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Lecker
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A documentary food podcast about what and how we eat.
Produced and hosted by Lucy Dearlove
lecker (German): delicious {adj} [food], tasty {adj}, mouth-watering {adj}
Logo design by Holly Gorne
Lecker
1w ago
A meandering exploration of what surrounds our food: its packaging, history and meaning for our world.
Featuring Hugo Lynch, Sustainability Lead at Abel and Cole, Alice Kain, curator at Museum of Brands, Renée and Anshu, founders of Dabba Drop and Sohini Banerjee, chef and founder of Smoke and Lime supper clubs.
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You can find a transcript for this episode at leckerpodcast.com.
This episode features excerpts from longer conversations published for paid subscri ..read more
Lecker
1M ago
Welcome back to the Lecker Book Club. Every month I’ll pick a newly released food related book and talk to the author about the process of writing it.
This month: Namesake: Reflections on a Warrior Woman by N.S. Nuseibeh.
Namesake is a collection of essays exploring what it means to be a young, secular Muslim woman today, told through the lens of stories of the author's ancestor, Nusaybah, the only woman warrior to have fought alongside the Prophet.
N. S. Nuseibeh is a British Palestinian writer and researcher, born and raised in East Jerusalem. In Namesake, she weaves her own experiences o ..read more
Lecker
3M ago
Welcome back to the Lecker Book Club. Every month I’ll pick a newly released food related book and talk to the author about the process of writing it. I’ll also be writing about it on Substack and Patreon. Join me there as well!
This month: Piglet by Lottie Hazell.
I first came across Lottie’s writing when she contributed to the first Lecker zine I curated and published in 2019: Plum Jam, a piece of short fiction about a funeral, an underset blancmange and a broken tooth. I still remember how the piece unsettled me, placing complicated family relationships alongside difficult or reluctant pl ..read more
Lecker
8M ago
Welcome back to the Lecker Book Club. Every month I’ll pick a newly released food related book and talk to the author about the process of writing it. I’ll also be writing about it on Substack and Patreon. Join me there as well!
This month: Ramen Forever by Tim Anderson.
Ramen has ended up as a cornerstone of Tim Anderson’s life. As he writes in the book, it was originally his love of ramen - as well as Japanese food more broadly - that took him to live in Japan, which steered the course of his future in many ways, including meeting his wife. Avid food TV watchers in the UK may also remember ..read more
Lecker
8M ago
Welcome back to the Lecker Book Club. Every month I’ll pick a newly released food related book and talk to the author about the process of writing it. I’ll also be writing about it on Substack and Patreon. Join me there as well!
This month: Ramen Forever by Tim Anderson.
Ramen has ended up as a cornerstone of Tim Anderson’s life. As he writes in the book, it was originally his love of ramen - as well as Japanese food more broadly - that took him to live in Japan, which steered the course of his future in many ways, including meeting his wife. Avid food TV watchers in the UK may also remember ..read more
Lecker
9M ago
Welcome back to the Lecker Book Club. Every month I’ll pick a newly released food related book and talk to the author about the process of writing it. I’ll also be writing about it on Substack and Patreon. Join me there as well!
In Made in Taiwan, Taipei based journalist Clarissa Wei beautifully captures the food and spirit of this proud island nation, and brings it to life on the page. The book is stunning - you’ll hear more about the thought and consideration that Clarissa and her team put into how it looks as well as what it says later in this interview -and it examines the current state o ..read more
Lecker
9M ago
Is it possible or productive to organise around a common language in order to reimagine how we produce grain and bread? In the third and final part of Good Bread, Kim and Ruth reflect on some of their experiences working on the project and consider what the future of good bread might look like.
Good Bread is a three part series made with Farmerama exploring The Body Lab, a participatory arts and research project by baker Kimberley Bell and artist Ruth Levene considering standardised grain testing and the possibility of reimagining measurement within the system that surrounds bread production ..read more
Lecker
10M ago
Consistency is at the heart of industrial bread production, from the field to the mill to the oven. But what is it costing us?
Good Bread is a three part series made with Farmerama exploring The Body Lab, a participatory arts and research project by baker Kimberley Bell and artist Ruth Levene considering standardised grain testing and the possibility of reimagining measurement within the system that surrounds bread production.
The Body Lab is funded by Farming The Future.
Thanks to Shipton Mill for their openness and generosity in allowing the Body Lab to explore these ideas
Good Bread is ..read more
Lecker
10M ago
How is the quality of bread measured by the system that produces and consumes it?
Good Bread is a three part series made with Farmerama exploring The Body Lab, a participatory arts and research project by baker Kimberley Bell and artist Ruth Levene considering standardised grain testing and the possibility of reimagining measurement within the system that surrounds bread production.
The Body Lab is funded by Farming The Future.
Thanks to Shipton Mill for their openness and generosity in allowing the Body Lab to explore these ideas.
Good Bread is hosted and produced by Lucy Dearlove ..read more
Lecker
11M ago
Stories of moving house, and moving kitchen.
Episode contributors:
Ruby Mason
Ruby is an editor at SAND, a Berlin-based journal of contemporary writing and art (www.sandjournal.com)
Margaux Vialleron
Margaux writes the newsletter The Onion Papers: https://theonionpapers.substack.com/
Maria Agiomyrgiannaki
Maria is originally from Crete, now living in London. You can find her on instagram.
Stephen Rötzsch Thomas
Stephen writes the newsletter Ideas With Legs: https://ideaswithlegs.substack.com/
Matthew Curtis
Matthew is a co-founder and Editor-in-Chief at Pellicle.
Eli Davies
Like h ..read more