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Eat My Globe

Simon Majumdar
Eat My Globe
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  • Eat My Globe

    The History of Cottage Pie & Shepherd's Pie

    25/05/2026 | 18 mins.
    On this episode of Eat My Globe, our host, Simon Majumdar, investigates the origins of two of his favorite savory pies: Cottage Pie and Sheperd's Pie. Their histories are intertwined. Simon discusses how these delicious dishes got their names, and how the ingredients differ.
    Along the way, Simon discusses other interesting stories including a food blogger during the Enlightenment period, the rise of the meat grinder, and the humble potato's role in these dishes. Who would have thought that these simple pies would have such a great history? So, make sure to follow along every week and follow us on:
    Twitter: @EatMyGlobePcast
    Instagram: @EatMyGlobe
    Facebook: @EatMyGlobeOfficial
    Twitter: @SimonMajumdar
    Instagram: @SimonMajumdar
    Facebook: @SimonMajumdarPage
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/simon-majumdar-2760156
  • Eat My Globe

    Interview with Author, Publisher & Founder of Award-Winning Milk Street, Christopher Kimball

    18/05/2026 | 53 mins.
    On this episode of Eat My Globe, our host, Simon Majumdar, talks to author, publisher, and founder of Award-Winning Milk Street, Christopher Kimball. They discuss Christopher's reason for publishing a cooking magazine like Cook's Illustrated and Cook's Magazine, how he started the acclaimed TV Shows "America's Test Kitchen" and "Milk Street," and relearning how to cook as he travels around the world. They also discuss his process for recipe testing. It's a fascinating conversation so make sure to follow along every week and follow us on:
    Twitter: @EatMyGlobePcast
    Instagram: @EatMyGlobe
    Facebook: @EatMyGlobeOfficial
    Twitter: @SimonMajumdar
    Instagram: @SimonMajumdar
    Facebook: @SimonMajumdarPage
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/simon-majumdar-2760156
  • Eat My Globe

    Green Gold: The History of the Avocado

    11/05/2026 | 29 mins.
    On this episode of Eat My Globe, our host, Simon Majumdar, explores the history of the avocado from its rather unusual name in Nahuatl to how the Hass avocado became the most popular in the world. He will also look at how avocadoes were used for trade and how an Australian chef took (or may have taken) a wonderful brunch dish around the world. He will also discuss the odd names the avocado may have been given in the past. It is an interesting history so, make sure to follow along every week and follow us on:

    Twitter: @EatMyGlobePcast

    Instagram: @EatMyGlobe

    Facebook: @EatMyGlobeOfficial

    Twitter: @SimonMajumdar

    Instagram: @SimonMajumdar

    Facebook: @SimonMajumdarPage

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/simon-majumdar-2760156
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  • Eat My Globe

    Interview with Food Network Star, Justin Warner

    04/05/2026 | 48 mins.
    On this episode of Eat My Globe, our host, Simon Majumdar, talks to chef, restaurateur, and one of his great friends from the Food Network, Justin Warner. This episode is like listening in to the conversations they have while having supper after filming the food show, "Tournament of Champions." Justin will talk about his chef background, his time on food television, his current restaurants, and  the history of the word, "Yukk." As always with Justin, this conversation is a lot of fun and also very educational.
    So, make sure to follow along every week and follow us on:
    Twitter: @EatMyGlobePcast
    Instagram: @EatMyGlobe
    Facebook: @EatMyGlobeOfficial
    Twitter: @SimonMajumdar
    Instagram: @SimonMajumdar
    Facebook: @SimonMajumdarPage
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/simon-majumdar-2760156
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  • Eat My Globe

    Interview with NY Times Bestselling Author, Michael Ruhlman

    29/12/2025 | 55 mins.
    In this episode of Eat My Globe, our host, Simon Majumdar, talks to NY Times Bestselling author, Michael Ruhlman. He has written numerous cookbooks including his own as well as those he has co-authored with The French Laundry and Per Se chef, Thomas Keller, and Le Bernardin chef, Eric Ripert. Simon and Michael discuss Michael's writing process, the world of ghost-writing books, the cooking techniques he has learned through the years, and more. 
    So make sure to follow along every week and follow us on:
    Twitter: @EatMyGlobePcast
    Instagram: @EatMyGlobe
    Facebook: @EatMyGlobeOfficial
    Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/EatMyGlobe
    Website: https://www.eatmyglobe.com/ 
     
    Twitter: @SimonMajumdar
    Instagram: @SimonMajumdar
    Facebook: @SimonMajumdarPage
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/simon-majumdar-2760156
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About Eat My Globe
In Eat My Globe: Things You Didn't Know You Didn't Know About Food, Simon Majumdar will talk about an ingredient, a dish, a theme, a person or a nation and the fascinating story of how they became part of the world that we often take for granted. Over the course of the show, he shall be examining some of the great tales of food history, the origins of some of your favorite dishes and drinks, and the people who helped to create them. He will also share fantastic trivia that you can use to bore people with at parties. Twitter: @EatMyGlobePcast FB & Instagram: @EatMyGlobe Produced and Distributed by: Producergirl Productions
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