In The Weeds with Ben Randall
Chef Ben Randall 526 episodes Nov 9, 2026
In The Weeds with Ben Randall is a podcast from chef Ben Randall about life in professional kitchens and the path that began when he started cooking at 14. It shares behind-the-scenes stories, lessons, and conversations from a career in food. The show blends practical cooking experience with the chaotic, personal side of restaurant work.
Episodes
Episode 507: Buy The Hot Meat
Today we're talking about the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, Thanksgiving, Food Heists and Leonard Cohen!Be part of the show!https://www.speakpipe.com/InTheWeedsWithBenRandallhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/774902433251568https://www.instagram.com/chefbrandall/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/in-the-weeds-with-ben-randall/id869521547intheweedswbr.comhttps://www.redbubble.com/people/enzwell/sho
Episode 507: Buy The Hot Meat
Today we're talking about the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, Thanksgiving, Food Heists and Leonard Cohen!Be part of the show!https://www.speakpipe.com/InTheWeedsWithBenRandallhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/774902433251568https://www.instagram.com/chefbrandall/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/in-the-weeds-with-ben-randall/id869521547intheweedswbr.comhttps://www.redbubble.com/people/enzwell/sho
Episode 506: Queso Chess
In which we discuss Buffalo Chicken Dip, Halloween, boat condos and the passing of teh legend Sir Patrick Stewart. Also, go vote.Be part of the show!https://www.speakpipe.com/InTheWeedsWithBenRandallhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/774902433251568https://www.instagram.com/chefbrandall/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/in-the-weeds-with-ben-randall/id869521547intheweedswbr.comhttps://www.redbu
Episode 506: Queso Chess
In which we discuss Buffalo Chicken Dip, Halloween, boat condos and the passing of teh legend Sir Patrick Stewart. Also, go vote.Be part of the show!https://www.speakpipe.com/InTheWeedsWithBenRandallhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/774902433251568https://www.instagram.com/chefbrandall/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/in-the-weeds-with-ben-randall/id869521547intheweedswbr.comhttps://www.redbu
Episode 505: Mophead 19
We're back, and talking reunions, restaurant theft, work updates, garden updates and telling hospitality ghost stories.Be part of the show!https://www.speakpipe.com/InTheWeedsWithBenRandallhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/774902433251568https://www.instagram.com/chefbrandall/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/in-the-weeds-with-ben-randall/id869521547intheweedswbr.comhttps://www.redbubble.com/pe
Episode 505: Mophead 19
We're back, and talking reunions, restaurant theft, work updates, garden updates and telling hospitality ghost stories.Be part of the show!https://www.speakpipe.com/InTheWeedsWithBenRandallhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/774902433251568https://www.instagram.com/chefbrandall/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/in-the-weeds-with-ben-randall/id869521547intheweedswbr.comhttps://www.redbubble.com/pe
Episode 504: FMK In The Kitchen
We're back after a 2-week break! Today we talk food anniversaries, work updates, FMK kitchen-style and Ben's mic cuts out for 4 minutes or so without either fella noticing. Be part of the show!https://www.speakpipe.com/InTheWeedsWithBenRandallhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/774902433251568https://www.instagram.com/chefbrandall/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/in-the-weeds-with-ben-randall/
Episode 504: FMK In The Kitchen
We're back after a 2-week break! Today we talk food anniversaries, work updates, FMK kitchen-style and Ben's mic cuts out for 4 minutes or so without either fella noticing. Be part of the show!https://www.speakpipe.com/InTheWeedsWithBenRandallhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/774902433251568https://www.instagram.com/chefbrandall/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/in-the-weeds-with-ben-randall/
Episode 503: Wet A Few Palms
Sorry, everybody, but today we talk almost entirely politics, and corruption, in our food system. Also apple picking and food anniversaries. Be part of the show!https://www.speakpipe.com/InTheWeedsWithBenRandallhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/774902433251568https://www.instagram.com/chefbrandall/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/in-the-weeds-with-ben-randall/id869521547intheweedswbr.comhttp
