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| Title | Pub. Date | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eggnog and Wassail - The Drinks with Christmas Spirit | 12 Dec 2024 | 00:27:37 | |
Christmasā¦ the time for cheer and festivities! Or so you may have thought...Ā | |||
| The MESSY History Behind French Fries | 27 Nov 2024 | 00:27:56 | |
Everybody loves French fries (or so it seems). They are a global sensation. But have you ever thought about their history? In this juicy episode, we dive into the hot goss of who made French fries first: Was it the Spanish, French, or Belgians? May the chaos commenceā¦ | |||
| The Birth of Birthday Cake | 20 Nov 2024 | 00:21:41 | |
In this episode, we look at the history behind one of the cakes that makes life worth it.Ā | |||
| The Historical Hunt for... Ketchup | 13 Nov 2024 | 00:29:33 | |
A tale about a classic condiment you will almost definitely find in your fridge... she goes by the name of Ketchup. But have you ever thought about where she comes from? You can email us at Gobsandgoblets@gmail.comĀ Give us a follow onā¦..Ā Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/gobsandgoblets/Ā TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@gobsandgobletsĀ Credits:Ā Hosts/Producers - Hannah Nichols-Chia + Maddie CarpenterĀ Director of Photography + Sound - Harry Sheehan Music by Vlad BakutovĀ | |||
| The Mystery behind Churros | 06 Nov 2024 | 00:23:12 | |
In this episode, we delve into the history behind churros, porras and youtiao. Ā | |||
| How popcorn took over the world. | 30 Oct 2024 | 00:17:32 | |
In this episode, we dive right into the history of the top-tier snackāpopcorn. Popcorn has endured everything, from sacrificial rituals, to an ant carrying the weight of saving an entire civilization on the brink of extinction.Ā But it doesn't end thereā¦ Shocking to most, the expansion of the production of popcorn was aided by WW2 and the Great Depression. The journey popped off, to say the least. ā The Gobs & Goblets team love hearing your suggestions and input on episodes and are always interested in ideas for the future.Ā You can email us at Gobsandgoblets@gmail.comĀ Give us a follow onā¦..Ā Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/gobsandgoblets/Ā TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@gobsandgobletsĀ Credits:Ā Hosts/Producers - Hannah Nichols-Chia + Maddie CarpenterĀ Director of Photography + Sound - Harry Sheehan Intro Design - Archie Bowers Music by Vlad BakutovĀ | |||
| Could bread save you from your sins? | 23 Oct 2024 | 00:19:32 | |
Have you heard of Sin Eaters? No? No, neither had we, till we did and we HAD to make an episode.Ā In this episode we delve into Sin eating, a Welsh folklore tale of the importance of bread. The tradition follows the practice of eating bread off of a corpse.Ā Why, you may be asking? Follow us through this exciting episode as we reveal all your burning questions - alongside cooking almost burnt bread. ā The Gobs & Goblets team love hearing your suggestions and input on episodes and are always interested in ideas for the future.Ā You can email us at Gobsandgoblets@gmail.comĀ Give us a follow onā¦..Ā Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/gobsandgoblets/Ā TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@gobsandgobletsĀ Credits:Ā Hosts/Producers - Hannah Nichols-Chia + Maddie CarpenterĀ Sound - Harry Sheehan Music by Vlad BakutovĀ | |||