# Baked By Melissa Has Strong Feelings About Food & She's Not Backing Down

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Podcast: [SNACKS!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/snacks-7533320)
Published: 2026-05-27T04:00:00+00:00
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Duration seconds: 2200

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Melissa Ben-Ishay serves up cupcakes, salads, and hot takes on SNACKS! this week. The president and co-founder of Baked by Melissa tells the story behind her first batch of cupcakes and recalls her first bite of "life-changing lettuce" that fueled her now viral salad obsession. Plus, she shares her very firm stance on fruit in salads and why the chip is the greatest snack vessel. Follow Us: Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/snackspodcast/⁠ TikTok:⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@snackspodcast⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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