Proof

Proof

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  • The Rise of the Modern Asian Pastry

    How did a Cold War-era American food aid program help ignite the rise of the modern Asian pastry and lead to the creation of milkbread? Clarissa Wei reports.

    Learn how to make Shokupan or Japanese White Bread at home with our tested recipe.

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    36 min
  • What Does Space Taste Like?

    What does it mean to impart the "taste of space" into our ice creams, juices, cheeses and even fruit? Reporter Julie Carli dives into the history of foods that have both been made for and inspired by outer space.

    Make your own Ice Cream at home, using one of our recommended Ice Cream Makers.

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    38 min
  • The (Tea) Room Where It Happened

    What if we told you that one of the earliest third places—spots outside of the home and workplace where people can convene and commune with others; often over food—was a tea room? Reporter Lindsey Polevoy traces the history of one such third place run by Polish immigrant, Eve Adams.

    Bring the fanciness of the tea room home with our recipe for Tea-Infused Crème Brûlée.

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    Special thanks to the following ATK Staff for their lending their voice acting skills to this episode:

    • Charlotte Errity
    • Eric Haessler
    • Elizabeth Kaufman
    • Angelica Quintanilla
    • Karen Tran
    • Ian Watson
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      42 min
    • In Love with the Shape of Food

      As we kick off a new season of Proof, we dig into the psychology and science behind our fascination with food shapes. From popcorn to square watermelons, you'll learn that there's a reason behind the choices we make when it comes to what our food looks like. Eliza Rothstein reports.

      Try making your own sweet and salty popcorn at home, with our recipe for Spicy Caramel Popcorn.

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      39 min
    • Back to our bread-and-butter episodes next week on a new season of Proof!

      What's the story story behind those square watermelons? What does rattlesnake taste like? And how do you create the taste of space? Find out as we kick off a new season of Proof next week!

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      4 min
    • ATK at 25: Reverse-Engineering the Boxed Brownie (Episode 4)

      This week on the podcast, we bring you the fourth and final episode of our miniseries where we reveal the backstories behind four iconic recipes from America's Test Kitchen's TV show, which is celebrating its 25th season on air.

      We saved the sweetest for last. Episode 4 follows one test cook's dogged pursuit for the perfect, chewy brownie recipe.

      Looking for more recipes that changed the way America cooks? Check out our 25th Anniversary Cookbook.

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      21 min
    • ATK at 25: Why You Need a Wok (Episode 3)

      This week on the podcast, we bring you the third episode of our miniseries where we reveal the backstories behind four iconic recipes from America's Test Kitchen's TV show, which is celebrating its 25th season on air.

      Episode 3 investigates why what kitchen equipment you use can be just as important as the recipe itself. Exhibit A: Gadget expert Lisa McManus' review of woks, and Exhibit B: Veteran Test Cook Lan Lam's recipe for Cumin Stir-Fried Beef.

      Looking for more recipes that changed the way America cooks? Check out our 25th Anniversary Cookbook.

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      24 min
    • ATK at 25: How Many Eggs in the Perfect Scramble? (Episode 2)

      This week on the podcast, we bring you the second episode of our miniseries where we reveal the backstories behind four iconic recipes from America's Test Kitchen's TV show, which is celebrating its 25th season on air.

      Episode 2 dives into a recipe so simple, it needed science to perfect. You may never see this breakfast staple the same way, ever again. 

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      22 min
    • ATK at 25: A Recipe Made from a Mistake (Episode 1)

      This week on the podcast, we bring you the first episode of our miniseries where we reveal the backstories behind four iconic recipes from America's Test Kitchen's TV show, which is celebrating its 25th season on air.

      Episode 1 gives new meaning to a motto we live by: We make the mistakes in the kitchen so you don't have to. Listen to find out how a mistake gave birth to this tried-and-true weeknight recipe.

      Looking for more recipes that changed the way America cooks? Check out our 25th Anniversary Cookbook.

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      22 min
    • Introducing ATK at 25: Stories Behind the Iconic Recipes

      For the next couple of weeks on our podcast, Proof from America’s Test Kitchen, we’ll bring you the back stories behind some of our most iconic recipes from the last 25 years. Hosted by longtime ATK cast member Jack Bishop.

      Discover the 500 Recipes that Changed the Way America Cooks in our 25th Anniversary Cookbook.

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      5 min

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