The Sporkful
benny blanco Says Apple Fritters Are Better Than Sex
Apr 29, 2024
Music producer benny blanco talks about his new cookbook and passion for throwing great parties. He shares his love for the George Foreman grill, the dessert that impressed SZA, and why he compares himself to a duck on a pond.
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Quick takeaways
- Benny Blanco emphasizes the importance of cooking with love over technical skills for creating resonant dishes.
- Food serves as a bonding agent for Benny Blanco, facilitating trust and creativity in his music collaborations.
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Benny Blanco's Love for Food and Hosting Dinner Parties
Benny Blanco is known for his music production but also loves food and throws extravagant dinner parties in LA with cookbook author Jess Damack. They focus on creating memorable experiences by bringing together diverse groups of people. Benny's attention to detail and obsession with preparation ensure that his parties are a success. Despite not being a chef, Benny believes that cooking with love and passion is more important than technical skills, creating food that resonates with people in a viscerally delicious way.
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