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Come listen to Samantha Davis have a mental breakdown trying to create her own culinary help webcite! She will also be more than happy to answer questions from listeners about their culinary problems or concerns. Reach out through email: digitalsous@gmail.com.

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    • Jun 15, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 30 EPISODES


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    BONUS: Seeds of Activism

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2023 24:59


    This is a final project for a class I have been taking, about how activist spaces in Latin America are effected by coloniality today. In this episode I cited this media: ·      Clark-Gollub , Rita  Jil, et al. “‘A Nation That Cannot Feed Itself Is Not Free' : Via Campesina.” La Via Campesina, 10 July 2020, viacampesina.org/en/a-nation-that-cannot-feed-itself-is-not-free/. ·       Lugones, Maria. The Coloniality of Gender. Palgrave Macmillan UK, 2016. ·       Martínez, Alma. Translated by Elysse DaVega. “‘No Environmental Justice Without Gender Justice.'” Pie de Página, 5 Nov. 2021, piedepagina.mx/no-environmental-justice-without-gender-justice/. ·       “Mother Seeds in Resistance.” Schools for Chiapas, 20 June 2021, schoolsforchiapas.org/advances/sustainable-agriculture/mother-seeds-in-resistance/. ·       Quijano, Anibal. "Coloniality of power and Eurocentrism in Latin America." International sociology 15.2 (2000): 215-232. ·      Shield, Charli. “Who Controls the World's Food Supply? .” Dw.Com, 20 Apr. 2021, www.dw.com/en/agriculture-seeds-seed-laws-agribusinesses-climate-change-food-security-seed-sovereignty-bayer/a-57118595. ·       Vinal, Sam. Berta Didn't Die, She Multiplied! 2018 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/digitalsous/message

    Ep: 28 Tamal Time

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2022 61:10


    Well, hello there! The pod is back along with all of the promised episodes from last season. Stay tuned for the rest of the month for two more episodes; one of them will be kicking off season 4! This particular episode is about the winter traditions and history behind the tamal in Latin America, how to make them and what used to be in them! Email questions and comments to: digitalsous@gmail.com, Find pictures from this episode and more in Instagram @digitalsous Special shout out to Erin McDowell and Marcos Antonio Hernandez for their amazing books mentioned on the episode! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/digitalsous/message

    Ep: 27 How to Catch Eel and Acknowledge the Past

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2021 48:47


    Its the Thanksgiving Episode! Join Sam for this month's recount of her kitchen exploits and the history behind American Thanksgiving. Tune in to hear about cheesy seafood, maize, and a custard Jack o Lantern. Charity of the Month: Victims of Sexual Violence: Statistics | RAINN Sources: https://open.spotify.com/episode/6dHjJNRXBJfVp4Ps1sNsKx?si=OXIkgq6OS9i1e6MKx3V9KA https://www.americanheritage.com/why-its-called-turkey https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thanksgiving_(United_States)#:~:text=On%20June%2028%2C%201870%2C%20President%20Ulysses%20S.%20Grant,for%20all%20federal%20workers%20throughout%20the%20United%20States. https://www.history.com/topics/thanksgiving/first-thanksgiving-meal Email: digitalsous@gmail.com Instagram: @digitalsous Check out the podcast Opening the Vault for more of my voice :) --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/digitalsous/message

    Ep: 26 The Fluff Episode

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2021 42:23


    Tune in this All Hallows Eve to hear Sam regale you with tales of ancient cotton candy, fried rice, and elephant waterslides. Charity of the Month: Dolly Parton's Imagination Library | USA, UK, IE, CA, AU Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cotton_candy https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dragon%27s_beard_candy https://www.grunge.com/54701/untold-truth-cotton-candy/ The 1904 World's Fair: A Turning Point for American Food (seriouseats.com) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cotton_Candy_grapes https://www.npr.org/sections/thesalt/2013/08/05/209222126/the-cotton-candy-grape-a-sweet-spin-on-designer-fruit Email: digitalsous@gmail.com Instagram: @digitalsous Check out Opening the Vault for more of my voice :) --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/digitalsous/message

    Ep: 25 Where the Buffalo Roam

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2021 33:19


    Yes this episode is out under the wire, don't ask to many questions about how late ;). This month's episode is about the life and times of the American Buffalo, and yes there is a section on the Buffalo War. Make sure to listed very close to learn if Buffalos have apposable thumbs or not! Email: digitalsous@gmail.com Instagram: @digitalsous Charities: Still fighting. No matter what. (weareplannedparenthoodaction.org) , Defenders of Wildlife Delicious Tiramisu: (152) How To Make Tiramisu | Dessert People - YouTube Works Cited: American bison - Wikipedia The American Bison: Comeback King of the North American Plains - LWOS life The Mass Slaughter of Bison by the US Army | by Kabir | Lessons from History | Medium PBS - THE BUFFALO WAR: The Buffalo Why The Buffalo Was Important To Native American People. - Powwow Times --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/digitalsous/message

