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The Fridge Light
Join top food writer Chris Nuttall-Smith for an obsessive, fascinating journey through the hidden stories of the things we eat. Each episode chows down on one food phenomenon, revealing the unexpected cultural ingredients. Part science, part business, part psychology — always fresh and delicious.
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4.7 stars from 877 ratings
Fresh foodie facts
Chris Nuttall-Smith digs into the history of everyday foods with interesting interviews and fun facts. Entertaining, well-paced broadcasts. You’ll want to binge the whole series. CBC is re-airing The Fridge Light in the summer of 2023. Don’t just reheat these leftovers, CBC! We want more!
YEG MVPodcast via Apple Podcasts · Canada · 07/19/23
Annoying Host
It’s ironic that Chris Nuttall-Smith hosts a podcast about food & dining cuz this little twerp is exactly the kind of smarmy know-it-all guaranteed to ruin any dinner party. 🤮
Old John Hall via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 07/12/23
Do it again!
Please do another series - there are so many unexplained things in the fridge!!!!
Moxie grl via Apple Podcasts · Canada · 01/19/23
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