Episode 502: I Came To Funnel Cake Late
Today we're talking fall flavors, funnel cakes and other fried goodies, next year's gardens and new job gossip.Be part of the show!https://www.speakpipe.com/InTheWeedsWithBenRandallhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/774902433251568https://www.instagram.com/chefbrandall/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/in-the-weeds-with-ben-randall/id869521547intheweedswbr.comhttps://www.redbubble.com/people/enz
Episode 501: It Got Warm, It Got Soft
Today we're talking circus peanut s'mores, Old Job Gossip, what we're looking forward to, food-wise, in the upcoming seasons, and our hopefully lush gardens next year.Be part of the show!https://www.speakpipe.com/InTheWeedsWithBenRandallhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/774902433251568https://www.instagram.com/chefbrandall/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/in-the-weeds-with-ben-randall/id869521
Episode 500: We Got Some Schnitzel
We're back! Today we talk circus peanuts, Austrian chocolate, robot restaurants (and robot health inspectors) and Buc-Ees (again).Be part of the show! https://www.speakpipe.com/InTheWeedsWithBenRandallhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/774902433251568https://www.instagram.com/chefbrandall/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/in-the-weeds-with-ben-randall/id869521547intheweedswbr.comhttps://www.re
Episode 499: Eggplant Capri Sun
In which we talk precious little about food, Ben's new job, art school issues and youtube cooking shows.Be part of the show!https://www.speakpipe.com/InTheWeedsWithBenRandallhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/774902433251568https://www.instagram.com/chefbrandall/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/in-the-weeds-with-ben-randall/id869521547intheweedswbr.comhttps://www.redbubble.com/people/enzwell/sh
Episode498: Illustrated Tacos
Today we have a special treat for you; an interview with Mauricio Velazquez de Leon, author of An Illustrated Guide To Tacos and Burritos (https://bookshop.org/p/books/an-illustrated-guide-to-tacos-and-burritos-a-comic-book-with-stories-recipes-and-more-liz-saunders/64f66434535ebb42?ean=9781464222429&bkshp-astro=t). Mauricio tells us about his upbringing in Mexico city, his views on taco cult
Episode 497: Goetta Life
We're back from our road trip to Cincinnati! Today we're talking road food, bunk hotels and GoettaFest! Be part of the show!https://www.speakpipe.com/InTheWeedsWithBenRandallhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/774902433251568https://www.instagram.com/chefbrandall/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/in-the-weeds-with-ben-randall/id869521547intheweedswbr.comhttps://www.redbubble.com/people/enzwell/s
Episode 496: Running Screaming Poopies
Today we're talking how to leave a job, American road food, Taylor Farms Diarrhea Lettuce, and fancy hamburgers.Be part of the show!https://www.speakpipe.com/InTheWeedsWithBenRandallhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/774902433251568https://www.instagram.com/chefbrandall/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/in-the-weeds-with-ben-randall/id869521547intheweedswbr.comhttps://www.redbubble.com/people/en
Episode 495: Riot Goblins
Today we're talking cyclospora, terrible restaurant owners in Illinois, frozen yogurt and physical therapy. Also, where do Hospitality workers go when they leave the industry?Be part of the show!https://www.speakpipe.com/InTheWeedsWithBenRandallhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/774902433251568https://www.instagram.com/chefbrandall/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/in-the-weeds-with-ben-randall
Episode 494: Kick 'Em In The Grapenuts
Early week episode! Today we're talking butter sandwiches, chip recalls, Arby's Simplex Virus-1 and Ben's Big Announcement!Be part of the show!https://www.speakpipe.com/InTheWeedsWithBenRandallhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/774902433251568https://www.instagram.com/chefbrandall/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/in-the-weeds-with-ben-randall/id869521547intheweedswbr.comhttps://www.redbubble.c
Episode 493: 99 Cent Eggs
Today we're talking Warlord's failed expansion, egg price fixing and settlement, restaurants with terrible locations and who out there actually likes their job?Be part of the show!https://www.speakpipe.com/InTheWeedsWithBenRandallhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/774902433251568https://www.instagram.com/chefbrandall/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/in-the-weeds-with-ben-randall/id869521547inth
Episode 492: Completely Tolerable
We're back! Ben's 4,700 days sober and he's got a new mic that makes it sound like he's calling in to his own show from an airport waiting lounge! Today we talk private chef concerns, Pizza Hut's downfall, more cooking robots and old, old sci-fi.Be part of the show!https://www.speakpipe.com/InTheWeedsWithBenRandallhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/774902433251568https://www.instagram.com/chefbrand
Episode 491: Raw Milk Air Freshener
We're back from Steve's vacation! Today we're talking scallops, screwworms, AI order-takers, Disney waterfights and, of course, more Raw Milk News (it's the same news, it just keeps happening).https://www.speakpipe.com/InTheWeedsWithBenRandallhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/774902433251568https://www.instagram.com/chefbrandall/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/in-the-weeds-with-ben-randall/i
Episode 490:Salt Reset Vacation
Today we're talking tragic umbrella deaths, the sudden closure of Guzman y Gomez, Canadian Mac & Cheesecake and everybody's favorite: sex chocolate.Find us here!https://www.speakpipe.com/InTheWeedsWithBenRandallhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/774902433251568https://www.instagram.com/chefbrandall/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/in-the-weeds-with-ben-randall/id869521547intheweedswbr.comht
Episode 487: Profoundly Unsatisfying Juice Diet
Today we're talking client red flags, school lunchroom pizza and old fad diets! And yes, I know it's Dustin Diamond, not Jared Diamond, but we get caught up in the moment.Be part of the show!https://www.speakpipe.com/InTheWeedsWithBenRandallhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/774902433251568https://www.instagram.com/chefbrandall/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/in-the-weeds-with-ben-randall/id8
Episode 486: Pot Socks
Today we're talking gardening, DangerMilk Lattes, kitchen red flags and third spaces. Also a few ska bands and that time Epstein hung out in Michigan.Get in touch!https://www.speakpipe.com/InTheWeedsWithBenRandallhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/774902433251568https://www.instagram.com/chefbenrandall/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/in-the-weeds-with-ben-randall/id869521547intheweedswbr.comh
Episode 485: TOC (That Old Celery)
Today we're talking cold springs, chef-interviewer red flags, Austrians poisoning baby food and exploding Thermoses.As always, find us here!https://www.speakpipe.com/InTheWeedsWithBenRandallhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/774902433251568https://www.instagram.com/chefbenrandall/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/in-the-weeds-with-ben-randall/id869521547intheweedswbr.comhttps://www.redbubble.com
Episode 484: Coconut Stroke
Today we're talking food associations from our youth, instant red flags we see in cooks (as sourced from the crowd) and backyard chicken flocks just FULLA salmonella.As always, find us here:https://www.speakpipe.com/InTheWeedsWithBenRandallhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/774902433251568https://www.instagram.com/chefbenrandall/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/in-the-weeds-with-ben-randall/id8
Episode 483: Broken Condom Farm LLC
Today we're talking weird food associations, Guy Fieri, Raw Farm's E.Coli problem, Oreo and Doritos have lost their minds again and there's no end to the band names!As always, find us here:https://www.speakpipe.com/InTheWeedsWithBenRandallhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/774902433251568https://www.instagram.com/chefbenrandall/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/in-the-weeds-with-ben-randall/id86
Episode 482: Wet Pretzels
Food is political. Today we're talking about Guy Fieri, the Doordash Grandma, Warlord's ongoing HR crisis, embezzlement at Ever and Hershey bowing to some old guy.As always, find us here:https://www.speakpipe.com/InTheWeedsWithBenRandallhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/774902433251568https://www.instagram.com/chefbenrandall/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/in-the-weeds-with-ben-randall/id869
