Best Quick And Easy Spanish Podcasts (2025)

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Filler Words Are Your Friends - Pausing Naturally 3:57

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19h ago3:57

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Ever say “uh,” “um,” or “you know” while speaking English? Don’t worry — everyone does it! In this episode, we explore how native speakers use filler words to sound more natural, buy thinking time, and keep conversations flowing. You'll learn when these little pauses help — and when they don’t. Plus, we’ll practice using common fillers the right wa…

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Salmon Noodle Soup 4:52

22m ago4:52

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Cook-a-long with Samuel Goldsmith, in this bonus recipe episode Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Good Food

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Talking About Hobbies in English Naturally 3:44

15m ago3:44

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Talking about hobbies is one of the easiest ways to start a fun and friendly conversation in English. In today’s episode of 5-Minute English Talk, you’ll learn how to speak naturally about what you love doing in your free time — whether it’s playing sports, reading, cooking, or watching movies. We’ll share useful phrases, real-life examples, and a …

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What to Say When You Don’t Understand – Speak Confidently in Any Situation 3:17

3d ago3:17

3:17

Have you ever been in a conversation where someone spoke too fast or used a phrase you didn’t understand? Don’t worry — it happens to everyone! In this episode of 5-Minute English Talk, you'll learn natural and polite ways to ask someone to repeat or explain — without feeling embarrassed or awkward. ✅ Real phrases used by native speakers 🎯 Challeng…

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Edith Bowman on Celebrity MasterChef, the beauty of music and film, and her love of the barbecue 49:45

4d ago49:45

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Join Samuel Goldsmith as he sits down with award-winning radio host, podcaster, and television presenter Edith Bowman. In this captivating episode, dive into Edith's world as she discusses her passion for cooking, the secrets behind her long-running podcast 'Soundtracking', and her culinary adventures on 'Coast to Coast Food Festival'. Plus, don't …

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How to Interrupt Someone — Politely and Confidently 4:28

4d ago4:28

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Have you ever wanted to say something during a conversation but didn’t know how to interrupt without sounding rude? In this episode of 5-Minute English Talk, we’ll teach you simple and polite phrases to help you jump into conversations with confidence — whether you’re in a meeting, class, or casual chat. ✅ Learn real expressions used by native spea…

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Giving Directions in English 2:54

2d ago2:54

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Knowing how to give simple directions in English is super helpful in daily life — whether you're helping a tourist, a friend, or guiding someone on a call. In this episode, you’ll learn natural phrases, key verbs, and examples to sound clear and friendly when giving directions. You’ll also learn what to say if you’re not sure, and get a fun speakin…

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Expressing Excitement in English — Sound Natural, Not Fake! 3:52

6d ago3:52

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Want to sound more real and confident when you're excited? In this episode of 5-Minute English Talk, we explore fun and natural ways to express excitement in everyday English — just like native speakers do. Learn phrases like “No way!” and “That’s amazing!”, understand how tone makes a difference, and discover how to show excitement in texts too. P…

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How to Say “No” Politely in English 3:26

7d ago3:26

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Saying “no” can feel uncomfortable — but in English, there are simple and polite ways to do it! In this episode, learn natural phrases to turn down invitations, offers, or requests without sounding rude. We’ll practice soft responses, give real-life examples, and show how to stay kind and confident while saying “no.” A great episode for anyone look…

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How to Give Compliments Naturally 3:52

7d ago3:52

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A kind word can make someone’s day! In this episode, you’ll learn how to give natural, friendly compliments in English — for someone’s look, work, or personality. You’ll also hear the right tone and practice with examples that sound genuine, not awkward.By 5MM

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Olia's Ukranian Pork Rib Borsch 6:18

6d ago6:18

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Cook-a-long with Samuel Goldsmith, in this bonus recipe episode Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Good Food

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How to Agree or Disagree Politely in English 4:00

6d ago4:00

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In this episode, you’ll learn how to agree or disagree with someone in a polite and natural way — without sounding too strong or rude. Discover phrases like “I see what you mean” and “I’m not so sure about that,” along with tone tips and real-life examples to sound confident and respectful in conversations.…

