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Charleston's Menu

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A podcast from The Post and Courier about dining in the southeast and beyond. Hosted by Parker Milner and Robert Moss.

Episodes

Ep - 89 Special sauce

Sauce innovations, sauce disruptions, bottling, and more. Executive chef at Edmund's Oast Bob Cook joins us to talk about all things sauce. Theme song by The Bluestone Ramblers (thebluestoneramblers.com)

May 10, 201851 minSeason 1Ep. 96

Ep 88 - City tours

There are now several Husk restaurants across the south, how are they different from the original and what does this tell us about cities' culinary identities? Theme song by The Bluestone Ramblers (thebluestoneramblers.com)

May 02, 201837 minSeason 1Ep. 95

Ep 87 - Everyone in the pool

When you weren't paying attention, Congress changed the laws around tipping. Can you trust that your tips are going to your waiter now? Will this be the end of tipping? Theme song by The Bluestone Ramblers (thebluestoneramblers.com)

Apr 26, 201831 minSeason 1Ep. 94

Ep 86 - All-day breakfast

What's the problem with breakfast for dinner? Plus: the Spirited Brunch is back and it's bigger than ever. Theme song by The Bluestone Ramblers (thebluestoneramblers.com)

Apr 19, 201827 minSeason 1Ep. 93

Ep 85 - Wine and cheese party

Santel Powell and Mike van Beyrer join us to talk about some unusual wine and "cheese" pairings. Theme song by The Bluestone Ramblers (thebluestoneramblers.com)

Apr 11, 201821 minSeason 1Ep. 92

Ep 84 - Spring fever

Hanna Raskin and Robert Moss discuss how the InstaPot has revolutionized deviled egg preparation and talk to Kim Jamieson about tourism in South Carolina. Theme song by The Bluestone Ramblers (thebluestoneramblers.com)

Apr 04, 201824 minSeason 1Ep. 91

Ep 83 - Softies

All about soft shell crabs. Plus: Rosé wine is more complex than you might think. Theme song by The Bluestone Ramblers (thebluestoneramblers.com)

Mar 28, 201831 minSeason 1Ep. 90

Ep 81 - Odds and ends

We tried making the Charleston Waffle, and it went ok. Plus: the original Brooklyn barbecue, pastrami, and how it may be poised to kill bacon. Also restaurant chairs are tricky business. Find the Charleston Waffle recipe here: https://www.postandcourier.com/charleston-waffle-recipe/article_7fd1a1f8-27c1-11e8-a41b-3bbcf5a74b45.html Theme song by The Bluestone Ramblers (thebluestoneramblers.com)

Mar 14, 201834 minSeason 1Ep. 88

Ep 80 - Charleston Wine + Food recap

Hanna talks to Sara Franklin about her new book on Edna Lewis, plus Hanna and Stephanie recap 2018 Charleston Wine + Food. Theme song by The Bluestone Ramblers (thebluestoneramblers.com)

Mar 07, 201834 minSeason 1Ep. 87

Ep 79 - Strawmen & bad behavior

What is the Charleston Waffle? Plus: allegations of inappropriate behavior have been leveled against the CEO of a Charleston hospitality group. Robert and Hanna discuss how such allegations should inform the work of food critics. Theme song by The Bluestone Ramblers (thebluestoneramblers.com)

Feb 28, 201848 minSeason 1Ep. 86

Ep 78 - Crusty but not crumby

Chris Wilkins from Root Baking Co. joins us to talk about about southern bread-making. Theme song by The Bluestone Ramblers (thebluestoneramblers.com)

Feb 22, 201845 minSeason 1Ep. 85

Ep 77 - Sales tax scandal

Beloved Charleston restaurants Xiao Bao Biscuit and its new cousin Tu are caught overcharging customers on sales tax. Geoff Yost joins us to talk about the restaurants' response and why this issue struck such a nerve with so many people. Theme song by The Bluestone Ramblers (thebluestoneramblers.com)

Feb 15, 201841 minSeason 1Ep. 84

Ep 76 - The world is your oyster (part 2)

Part two of our oyster special. Middleton knives plus the history of manufactured ice. Theme song by The Bluestone Ramblers (thebluestoneramblers.com)

Feb 07, 201831 minSeason 1Ep. 83

Ep 75 - The world is your oyster (part 1)

All about oysters! Oyster broker Tres Hundertmark talks about unique varities of oysters from North Carolina and Isabella McBeth talks about competitive shucking. Theme song by The Bluestone Ramblers (thebluestoneramblers.com)

