79: The Sordid, Sensational, Sinful Story of Gin + the Purest Glass of Water on the Planet

03/01/2022

Journey to the Centre of Food

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Join the guys to see in the new year with a large glass of gin, as they welcome back food historian Marc Meltonville to delve into the remarkable story of this infamous drink. From coded recipe books to deadly ingredients, the most ridiculous law breaking, drinks service you've ever heard of to how the drink almost brought down the British Empire, it's an amazing delve into the colourful origin of gin. Plus they'll be exploring the best hangover cures and discovering where on earth you can get the purest glass of water. Cheers!

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79: The Sordid, Sensational, Sinful Story of Gin + the Purest Glass of Water on the Planet

Journey to the Centre of Food

D'autres épisodes de "Journey to the Centre of Food"

102: Superhero Brands Origin Stories

102: Stranger Things (To Eat)

101: Extraordinary Places to Eat with Food Blogging Star Chef Dennis

100: The Sordid Secrets of your Spice Rack

99: Dinner of the Three Emperors - Cooking for Princes and Tsars

98: The Oldest Hangover Cure in the World & The Top 10 Healthiest Foods on the Planet

97: Time Travelling in a Pub

96: What The Royal Family Really Like to Eat + Inside the World's Most Expensive Restaurant

95: The Remarkable Story of the World's Most Famous Chef

94: The Top 8 Worst Foods in the World