Good Food

Good Food
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Oct 30, 2025 • 7min

Leo’s Slow-cooked Lamb Birria

Cook-a-long with Samuel Goldsmith, in this bonus recipe episode Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Oct 28, 2025 • 56min

Thomasina Miers on her love of the Mexican cuisine, sustainable cooking and living well

Join host Samuel Goldsmith for a vibrant conversation with chef, writer, and MasterChef winner Thomasina Miers as she shares her passion for Mexican cuisine, sustainable food, and the joy of home cooking. In this episode, Thomasina takes us behind the scenes of her latest book, Mexican Table and recounts her family’s adventure living in Mexico, exploring local markets, and rediscovering the flavours that first inspired her love affair with the country. Discover how Thomasina makes authentic Mexican food accessible to home cooks, her insights on the importance of good ingredients, and why sustainability matters in the kitchen. From kitchen tips and favourite dishes to the role of food in well-being and community, this episode is packed with inspiration for anyone who loves to cook, eat, and connect through food. Cook, writer and winner of MasterChef, Thomasina Miers has made cheese in Ireland, cheffed in Michelin-stared kitchens and, having travelled to Mexico in 1994, went to live there to research the cuisine. Fuelled by her love for Mexican food, she co-founded restaurant chain Wahaca in 2007, and in 2017 helped set up the charity Chefs in Schools. She was awarded an OBE in 2019 for her services to the food industry. Tommi has a regular column in the Guardian’s Feast and has written eight cookbooks. In 2024, Tommi went back to live in Mexico with her husband and three children, to introduce her children properly to the country she so loves.Subscribers to the Good Food app via the App Store get the show ad-free, plus regular bonus content. Download the Good Food app to get started. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Oct 23, 2025 • 6min

Panang Chicken Curry

Cook-a-long with Samuel Goldsmith, in this bonus recipe episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Oct 21, 2025 • 53min

Tom Parker Bowles on food writing, family traditions, and life in the royal orbit

Join host Samuel Goldsmith for a deliciously candid conversation with Tom Parker Bowles, award-winning food writer, critic, broadcaster, and son of Queen Camilla. In this episode, Tom shares stories from his royal upbringing and reflects on how family, tradition, and travel have shaped his palate. From comfort food classics like cottage pie and roast chicken to culinary adventures across Thailand, Mexico, and beyond, Tom reveals the dishes closest to his heart and the memories behind them. He discusses the art of food writing, the joys and challenges of being a restaurant critic, and why he believes good food is all about happiness, community, and knowing where your ingredients come from. With humour and warmth, Tom opens up about his favourite guilty pleasures, the influence of royal banquets, and the importance of supporting local producers. Whether you’re a foodie, a fan of British culture, or just hungry for a great story, this episode serves up plenty to savour.Tom Parker Bowles has been an award-winning food writer for over twenty years and is the author of eight books on food (including the bestselling Fortnum & Mason cookbooks). He is the restaurant critic for The Mail on Sunday and is also a contributing editor for Esquire, Country Life, and Condé Nast Traveller, plus a regular judge on the BBC’s MasterChef. Tom is a godson of King Charles III, and his mother, Camilla, is Queen.Subscribers to the Good Food app via the App Store get the show ad-free, plus regular bonus content. Download the Good Food app to get started. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Oct 16, 2025 • 7min

Roasted Aubergine, Red Pepper and Tomato Soup

Cook-a-long with Samuel Goldsmith, in this bonus recipe episode Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Oct 14, 2025 • 42min

Tara Wigley her journey into food writing, charring aubergines and the Ottolenghi Test Kitchen

Join us for an inspiring conversation with Tara Wigley as she delves into the art of modern cooking. In this episode, Tara shares her journey from food writing to recipe development, offering insights into her creative process, favourite culinary tips, and the stories behind her most beloved dishes. Whether you’re a seasoned chef or a home cook, you’ll discover practical advice, behind-the-scenes anecdotes, and a fresh perspective on what it means to cook with passion and purpose. We also discuss Tara’s new book: How the Cookie Crumbles: And Other Culinary Confusions. As the in-house writer of Team Ottolenghi over the last decade Tara Wigley has co-written eight major books, including million-selling Ottolenghi Simple and Falastin. She is also the author of How to Butter Toast. In addition, she writes the weekly Ottolenghi Guardian column and the monthly column in the New York Times. She has a dedicated following on Instagram and writes about food in ways that audiences find engaging and informative. She was a judge on the 2022 Fortnum & Mason Food & Drink awards. Subscribers to the Good Food app via the App Store get the show ad-free, plus regular bonus content. Download the Good Food app to get started. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Oct 9, 2025 • 6min

Spiced coconut chicken

Cook-a-long with Samuel Goldsmith, in this bonus recipe episode Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Oct 7, 2025 • 52min

Diana Henry on British food writing, favourite dishes, and the journey from TV to cookbooks

Join the conversation with Britain's beloved food writer, Diana Henry, as she discusses her experiences, culinary philosophies, and her new book 'Around the Table: 52 Essays on Food and Life.' Learn about her background, writing process, family influences, and the importance of simplicity and connection in cooking. From her sons’ cooking adventures to her candid insights on the challenges and joys of food writing, this episode offers an intimate look into Diana’s world. Discover her favorite dishes, memorable meals, and personal stories that continue to shape her culinary journey.   Subscribers to the Good Food app via the App Store get the show ad-free, plus regular bonus content. Download the Good Food app to get started. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Oct 2, 2025 • 5min

Chapli Kebab

Cook-a-long with Samuel Goldsmith, in this bonus recipe episode. Find the recipe at goodfood.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Sep 30, 2025 • 1h 1min

Sabrina Ghayour on Persian cooking and how a Twitter joke led to her success

Join host Samuel Goldsmith for a flavourful journey as he sits down with acclaimed chef and bestselling author Sabrina Ghayour. In this episode, Sabrina shares her passion for modern Middle Eastern cuisine, the stories behind her signature dishes, and the cultural influences that have shaped her culinary career. Discover the secrets to bringing vibrant spices and bold flavours into your own kitchen, and hear Sabrina’s insights on food, family, and the art of hospitality. Whether you’re a seasoned cook or just starting out, this conversation will inspire you to explore new tastes and traditions. Tune in for delicious inspiration and a fresh perspective on the world of food. Sabrina Ghayour is an award-winning British-Iranian chef, food writer and Sunday Times bestselling author, celebrated for her vibrant take on Middle Eastern and Persian cuisine. Born in Tehran and raised in London, she built her reputation hosting popular supper clubs that showcased her bold, accessible style of cooking. Known as the “Golden Girl of Persian cookery,” Sabrina has authored acclaimed books including Persiana, Sirocco, Feasts, Bazaar and Flavour. Persiana Easy, her most recent book, is out now. Sabrina’s recipes champion fresh ingredients, big flavours and the joy of sharing food. Through her writing and media appearances, she has inspired home cooks worldwide to explore the richness of Middle Eastern food. Subscribers to the Good Food app via the App Store get the show ad-free, plus regular bonus content. Download the Good Food app to get started. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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