Word Salad: Recent Episodes
Edmund Hyde
I navigate a calorific minefield (okay it’s just a regular field, what do you want from me), try to appease Marxists, and ask a robot to pronounce things delicately. Failure on all 3 fronts and still no sponsorship from Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall.
Kenji J. Lopez Alt’s Sweet Potato Quesadilla: https://www.seriouseats.com/2017/11/sweet-potato-quesadillas.html
Sweet Potato-ast: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o6PIcV-suzY
My own recipe for sweet potato fries (TBC)
Music used:
Kissing Ancaps - Patricia Taxxon
National Anthem of the USSR – The Red Army Choir
Semi-Funk – Kevin MacLeod
All other music is original.
Sound effects courtesy of freesound.org
I attempt to explain the situation in the Balkans in terms of cheese and pastry while suppressing a police presence in the studio. The format sits in the corner crying
If you’re looking to make Spanakopita, I defer to Felicity Cloake, as usual:
https://www.theguardian.com/food/2020/aug/26/how-to-make-spanakopita-recipe-felicity-cloake-masterclass-filo-spinach-feta
For a borek recipe, I fully recommend this video by Borek Boy:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ptpR0HAYPuk
Music used:
Kissing Ancaps - Patricia Taxxon
Surf Shimmy – Kevin Macleod
Five Armies - Kevin Macleod
Tabuk – Kevin Macleod
Masterchef Synesthesia – Swede Mason
All other music is original.
Sound effects courtesy of freesound.org
In this episode, we veer gently from the original subject matter and I go a bit too far with the notion of "fair dealing".
All music included in this episode is included for the purposes of critique and review.
Music used:
Patricia Taxxon - Kissing Ancaps
Patricia Taxxon - Czechoslovakian Bartender
Foster The People - Pumped Up Kicks
MGMT - Kids
Phoenix - 1901
Passion Pit - Take a Walk
That Iraq War Vid: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ehbgAGlrVKE
Peas are considered, politics and allotments coalesce, and there is some anime-sourced laughter.
RECIPES:
Meera’s Pea Kachori, Risi e Bisi and a whole other host of options (someone else has done my job for me)
Mushy peas: just listen back, it’s dead simple stuff
VIDEOS:
Jojo’s Laughing Adventure
Ducks annihilate a bowl of peas
Music used:
Kissing Ancaps - Patricia Taxxon
Czechoslovakian Bartender - Patricia Taxxon
Sovereign Citizen of the Arts - Patricia Taxxon
Five Armies - Kevin Macleod
All other music is original.
Sound effects courtesy of freesound.org
A new microphone leads us down to the "bread of least resort" and into a situation where it's possible to quote Ed Miliband aurally.
RECIPES:
Delia’s old English soup
Anna Jones’ grilled romaine with tahini Caesar dressing
Gordon’s roasted little gems
Music used:
Kissing Ancaps - Patricia Taxxon
Czechoslovakian Bartender - Patricia Taxxon
Sovereign Citizen of the Arts - Patricia Taxxon
Maple Leaf Rag - Kevin Macleod
All other music is original.
Sound effects courtesy of freesound.org
Ed Miliband captured by Chris Boland / www.chrisboland.com
In this episode I battle through a laptop microphone and some royalty-free sound effects. Actually, the sound effects didn't put up any resistance, if anything they enabled this monstrosity
RECIPES:
Anna Jone's veggie picnic rolls
Gordon's swede & cardamom soup
Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall's book
Music used:
Czechoslovakian Bartender - Patricia Taxxon
Kissing Ancaps - Patricia Taxxon
All other music is original.
Sound effects courtesy of freesound.org
Not sponsored by Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall.
How do you hit a cloud?
Trailer for the future top-rated podcast, Word Salad.
Episode 1 tossed onto the 'net 19 July.
Music used:
Czechoslovakian Bartender - Patricia Taxxon
Kissing Ancaps - Patricia Taxxon