
Aleksandra Crapanzano
Author and culinary writer focusing on chocolate and Parisian desserts, featured to discuss the history of chocolate and recipes from her book Chocolat, Parisian Desserts and Other Delights.
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Dec 5, 2025 • 51min
Sex, Murder and Chocolate
Aleksandra Crapanzano, a culinary writer and author, delves into the tantalizing history of chocolate, revealing its dark tales of controversy, including church disputes and a poisoned bishop in Mexico. She also shares delicious recipes, like her Red-Wine Chocolate Cake. Joining her is David Katznelson, a record producer, who highlights the communal spirit of traditional drinking songs and shares fascinating stories from field recordings. Together, they blend history, culture, and culinary delights with a sprinkle of mischief.


