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BONUS EPISODE: Brains and the BSE Crisis
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- Jun 1, 2025
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- 689
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Summary
Welcome to this bonus episode of A is for Apple: An Encyclopaedia of Food & Drink . Last episode the theme was Meat, and as usual, the three of us nattered away for a bit too long and some of our conversation was edited out for time. One of these things was the part of Neil’s section on brains and the BSE crisis. We’re busy behind the scenes getting the listener's choice episode ready for you, but hopefully this little snackette will keep you going. You can follow the A is for Apple Podcast on Instagram and Bluesky Sam Bilton also hosts the Comfortably Hungry Podcast and is the author of First Catch Your Gingerbread , Fool’s Gold: A History of British Saffron and The Philosophy of Chocolate . You can find her on Instagram and Bluesky Dr Neil Buttery also hosts the British Food History Podcast and is the author of A Dark History of Sugar , Before Mrs Beeton: Elizabeth Raffald Britain’s Most Influential Housekeeper as well as Knead to Know: A History of Baking and The Philosophy of Pudding . You can find him on Instagram and Bluesky Dr Allie Pino hosts the Fear Feasts Podcast with Vanessa Baca and is the co-author of A Gothic Cookbook . You can find her on Instagram and Bluesky