Episode 481: My Crazy Is SO Good
Today we talk gardening, 12 tons of missing KitKats, and the race to the bottom of bonkers flavors from Oreo and Dr. Pepper. Also, Ben is likely losing his mind.Find us here!https://www.speakpipe.com/InTheWeedsWithBenRandallhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/774902433251568https://www.instagram.com/chefbenrandall/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/in-the-weeds-with-ben-randall/id869521547inthewe
Episode 480: Dumb Old Stuff
We're back from vacation! Today we talk about our trips (and related food adventures), Burger King has a headset bot, Raw Farms is poisoning people and refusing inspection, and if you stick around all the way to the end, we have a special report from our German Correspondent about tacos and currywurst!As always, find us here:https://www.speakpipe.com/InTheWeedsWithBenRandallhttps://www.facebook.c
Episode 479: Dirt Sweet
Today we talk going to the doctor (do it), updates on Noma, we wonder if Germans are allergic to tacos and discuss the BORG takeover of Chicago's St. Paddy's Day celebrations.As always, find us here:https://www.speakpipe.com/InTheWeedsWithBenRandallhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/774902433251568https://www.instagram.com/chefbenrandall/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/in-the-weeds-with-ben-ra
Episode 478: Fryer Swirlie
Today we address some listener feedback, give an update on Warlord and its felon chef/owner, we talk garden planning and we dive deep into the abuses committed and perpetuated at Noma and discuss the wide-ranging effects that has on the industry as a whole. As always, find us here:https://www.speakpipe.com/InTheWeedsWithBenRandallhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/774902433251568https://www.instagra
Episode 477: Gather with Jennifer Bosch
Today we're talking with restaurant owner Jennifer Bosch about the difficulties with opening an upscale restaurant in rural Michigan, pay equity, third spaces and caring for your community. Also Steve is sick.More information about Jennifer's restaurant here: https://gatherinsmyrna.com/As always, find us here:https://www.speakpipe.com/InTheWeedsWithBenRandallhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/7749024
Episode 476: You Forgot To Remove The Bark
Today we start off the rails and stay there. We talk magnet shopping lists, H-Mart, dry measuring, gas station food and the decline of Hershey's quality.As always, find us here:https://www.speakpipe.com/InTheWeedsWithBenRandallhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/774902433251568https://www.instagram.com/chefbenrandall/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/in-the-weeds-with-ben-randall/id869521547inthe
Episode 475: Tater Totchos
Today we talk real estate (briefly), the ongoing Warlord saga, why internet recipes suck, Tater Tots and micro-roasted coffee!As always, find us here:https://www.speakpipe.com/InTheWeedsWithBenRandallhttp://eatbenrandall.com/shophttps://www.facebook.com/groups/774902433251568https://www.instagram.com/chefbenrandall/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/in-the-weeds-with-ben-randall/id869521547int
Episode 474: Their Arguments Had A Commute
Today we're (sadly) talking about passed friends, a cook's tragic death in PA, as well as a Boar's Head update, panthers and M&Ms have lost their mind.Mental Health Resources:https://www.webstaurantstore.com/article/1095/how-to-prioritize-mental-health-in-the-foodservice-industry.htmlhttps://mentalhealthfirstaid.org/organizations/restaurants/https://givingkitchen.org/how-we-help/mental-health-
Episode 473: Not In The Files
Today we're talking a Keurig recall (caf, not decaf), Minute Maid getting the axe, Epstein's chefs (more research required), kestrels saving cherries and oh look! One of Michelin's darlings, Trevor Fleming of Chicago's 'Warlord' is a complete trash person! Who could have seen that coming?As always, find us here:https://www.speakpipe.com/InTheWeedsWithBenRandallhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/774
Episode 472: A-Team Bad Guys
