Chewing

By Chicago Tribune's Louisa Chu and Axios Chicago's Monica Eng

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Subscribers: 41
Reviews: 1
Episodes: 100

Marshall L Dermer
 Nov 11, 2022
Chewing offers a well-produced, lively and entertaining opportunity to learn much about food and Chicago from energetic and knowledgeable Louisa Chu and Monica Eng. Listening to their labor of love has much enhanced my life!

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Food and health podcast by Chicago Tribune food critic Louisa Chu and Axios Chicago reporter Monica Eng.

Episode Date
Episode 130: Fake fish, black jello, José André dog treats
May 13, 2024
Episode 129: Chef Geno Bahena, La Grande Boucherie, John’s Food & Wine
Mar 11, 2024
Episode 128: Maxwells Trading, Feld, next gen chefs
Jan 22, 2024
Episode 127: Zooey Deschanel, Mike Sula, Malört
Dec 25, 2023
Episode 126: Kevin Pang, Michele Norris, power foods
Dec 04, 2023
Episode 125: Migrants, Immigrants and Spirits
Nov 05, 2023
Episode 124: Italian Village, Austin neighborhood, bone conduction lollipops
Oct 09, 2023
Episode 123: Beard drama, France mama, “The Bear” trauma
Jul 17, 2023
Episode 122: Top chef Stephanie Izard, puppy chow cake, viral Costco casserole
May 01, 2023
Episode 121: Al’s Beef Chicago cheesesteak, spring break food
Mar 20, 2023
Episode 120: American French food, Korean Chinese restaurants, expiration dates
Feb 27, 2023
Episode 119: Monica’s new book, Do Good Chicken, Niman Ranch
Feb 06, 2023
Episode 118: Lunar New Year food and Lexington Betty Smokehouse
Jan 16, 2023
Episode 117: Christkindlmarket, Feld restaurant, Omarcito’s Latin Café
Dec 19, 2022
Episode 116: Thanksgiving, Little Fat Boy, Loaf Lounge
Nov 21, 2022
Episode 115: Grocery Stores, Beer and Bratwurst Potato Chips
Oct 31, 2022
Episode 114: Publican Quality Bread, Historic Pot Pies and Oil-Fried Ghosts
Oct 17, 2022
Chewing Extra: Clyde's at Goodman Theater
Oct 08, 2022
Episode 113: Reunion, Art Smith, Maa Maa Dei mooncakes
Oct 01, 2022
Episode 112: Summer vacation food, “The Bear” and Italian beef
Jul 18, 2022
Episode 111: James Beard Awards
Jul 01, 2022
Episode 110: Martin Yan, Candy Show
Jun 08, 2022
Episode 109: Chop Suey and Mushrooms
May 23, 2022
Episode 108: Beards, Bakeries, and Backyard Gardens
May 09, 2022
Episode 107: Cheesy and Jelly
Apr 25, 2022
Episode 106: Covid and Spice Bags
Apr 11, 2022
Episode 105: Pie, Women’s History and Future
Mar 21, 2022
Episode 104: Pandemic-versary Number Two
Mar 07, 2022
Episode 103: Nom Nom New Year Food
Feb 07, 2022
Episode 102: How To Eat Like A Better Human
Dec 20, 2021
Episode 101: The Korean Vegan, Owamni by The Sioux Chef
Nov 24, 2021
Episode 100: Catherine Lambrecht, Abra Berens, County Fair Foods
Aug 07, 2021
Episode 99: Chinese Zongzi, Peter Engler, Krakatoa Hot Chips
Jul 24, 2021
Episode 98: Steve Dolinsky, Paula Camp, 80s Restaurants
Jul 03, 2021
Episode 97: Steven Raichlen, Top Chef Gregory Gourdet, giardiniera
Jun 12, 2021
Episode 96: Buona Beefless, Jacoby Cochran, Barry Estabrook, Chicago all-in-one hot dog sauce
May 22, 2021
Episode 95: Tomato Bliss, Regional hot dogs, Coney sauces
May 01, 2021
Episode 94: New Bourdain book, Soom Foods tahini, My Halal Kitchen
Apr 25, 2021
Episode 93: Crate Free USA, Maui Nui Venison, Brown Sugar Bakery
Apr 18, 2021
Episode 92: LA’s Friends & Family, Chicago’s Carver 47, CBD ‘Chilli Crisp’
Mar 28, 2021
Episode 91: Emily Nunn, Dennis Lee, Oreo Spam burger
Mar 13, 2021
Episode 90: MacArthur's cafeteria, critic critique, alcohol-free IPA, Korean snack
Feb 22, 2021
