Proof
We take America's Test Kitchen's inquisitive and relentless approach to telling unexpected, funny, and thought-provoking narratives about food and drink. This is not a recipe show. And this is not a show about celebrity chefs or what they like to eat. Proof plunges into history, culture, science, an
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How Cooking Competitions Took Over TV (Part 1)
A food competition show contestant unravels the hist...
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Dec 12 2024 31m
There's a Snake in My Food!
Every March, Sweetwater, Texas celebrates its title ...
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Dec 5 2024 43m
The Rise of the Modern Asian Pastry
How did a Cold War-era American food aid program hel...
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Nov 7 2024 31m
What Does Space Taste Like?
What does it mean to impart the "taste of space" int...
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Oct 31 2024 34m
The (Tea) Room Where It Happened
Discover the lost history behind one of the original...
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Oct 24 2024 38m
In Love with the Shape of Food
We explore the psychology and science behind how our...
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Oct 17 2024 34m
Back to our bread-and-butter episodes next week on a new season of Proof!
What's the story story behind those square watermelo...
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Oct 10 2024 1m
ATK at 25: Reverse-Engineering the Boxed Brownie (Episode 4)
This week on the podcast: The fourth and final episo...
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Oct 3 2024 17m
ATK at 25: Why You Need a Wok (Episode 3)
This week on the podcast: We investigate why what ki...
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Sep 26 2024 19m
ATK at 25: How Many Eggs in the Perfect Scramble? (Episode 2)
This week on the podcast: A dish so simple, it neede...
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Sep 19 2024 18m
ATK at 25: A Recipe Made from a Mistake (Episode 1)
This week on the podcast: The backstory behind a rec...
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Sep 12 2024 18m
Introducing ATK at 25: Stories Behind the Iconic Recipes
For the next couple of weeks on our podcast, Proof f...
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Sep 5 2024 3m
Barbecue Trailblazers: What is the Future of Barbecue? (Episode 4)
In this week's episode of our Barbecue Trailblazers ...
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Aug 22 2024 27m
Barbecue Trailblazers: The Hogroast Heads North (Episode 3)
In this week's episode of our Barbecue Trailblazers ...
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Aug 15 2024 22m
Barbecue Trailblazers: The Woman Who Gave Us Fajitas (Episode 2)
Get to know Mama Ninfa, an icon to the city of Houst...
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Aug 8 2024 22m
Barbecue Trailblazers: The Queen of Smoke (Episode 1)
In the first episode of our miniseries, we pay a bar...
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Aug 1 2024 26m
Introducing When Southern Women Cook: Our Miniseries on Barbecue Trailblazers
In our next miniseries on Proof, we profile four wom...
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Jul 25 2024 2m
100 Proof: From 100 to Zero Proof (Episode 6)
In the final episode of the 100 Proof Series: We mee...
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Jul 11 2024 27m
100 Proof: The Dark Ages (Episode 5)
How TGI Fridays, Madonna, and the Cosmopolitan helpe...
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Jul 3 2024 30m
100 Proof: Prohibition (Episode 4)
Was Prohibition really the Gilded Age utopia that it...
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Jun 27 2024 26m
100 Proof: The Golden Age of Cocktails (Episode 3)
How did the Industrial Revolution, immigration--and ...
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Jun 20 2024 30m
Buy Me Some Biryani and Cracker Jacks
How did biryani become the go-to dish of cricket mat...
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Jun 6 2024 27m
100 Proof: The Dawn of the American Cocktail (Episode 2)
Where does the word "cocktail" come from? Who invent...
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May 30 2024 36m