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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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

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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

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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. 

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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.

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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.

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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


https://www.riceassociation.org.uk/national-rice-week-2024

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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.

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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! View them here: https://foodfmradio.com/the-gallery/framed-worlds-best-food-photos

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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/)

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Pasta la Vista

Caroline Kenyon talks pasta with Finn Lagun, co founder of Pasta Evangelists, taking the UK by storm as it opens the country’s largest fresh pasta factory.

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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. 

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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.

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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.

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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

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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.

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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

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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.

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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.

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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

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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

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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.

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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.

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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

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Porridge, Pudding and Poetry

Ian McMillan, one of Britain's greatest contemporary poets, talk to Caroline Kenyon about his food memories and a lifelong passion for Yorkshire pudding.

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Nourish the Mind

Food and mental health is a fast growing area of interest - Caroline Kenyon talks to Lauren Lovatt, founder, Plant Academy, about her beautiful and fascinating new book with health-giving recipes, Mind Food.

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Growing up Above the Shop

Angela Hui, author of acclaimed book Takeaway talks to Caroline Kenyon about her childhood growing up in her parents' Chinese takeaway business in deepest Wales, while Khalil Radwan tells the tale of moving from the city aged 9 when his parents changed course from academia to starting the UK's first organic halal farm

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Keen as Mustard!

Caroline Kenyon talks to condiment king Guy Tullberg of Tracklements and chef Rachel Green about the global shortage of Dijon mustard, the history of mustard and where mustard is going in the 21st century.

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Take 13!

Caroline Kenyon talks to campaigning food writer Alex Renton about his new book 13 Foods that Shape our World, a panoramic sweep of everything from oils to spices, cocoa, bread and tomatoes, taking in politics, economics, geography and power on the way

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Tea for Three!

In the run up to National Cream Tea Day, Caroline Kenyon talks to three experts about the uniquely British cream tea, its evolution from aftrenoon tea, why and how it makes us happy. With Kit Kemp, Founder & Creative Director, Firmdale Hotels, Lizzie Collingham, food historian, Kimberley Wilson, psychologist and Finalist, Great British Bake Off.

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Greatest Food Shots Served Up

Caroline Kenyon talks to Emma Sleight, Head of Food Content, M&S, and Liz Galbraith, creative director, about the dazzling winning images of Pink Lady® Food Photographer of the Year 2022. See here for the images discussed: https://foodfmradio.com/the-gallery/some-images-plfpoty2022

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Join the Kew!

Caroline Kenyon talks to Jenny Linford, acclaimed author, about her latest book, The Kew Gardens Cookbook, a glorious collection of plant-based recipes from many of the UK's greatest chefs and food writers, alongside two of the contributors, fellow food writers Sumayya Usmani and Jenny Chandler.

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Takes Two to Tango

Caroline Kenyon talks to Mark Sisson, US fitness writer and food blogger, about his latest book, Two Meals Day, about how we eat too much, of the wrong kinds of food, at the wrong time of the day - and how people can break free.

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Cutting a Dash

Caroline Kenyon talks to Jack Scott, co founder of Dash Drinks, which is cutting a swathe through the UK soft drinks market, about the evils of sugar and substitutes as well as the joys of wonky fruit

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The Surprise of the Scottish New

Caroline Kenyon explores the world of seaweed and tea - in Scotland. Keith Paterson of Shore Seaweed and Susie Walker Munro of The Tea Gardens of Scotland share their stories of creating exciting new products and challenging preconceptions of taste

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From Baghdad to Borough

Caroline Kenyon catches up with Phil Juma, whose much-acclaimed Juma Kitchen in Borough celebrates the Iraqi food of his family heritage, and hears about the emotional impact of his recent, first-ever trip to Baghdad.

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Plant Power

Caroline Kenyon talks to Sam Calvert about her journey from a childhood in Zambia, to vegetarianism, veganism and now Head of Communications at the Vegan Society at a time of exponential growth in plant-based eating

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A Rising Star

Caroline Kenyon talks to young chef Georgia Sommerin on International Women's Day, about cooking alongside her father James at their restaurant, Home at Penarth - and winning their first Michelin star

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Banking the Farm

Caroline Kenyon catches up with Tim Coates, co founder of Oxbury, the first-ever bank dedicated to British farmers. They talk Brexit, climate change, soil and more.

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Plough your own Furrow

Caroline Kenyon talks to Wilfred Emmanuel-Jones, The Black Farmer, about his remarkable, highly individual journey from Jamaica to becoming one of the UK's best known farmers

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Funds & the Future of Food

If you are feeling January blues, this will cheer you up! Listen up to the might of investment funds making change happen in the food system. @kenyonawards talks to Sophie Lawrence of Rathbone Greenbank about her £5trillion-worth consortium with the National Food Strategy in its sights.

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Festive Italian Feasting

Co-Founder of FoodFM, Caroline Kenyon, learns about Italian Christmas with Olivia Vachon, Eataly's PR and Events Manager and the Italian way of celebrating this time of year. Good wishes to all / Auguri a tutti!

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Winning Women

Co-Founder of FoodFM, Caroline Kenyon, explores the story behind the image which won global acclaim in the first-ever Claire Aho Award for Women Photographers, Pink Lady® Food Photographer of the Year 2021. She talks to Jussi Brofeldt, Claire Aho’s son, and Chair, AHO & SOLDAN Foundation; Marina Spironetti, winner of the Award and Martina Bartolozzi, the woman in the winning portrait.

The Claire Aho Award - in memory of Claire Aho, Finland’s greatest woman photographer - is a new award Pink Lady® Food Photographer of the Year, which celebrated its 10th anniversary early this year and recently exhibited the winning photographers at the Royal Photographic Society in Bristol. For more details, please see https://www.pinkladyfoodphotographeroftheyear.com/ - entries open until February 2022.

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Nuts about food

Co-Founder of FoodFM, Caroline Kenyon, explores the world of peanuts and coconuts with James Averdieck, Founder of Coconut Collaborative and Jamie Hirsh of ManiLife. We hear about their brands and their fan following.

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A Slice of the Action

Co-Founder of FoodFM, Caroline Kenyon talks to Dr Nathan Myhrvold about his latest magisterial work, Modernist Pizza, which takes us through history and round the world via this universally-loved food

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A Question of Taste

Caroline Kenyon explores the sense of taste with Tim D'Offay of Postcard Teas, Sarah Knowles, Master of Wine, The Wine Society, Charles Spence, experimental psychologist, Oxford University, Ed Templeton, co-founder, Carousel

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Food Academies

Co-Founder of FoodFM, Caroline Kenyon, speaks to Mary Quicke, Founder of the Cheese Academy and Quicke’s Cheese; and also Rupert Ponsonby, Founder of the Beer Academy.

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Food on subscription

Co-Founder of FoodFM, Caroline Kenyon, speaks to Omar Meziane, Founder of performance-based nutrition company, Tweakd; and also Emily Caron, Founder of Good In Bread, an artisan bread subscription company delivering to the doorsteps of London.

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Cooking for 2 & Cooking for 200

The first episode of Bread and Butter explores cooking for different numbers. Co-Founder of FoodFM, Caroline Kenyon, speaks to Orlando Murrin, distinguished food writer, president of the Guild of Food Writers and author of Two's Company; and also Rachel Green, Lincolnshire celebrity chef, TV star and distinguished caterer, having cooked for tea for the Queen for 800.

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In Conversation with the Food Foundation

Caroline Kenyon talks to Anna Taylor, Executive Director of the Food Foundation, about its important work and the challenges it faces.

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