Episode 89: Chefs Zoe Schor and Beverly Kim, Flamin' Hot mac and cheese
Jan 27, 2021
Episode 88: “Eat Like You Give a Fork,” Village Farmstand, Chinese hot water
Jan 23, 2021
Episode 87: Tulip Tree Gardens, Sleep Medicine, Hank Shaw, and Ida's Artisan Ice Cream
Dec 24, 2020
Episode 86: Mockmill, Man in the Kitchen, and Vite Ramen
Dec 07, 2020
Episode 85: gardening activist Nicole Virgil, Tasting India, and Baiju
Nov 22, 2020
Episode 84: Leptospirosis, Pizza, and White Rabbit Lay's
Oct 26, 2020
Chewing Extra: Free Asian Carp Burgers To Save the World
Oct 17, 2020
Chewing Extra: Sleep remedies and CBD honey
Sep 28, 2020
Chewing Extra: Harold's Fried Chicken Shack #55 Owner Percy Billings
Aug 29, 2020
Episode 83: Farm to Endangered Table, Season Finale
Aug 12, 2020
Episode 82: Chinatown and Pizza Puffs
Aug 01, 2020
Episode 81: Campy Broccoli and Pasta
Jul 13, 2020
Episode 80: Reopening Your Mouth
Jun 25, 2020
Episode 79: Flour Power
Jun 12, 2020
Episode 78: Great Memorial Day Escape
May 22, 2020
Episode 77: Potato and sourdough discard recipes plus sustainable seafood
May 08, 2020
Episode 76: Farmers Markets & Tortillas
Apr 24, 2020
Episode 75: Podcast Pantry
Apr 10, 2020
Episode 74: Pandemic Pantry, Dan Weissmann
Mar 27, 2020
Episode 73: Michael Pollan, David Lebovitz, caffeine and cocktails
Feb 28, 2020
The Legitimacy of Chinese American food extra
Jan 24, 2020
Episode 72: Uncle Remus, Chinatown Museum, jook recipes
Jan 10, 2020
Episode 71: Holiday Feasts and Drink
Dec 21, 2019
Episode 70: Thanksgiving & Baking
Nov 26, 2019
Episode 69: Ramen, okonomiyaki, how to shop for Japanese groceries
Nov 12, 2019
Episode 68: Episode 68: Patel Brothers, Superkhana, Thattu, best sustainable diet
Oct 28, 2019
Episode 67: Carlos Gaytan, Micki Maynard, Penny Pollack
Oct 12, 2019
Episode 66: Mushrooms, Mooncakes, and Nightcaps
Sep 13, 2019
Episode 65: Carb-O-Rama with bread, ramen, and chips
Aug 26, 2019
Episode 64: Whiskey, cider, and ketchup Doritos
Aug 05, 2019
Episode 63: Meat, Mead, and a West Side Licking Story
Jul 22, 2019
Episode 62: Girls of Summer: Lem’s Bar-B-Q, Pretty Cool Ice Cream, Terzo Piano
Jun 29, 2019
Episode 61: Korean chefs Beverly Kim, Bill Kim, and more
Jun 10, 2019
Episode 60: Ruth Reichl, easy weeknight dinners, bibimbap pie
May 24, 2019
Episode 59: Pizza and Ship Shape
Feb 18, 2019
Episode 58: Notes From Abroad...Or Two Broads!
Feb 01, 2019
Episode 57: Best and Worst of the Year
Dec 28, 2018
Episode 56: Wait Weight Cheesecake
Dec 14, 2018
Episode 55: Daring Food Do-Gooders
Nov 28, 2018
Episode 54: All Awesome Ladies
Nov 14, 2018
Episode 53: All Chefs Great and Small
Oct 31, 2018
Episode 52: Bao and Boom
Oct 15, 2018
Episode 51: Cool Smut and Moon Cakes
Sep 28, 2018
Episode 50: What's Your Beef?
Sep 11, 2018
Episode 49: Self Care Through Food
Aug 23, 2018
Episode 48: LIT Fest and Live
Jun 25, 2018
Episode 47: Real Men and Food
Jun 11, 2018
Episode 46: Big Stars with Zooey Deschanel, Jose Andres, and more
May 28, 2018
Episode 45: FEMA junk food, foraging, and kids that cook better than you
May 14, 2018
Episode 44: Kimbal Musk, Beyond Meat, Lifeway Kefir
Apr 30, 2018
Episode 43: Acid Trip, Salad Club, & Herbal Jelly
Apr 16, 2018
Extra: I Heart Halal food festival
Apr 12, 2018
Episode 42: Cheezborgers and Makeovers
Mar 30, 2018
Episode 41: What's old is good again
Mar 19, 2018
Episode 40: Feeling Good Food
Mar 05, 2018
Episode 39: Lunar New Year
Feb 17, 2018
Episode 38: Cleaning Out the Cupboards
Feb 03, 2018
Episode 37 Thanks and Giving, Moto cookbook, Sioux Chef Sean Sherman
Nov 20, 2017