Today we're joined by guest Ben Adams from the Pacific Northwest, to talk about local fish, meat & produce, the politics & vagaries of small-town living and how seemingly unrelated policies and political decisions affect our food. As always, find us here:https://www.speakpipe.com/InTheWeedsWithBenRandallhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/774902433251568https://www.instagram.com/chefbenrandal
Episode 471: Cafe 6 Potatoes
Today we're talking weather-related product delays, badly managed kitchen woes, personal cheffing, Vietnamese food safety corruption and Twix Butter!As always, find us here:https://www.speakpipe.com/InTheWeedsWithBenRandallhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/774902433251568https://www.instagram.com/chefbenrandall/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/in-the-weeds-with-ben-randall/id869521547intheweed
Episode 470: McRibbed
Steve's back! Today we're talking kitchen sanitation, personal chef stuff, A2 milk, death cap mushrooms and somebody's suing the McRib out of McDonaldsFind us here:https://www.speakpipe.com/InTheWeedsWithBenRandallhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/774902433251568https://www.instagram.com/chefbenrandall/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/in-the-weeds-with-ben-randall/id869521547intheweedswbr.com
Episode 469: Eau de Tillamook with Chef High
Today we're talking to the chef/co-owner of Bay City Kitchen (Bay City, OR) about the path to restaurant ownership, locally sourcing ingredients and keeping baker's hours. As always, find us here:https://baycitykitchen.com/https://www.speakpipe.com/InTheWeedsWithBenRandallhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/774902433251568https://www.instagram.com/chefbenrandall/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast
Episode 468: Back on the Booch
Today we're talking christmas & new year's food, 2026 hospitality predictions and Steve encourages you to all go where you want to be. As always, find us here:https://www.speakpipe.com/InTheWeedsWithBenRandallhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/774902433251568https://www.instagram.com/chefbenrandall/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/in-the-weeds-with-ben-randall/id869521547intheweedswbr.comh
This Empty Glass Episode 43: Parents in Recovery with Sarah Allen Benton
Today we're talking to addiction specialist and therapist Sarah Allen Benton about her book, 'Parents in Recovery'. I truly wish I had had this book years ago when I first got sober and my kids were still little. The perspectives and interviews with folks who are parenting while in recovery are amazing. For more information about Sarah, or to find a copy of her book: Amazon: Parents in Recovery
Episode 467: Chefs Against Humanity
Tonight we're talking canned bread, Japanese New Year traditions, a fight at a San Francisco restaurant and the British can't pronounce 'dulce de leche'. Also, we hate milk duds.As always, find us here:https://www.speakpipe.com/InTheWeedsWithBenRandallhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/774902433251568https://www.instagram.com/chefbenrandall/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/in-the-weeds-with-be
Episode 466: Cooking On Vibes
Tonight we're talking soup dinners, potato salad, unique thanksgivings, things in cans and delivery robots clogging up sidewalks. As always, find us here!https://www.speakpipe.com/InTheWeedsWithBenRandallhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/774902433251568https://www.instagram.com/chefbenrandall/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/in-the-weeds-with-ben-randall/id869521547intheweedswbr.comhttps://ww
Episode 465: Bad Can of Yams
Today we're talking Soup&Bread, kitchen floors, old coffee, a hot tub full of mac&cheese and Thanksgiving Leftovers. Also, Campbell's soup thinks you suck.Tell us your favorite cheese!https://www.speakpipe.com/InTheWeedsWithBenRandallhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/774902433251568https://www.instagram.com/chefbenrandall/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/in-the-weeds-with-ben-randall/
Episode 464: All The Keys In The Bowl
Happy Thanksgiving everyone, and huzzah! It's our annual Thanksgiving episode, plus a quick discussion about scheduling, meatballs and New Zealand gets some tire awards.As always, find us here!https://www.speakpipe.com/InTheWeedsWithBenRandallhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/774902433251568https://www.instagram.com/chefbenrandall/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/in-the-weeds-with-ben-randall
Episode 463:Aphrodisiac, Mr. Cooper?
