<p>On this episode, hosts Rick Martinez and Carla Lalli Music discuss solutions for achieving perfectly softened buttah, share how they remedy jalapeño hands for…post-dinner activities, and talk through some helpful tips for what to eat (or drink) while dealing with health issues that take solid foods off the table. </p><p><br></p><p>This week’s recipe book:</p><ul> <li>In NYC? Check out <a href="https://parcellewine.com/pages/press">Parcelle Wine Bar</a> and <a href="https://www.heartofdinner.org/">Heart of Dinner</a> </li> <li>Rick’s <a href="https://food52.com/recipes/86759-beef-lasagna-recipe-with-ricotta-parmesan-mozzarella">Cheesy, Meaty Lasagna </a> </li> <li>Carla’s <a href="https://www.bonappetit.com/recipe/instant-pot-black-bean-soup">Instant Pot Black Bean Soup</a> </li> <li>This week’s Rad Fad/Bad Fad contender: <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@juliaswrapup/video/7083942959854652718?_t=8UL0WwqrWLz&amp;_r=1">Where Do You Find the Best Chicken Caesar Wrap in NYC</a>?</li> </ul><p><br></p><p>As always, we’d love to hear about your cooking conundrums at 833-433-FOOD (3663). </p><p>Find us on Instagram<a href="https://instagram.com/borderlinesalty"> @borderlinesalty</a></p><p>Find full episode transcripts and more about the podcast on our website<a href="http://borderlinesalty.fm/"> borderlinesalty.fm</a>. </p><p>If you can’t get enough of our hosts – we don’t blame you! Subscribe to Carla's newsletters<a href="http://patreon.com/carlalallimusic"> here</a> and find links to her Instagram and YouTube channel at<a href="http://www.carlalallimusic.com/"> www.carlalallimusic.com</a>. </p><p>You can order Rick’s cookbook “Mi Cocina: Recipes and Rapture from My Kitchen in Mexico<a href="https://www.strandbooks.com/campaign/campaign43?title=mi_cocina"> here</a>, watch the companion Mi Cocina video series<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PA_MJU7V1Ug"> here</a>, and find all of his socials at<a href="http://www.rick-martinez.com"> www.rick-martinez.com</a></p>