<p>Al Roker is back on Milk Street with family recipes and television stories to share. He recalls celebrity-filled lunches at the NBC commissary and the holiday meal he dreamt of while recovering from surgery. Plus, Ben Mims reveals the secret history of cookies; Grant Barrett and Martha Barnette of “A Way With Words” express holiday gratitude with food-themed compliments; and we prepare Cantonese Sweet-and-Sour Pork.</p><br><p>Get this week’s recipe for Cantonese Sweet and Sour Pork <a href="https://www.177milkstreet.com/recipes/cantonese-sweet-sour-pork?allow_token=1d221b43-1e45-48f7-adfa-790418827695" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><br><p>You can find our Best Recipes of 2024 collection <a href="https://www.177milkstreet.com/recipes/collection/best-recipes-of-2024" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a>.</p><br><p>Listen to Milk Street Radio on: <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/christopher-kimballs-milk-street-radio/id1158889592" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Apple Podcasts</a> | <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/7psQrMbKQ0vgx6HeEtK1gM" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Spotify</a></p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>