This week on Cooking Issues, Dave is joined by HRN founder Patrick Martins and no-knead bread originator Jim Lahey. Tune in to hear them talk about the inferiority of Tuscan bread, and hear Jim answer some listener questions about how to be a masterbaker. "Our idea about what good bread...

This week on Cooking Issues, Dave Arnold and Nastassia Lopez field some listener questions about topics such enzymatic peeling, baking vegan deserts, and seasoning steaks. Listen in to hear Dave and Nastassia's NYC restaurant recommendations, tips on curing meat at home, and using different juniper substitutes. Why can cauliflower turn...

This week on Cooking Issues Dave calls in from Berlin to join Nastassia in-studio. Together they take your calls, take a look at the past week's emails, and discuss making and storing simple syrup, fashioning ice lenses (by hand) to start fires, why your brain needs salt, and cast-iron stick...

Patrick Martins rides solo on this October 11th edition of The Main Course. Nick Fantasma from Paradise Locker Meats explains what it takes to run a slaughterhouse and Jody Williams stops by with Rita Sodi to talk about "slow living" and Italian cuisine.