Bread & Butter

You’re now listening to Bread & Butter with Caroline Kenyon. Caroline and her guests make sense of the world through food, from politics to farming, making and cooking. Produced by FoodFM @foodfmradio.

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A Ham for all Reasons
30 min
2
You’re All Booked!
Caroline Kenyon talks to podcast phenomenon Lennie Ware of Table Manners about her role as 2025 assessor for the Andre Simon Food & Drink Book Awards - and how she really feels about cooking.
21 min
3
Cake is Always the Answer
To mark International Cake Day, Caroline Kenyon talks to Scott Goodfellow, Joint Managing Director, Tiptree, sponsor of The Tiptree Cake Award, a category of the World Food Photography Awards, and Haniyeh Nikoo, Berlin-based baker, food stylist, photographer and Finalist in the Awards
27 min
4
When Women Run the Farm
Caroline Kenyon talks to Bex Tonks of St Ewe Free Range Eggs and Rebecca Rayner of Glebe Farm Foods about the pleasure, the challenge and the difference of being a woman farmer in the 21st century
24 min
5
Black Food Stars Shining Bright
Caroline Kenyon catches up with three stellar foodie entrepreneur Finalists in this year’s Black British Business Awards - Ryan Panchoo of Borough 22 Doughnuts, whose business grew from creating allergen-free doughnuts for his daughter and son, Sama Trinder of Bingham Riverhouse, the UK’s only black hotelier and Mike Williams of Flake Bake whose patties won a listing in Aldi via Channel 4.
27 min
6
Thoroughly Splendid Sally!
Caroline Kenyon talks to trailblazing chef-restaurateur Sally Clarke, of Clarke’s, celebrating an astonishing 40 years in the same location in Kensington. She shares stories of regulars such as Lucian Freud and explains why Valentine’s Day is the least popular day of the year for the hospitality industry.
31 min
7
The Art of Travel at the Table
Caroline Kenyon catches up with Lyndey Milan, Australian food and wine star, who shares her passion for food, people and place with life-changing tours through both Puglia and Morocco.
24 min
8
Go with the Grain
Caroline Kenyon talks all things rice in National Rice Week with Jon Calland, Chair, The Rice Association and Head of Sustainability, Tilda and Claire Harcup, Head of Sales & Marketing, Europe & Africa, Sun Valley Rice
29 min
9
Is there a Doctor in the Kitchen?
Caroline Kenyon talks to Dr Chintal Patel about her first book, Dr Chintal’s Kitchen, which brings together her love of food, her culinary heritage and her medical understanding of nutrition.
25 min
10
Framed! World’s Best Food Photos
Caroline Kenyon talks to Liz Galbraith, creative director and Rein Skullerud, Head, Photo Unit, UN World Food Programmes, about the shortlist for Pink Lady® Food Photographer of the Year 2024 - listen in to hear their favourites!
32 min
11
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Farmer
As Mind Your Head week approaches, Caroline Kenyon talks to Stephanie Berkeley of Farm Safety Foundation about their farmers’ mental health initiative, Sarah Dyke MP for Somerton & Frome who is supporting the week, and Gilly Steel, of Lincolnshire Rural Support Network. For more information, head to Mind Your Head Week (https://www.yellowwellies.org/welcome-to-the-6th-annual-mind-your-head-week/)
19 min
12
Pasta la Vista
Caroline Kenyon talks pasta with Finn Laguna, co founder of Pasta Evangelista, taking the UK by storm as it opens the country’s largest fresh pasta factory.
26 min
13
Cooking it up with Harry Hill!
Caroline Kenyon talks food, cookery and charities with one of the UK’s favourite comedians, Harry Hill, as he prepares to host his Meatball Month special supper for family and friends to raise funds for Muscle Help Foundation, providing once-in-a-lifetime experiences for children and young people with muscular dystrophy.
24 min
14
Icing on the Cake
Caroline Kenyon talks our favourite, happy-making foodstuff with writer Andrew Baker (his latest book is Cake: A Slice of British Life), Stephen Hallam MBE, master baker and Judge of the Tiptree Cake Award, and Loria Stern, Los Angeles-based culinary artist and cake baker.
33 min
15
The Joy of Food Together
Caroline Kenyon talks to Juliane Caillouette Noble, MD of the Sustainable Restaurant Association, about their new global Power of Food campaign, championing the power of food and community.
26 min
16
Dine Away from the Desk!
Caroline Kenyon talks to Vanessa Feltz about British office lunch habits - and how we need to change them for the better
8 min
17
What's the Future of Farming?
Caroline Kenyon talks to Ed Gorst, who has just convened a first gathering for British young famers on his family farm in Lincolnshire. Loneliness, diversification, succession were all on the menu.
24 min
18
No Flash in the Pan!
Caroline Kenyon talks the entrepreneurial journey with Danny Winer, founder of Hexclad, the pans Gordon Ramsay loves so much he bought into the business
23 min
19
Picture This!
The world's best food photos this year have just been announced. Hear them chewed over by Caroline Kenyon with Liz Galbraith and Emma Sleight, judges of Pink Lady® Food Photographer of the Year 2023.
35 min
20
Local Cooks with Large Ambitions
Caroline Kenyon talks to Claire Ladkin, Founder of All About the Cooks, a unique and growing platform connecting home-based cooks with local customers, with two of the cooks - Mrunal, aviation engineer by day, cook by night, and Priscilla, Brazilian-French, channelling her love of baking.
23 min
21
Short & Sweet
Carolien Kenyon talks to longstanding judges of Pink Lady® Food Photographer of the Year, Liz Galbraith, Creative Director and Emma Sleight, M&S Head of Food Content, about some of their favourite images in the stunning 2023 Shortlist See here for images discussed! https://foodfmradio.com/the-gallery
35 min
22
The Great British Tomato Shortage
Caroline Kenyon talks to Dr Sean Rickard, former Chief Economist of the NFU and Liz Webster, farmer and founder of Save British Food about empty supermarket shelves and where we're heading
26 min
23
For Love of Lebanon
Caroline Kenyon talks to chef/campaigner Asma Khan, newly World Food Chef Advocate, and Rasha Abou Dargham of WFP Lebanon, about their recent travels through the country together, where 1 in 3 is supported by WFP, to bear witness to the scale of the operation and the inspirational projects that bring hope.
27 min
24
Never too young to start!
Caroline Kenyon catches up with 15-year old Thien Leitenberger, already running his own organic cafe in north west Ireland. He shares his food ethos and his exciting ambitions.
17 min
25
Roots, Spice and Sierra Leone
Caroline Kenyon learns about the food of Sierra Leone from chef Maria Bradford, blazing a trail in the UK for the food of her home country - and how she'll be spending Christmas
28 min