If you love to eat, cook and travel, The Splendid Table is your weekly go-to source. Our public radio program has been connecting people through the common language of food for over three decades. Hosted by award-winning food journalist Francis Lam, each week we bring you fresh voices and surprising conversations at the intersection of cooking, people and culture. We cover all things food – from recipes and restaurants to history and science, farmer’s markets and of course, the Thanksgiving feast. Our wide-ranging, freewheeling guest list includes both world-class and rookie chefs, bestselling authors, scientists, poets, musicians, and even an astronaut in orbit! <br/>Subscribe to our weekly newsletter, The Weeknight Kitchen, to receive practical, delicious weeknight-ready recipes. Once a month, we also share a sweet treat or baking recipe. Sign up at Splendidtable.org/newsletter <br/>Produced by American Public Media. Part of the Vox Media Podcast Network

The Splendid Table: Conversations & Recipes For Curious Cooks & Eaters
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If you love to eat, cook and travel, The Splendid Table is your weekly go-to source. Our public radio program has been connecting people through the common language of food for over three decades. Hosted by award-winning food journalist Francis Lam, each week we bring you fresh voices and surprising conversations at the intersection of cooking, people and culture. We cover all things food – from recipes and restaurants to history and science, farmer’s markets and of course, the Thanksgiving feast. Our wide-ranging, freewheeling guest list includes both world-class and rookie chefs, bestselling authors, scientists, poets, musicians, and even an astronaut in orbit! <br/>Subscribe to our weekly newsletter, The Weeknight Kitchen, to receive practical, delicious weeknight-ready recipes. Once a month, we also share a sweet treat or baking recipe. Sign up at Splendidtable.org/newsletter <br/>Produced by American Public Media. Part of the Vox Media Podcast Network
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Recent Episodes

September 11, 2026
856: Fall Baking with Carla Hall & Martin Sorge
Host Sally Swift interviews author Carla Hall about her new baking book and author Martin Sorge about whole grain baking techniques.

August 28, 2026
855: Retro Recipes with Bobby Hicks & On Taste with Davide Risso and Gabriella Morini
Culinary historian Bobby Hicks discusses retro recipes and Italian scientists Davide Risso and Gabriella Morini explore the science of taste in this interview.

August 25, 2026
Road Tripping - Austin Bush
Host Francis Lam interviews food journalist Austin Bush about the vibrant flavors of Southern Thailand, offering listeners a culinary journey.
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