The Genius Recipe Tapes

A Game Changing Granola from Jenné Claiborne

There are so many recipes out there to make granola, but then there are recipes that are Simply Genius. Jenné Claiborne's recipe bakes up faster and easier than any recip

Not Just Another Chicken Caesar Salad | Ali Slagle

Referenced in this episode  Ali Slagle's Not Just Another Chicken Caesar SaladAli's Book,  I Dream of Dinner (So You Don't Have To)Ali's Biscotti Recipe Genius-Hunter Ex

A Pie Whisperer’s Top Thanksgiving Tips | Erin Jeanne McDowell

There're enough stressors around the holidays to let your dessert be one of them, so we sat down with Erin Jeanne McDowell to get some tips on ways to bring flawless pies

Anna Sulan Masing makes Sarawak White Chicken

Anna Sulan Masing, host of Whetstone Radio's Taste of Place podcast cooks her way through Mandy Yin's incredible Sarawak Chicken recipe Recipe Marinate 6 skinless chick

What it means to be First Generation | Frankie Gaw

Referenced in this episode  First Generation: Recipes from My Taiwanese-American HomeFrankie's Website Frankie's Instagram  Have a genius recipe you'd like to share? Te

Who Needs Added Sugar? Not This Cookbook

Referenced in this episode  Good & Sweet CookbookBrian Levy's SiteBrian Levy on Instagram  Have a genius recipe you'd like to share? Tell me all about it at genius@food

Making Butter from Corn

Referenced in this episode: Sweet Corn Butter recipeHow to Magically Turn Corn Into Butter (Food52)Genius-Hunter Extra-Credit: The jewelry company Whitney founded to co

Our All-Time Favorite Snacks

Catch up on the rest of the incredible conversations we had with the guests featured on this episode   Ali Slagle's EpisodeJesse Spark's EpisodeCheryl Day's EpisodeBrian

The Joy of (Talking About) Cooking | Jesse Sparks

Referenced in this episode  Brown Butter Toffee Chocolate Chip Cookies (Bon Appétit)Kristen's (other!) One Recipe Melissa Clark’s Stovetop Mac & Cheese  (Food52)Genius-H

Genius Sessions: Let's Talk About the Word 'Exotic' | Daniela Galarza

Referenced in this episode: Stop Calling Food Exotic (The Washington Post)Reader commentary to Daniela's 'Exotic' recipes? Let's talk about why there's really no such th

The Most Huggable Pasta Sauce | Francis Lam

Referenced in this episode: The Silkiest Pasta Sauce From Any Veg You've Got (Food52)Pasta With Silkiest Eggplant Sauce from Francis LamGenius  Food52 Genius Recipes: 10

Great-Grandma's Salsa Secret | Andrea Aliseda

Referenced in this episode: Salsa Guille recipe from Andrea Aliseda  on Food52Additional writings by Andrea AlisedaGenius-Hunter Extra-Credit: Unlocking Nixtamal for Ep

What Do Clementines Have to Do With Dodgeballs? | Brette Warshaw

Referenced in this episode: What's the Difference?: Recreational Culinary Reference for the Curious and ConfusedGenius-Hunter Extra Credit: Sign up to receive Brette's

7 Women Who Changed the Way We Cook | Mayukh Sen

Referenced in this episode: Mayukh's new book, Taste Makers: Seven Immigrant Women Who Revolutionized Food in AmericaGenius-Hunter Extra Credit: This piece, written by

Why I Couldn't Quit the Farm | Matthew Raiford

As someone who has tried (and oftentimes failed) to record and preserve her own family recipes, Kristen really connected with chefarmer-turned-author Matthew Raiford's mi

Chicken Nuggets Are Cooking Too | Joshua David Stein

Referenced in this episode: Cooking for Your KidsGenius-Hunter Extra-Credit: Can I Eat That? Children's book (by Joshua David Stein)Dive into Joshua's stories on litera

The Perfect Pantry Pupus | Sheldon Simeon

Referenced in this episode: Kim Chee Dip From Sheldon Simeon  (Recipe)Shoyu Dip With Sesame Crunch From Sheldon Simeon (Recipe)Cook Real Hawaii by Sheldon SimeonGenius-H

Lessons from a Legend | Julie Sahni

Referenced in this episode  Sarsoon ka Saag (Fragrant Butter-Laced Pureed Mustard Greens) From Julie Sahni Watch this recipe (food52)Classic Indian Vegetarian and Grain

A Fattoush for Every Season | Reem Assil

Referenced in this episode  Arabiyya: Recipes from the Life of an Arab in DiasporaSalatet Fattoush (California Fattoush Salad)Genius-Hunter Extra Credit Reem Assil on I

Nope, You Don't Need to Rest Cookie Dough | Jessie Sheehan

Referenced in this episode Epic Snickerdoodles for Stephanie RecipeSnackable Bakes: 100 Easy-Peasy Recipes for Exceptionally Scrumptious Sweets and TreatsGenius-Hunter E