Episode

Ella Quittner: Obsessed With The Best

Podcast: Special Sauce with Ed Levine
Published: Apr 3, 2026
Duration seconds: 2416
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Summary

As someone who has spent the greater part of a half-century searching for and obsessing about where to find the best of any kind of foodstuff, I was immediately drawn to Ella Quittner 's book Obsessed with the Best . Quittner and I delved into the pleasures and pitfalls any writer encounters when he or she tackles this most subjective undertaking. Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choices