    Ep: 24 Deadly Gardens

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 12, 2021 47:10


    Another late episode due to wifi and life getting in the way :). This month's episode is biology heavy with a fun poison ending! Find out just what type of fruit a pineapple, pumpkin, and tomato are and just what exactly are vegetables. This month's charity is the Association for Women in Science Association for Women in Science - AWIS And check out @foodherstory on TikTok for the original video that inspired this month's historical tool. Email questions and suggestions to digitalsous@gmail.com Check out pictures from episodes and recipes for the blog on Instagram: @digitalsous and www.digitalsous.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/digitalsous/message

    Ep: 23 Stale Bread

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2021 52:18


    This month's episode covers the wide ranging topic of bread! Beginning with the origins of wheat, then to the process of baking bread, and then discussing a recent breakthrough in experimental archaeology. Make sure to tune in to hear Sam's usual ramblings on sympatric speciation and nerd out on archaeology. Charities of the month: Center for Black Equity | Improving Black LGBTQ+ Lives Globally, and Home | Trans Lifeline Contact the show: digitalsous@gmail.com Instagram: @digitalsous --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/digitalsous/message

    Ep: 22 Cocoa: From Bean to Bar

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2021 55:21


    After a much needed break, Sam is back with a new episode on one of the most popular flavors in the world: Chocolate! In this month's episode, we explore the history of the Cocoa tree and how it became the chocolate known and loved today through colonialism. Charities of the Month- Stop AAPI Hate & The Food Empowerment Project Contact the show- Email: digitalsous@gmail.com , Instagram: @digitalsous --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/digitalsous/message

    Ep: 21 Devil Lettuce

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2021 63:12


    Tune in to hear how smoke shops are like Bath and body Works! This weeks episode, Sam covers the history of cannabis use around the world. She also covers the more recent legal actions taken against and for it. At the end of a more heavy episode, listeners can also learn how to pick the right weed strain for them. Charity(s) of the month: Home - Black Lives Matter and Cage-Free Cannabis Email questions and requests to: digitalsous@gmail.com Check out @digitalsous on Instagram If you want to hear more of Sam's voice: Check out Opening the Vault podcast --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/digitalsous/message

    Ep: 20 Happy Moon Year

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2021 94:28


    For this seasons newest episode, tune in to hear Sam and five special guests discuss the history of the Lunar New Year and astronomical observations. You'll get a few extra reading suggestions to help your resolution to read more, moon facts to impress at parties after quarantine, and make sure to stay tuned to hear Sam wax poetic about how much she loves a certain type of cheese grater. Email questions and requests to: digitalsous@gmail.com Check out pictures from the episode on Instagram: @digitalsous --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/digitalsous/message

    Ep: 19 Spooky Season

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2020 67:42


    Welcome to the season 2 finale! Join Sam this episode to discuss the history of Halloween and some famous candies she remembers going trick or treating for. An old favorite of the podcast, Bravetart by Stella Parks makes a return, and Sam introduces one of her niche interests- by introducing you to Mina Le's YouTube channel. Inatagram: @digitalsous, Email: digitalsous@gmail.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

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    Ep: 18 The Final Foodteir

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2020 68:54


    Get ready to hear about new techniques in food preparation and their history, with more tangents than usual due to some higher than average temperatures. This episode we discuss weird droppers, geese, ducks, and food processors! Email questions to digitalsous@gmail.com Check out the Instagram page for exclusive pictures from this and other episodes This months charity to check out is the Marsha P. Johnson Institute: https://marshap.org/ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Ep: 17 Starch Kids

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2020 64:18


    Hello were back after some technical difficulties this month... so here is one of my favorite episodes I've recorded for this season, a conversation with a friend: Jessica Arzate-Diaz about her new company-Flour Child Baking Company. This month we talk about my dark past as a cake drug dealer, and a peculiar Taylor Lautner subculture. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Ep 16: Mother Sauces

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2020 28:19


    It’s a Mother of an episode! Tune in to hear Sam’s views on French cooking and hunter gatherer society. And stay til the end to hear from friend of the show: Drunk in the Library! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Ep: 15 Baby Corn

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2020 34:52


    This month is all about the greatest achievement in horticulture: Maise or Corn! Tune in to hear this history of the grain and some great organizations working to protect the integrity of this ancient grain. Check out the article about the preservation here: https://www.culturalsurvival.org/publications/cultural-survival-quarterly/people-corn and the information about the amazing dinner series is here: https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/what-was-native-american-food-like-before-europeans --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    How Can You Help?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2020 19:33


    Instead of the regularly scheduled episode, I’m posting information about charities and businesses that deserve your support!

