatomi Nation, has studied the foodways of North and South America - which has proven useful as she creates a pan-Oklahoma (39 Nations!) menu for the new First Americans Museum. Her thoughts on fry bread are ... nuanced. You can listen to Smart Mouth on iTunes, on Stitcher, on Spotify. Check out all our episodes so far here. If you like, pledge a buck or two on Patreon. Smart Mouth newsletter Smart Mouth IG Katherine Twitter Links: First Americans Museum  Judy Wicks  Recovering Our Ancestors' Gardens  Native Food Alliance  Vinny Thomas  Sources: Journal of American Indian Education  US Forest Service  Government of the Northwest Territories  Agroecology and Sustainable Food Systems  Native Food Systems  National Geographic  405  Chef's Collaborative 

What is “childhood”? When was it invented? The same time as candy canes?  You can listen to Smart Mouth on iTunes, on Stitcher, on Spotify. Check out all our episodes so far here. If you like, pledge a buck or two on Patreon. Niccole IG Niccole Twitter Smart Mouth newsletter Smart Mouth IG Katherine Twitter Related episodes: La Dolce Vita with Erica Firpo  Christmas Cookies with Kim-Joy  Sources: The Imperfect Child  Child labor and the division of labor in the early English cotton mills  Adolescence and Youth in Early Modern England  ‘A Prospect of Flowers’: Concepts of Childhood and Female Youth in Seventeenth-Century British Culture  Time  New York Times  Snopes  Today I Found Out