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How To Make Lasagna Without An Oven, with Peter Sagal

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Sep 17, 2025
Dr. Michael Lerner, an ENT specialist from Yale Medicine, joins Peter Sagal to explore the quirky 'no-burp syndrome.' He explains retrograde cricopharyngeus dysfunction and discusses how Botox can help those who can't burp. Meanwhile, the hosts experiment with cooking lasagna in a dishwasher, challenging culinary norms and tasting the results. The mix of medical advice and unconventional cooking methods makes for an entertaining and educational discussion.
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ANECDOTE

Dishwasher Lasagna Experiment

  • Mike and Ian described finding and attempting a dishwasher lasagna recipe using multiple foil layers and the sanitize cycle.
  • They cooked and transported the finished lasagna to Peter Sagal for a blind taste test in the studio.
ADVICE

Safety Tips For Dishwasher Cooking

  • When attempting unconventional cooking methods, seal food thoroughly and avoid detergent to prevent contamination.
  • Use the dishwasher's sanitize/high-heat cycle if attempting heat-based experiments, but be cautious about food safety and appliance warranty concerns.
ANECDOTE

Taste Test Reaction

  • Peter Sagal blind-tasted the dishwasher lasagna and called it soggy and "humid" while remaining polite.
  • He said it wasn't inedible but clearly not restaurant-quality and gave a negative overall impression.
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