    So 14 BMW

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2020 79:13


    No it’s not a car, join Sam this week for numerous technical difficulties, fight her past self, and forget what a good processor is while baking through a recipe! Check out the official Instagram: @digitasous and the official Facebook page for exclusive content. Email questions to digitalsous@gmail.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Ep: 13 A Journey in Butter

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 1, 2020 35:57


    A new episode to keep you company during the Corona Virus :) Tune in to hear about different ways to utilize butter in recipes and hear me say 'um' too much. Stay to the end to hear about a new addition to the site and a revised classic! Email questions and requests to digitalsous@gmail.com, check out the Facaebook page and Instagram (@digitalsous) for pictures from this episode. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Ep: 12 Challahdazed and Confused

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2020 33:36


    Tune in to this months episode all about bread! Here I talk about the science behind a slow fermenting sourdough and the history behind it. Stick to the end to hear about how a razor blade stuck to a stick is your best friend when shaping a loaf.  Email questions and requests to digitalsous@gmail.com, Check out the Facebook page and Instagram (@digitalsous) for pictures from this months recording. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Ep: 11 How To Make An Apron

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2020 27:49


    And now for the much awaited episode that absolutely no one asked for! Tune in to learn about apron styles, anatomy, and history. This  episode also features ramblings on the Fearless Baker and what makes the best pie pan. Check out the Instagram page @digitalsous for accompanying photos. Email questions and comments to digitalsous@gmail.com, and visit our Facebook page. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Ep. 10: Birthdaycast!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2020 66:50


    NEW YEAR NEW SEASON! Welcome to season 2 of Digital Sous. Tune in to this months episode to learn all about frosting, a.k.a. the best part of a cake. Learn about the new textbook I got that was not for school, why a full nights sleep is your best tool, and validate your love of rainbow sprinkles. Email questions or recipe submissions to digitalsous@gmail.com, check out the new Facebook page, and follow the podcast on Instagram @digitalsous. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Ep.9 Why Julia Child is a Boss Ass Bitch

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2019 34:47


    Last episode of this season! Tune in to hear about the professional love of my life, Julia Child. I also talk about a few side projects I'm currently working on, how gluten works, why I have inherited 20 new cookbooks, and why cork boards are my lord and savior. Email to ask questions, and request future pod episodes: digitalsous@gmail.com  Find us on Instagram @digitalsous and join the Digital Sous Facebook page! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

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    Ep: 8 Political Vegetables

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2019 60:33


    This week Sam deep dives into the vegan diet and what you can do to take action and help the environment. Also, tune in for information about the fun of junk food and the history of the whisk. Send in your culinary questions to digitalsous@gmail.com, and find pictures of what was mentioned on the podcast on Instagram @digitalsous --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Ep: 7 Kitchen Gremlin

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2019 41:10


    And she's back! after another leisurely break the pod is back in business! Tune in to hear about some behind the scenes work and a kitchen disaster! Find us on Instagram: @digitalsous Email s your culinary questions: digitalsous@gmail.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Ep: 6 Sending Noods

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2019 32:43


    Been working long and hard coding and filling the website! Digitalsous.com is officially open to the public with TWO entries so far and more to come! This week I am covering the history of the noodle! Find me on Instagram @digitalsous or email questions to digitalsous@gmail.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Ep: 5 oops its FEBUARY

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2019 25:33


    The break from the podcast was supposed to be until the week after New Year's but some craziness happened involving a mystery allergy/flu attack that lasted most of the month. So this will be a review episode of what I have done to waste my time while getting better. Find me on Instagram: @digitalsous, email questions to digitalsous@gmail.com or check out my Patreon page --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

    Ep.4: Ode to the Egg

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2018 30:25


    Going half power over the holidays! Episodes will be posted even more sporadically...This week I will discuss the amazing egg and its uses. We also learn that the internet is an amazing and terrible place. Email me culinary questions at: digitalsous@gmail.com and find sneak peaks and pictures of recipe testing on Insta @digitalsous.

    Ep.3: The Trouble with Macarons

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2018 17:06


    Today we answer the question, what's the difference between a macaron and a macaroon? The answer is surprisingly in Italy. Also: learn why a torch is important to have in a kitchen and more! Email me your questions at: digitalsous@gmail.com and find me on Instagram @digitalsous for pictures from recipe testing and sneak peaks for future episodes.

    Ep.2: WHy can't brownies LoVe ME baCK?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2018 27:33


    This week has a sneak peak of a future article! Learn how mixing methods work, including my favorite recipe; brownies. This episode also shows you how to alter a recipe to your specifications. This weeks helpful tool of the week is a surprise triplet! Email at: digitalsous@gmail.com and Instagram @digitalsous

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    Episode 1: Oh nO

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2018 8:21


    Welcome to the first episode of my podcast! I am trying to start my own buisness, and finding I know almost nothing about it. Please ask me about things I do know about: food or food science. Most of my knowlege is food based, so don't ask me about the meaning of life or something. You can message me on instagram @digitalsous, or email your questions or requests for future episodes at digtalsous@gmail.com.

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