
Good Food
Join host Samuel Goldsmith every Tuesday as he chats with cooks, chefs, and food lovers. In each episode, Samuel dives into a sparkling conversation about the guest's life, their journey in the food and drink world, and, of course, their passion for food. Expect plenty of laughs, life lessons, and unforgettable stories from the people behind the plates.The fun doesn't stop there! Tune in for sections like My Favourite Dish, where the guest discusses their favourite dishes and how they've made them their own, Cookery Confessions, where guests share their funniest kitchen mishaps and culinary secrets, and Quick Fire Questions, a rapid round of surprises that reveal more about their tastes and quirks. Plus, on Thursdays, get a taste of new recipes in our bonus episodes—easy-to-follow cook-alongs to bring the flavours of the conversation to your kitchen. Do scroll back in the feed to our archive including special episodes hosted by Tom Kerridge, Orlando Murrin and Mallika Basu.The Good Food podcast has featured guests such as: Jamie Oliver, Nadiya Hussain, Michel Roux, Ainsley Harriot, Gennaro Contaldo, Claire Richards, Fred Sirieix, Big Zuu, Tess Daly, Liz Bonnin, Becky Excell, Professor Tim Spector, Rukmini Iyer, Riyadh Khalaf, John Whaite, Crystelle Pereira, Paul Ainsworth, The Hairy Bikers, Marcus Wareing, Sabrina Ghayour, Jane Dunn and Atul Kochhar. Discussing topics such as BBQ, fermenting, brunch, spices, Eurovision, Caribbean flavours, sustainability, chocolate, Spanish cuisine, vegan cooking, Bake Off, airfryers, health, wellbeing, nutrition, slow cookers, cocktails, pancakes, pressure cookers, seasonal food and cocktails.
Latest episodes

Aug 1, 2024 • 5min
Let's cook together: Jacket Potato with Feta and Sumac
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

Jul 30, 2024 • 33min
Niki Segnit on exploring and pairing flavours
In this episode, Good Food podcast host Orlando Murrin sits down with the erudite author Niki Segnit, known for her acclaimed works, The Flavour Thesaurus, Lateral Cooking, and The Flavour Thesaurus: More Flavors. They dive deep into the world of flavours, discussing Niki's journey from brand consultant to celebrated food writer, and her unique approach to pairing ingredients. Listeners will discover the process behind Niki's books, her musings on unusual flavour combinations, and her advice on how to train your palate to appreciate diverse tastes. The conversation also touches on Niki's favourite dishes from her books, her views on popular and overrated foods, and some humorous personal anecdotes about her culinary adventures. Whether you're a seasoned chef or a home cook, this episode is brimming with insights and inspiration. Tune in as they explore the science, history, and sheer joy of cooking and tasting. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 25, 2024 • 6min
Let's cook together: Greek Chicken Soup
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

Jul 23, 2024 • 50min
Georgina Hayden on Greek flavours and embracing identity
In this weeks episode of the Good Food Podcast, host Samuel Goldsmith sits down with award-winning food writer Georgina Hayden. They dive into her latest cookbook 'Greekish', discuss her path from working with Jamie Oliver to releasing her own bestselling cookbooks and Georgina share's personal stories about her family and heritage. From childhood memories in her family restaurant to her latest experiment with spanakopita scones. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 18, 2024 • 6min
Let's cook together: Spaghetti & Meatballs
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

Jul 16, 2024 • 37min
Max La Manna on tackling food waste
In this episode of the Good Food Podcast, host Mallika Basu invites the ever-inspiring Max La Manna to delve into food waste and sustainable cooking. Max shares personal anecdotes, including his journey from a food-conscious upbringing in the States to becoming a passionate advocate for reducing food waste. Listen as they explore how small, mindful changes in the kitchen can make a big impact, from using up every part of fruits and vegetables to the creative ways Max incorporates leftovers into delicious meals. Perfect for both food enthusiasts and sustainability warriors, this episode is packed with practical tips, a peek into Max's own cooking disasters and triumphs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 11, 2024 • 5min
Let's cook together: Barbecued corn on the cob
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

Jul 9, 2024 • 45min
Ruth Reichl on life as a restaurant critic and her love of Paris
Join the legendary food critic Ruth Reichl in conversation with host Samuel Goldsmith. They her latest book The Paris Novel, inspired by a personal event in Paris, to her transformative experiences of the LA and New York food scenes. Ruth delves into the lives of her different undercover disguises used for getting a true restaurant experience as well as how the food scene in the US has evolved over the last 20 years. Plus, Ruth's favourite dish and culinary confessions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jul 4, 2024 • 5min
Let's cook together: Barbacoa Pulled Beef Tacos
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

Jul 2, 2024 • 26min
The Bear special with Lionel Boyce
In this episode of the Good Food podcast, star of hit TV show The Bear, Lionel Boyce, sits down with host Samuel Goldsmith as he discusses the evolution of his character, pastry chef, Marcus Brooks. Discover the training and experiences that shaped the character and the actor alike. Lionel gives an insight into how the food is brought to life on The Bear. Plus his favourite dish and the worst thing he’s had to eat on set.Seasons 1-3 of The Bear are now streaming on Disney+ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices