Charleston's Menu

The Winnow goes on the road the the Brew Bash to interview several figures in the Charleston coffee scene, including Michael Mai, Gordon Galloway, and Francisco Davila. Theme song by The Bluestone Ramblers (thebluestoneramblers.com)

Angel Postell from BevCon joins us to talk about the intersection of booze and politics.

What wines and spirits pair best with fried chicken? We put some options to the test. Plus: crazy liquor laws around the country.

Hanna and Robert are off this week, so we're remixing some of our greatest BBQ hits! Up first: Hanna's recent audio review of Rodney Scott's new downtown restaurant, then flashback to last year as Hanna interviews Rodney in the process of opening shop. Theme song by The Bluestone Ramblers (thebluestoneramblers.com)

Hot off of her grand tour of South Carolina's best backroads fried chicken, Hanna is back in the studio to talk about this crispy delicacy. We discuss the best fried chicken joints, some of the history of fried chicken, the invention of the broasting method, and finally try to resolve the difference between chicken-fried and country-fried steak. Theme song by The Bluestone Ramblers (thebluestoneramblers.com)

This is Foodtown. Hanna and Robert debate whether Greenville has become a food town, and just what exactly is a food town anyway? Theme song by The Bluestone Ramblers (thebluestoneramblers.com)

Jolin Jiang of Ice & Pan joins us to discuss opening a new desert restaurant in Charleston, plus: innovations in deserts and Lowcountry Boils. Theme song by The Bluestone Ramblers (thebluestoneramblers.com)

John T. Edge joins us to talk about his new book "The Potlikker Papers" and talks about the past, present, and future of southern food. Theme song by The Bluestone Ramblers (thebluestoneramblers.com)

All about BBQ, from Texas to South Carolina. We discuss the history, varieties, and future of BBQ with Washington Post columnist Jim Shahin, the resurgence of cooking over fire, plus tips and tricks for cooking out at home. Theme song by The Bluestone Ramblers (thebluestoneramblers.com)

Hanna and Robert try out the Rhubarb Croissant from Butcher and Bee. Jay Rayner of The Guardian says deserts have been getting a bad rap lately. Hanna and Robert talk about why that is, how it can change, and the best desert experiences here in Charleston. Theme song by The Bluestone Ramblers (thebluestoneramblers.com)