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Food Scientists Podcast

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Lively, often ridiculous, conversation about food. If you want passionate opinions and analysis of Oreos, Blizzards, Buffets and the like you will love us. If you want to hear conversation about salad… we have discussed “sugar salad.”
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106 - On Moxie Soda, Moon Pies, and Random International Snacks

Bryan finally experienced a meat raffle. It's a truly Minnesotan (and Wisconsin) experience yet he had never been. We also share some live food experiences, and then get on with the rest of the episode. Full Episode breakdown: Food News Food Experiences Moxie Soda Moon Pies - Double deckers: banana, vanilla, chocolate International Snacks - Honey dipped snacks, pickled lime chips, Chocolate and Cookie butter snacks, and Ketchup dipped Spud Crunchers Watch the video here - https://youtu.be/Gbj4dt...

Dec 30, 201949 minSeason 2Ep. 106

105 - On Holiday Snack Cakes, Kit Kats, and Seasonal Pop

How dedicated is Host Amy to this podcast? She is willing to risk near death by cinnamon! (slight exaggeration :D )! Full episode breakdown: Food News Food Experiences Holiday Snack Cakes - Hot Cocoa with Marshmallow Donettes, Chocolate Mint Twinkies Kit Kats - Duos, Japanese Kit Kats - Peach Mint, Apple Pie, Lemon Drop Seasonal Soda Pop - Cinnamon Cokes, Cranberry Sprite Watch it all here - https://youtu.be/oES0sHF1EnQ ....

Dec 17, 201949 minSeason 2Ep. 105

104 - On Fudge Covered Ritz, Holiday Voortman Wafers, and Fudgee Barrs

Danny waxed philosophic about a food experience and asked us to do the same. He then waxed poetic about it, too. What is this experience? Full Episode Breakdown: Food News Food Experiences Fudge Covered Ritz Twizzler Pull Aparts Voortman's Holiday Wafer cookies - mint chocolate, white chocolate cranberry, and hazelnut Fudgee Barrs, from the Philippines - Vanilla, Mocha, Milardk Cust, Pistachio, Chocolate Watch the video here , complete with jazz hands and spirit fingers!...

Dec 10, 201949 minSeason 2Ep. 104

103 - On Oreo Comparisons, Fantasy Pudding, and Ri-Os

We also have some Bob Ross Positive Energy drink! Full episode breakdown: Food News Food Experiences Bob Ross Positive Energy drink Oreo Comparisons - seasonal Peppermint Bark, "Limited Edition" white fudge dipped, and Korean strawberry cream Pudding Snacks - Dragon, and Unicorn Ri-O "chips" - cheddar, bbq, Thai coconut, seaweed & wasabi Watch the full tasting here - https://youtu.be/ogql1bdW9AY ....

Nov 26, 201947 minSeason 2Ep. 2019

102 - On Seasonal Chips, Mochi Rolls, and Holiday Candies

Host Amy is back! And she may have compared one of our snacks to powdered poo... :-O We eat seasonal chips, international treats, and candy - yum! What the heck could it be? Full episode breakdown: Food News Food Experiences Seasonal Chips - Grilled Cheese & Tomato Soup Lays, Roasted Turkey Pringles Mochi Rolls - Green Tea, Taro, Peanut Butter Holiday Candies - Sweet Cinnamon Kit Kats, Mystery Shapes Reese's Peanut Butter cups As always, you can watch the live tasting here - https://youtu.be...

Nov 19, 201939 minSeason 2Ep. 102

101 - On Bryan and Danny Flying Solo (Duo?)

What did Bryan and Danny get up to while Host Amy was away? They do talk about news and experiences, but we're pretty sure they were making trouble, too. Listen to find out. Alternatively watch here - https://youtu.be/SKhS9DAbooA

Nov 11, 201951 minSeason 2Ep. 101

100 - On White Claw 70, Defending Bad Snacks, and Keebler Dreams

We made it to 100 episodes! Whoo-hoo! Celebrate with us as we drink some White Claw, defend our favorite "bad" snacks and play a game with Keebler Dreams cookies. Full episode breakdown: Food News Food Experiences White Claw 70 Pringles Dinner Party Bad Snacks - find out which ones we picked and how we defended them Keebler Dreams - Coconut Dreams, Fudge Covered Coconut, and Peanut Butter Thank you for helping us get to 100! Watch the video on our YouTube Channel ....

Nov 04, 201947 minSeason 2Ep. 100

099 - On Cheez-Its. Crispy M&Ms, and Fish Chips

Danny found yet another Creme Pie! Who knew there were so many? Bryan has a snacksident and gets outraged at serving sizes. All that in the opener. Full episode breakdown: Food News Food Experiences Cheez-Its M&Ms International Chips Watch our live recording here - https://youtu.be/OrlwIWFQ4dg .

Oct 28, 201937 minSeason 2Ep. 99

098 - On New Milky Ways, New Doritos, and New Candy Corn

We share another live food experience - we cover the one Little Debbie Creme Pie we missed last week! We also find out if Bryan like sriracha (hint - he reacts how you'd expect :D) Full Episode Breakdown: Food News Food Experiences New Milky Ways and Three Musketeers - Salted Caramel Milky Way, Fudge Milky Way, and Birthday Cake Three Musketeers Doritos - Extreme Cheese and Screamin’ Sriracha Fall-flavored Candy Corn - Caramel Apple from Brach’s Watch our live recording on YouTube here - https:/...

Oct 21, 201936 minSeason 2Ep. 98

096 - On Zombie Skittles, Kit Kat Bites, and Raisins

We change things up a little and have some shared food experiences while recording. We eat and discuss the Cheez-It Pizza from Pizza Hut, wish we were dead while eating Zombie Skittles, discover some of the best European snacks yet, and enjoy the new Sun-Maid Sour Raisin Snacks. Full episode breakdown: Food Experiences - Zombie Skittles, Cheez-It Pizza Food News Kit Kat Bites Nutella B-Ready Sun Maid Sours - Mixed Berry, Watermelon, Strawberry You can also watch up on YouTube here ....

Oct 07, 201942 minSeason 2Ep. 96

095 - On International Oreos, Chips, and Cracker-Cookies

Bryan brings us a food experience to enjoy "live"! We also cover international Oreos - YUM, flavored chips, and something that's either a cracker or cookie or both. Full episode breakdown: Food News Food Experiences International Oreos - Choco Brownie, Strawberry Cheesecake, and Blueberry Ice Cream Flavored Chips/Crisps - Rosemary Feta, Roasted Red Pepper Hummus Cookie/Crackers - Cheese, Black Sesame Seed Watch the live recording here - https://youtu.be/U3mj1LfsStc...

Sep 30, 201950 min

094 - On Mystery Oreos, Pringles Corn Chips, and Miaow Miaow Snacks

We think we figured out what the new Mystery Oreo flavor is and if we're right, it might just bring you back to your childhood! In News this week, find out what KFC and Pizza Hut are up to and what is now out in the world of Peeps. We also got flavored Pringles Tortilla Chips in the flavors of Paprika Mexicana, El Nacho Cheese, and Sour Cream Fiesta. Oh, we maybe ate cat treats too. 🙀🙀🙀 Full Episode Breakdown: Food News Mystery Oreos Miaow Miaow Snacks - Green Peas, Artificial Chicken Flavor,...

Sep 24, 201937 minSeason 2Ep. 94

093 - On Japanese Meat Cheetos, S'mores treats, and Oreo Cakes

We circle back on the DQ summer menu (our hosts are particularly knowledgeable here). Since Danny was traveling overseas he brought us back all kinds of goodies and we try a few of the this week! Full episode breakdown: Food Experiences Food News Meat Cheetos from Japan - BBQ, Hot Chicken S'mores treats - Candy Corn, S'moresels, Voortman wafer cookies Milka and Oreo cakes Subscribe to our YouTube channel to watch our live recordings and join in on the chat!...

Sep 16, 201946 minSeason 2Ep. 93

092 - On Halloween M&Ms, Dried Indian Snacks, and Sour Popcorn

Why did Bryan buy pizza and not have it delivered? Hint- it's not just to eat it. Did Danny really get annoyed at people being nice? After we answer those questions we go on to Halloween M&Ms, Dried Indian snacks, and sour popcorn. Full Episode breakdown: Food News Food Experiences Halloween M&Ms: Pumpkin Pie, Candy Corn, Ghoul's Mix Indian Snacks: Samosas, Kachori Pucker Powder Popcorn: Sour Wild Cherry, Sour Blue Raspberry, Sweet Birthday Cake You can also watch our tasting and recorin...