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How to Say “I Don’t Know” — Naturally 4:22

10d ago4:22

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In real life, we don’t always have the answers — and that’s okay! In this episode, learn how to say “I don’t know” in casual, polite, and confident ways. From “I’m not sure” to “No idea, honestly,” discover how native speakers express uncertainty without sounding awkward. Includes real examples and a fun speaking challenge!…

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Olia Hercules on Ukranian cuisine, the healing power of cooking and her hopes for the future 55:08

11d ago55:08

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In this episode, host, Samuel Goldsmith, is joined by Olia Hercules, the award-winning food writer and campaigner who co-founded the global initiative Cook for Ukraine, an enterprise that has raised over 2 million pounds. Olia shares insights about her latest book "Strong Roots," a profound Ukrainian family story about war, exile, and the essence o…

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Saying Sorry in English – The Natural Way 4:04

11d ago4:04

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Saying “sorry” is more than just a word — it’s about tone, timing, and using the right phrase for the situation. In this episode, you’ll learn how to say sorry in everyday English — from small mistakes to serious moments. We’ll cover phrases like “My bad,” “Sorry about that,” and “I didn’t mean to,” plus tips to sound sincere and natural.…

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Talking About the Weather 4:19

9d ago4:19

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“It’s sunny today!” — Talking about the weather is a friendly, easy way to start conversations in English. In this episode, learn useful weather vocabulary, natural expressions, and how to use weather as a conversation starter. Plus, hear fun examples that sound just like native speakers. Includes a speaking challenge to try today!…

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Talking About Your Daily Routine 3:47

10d ago3:47

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Want to speak more fluently about your everyday life? This episode teaches you how to describe your routine using simple present tense, time words, and real-life examples. Learn how to ask and answer questions like “What time do you wake up?” and “What do you usually do after work?” Great for beginner to intermediate learners.…

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Making Plans in English 3:18

11d ago3:18

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How do you ask someone to hang out or make weekend plans — in real, casual English? This episode teaches you natural phrases like “Are you free tomorrow?” and “Let’s grab a coffee,” along with short dialogues to help you sound confident and relaxed.By 5MM

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Making Suggestions and Giving Advice 3:37

12d ago3:37

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Learn how to give advice in English the natural way! In this episode, we explore soft and friendly phrases like “Maybe you should…” and “How about…?”, and show you how native speakers suggest things in real conversation. Plus, practice tone and pronunciation to sound more helpful, not bossy! Speaking challenge included.…

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Aubergine Chilli 6:18

13d ago6:18

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Cook-a-long with Samuel Goldsmith, in this bonus recipe episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Good Food

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How to Ask for Help — Naturally and Politely 3:39

16d ago3:39

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Asking for help isn’t just about the words — it’s about how you say them. In this episode of 5-Minute English Talk, you’ll learn natural and polite ways to ask for help in real-life situations. Whether you’re at work, school, or just chatting with a friend, we’ll show you the right phrases, tone, and expressions that native speakers use. Plus, you’…

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Saying Goodbye the Natural Way 3:23

14d ago3:23

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“Goodbye” is correct — but in real conversations, it can sound too formal or even a little cold. In this episode of 5-Minute English Talk, we’ll show you how native English speakers say goodbye in everyday life. From casual phrases like “See ya” to polite ones like “Take care,” you’ll learn what to say, when to say it, and how to sound friendly and…

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Jesse Jenkins (aka Another Day in Paradise) on his love of vegetables, starting off as a professional skateboarder and finding the calm in cooking 49:11

18d ago49:11

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Samuel Goldsmith sits down with the multi-talented chef, photographer, social media sensation, and now author, Jesse Jenkins. In this episode, discover the journey of how Jesse went from a professional skateboarder to a renowned chef and photographer. Learn about his culinary inspirations and why he prefers to call himself a cook rather than a chef…

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Saying “Thank You” - The Real Life Way 3:27

18d ago3:27

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In today’s episode of 5-Minute English Talk, we go beyond the basic “thank you” and explore real-life, natural ways to express gratitude in everyday conversations. From casual chats to more polite settings, you’ll learn the right phrases, tone, and cultural tips to sound more fluent and friendly. Plus, we’ll give you a simple daily speaking challen…

