Chewing the Fat

By Chicago Public Media

What's Chewing the Fat about?

From WBEZ Chicago, Chewing the Fat is a weekly podcast with food journalists Louisa Chu and Monica Eng. Together they tackle cooking, dining, culture food policy, culinary characters and more.

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Chewing the Fat episodes:

02.05.2016
CTF Ep 54 Last Meal
Louisa Chu and Monica Eng dedicate this series finale of Chewing the Fat, Louisa's late dog & companion Kiba Chu, Monica talks pig roasts w/ Jack Hitt and Louisa turns carrots into roast pork-ishness. What? This may be their...
01.23.2016
CTF Ep 53 Do or Diet: David Ludwig and Dawn Lerman talk about losing that gut
Do or Diet: The Chewing the Fat ladies are back hearing from Dr. David Ludwig about his bestseller “Always Hungry” on the best way to finally lose that gut forever. Author Dawn Lerman talks about growing up the daughter...
05.06.2015
The Art of Lebanese cooking with Maureen Abood
Is one simple mistake ruining your hummus? Just how much bulgur belongs tabouleh? Why is demand for Middle Eastern food sweeping unlikely parts of the U.S.? And why does Lebanese food rule the region? Learn the answers to this...
04.07.2015
BONUS White Heat 25, Legendary Chef Marco Pierre White (NEW interview)
A Chewing the Fat BONUS! In an all-new interview, hosts Louisa Chu and Monica Eng talk to legendary chef Marco Pierre White on the release of "White Heat 25," the 25th anniversary edition of the book that inspired Anthony Bourdain...

What's Chewing the Fat about?

Download our free app to listen on your phone

Chewing the Fat episodes:

CTF Ep 54 Last Meal

CTF Ep 53 Do or Diet: David Ludwig and Dawn Lerman talk about losing that gut

The Art of Lebanese cooking with Maureen Abood

BONUS White Heat 25, Legendary Chef Marco Pierre White (NEW interview)