Sep 09, 201936 minSeason 2Ep. 92

091 - On Pumpkin Pie Kit Kats, Mike & Ikes, Bryan's Surprises, and Handi Snacks

Dairy Queen has a new seasonal menu! The MN State Fair continues, and so does Danny's eatsploration of it. Bryan has some surprises for us - were they treats or were they tricks? Full episode breakdown: Food News Food Experiences Pumpkin Pie Kit Kats Mike & Ikes Mega Mix Bryan's Surprises - there are 3 Handi Snacks - breadsticks & cheese, pretzels & cheese, Oreos & cream Watch our live reactions on Youtube here - https://youtu.be/flKvKf6tckE...

Sep 02, 201944 minSeason 2Ep. 91

090 - On Maple Crème Oreos, Jif Poppers, and International Beverages

Before we get into the meat of the episode, we have some exciting news with Danny and the MN State Fair. Then Bryan and Amy had a good, yet potentially sad, food experience. Full Episode Breakdown: Food News Food Experiences Maple Creme Oreos Si Si Sic Biscuits Jif Poppers - peanut butter, chocolate pretzel, strawberry International Beverages - Chiao Kou Pearl Milk Tea, Chiao Kou Grass Jelly Drink, Ramune Yogurt Flavor Carbonated Soft Drink Watch our live tasting and reactions here: https://yout...

Aug 26, 201946 minSeason 2Ep. 90

089 - On Lays, Cookies, and Cotton Candy

We have the return of an infamous flavor (oh boy), Danny is becoming a real Minnesotan, and we find out what Bryan will do for a free dinner. Full Episode breakdown: Food News Food Experiences Lays - Bacon Wrapped Jalapeno Popper, Deep Dish Pizza, Fried Pickles with Ranch Cookies - 70s era Nutter Butter, "Infamous" flavor Biscuits (also labeled as Belgian flavor) Cotton Candy - Want S'more, Cookies & Cream, Magic Dragon, Unicorn Dream Don't forget you can watch our tastings and recordings on...

Aug 19, 201948 minSeason 2Ep. 89

088 - On Our Snack Cake Extravaganza featuring Moonberry Twinkies

This is (was?) Bryan's dream come true - all snack cakes all the time! Full Episode breakdown: Food News Food Experiences Hostess - Moonberry Twinkies, Birthday Cupcakes, Mermaid Cupcakes Mrs Freshley's - Hershey's Swiss Rolls, Oreo Brownie Ego Mango Swiss Rolls, Banana Euro Cakes Tastykakes - Chocolate Kandy Kakes Don't forget you can watch our live tastings on Youtube! Here is this week's link ....

Aug 12, 201939 minSeason 2Ep. 88

087 - On Cocoa Crisp M&Ms, Asian Chips, and New Fudge Stripe Cookies

This week, hear about the new DQ Blizzard of the Month, we review the new Halloween (already?!?!) M&Ms, Asian Chips try to kill Bryan, and we have the Limited Batch Strawberry Cheesecake and the Unicorn Magic Fudge Stripe Cookies. Full Episode breakdown: Food News Food Experiences Creepy Cocoa Crisp M&Ms Asian Chips - Salmon Sushi & Wasabi, Seaweed, and Hot Chicken Flavor Fudge Stripe Cookies - Strawberry Cheesecake, Unicorn Watch the live recording and tasting here !...

Aug 05, 201938 minSeason 2Ep. 87

086 - On New Pop Tarts, New Pringles, and Japanese Kit Kats

Bryan's colleagues really disappointed him this week. Amy's colleagues were wowed, but something, but was it in a good way? Danny didn't talk about his colleagues. After our experiences we have New Pop Tarts! New Pringles! and Japanese Kit Kats! Full episode breakdown: Food News Food Experiences New Pop Tarts - Chocolate Cupcake, Confetti Cupcake, Red White & Blueberry New Pringles - Bacon, Mac & Cheese Japanese Kit Kats - Momiji Monju, Strawberry Cheesecake, Apple Want to see our live r...

Jul 29, 201938 minSeason 2Ep. 86

085 - On Mint Chip Oreos, Snack Balls, and Internationl Chips

Danny "Bryan-ed" a chance at a food. Amy's food gave her sign language. Bryan experimented with Twinkies. And this is all just the top of the show! We also have the new Mint Chip Oreos, compare some snack balls, and end with Greek flavored potato chips from Germany. Full Episode breakdown: Food News Food Experiences Baskin-Robbins Mint Chips Oreos Snack Balls: Herrs S'mores, Herrs Orange Cream Pop, Utz White Cheddar Crab Greek Chips from Germany: Gyros, Tzatziki Don't forget you can watch us liv...

Jul 22, 201940 minSeason 2Ep. 85

084 - On Burger King Tacos, Taco Chips, Sunflower Seeds, and New Twinkie

Burger King has $1 tacos and we gave them a try. We then compared them to Lays Taco flavored potato chips, and Bigs Taco Bell Supreme flavored sunflower seeds. We also tried other Bigs flavors and the new Orange Creme Twinkie. Full episode breakdown: Food News Food Experiences Burger King Tacos Lays Limited Edition Crispy Taco potato chips Bigs Sunflower Seeds - Taco Bell Taco Supreme, Ranch, Bacon Salt Twinkie - Limited Edition Orange Creme Pop Don't forget you can watch us livestream the tasti...

Jul 15, 201937 minSeason 2Ep. 84

083 - On Stuffed Waffles, Brunch Chips, and Holiday Hostess

We got the stuffed Belgian waffles from Aldi! Were they as good as their picture? We also have some tasty brunch themed potato chips and end with Holiday Hostess cakes. Don't forget to check us out on YouTube! This week's live recording is here - Link . Full episode breakdown: Food Experiences - Sour Patch Kid Blizzard of the Month, Taco John's Golden Churro, and Haagen Dazs Caramel Cone Food News - Longhorn Steakhouse new ice cream with steal, Ranch Pop Tarts idea Aldi's stuffed Belgian Waffles...

Jul 08, 201939 minSeason 2Ep. 83

082 - On New Oreos, Tastykakes, and More Chips

We return to Tastykakes! Danny and Bryan really ruffles some feathers last week with their assessment of Butterscotch Krimpets (Go back and listen if you missed it). Do they have something different to say about the Cupkakes? You will also want to listen to the end - the chips we have last elicit quite a reaction. If you haven't watched our Youtube live videos of these recordings, you may want to after this, just to see our reactions. Full episode breakdown: Food News - Aldi's limited edition ch...

Jul 01, 201945 minSeason 2Ep. 82

081 - On Korean Cheetos, Tastykakes, and Chicken Chips

We've got chicken chips! And we don't mean chips that taste like chicken, we mean chips made of chicken. :-O We also have Cheetos from Korea - Two varieties: BBQ and salsa? tomato sauce? (you'll understand the confusion when listen). And Danny brought back Tastykakes from his trip to Philadelphia - whoo-hoo! Don't forget, you can also watch us on YouTube !

Jun 24, 201939 minSeason 2Ep. 81

080 - On New Oreos, Rice Pringles, and Twizzlers

Bryan found more of the new Oreos! Thins Latte and Fudge Covered Mint. Danny brought back rice Pringles from Europe - Japanese BBQ Teriyaki, Indian Chicken Tikki Masala, and Malaysian Red Curry . We end with some Twizzlers Twists.

Jun 17, 201940 minSeason 2Ep. 80

079 - On Ding Dongs, Milka mmMax, and "Pringles" from China

We've got some Ding Dongs in this episode - classic, white fudge, and peanut butter. Our favorites may surprise you. Danny got us more Milka mmMax bars - yum. And , listener Chris brought us back Pringles-like chips from China. Whoo-hoo! Don't forget we also have video of our live tasting - https://youtu.be/O2OZhmQTwPc

Jun 11, 201936 minSeason 2Ep. 79

078 - On Hershey's Gold Kisses, Rap Snacks, and Twizzlers

Danny ate at a surprising place on his last trip. :-O Amy put some of Danny's lessons into practice. Bryan had pizza? This week's foods: Hershey Gold Caramel Creme with Pretzels Rap Chips Migos - Sour Cream with a Dab of Ranch Romeo Miller - Barbequin' with my Honey Fetty Wap - Honey Jalapeno Cardie B - Cheddar BBQ Cardie B - wavy Jerk BBQ Lil Boosies - wavy Louisiana Heat Twizzler's - Orange Cream Soda, Strawberry Smoothie, and Sweet & Sour Watch this week's live tasting here - https://yout...

Jun 03, 201943 minSeason 2Ep. 78

077 - On Mystery Pringles, Pop Tart Varieties, and Match Kit Kats

Danny found the Mystery Pringles! We take our best guess as to what flavor they are. He also brought us new varieties of Pop Tarts - Crisps and Bites. We end with European Kit Kats made to taste like Japanese Kit Kats, in a matcha flavor. Like us? Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram! You can also watch us on Youtube! Here is this week's episode .

May 27, 201933 minSeason 2Ep. 77
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