<p>The food writer and cookbook author – most recently of <em>Crumbs: Cookies and Sweets from Around the World</em> – talks to Mark and Kate about COOKIES. Do we take them for granted? What constitutes a cookie? Plus, the most interesting things Ben learned in his research, how cookies have evolved to suit the changing times, his favorite cookie recipes for the holidays, and what it was like to test and taste 300 cookie recipes.</p><br><p><em>The Bittman Project</em> is featuring two recipes from <em>Crumbs</em>:</p><br><p>Brown Sugar Cinnamon Cookies (Speculoos)</p><p>https://bittmanproject.com/recipe/brown-sugar-cinnamon-cookies-speculoos/</p><br><p>Egyptian Stuffed Eid Cookies: </p><p>https://bittmanproject.com/recipe/egyptian-stuffed-eid-cookies/</p><br><p>Are you liking Food with Mark Bittman? Got feedback? We'd love it if you'd take our (brief) survey: <a href="http://bit.ly/foodwithmarkbittman-survey" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">http://bit.ly/foodwithmarkbittman-survey</a>. Thanks for listening!</p><br><p>Subscribe to Food with Mark Bittman on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you like to listen, and please help us grow by leaving us a 5 star review on Apple Podcasts.</p><br><p>Follow Mark on Twitter at @bittman, and on Facebook and Instagram at @markbittman. Want more food content? Subscribe to The Bittman Project at <a href="http://www.bittmanproject.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.bittmanproject.com</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>