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How Are You? - The Real Way to Say It 3:43

19d ago3:43

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Welcome to the very first episode of 5-Minute English Talk — your daily dose of real, simple, and practical English! In this episode, we kick things off with a warm welcome and dive into one of the most common phrases in English: “How are you?” But here’s the secret — native speakers don’t always answer with just “I’m fine, thank you.” So, what do …

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Trailer: Welcome to 5 Minute English Talk! 0:49

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Get ready to speak real, natural English — in just 5 minutes a day! This trailer gives you a sneak peek of what 5-Minute English Talk is all about. Short, simple, and practical episodes to help you improve your English speaking every single day. Whether you're a beginner or just want to sound more fluent, this podcast is your daily English boost. H…

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Moroccan Chicken Stew 5:35

20d ago5:35

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Cook-a-long with Samuel Goldsmith, in this bonus recipe episode Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Good Food

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Melissa Hemsley on ultra processed foods, the challenges of modern eating, feeding fussy eaters and sustainability without judgement 41:21

25d ago41:21

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Join Melissa Hemsley as she delves into the art of sustainable living, offering practical tips and heartfelt insights. Sitting down with host Samuel Goldsmith, Melissa opens up about the messy joy of feeding her toddler, the pressure of healthy eating in a world dominated by ultra-processed food, and why she's proudly team frozen peas and batch-coo…

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Next Level Sherry Trifle 6:07

27d ago6:07

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Cook-a-long with Samuel Goldsmith, in this bonus recipe episode Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Good Food

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Felicity Cloake on cycling across America to explore its cuisine, the perfect brownies and her love of trifle 50:37

1M ago50:37

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What happens when a food-obsessed cyclist pedals across the U.S. in search of the real American plate? In this fun and heartfelt episode, food writer and national treasure Felicity Cloake joins host Samuel Goldsmith to dish on everything from smoky barbecue and spicy dumplings to Midwest lake culture and late-night toast rituals. Felicity shares st…

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Marrow & Ginger Jam 5:05

1M ago5:05

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Cook-a-long with Samuel Goldsmith, in this bonus recipe episode Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Good Food

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Kathy Slack on the power of gardening, growing ingredients, and her journey to wellbeing 50:48

1M ago50:48

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Join Sam for an exciting episode with award-winning food writer and veg grower Kathy Slack. Kathy shares her inspiring journey from a high-flying global strategy director to a successful food writer and author. Hear her candid conversation about the challenges of living with depression, the therapeutic power of growing your own food, and how she fo…

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Roast Rack of Pork with Wild Garlic Stuffing 7:00

1M ago7:00

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Cook-a-long with Samuel Goldsmith, in this bonus recipe episode Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Good Food

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Jude Kereama on the Great British Menu, his Māori and Chinese Malaysian heritage and his love of foraging 46:48

2M ago46:48

46:48

Host Sam sits down with celebrated chef Jude Kereama at the renowned Kota Kai restaurant in Cornwall. In this heartfelt conversation, Jude shares his incredible journey from New Zealand to Cornwall, offers insights into his Māori, Chinese, and Malaysian heritage, and discusses the evolution of his culinary style. Discover Jude's passion for foragin…

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Roopa's Simple Mushroom Curry 5:46

2M ago5:46

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Cook-a-long with Samuel Goldsmith, in this bonus recipe episode Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Good Food

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Roopa Gulati on Indian culinary traditions, working in television and her love of baking 47:15

2M ago47:15

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Join Sam this week for a delightful conversation with the fabulous food writer, Roopa Gulati. In this episode, Sam dives into Roopa's culinary journey, from her early days in India to her experiences as a food editor for UK television networks. They discuss regional Indian cooking, treasured family recipes, and the stories behind them. Roopa shares…

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Crab Linguini with Chilli & Parsley 5:35

2M ago5:35

5:35

Cook-a-long with Samuel Goldsmith, in this bonus recipe episode Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Good Food

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Emily Scott on Cornish ingredients, the challenges of owning a restaurant and cooking in the Cayman islands 43:32