Today we're discussing aphrodisiacs, food & politics, green sriracha and a little bit about turkeys. As always, find us here:https://www.speakpipe.com/InTheWeedsWithBenRandallhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/774902433251568https://www.instagram.com/chefbenrandall/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/in-the-weeds-with-ben-randall/id869521547intheweedswbr.comhttps://www.redbubble.com/people/en
Episode 462: Dog & Nuts
Today we're talking frozen gardens, 'pumpkin' pies, Spudnuts, lab-grown chicken and what that means for kosher chicken parmesan, and Puebla de Sabor tequila goes missing.As always, find us here:https://www.speakpipe.com/InTheWeedsWithBenRandallhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/774902433251568https://www.instagram.com/chefbenrandall/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/in-the-weeds-with-ben-randall
Episode 461: Fishy Boner Honey
Today we're talking Yelp's protection racket, queso beds, lead in protein, Mike's Hard Honey and Etta's continued slow collapse.As always, find us here:https://www.speakpipe.com/InTheWeedsWithBenRandallhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/774902433251568https://www.instagram.com/chefbenrandall/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/in-the-weeds-with-ben-randall/id869521547intheweedswbr.comhttps://www.r
Episode 460: Green Tomato Jam
Tonight we're talking influencers beefing with bakeries, rice recalls, culling ostriches and Montana's 'Food Freedom' law. Also, that trashbag Bickelhaupt was denied bail. Everybody drink!As always, find us here:https://www.speakpipe.com/InTheWeedsWithBenRandallhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/774902433251568https://www.instagram.com/chefbenrandall/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/in-the-we
Episode 459: Twinkie Innovation
Today we're talking cider donuts, Ukrainian apple picking, dessert innovations, dangerous corndogs and people are suing Hershey's for spooky-related claims?https://www.speakpipe.com/InTheWeedsWithBenRandallhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/774902433251568https://www.instagram.com/chefbenrandall/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/in-the-weeds-with-ben-randall/id869521547intheweedswbr.comhttps://w
Episode 458: Big Tallow
Today we're talking Ben's job, Koeze Peanut Butter (https://koeze.com/), Red Angel hotsauce (https://www.redangelsauce.com/), Starbuck's store closing sweep, milk from a No-Cow and Big Tallow himself!Find us here!https://www.speakpipe.com/InTheWeedsWithBenRandallhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/774902433251568https://www.instagram.com/chefbenrandall/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/in-the-wee
Episode 457: Kitchen Spanish
Today we're talking why immigrants Make White People Food Great, coffee in context, radioactive shrimp, Donkin' Donas and do people drink smoothies on Sunday?As always, find us here:https://www.speakpipe.com/InTheWeedsWithBenRandallhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/774902433251568https://www.instagram.com/chefbenrandall/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/in-the-weeds-with-ben-randall/id869521547
Episode 456:Pineapple Pork Stick
Tonight we're talking PFAS in your cookware, in your fish, in yourself. Also garden updates, PandaFest and restauranteurs who voted for mass deportations are now upset about mass deportations. As always, find us here:https://www.speakpipe.com/InTheWeedsWithBenRandallhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/774902433251568https://www.instagram.com/chefbenrandall/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/in-th
Episode 455: Supersize My McWage
Today Steve's a little sick, Ben just got two vaccinations, and we're recording anyway! We talk sentencing of the Australian Mushroom Murderer, define some culinary terms and McDonald's splits with the NRA (not *that* NRA, but both are bad) over the tipped minimum wage credit.As always, find us here!https://www.speakpipe.com/InTheWeedsWithBenRandallhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/774902433251568h
Episode 454: Relaxation Day Prep List
Today we talk fancy burgers, turkey woes, Burgers Against Humanity, now things are 'swicy'? and Ben can't relax. As always, find us here!https://www.speakpipe.com/InTheWeedsWithBenRandallhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/774902433251568https://www.instagram.com/chefbenrandall/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/in-the-weeds-with-ben-randall/id869521547intheweedswbr.comhttps://www.redbubble.com/pe
Episode 453: Sluts For Tourists
Tonight we're updating Walmart's radioactive shrimp, we're resurrecting Hot & Now and we dive into the turf war between Traverse City Michigan's wineries and residents.As always, find us here!https://www.speakpipe.com/InTheWeedsWithBenRandallhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/774902433251568https://www.instagram.com/chefbenrandall/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/in-the-weeds-with-ben-randa
Episode 452: Virtual Churros
