

olive
Immediate Media
Want to stay ahead of the latest food trends and be top of your game in the kitchen? The olive podcast is your essential guide to everything new and exciting in food, drink, eating out, travel, and wellbeing. Consider it the perfect soundtrack to your cooking. Hosted by olive magazine’s Deputy Editor Janine Ratcliffe, each episode takes you on a journey as chefs, writers, producers and characters from the food world share stories, top tips and exclusive insider advice, covering everything from must-try ingredients and cooking techniques to the hottest global travel spots and ways to improve your health and wellbeing.Each week, discover the latest food trends, explore the cultural significance of iconic dishes, and learn the secrets behind mastering everything from wok cooking to fermentation. Whether you’re looking to elevate your BBQ game, explore regional cuisines, or become a cocktail connoisseur, we’ve got you covered.The olive magazine podcast is brought to you by the food- and drink-obsessed olive magazine team… welcome to the club! Help us understand how the Olive podcast fits into your life by taking part in our latest research.SURVEY LINK:https://immediateinsiders.com/uc/admin/a1cd/?a=1&b=4
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Dec 11, 2020 • 3min
Xmas podcast series trailer
We’re taking a little break this week but look out for the podcast next week when we’ll be releasing a short series covering all things Xmas, including how to create your own Xmas market at home, what to cook when you don’t want turkey and brilliant cocktails and mocktails to make and drink on the big day. Catch up with all of that from 18th December! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Dec 4, 2020 • 33min
BAKING SERIES part 4 - Barney Desmazery on becoming an expert breadmaker
This is part 4 of a special 4 part series where we’ll be taking a deep dive into the subject of baking with some brilliant expert guests. This episode Janine is chatting to Barney Desmazery – skills editor of BBC Good Food, sourdough expert and micro baker. Barney shares the tips and tricks he’s learned in his long career and busts some common myths around bread making. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 27, 2020 • 26min
BAKING SERIES part 3 - Chetna Makan on ways to spice up your baking
This is part 3 of a special 4 part series where we’ll be taking a deep dive into the subject of baking with some brilliant expert guests. This episode Janine catches up with cook and author Chetna Makan, who's unique style of baking uses both familiar and more unusual spices to lend a whole new dimension to her cakes and bakes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 20, 2020 • 39min
BAKING SERIES part 2 - Richard Makin on how to make perfect vegan bakes
This is part 2 of a special 4 part series where we’ll be taking a deep dive into the subject of baking with some brilliant expert guests. This episode Janine chats to olive columnist and vegan guru Richard Makin (aka School Night Vegan) who is here to show it is possible to make beautiful cakes and bakes without eggs or dairy and shares the ingredients he relies on to make the process foolproof. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 13, 2020 • 37min
BAKING SERIES part 1 - Edd Kimber on how to raise your baking game
This is part 1 of a special 4 part series where we’ll be taking a deep dive into the subject of baking with some brilliant expert guests. This episode sees olive columnist and podcast regular Edd Kimber giving his top tips and tricks to help raise your baking game, including next-level butter cream, secret ingredients that can boost the flavour of chocolate and some new baking trends to look out for. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Nov 6, 2020 • 3min
olive magazine podcast trailer
We are taking a short break this week but join us on Friday 13th November as we launch a new mini series on baking with some brilliant expert guests. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 30, 2020 • 28min
ep 223 - Explore the magic of Diwali with Maunika Gowardhan
On this weeks podcast digital editor Alex chats to our Indian columnist Maunika Gowardhan about the upcoming Hindu festival of Diwali, including the rituals, traditional foods and message of hope celebrated during this time. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 23, 2020 • 41min
ep 222 - A guide to Nepalese food and cooking with Rajiv's Kitchen
This week Janine catches up with Rajiv KC, head chef and owner of Rajiv’s Kitchen, a pop-up restaurant and supper club in London that celebrates the food of Nepal. He explains why his home country has such a unique food culture, they talk about some classic Nepalese dishes Rajiv is bringing to life in his cooking and discuss his favourite comfort food recipe, chicken choyela. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 16, 2020 • 36min
ep 221 - How to make perfect chicken soup and other Jewish food traditions with Victoria Prever
This week we take a look at comfort food with writer Victoria Prever. Victoria is an expert on Jewish food and cooking and has written a recipe for chicken soup with matzo dumplings for our latest issue. She takes us through the steps to perfecting a perfect bowl and we talk about some other Jewish food traditions including the evolution of babka to one of 2020s trendiest bakes! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Oct 9, 2020 • 25min
ep 220 - Why butter is a hero ingredient in the kitchen plus clever tips on using it to elevate your cooking
This week Janine catches up with deputy food editor Adam to talk about butter – an everyday ingredient that can transform your cooking into something both luxurious and comforting. Adam explains how to make your own butter at home as well as the difference between clarified butter and ghee and they discuss some of the great recipes in this month’s issue where butter is the star ingredient. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices


