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🍇Grapes: Is Supermarket Grape Theft Actually Fine? Why Is Maggie Beer Obsessed with Verjuice?

January 22, 2024 by Emily Naismith in Ingredients

Have you ever stolen a grape from a supermarket? Same, so we’ll explore why that’s kiiiind of a legal grey area (according to Em and Ben who have no legal training whatsoever). We also learn about how to turn bricks into wine, the hidden X-rated meaning of the grape emoji and why Maggie Beer puts verjuice into literally everything she’s ever cooked. There’s also terrifyingly expensive grapes and a lil ✨gaming culture✨ throwback.

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January 22, 2024 /Emily Naismith
fruit, maggie beer, emoji, prohibition, wine
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🍆Eggplant: How Did It Become A Sex Symbol? McDonald’s Does Eggplant… Incorrectly

November 29, 2023 by Emily Naismith in Ingredients

This episode is a little NSFW (as far as food podcasts go, anyway). We delve into the wholesome origin story of the eggplant emoji and what led to the phallic meaning it has today. Should you salt your eggplant? (FYI, we’re talking about the vegetable now.) The best way to eat it. (Vegetable.) When you could briefly get it at McDonalds. (Vegetable.) This episode is a true landmine!

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November 29, 2023 /Emily Naismith
eggplant, McDonalds, emoji
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