Today we're talking radioactive shrimp, raw milk, raw bread, beef fat (tallow, if you're fancy), taco husbandry and churros on the internet. Also, there's nothing wrong with seed oils.As always, find us here:https://www.speakpipe.com/InTheWeedsWithBenRandallhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/774902433251568https://www.instagram.com/chefbenrandall/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/in-the-weeds-wi
Episode 451: Big Chill B&B
Today we're talking The Big Chill, raw milk (again), Coke arcades and tiny human steaks.As always, find us here:https://www.speakpipe.com/InTheWeedsWithBenRandallhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/774902433251568https://www.instagram.com/chefbenrandall/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/in-the-weeds-with-ben-randall/id869521547intheweedswbr.comhttps://www.redbubble.com/people/enzwell/shopinthewee
This Empty Glass Episode 42: Purity Test
We've got another episode of TEG! Today Ben's talking about sandbags, cool rocks and varieties of sobriety. As always, find us here:https://www.speakpipe.com/InTheWeedsWithBenRandallhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/774902433251568https://www.instagram.com/chefbenrandall/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/in-the-weeds-with-ben-randall/id869521547intheweedswbr.comhttps://www.redbubble.com/peopl
Episode 450: Shower Beers & Bathroom Fridges
Today, we're talking Ben's inability to relax, backyard garden updates, the brand new book Patreon, the passing of chef Anne Burrell and the Feast of St Pasty.As always, find us here:https://www.speakpipe.com/InTheWeedsWithBenRandallhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/774902433251568https://www.instagram.com/chefbenrandall/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/in-the-weeds-with-ben-randall/id86952154
Episode 449: Orange-Flavored Bacon Juice
Today we're talking FDA regulation rollbacks, cereal collabs, UV milk and American Girl DollsAs always, find us here!https://www.speakpipe.com/InTheWeedsWithBenRandallhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/774902433251568https://www.instagram.com/chefbenrandall/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/in-the-weeds-with-ben-randall/id869521547intheweedswbr.comhttps://www.redbubble.com/people/enzwell/shopint
Episode 448: Dented Can Store
We're back! Today we're talking about the Erin Patterson verdict (she totally did it), gardening (again), food saints, chef collabs, lovely gifts and turkey bacon recalls!Find us here:https://www.speakpipe.com/InTheWeedsWithBenRandallhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/774902433251568https://www.instagram.com/chefbenrandall/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/in-the-weeds-with-ben-randall/id869521
Episode 447: Big Boy Beef
Today we talk Big Boy turf war, updates on the Australian mushroom poisoning lady, Weber gets Smoque-y and Panera's violating child labor laws. Who knew?As always, find us here:https://www.speakpipe.com/InTheWeedsWithBenRandallhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/774902433251568https://www.instagram.com/chefbenrandall/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/in-the-weeds-with-ben-randall/id869521547inth
Episode 446: Chef Don't Bail
From Konro to Con-Row, we talk today about Jake 'Bloody Knuckles' Bickelhaupt's ongoing legal troubles (which he keeps making worse for himself - it's like he's never faced real consequences of his actions before). We also get into Starbuck's new AI assistant, produce suppliers get cyberattacked, and does anyone want to publish my books?Be part of the show!https://www.speakpipe.com/InTheWeedsWith
Episode 445: 42 Whams
Oops, he did it again. To nobody's great surprise, Jake Bickelhaupt is back to punching ladies. In tonight's episode we talk about that series of crimes, and discuss how it's related to the (outdated, irrelevant) Michelin Guide star awards. Be warned, there are graphic descriptions of domestic violence in this episode.Want to be part of the show? Find us here:https://www.speakpipe.com/InTheWeed
Episode 444:Garden of Assholes Re-Release
Wife-beater Bickelhaupt is back. Before we do an entire episode about his second domestic abuse arrest, this time in Florida, enjoy(?) this re-release episode covering the LAST time this assclown beat a woman mostly to death.https://www.speakpipe.com/InTheWeedsWithBenRandallhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/774902433251568https://www.instagram.com/chefbenrandall/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podca
Episode 443: Steve's French Laundry
Today I guess we're talking only about Thomas Keller yelling at a restaurant critic? Who wasn't even at the French Laundry to write a review? What the heck is going on?As always, find us here:https://www.speakpipe.com/InTheWeedsWithBenRandallhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/774902433251568https://www.instagram.com/chefbenrandall/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/in-the-weeds-with-ben-randall
Episode 442: Lonely Mouth
