Life's a Banquet

Episode 42 Aired: Tuesday, May 7th 2019

“I SCREAM, you SCREAM! AHH WHY ARE WE SCREAMING?!? The Ice Cream episode with guest Rose Levy Beranbaum!

Today on the show Bretton and Z welcome legendary cookbook author and desert GODDESS to the show, Rose Levy Beranbaum! Rose and her collaborator Woody Wolston join the duo to talk ICE CREAM, in preparation for the release of her new book on the topic of everyone’s favorite cold and creamy treat! PLUS the story of Ben and Jerry, those crazy nuts, and their contributions to social justice. Now go chase down a Mr SOFTEE, or Mrs SOFTEE, put your mouth right under the soft serve dispenser and tell them Bretton and Z sent you! It’s Life’s a Banquet!

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