The Secret Language of Food, from Pop-Tarts to Cheez Doodles
The Secret Language of Food, from Pop-Tarts to Cheez Doodles  
Podcast: Christopher Kimball’s Milk Street Radio
Published On: Fri Dec 04 2020
Description: Linguist Dan Jurafsky investigates the language of food, from the hidden meaning of adjectives on restaurant menus to the psychological attraction of brand names like Cheerios and Pop-Tarts. Plus, we hear how gospel star Mahalia Jackson became famous for her fried chicken franchise; J. Kenji López-Alt gives us tips on how to get young kids to eat adventurously; and we make crispy German Pork Schnitzel.Get the recipe for German Pork Schnitzel: https://www.177milkstreet.com/recipes/german-pork-schnitzelThis week’s sponsors:Go to masterclass.com/MILK to get an Annual MasterClass All-Access Pass and give one to a friend for free. Go to kingarthurbaking.com/milkstreet to get 10% off King Arthur’s line of products. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.