Feb 01, 201843 minSeason 1Ep. 82

Ep 74 - Follow up edition

Following up on grocery stores and food for wintry weather. Theme song by The Bluestone Ramblers (thebluestoneramblers.com)

Jan 25, 201828 minSeason 1Ep. 81

Ep 73 - Groceries and cold

Food trends for cold weather and innovations in grocery stores. Theme song by The Bluestone Ramblers (thebluestoneramblers.com)

Jan 17, 201844 minSeason 1Ep. 80

Ep 72 - Closings and concepts

With the new year comes a fresh batch of restaurant closings, but it's not all bad news: out with the old and in with the new concepts! Theme song by The Bluestone Ramblers (thebluestoneramblers.com)

Jan 10, 201831 minSeason 1Ep. 79

Ep 71 - Rosy futures

After a dour 2017, what's there to look forward to in 2018? A lot, it turns out. Theme song by The Bluestone Ramblers (thebluestoneramblers.com)

Jan 04, 201835 minSeason 1Ep. 78

Ep 69 - Culinarians

David Shields joins us to talk about his new book, "The Culinarians", the history of American dining, and the preservation of rare and unique ingredients.

Dec 13, 201741 minSeason 1Ep. 77

Ep 68 - Long, strange trip

The P&C's new food writer, Stephanie Barna joins us. Plus: Hanna's back from her trip to India with some treats and a lot of knowledge. Theme song by The Bluestone Ramblers (thebluestoneramblers.com)

Dec 06, 201739 minSeason 1Ep. 76

Ep 67 - Bookworm

Sarah Camp Milem and Jerry Slater from the Southern Foodways Alliance join us to talk about their new Guide to Cocktails, plus Phillip Rhodes of Garden and Gun talks Alabama, Mac and Cheese, and all other things you can learn from the new book "S is for Southern" Theme song by The Bluestone Ramblers (thebluestoneramblers.com)

Nov 29, 201743 minSeason 1Ep. 75

Ep 66 - Convenient and cheesy

Hanna has a strange pizza experience, McCrady's has a new format, Robert's got some history on Velveeta cheese, and Chipotle queso: a Post and Courier Investigation. Theme song by The Bluestone Ramblers (thebluestoneramblers.com)

Nov 22, 201741 minSeason 1Ep. 74

Ep 65 - Thanksgiving 2017

Revisiting some questions from last year, some new Thanksgiving dinner ideas, and tips on pairing Ciders with Thanksgiving courses. Theme song by The Bluestone Ramblers (thebluestoneramblers.com)

Nov 15, 201725 minSeason 1Ep. 73

Ep 63 - Nathalie Dupree (pt 2)

By listener request, Nathalie Dupree joins Hanna and Robert. Part two of two. Theme song by The Bluestone Ramblers (thebluestoneramblers.com)

Nov 01, 201736 minSeason 1Ep. 71

Ep 62 - Bonus: New Charleston Cuisine

We're celebrating the release of Hanna's new book "New Charleston Cuisine" which contains the 50 recipes from Charleston's top kitchens that capture dining in the city right now. Joining Hanna and Robert is Mike van Beyrer from Bottles to help pair wines with three recipes from the book. Theme song by The Bluestone Ramblers (thebluestoneramblers.com)

Oct 30, 201720 minSeason 1Ep. 70

Ep 61 - Nathalie Dupree (pt 1)

By listener request, Nathalie Dupree joins Hanna and Robert. Part one of two. Theme song by The Bluestone Ramblers (thebluestoneramblers.com)

Oct 25, 201730 minSeason 1Ep. 69

Ep 60 - Saveur comes to town (pt 2)

Saveur is in Charleston for their annual Blog Awards. In this final part, we interview Mara King about fermentation video series, Kate Wood about her baking blog, and Nami and Shen Chen from Just One Cookbook. Theme song by The Bluestone Ramblers (thebluestoneramblers.com)

Oct 18, 201737 minSeason 1Ep. 68

Ep 59 - Saveur comes to town (pt 1)

Saveur is in Charleston for their annual Blog Awards. We interview Editor-in-Chief of Saveur, Adam Sachs as well as award winners Michał Korkosz and Hellen Die. Theme song by The Bluestone Ramblers (thebluestoneramblers.com)

Oct 12, 201744 minSeason 1Ep. 67