Today we're talking Snacks v Meals, Robot Pizza, Chocolate Chip Creme Pies and airport food!As always, find us here:https://www.speakpipe.com/InTheWeedsWithBenRandallhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/774902433251568https://www.instagram.com/chefbenrandall/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/in-the-weeds-with-ben-randall/id869521547intheweedswbr.comhttps://www.redbubble.com/people/enzwell/shopinth
Episode 441: Drone Cold Steve Austin
In which we talk Starbucks uniforms vs. union contracts, the Flying Doordash Bros, really, really bad cookies and the revival (?) of Chi Chi's 'Mexican' Restaurant. Also, our connection was apparently really bad, so Steve's audio is hit & miss. As always, you can find us here:https://www.speakpipe.com/InTheWeedsWithBenRandallhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/774902433251568https://www.instagra
Episode 440: SPAMcuterie
Today we're discussing fast food AI orders, Australian MAGA restaurants failing, Australian mushroom murder, Disney's menu hack and an all-SPAM charcuterie board.As always, find us here:https://www.speakpipe.com/InTheWeedsWithBenRandallhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/774902433251568https://www.instagram.com/chefbenrandall/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/in-the-weeds-with-ben-randall/id86952
Episode 439: Secondhand Ham
We're back with a show filled with cookies, SPAM, a roulade made out of Arby's Loaf, hidden foodborne illnesses, third-party delivery service sales and gardening injuries!As always, find us here:https://www.speakpipe.com/InTheWeedsWithBenRandallhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/774902433251568https://www.instagram.com/chefbenrandall/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/in-the-weeds-with-ben-randal
Episode 438:Get On The SPAM Wagon
Today we're talking meal prep, Uber Eats fraud, the FDA communications freeze, food dyes and what to do about them (or not) and SPAM. Also a small amount of gardening.As always, find us here:https://www.speakpipe.com/InTheWeedsWithBenRandallhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/774902433251568https://www.instagram.com/chefbenrandall/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/in-the-weeds-with-ben-randall/i
Episode 437: Full of Microplastics
Today we're talking gardening, composting with or without worms, dosing schoolchildren, and vegetables vs. microplastics. Also there are no vegetables. As always, find us here:https://www.speakpipe.com/InTheWeedsWithBenRandallhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/774902433251568https://www.instagram.com/chefbenrandall/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/in-the-weeds-with-ben-randall/id869521547inth
Episode 436: HBOSnax
Today we're talking bad blenders, kitchen torture, incremental egg price increases, streaming service dinners and oyster desserts?As always, find us here:https://www.speakpipe.com/InTheWeedsWithBenRandallhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/774902433251568https://www.instagram.com/chefbenrandall/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/in-the-weeds-with-ben-randall/id869521547intheweedswbr.comhttps://www
Episode 435: Cap'n Crunch, Admiral Spank
Today we're talking Ben's vacation, the Driftless Cafe, book updates, egg product recall, easter potatoes and hippo meat?As always, find us here:https://www.speakpipe.com/InTheWeedsWithBenRandallhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/774902433251568https://www.instagram.com/chefbenrandall/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/in-the-weeds-with-ben-randall/id869521547intheweedswbr.comhttps://www.redbubbl
Episode 434: Cheeto Vodka
We're back after a week off! Today we're talking catering vs mealprep, St.Patrick's day, book updates and Star Trek?As always, find us here:https://www.speakpipe.com/InTheWeedsWithBenRandallhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/774902433251568https://www.instagram.com/chefbenrandall/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/in-the-weeds-with-ben-randall/id869521547intheweedswbr.comhttps://www.redbubble.co
Episode 433:Tacos Are The Wu-Tang Of Food
Today we're talking delivery services, fast food breakfast, new technologies, Kroger's CEO disappears amidst an internal investigation, and some serious realtor FAFO.You can find us here!https://www.speakpipe.com/InTheWeedsWithBenRandallhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/774902433251568https://www.instagram.com/chefbenrandall/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/in-the-weeds-with-ben-randall/id8695
Episode 432: There's Nothing That Two Middle Aged White Guys Can't Do
Today we're talking Hooters (death by private equity), Sourdough (easier than you think), gardening (do it), Lima beans and why you likely hate them, and Coldplay is the okra of pop music.As always, find us here:https://www.speakpipe.com/InTheWeedsWithBenRandallhttps://www.facebook.com/groups/774902433251568https://www.instagram.com/chefbenrandall/ https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/in-the-weed
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