Eat This Podcast

Jeremy Cherfas

Using food to explore all manner of topics, from agriculture to zoology. In Eat This Podcast, Jeremy Cherfas tries to go beyond the obvious to see how the food we eat influences and is influenced by history, archaeology, trade, chemistry, economics, geography, evolution, religion -- you get the picture. We don't do recipes, except when we do, or restaurant reviews, ditto. We do offer an eclectic smorgasbord of tasty topics. Twice nominated for a James Beard Award.

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Eat This Podcast

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Mon Feb 9th Food Notes from an American Prison
Dec 29, 2025 Cooking in Maximum Security
Dec 15, 2025 Cash remains a most effective gift

Eat This Podcast

Feb 9, 2026
29 minutes
27 MB

Bird’s Eye View of United States Penitentiary Lewisburg, PA One of the things I found most interesting about the previous episode, Cooking in Maximum Security was that prisoners in Italy not only cooked pretty elaborate meals, but that it was their right to do so. The ability to make at least some food for themselves seems to be taken for granted among prisoners in Italy. Not so in the United States, where Hollywood has made us all aware both that food is often the spark that ignites a riot and that some prisoners can get away with cooking mu...

Eat This Podcast

Food Notes from an American Prison

Jeremy Cherfas

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