2M ago43:32

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Join us for a delightful conversation with renowned chef and author, Emily Scott. Broadcasting from the serene Harlen Bay, Sam dives deep into Emily's culinary world, her love for Cornwall, the inspiration behind her latest book 'Home Shores,' and her adventures in the Cayman Islands. From discussing her favourite recipes to sharing personal anecdo…

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Epic Summer Salad 5:14

2M ago5:14

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Cook-a-long with Samuel Goldsmith, in this bonus recipe episode Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Good Food

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Lucinda Light on ingredients that heal, living in the Amazon and Married at First Sight Australia 49:05

2M ago49:05

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In this week’s episode, Sam sits down with the multi-talented Lucinda Light, known for her role in Married at First Sight Australia, her upcoming E4 dating show The Honesty Box and her new book Shine Your Light. Lucinda shares her journey from holistic counselling to public speaking and authorship. We dive deep into wellness, emotional intelligence…

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Next Level Rhubarb Crumble 5:30

2M ago5:30

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Cook-a-long with Samuel Goldsmith, in this bonus recipe episode Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Good Food

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Chef Paul Ainsworth on building a restaurant empire, working for Gordon Ramsay and running the London marathon 50:24

2M ago50:24

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Join Samuel Goldsmith as he sits down with the renowned chef and restaurateur Paul Ainsworth at Ci Ci's Bar in Padstow to discuss Paul's culinary journey, the art of creating delicious meals, and the philosophy behind running a successful restaurant empire. From reminiscing about his childhood influences to sharing anecdotes from his time with Gord…

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Classic Italian Lasagne 6:50

3M ago6:50

6:50

Cook-a-long with Samuel Goldsmith, in this bonus recipe episode Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Good Food

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Snack Hacker George Egg & Lagom Chef Martyn Odell on food waste, their podcast 'Stuffed' and snack hacking 58:59

3M ago58:59

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Join host Samuel Goldsmith as he dives into food hacks, cooking disasters, and food waste with Snack Hacker George Egg and Lagom Chef Martyn Odell. Get an inside look at their creative cooking techniques, surprising kitchen mishaps, and the dishes that keep them inspired. From guilty pleasures to all-time favourite meals, they’ll share the flavours…

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Next Level Macaroni Cheese 5:46

3M ago5:46

5:46

Cook-a-long with Samuel Goldsmith, in this bonus recipe episode Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Good Food

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Dr Shani Dhanda on the Vaisakhi festival, fighting for the rights of disabled people and how Nadiya taughter her to cook 43:18

3M ago43:18

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In this episode, host Samuel Goldsmith is joined by Dr Shani Dhanda, a prominent disability activist and broadcaster. Shani shares her journey, from her roots in a devout Sikh household to her career in events management and her inspiring activism. Additionally, she highlights the significance of the Sikh festival of Vaisakhi, shares delicious cook…

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Let's cook together: Jack Stein's Roast Top Side of Beef 5:56

3M ago5:56

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Cook-a-long with Samuel Goldsmith, in this bonus recipe episode Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Good Food

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Jack & Charlie Stein on the Rick Stein empire, growing up around food and what makes a successful food business 52:20

3M ago52:20

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In this episode, we dive deep into a world of culinary wonders with the Stein brothers, Jack and Charlie. From their early days growing up in Cornwall to their current roles in the Rick Stein restaurant empire, they share behind-the-scenes stories, mouth-watering dishes, and the magic that goes into creating unforgettable dining experiences. Discov…

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Let's cook together: Lennie Ware's Chicken Soup 5:31

3M ago5:31

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Cook-a-long with Samuel Goldsmith, in this bonus recipe episode Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Good Food

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Jessie & Lennie Ware on table manners, childhood food and Mother's Day 56:17

3M ago56:17

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This week host Samuel Goldsmith is joined by mother and daughter duo and hosts of the Table Manners podcast, Jessie and Lenny Ware, for a special Mother’s Day episode to coincide with their Mother’s Day edit on the Good Food app. They dive into their culinary adventures, family traditions, memorable dinners, and favourite recipes. In this episode, …