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Food and health podcast by Chicago Tribune food critic Louisa Chu and Axios Chicago reporter Monica Eng.

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Episode 100: Catherine Lambrecht, Abra Berens, County Fair Foods Aug 07, 2021

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Episode 99: Chinese Zongzi, Peter Engler, Krakatoa Hot Chips Jul 24, 2021

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Episode 98: Steve Dolinsky, Paula Camp, 80s Restaurants Jul 03, 2021

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Chewing podcast co-hosts Louisa Chu and Monica Eng talk to hungry hound Steve Dolinsky, author of the upcoming book "The Ultimate Chicago Pizza Guide: A History of Squares & Slices in the Windy City." Then they're joined by former Chicago Tribune restaurant critic, now a cider maker / owner of Carriage House Ciders and trans woman, Paula Camp. Then they play a pop food quiz on 80s restaurants in Chicago.

Episode 97: Steven Raichlen, Top Chef Gregory Gourdet, giardiniera Jun 12, 2021

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Chewing podcast co-host Monica Eng talks about chef Gregory Gourdet, author of "Everyone's Table: Global Recipes for Modern Health." Then from the live Twitch stream, she and co-host Louisa Chu talk to barbecue guru Steven Raichlen about his new book "How to Grill Vegetables: The New Bible for Barbecuing Vegetables Over Live Fire." Then Monica dares Louisa to eat giardiniera straight out of the jar, but Will She Eat It?

Episode 96: Buona Beefless, Jacoby Cochran, Barry Estabrook, Chicago all-in-one hot dog sauce May 22, 2021

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Chewing podcast co-hosts Louisa Chu and Monica Eng talk to Jimmy Buona about the new Italian Beefless sandwich, City Cast Chicago host Jacoby Cochran about South Side vegan food, author Barry Estabrook about his new book "Just Eat: One Reporter's Quest for a Weight-Loss Regimen that Works," and Big Fork founder Lance Avery about his new Chicago Sauce that blends all the toppings of a Chicago-style hot dog into one bottle.

Episode 95: Tomato Bliss, Regional hot dogs, Coney sauces May 01, 2021

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Chewing podcast co-host Monica Eng talks to Tomato Bliss. Then from the Chewing Twitch Monica and co-host Louisa Chu talk hot dogs with Chicago Tribune food reporter Nick Kindelsperger and author / Coney dog expert T.M. Goeglein. And Monica dares Louisa to taste beef heart hot dog Coney sauces, but Will She Eat It?

Episode 94: New Bourdain book, Soom Foods tahini, My Halal Kitchen Apr 25, 2021

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Chewing podcast co-host Louisa Chu talks to Anthony Bourdain's co-author Laurie Woolever about their new book "World Travel: An Irreverent Guide." Then co-host Monica Eng talks tahini and tahina with Soom Foods co-founder Amy Titleman. And from the Chewing Twitch stream Yvonne Maffei of My Halal Kitchen about Ramadan recipes and Dr. Brenda Rivera Garcia of Americares about a TikTok mask dance campaign.

Episode 93: Crate Free USA, Maui Nui Venison, Brown Sugar Bakery Apr 18, 2021

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Chewing podcast co-host Monica Eng talks to Crate Free USA founder Jessica Chipkin about reducing the suffering of animals on factory farms. Then Monica talks to Maui Nui Venison founder Jake Muise about wild Hawaiian deer. And she and co-host Louisa Chu talk to Brown Sugar Bakery founder Stephanie Hart about Vice President Kamala Harris' visit to her shop in Chicago and the border controversy that followe d.

Episode 92: LA's Friends & Family, Chicago's Carver 47, CBD 'Chilli Crisp' Mar 28, 2021

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Chewing podcast co-host Monica Eng talks to chef Roxana Jullapat, owner of Friends & Family bakery in Los Angeles, about her new book "Mother Grains: Recipes for the Grain Revolution." Then Monica talks to chef Lizz Wright and owner Monica Haslip of Carver 47 food and wellness market on the South Side of Chicago. Then Louisa Chu dares her podcast co-host to try CBD "Chilli Crisp" by Co-op Sauce, but Will She Eat It?

Episode 91: Emily Nunn, Dennis Lee, Oreo Spam burger Mar 13, 2021

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Chewing podcast co-host Monica Eng talks to author Emily Nunn about her Substack newsletter The Department of Salad. Then Monica talks to food writer Dennis Lee about his Substack newsletter Food is Stupid. Plus Monica dares co-host Louisa Chu to taste an Oreo Spam burger, but Will She Eat It?

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