Do you like food history? Have a look at this online festival happening on 18 October 2025 - it’s all about the stories, traditions, and tastes that shaped how we eat. 🍽️ 🎟️ Tickets here: www.eventbrite.com/e/serve-it-f...

🌿 B is for Bay Leaves is live! @mrssbilton.bsky.social joins @neilbuttery.bsky.social & @alessandrapino.bsky.social on @aisforapplepod.bsky.social to unpack the misunderstood magic of bay. From stews to sweet puddings, you’ll never look at it the same way again. Got a clever use? Tell us! 🍮✨

Things are heating up at @aisforapplepod.bsky.social ! 🔥 In the latest ep, @neilbuttery.bsky.social dives into B is for Boiling- from bubbling pots to boiling as execution (👀 @alessandrapino.bsky.social couldn’t resist). It’s steamy, strange & seriously delicious #AisForApplePodcast #BoilingPoint

The final episode of Season B of @aisforapplepod.bsky.social has dropped! It's the now traditional Listener's Choice episode. @mrssbilton.bsky.social , @alessandrapino.bsky.social and I will be back soon! Did your choice get a mention? open.spotify.com/episode/2V7G...

Bonus Episode Drop: Brains and the BSE Crisis 
New today on A is for Apple! 🍎 We’re rewinding to the 1990s and the mad cow panic that rocked Britain- aka the BSE crisis. 🐄🧠 @alessandrapino.bsky.social @neilbuttery.bsky.social @mrssbilton.bsky.social

The next ep of @aisforapplepod.bsky.social will be Listeners' Choice so we need your suggestions by 21 May. Foods, drinks, writers, books, food culture...beginning with B. If you can, say a few words about why it would make a good topic. Leave a comment or email [email protected]

A new episode of @aisforapplepod.bsky.social is out now! The theme was "Meat" & we're in season B. What would you have choson? @mrssbilton.bsky.social @alessandrapino.bsky.social and I went for beef Wellington, brains & Bovril. Available on all pod platforms inc: open.spotify.com/episode/6Avi...

Series 2, Episode 6: B is for Beef Wellington, Brains & Bovril This one’s not for the faint-hearted… @mrssbilton.bsky.social unpacks the regal layers of Beef Wellington, @neilbuttery.bsky.social gets into the nitty-gritty of brains as food, & @alessandrapino.bsky.social dives into Bovril.

ICYMI: the uncut interview with Joe Schneider about wonderful Stichelton Dairy is on the @aisforapplepod.bsky.social feed @mrssbilton.bsky.social @alessandrapino.bsky.social Just search 'A is for Apple' in your favourite podcast app! Listen here: open.spotify.com/episode/3PNV...

Look sharp! There's a new bonus episode of @aisforapplepod.bsky.social - the full interview between Joe Schneider of Stichelton Dairy & myself. A big thank you to @deliciouslegacy.bsky.social for his sound engineering help! Available on all podcast apps, inc. open.spotify.com/episode/3PNV...

ICYMI: a new episode of @aisforapplepod.bsky.social landed with the theme "BLUE". A tricky one! What did @alessandrapino.bsky.social , @mrssbilton.bsky.social and I choose? What would you have chosen? Available on all podcast platforms inc this one: open.spotify.com/episode/1ifa...

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B-loody good episode then!!!

Have you caught up with the latest @aisforapplepod.bsky.social episode? B is for Blue & it was a tricky one! @neilbuttery.bsky.social talked with Joe Schneider of Stichelton Dairy @alessandrapino.bsky.social looked at blue corn @mrssbilton.bsky.social focused on borage Available on all apps🎧

A new episiode of @aisforapplepod.bsky.social has landed. The theme was a tricky one: "BLUE". I talked with Joe Schneider of Stichelton Dairy; @alessandrapino.bsky.social looked at blue corn; & @mrssbilton.bsky.social focussed on borage. Available on all apps. open.spotify.com/episode/1ifa...

Episode 5 of our B season is here and it’s blue-tiful! @neilbuttery.bsky.social gets funky with blue cheese, @alessandrapino.bsky.social goes deep on blue corn, and @mrssbilton.bsky.social brings borage into bloom. Which blue food would you pick? podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/a...

B is for Bonus BBQ 🔥 We’re joined by the brilliant Thomas Ntinas, host of @deliciouslegacy.bsky.social podcast. Together, we talk open flames, ancient grills, global BBQ rituals, and the magic of cooking with fire, not just over it. podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/a...

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Have you caught up with our latest @aisforapplepod_ episode? @neilbuttery.bsky.social dives into the history and techniques of Bakestone cookery: from crumpets to oatcakes, it’s all about the magic of the griddle! What’s sizzling on your bakestone today?Let us know! #FoodHistory #BakestoneCookery

Sorry this is a little late folks but a new episode appeared on the @aisforapplepod.bsky.social feed. The topic was techniques. @mrssbilton.bsky.social looked at béchamel, @alessandrapino.bsky.social barbecue, & I bakestone cookery. Available on all apps. open.spotify.com/episode/51CM...

What’s your favourite bagel filling?🥯⬇️ podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/a... #BagelLove #FoodPodcast #AIsForApplePodcast #HistoryOnAPlate #RiseAndDine #BIsForBagel #BagelBanter #FoodieFun #EatTheStory #BakeTheWorldABetterPlace

B is for Bath Buns! 🍞🫖 Did you know that Bath Buns originally had little caraway seed confits in the dough? 🎧 Curious to know more? Head to the link in bio to hear all about it on the latest episode of A is for Apple. Have you ever tried a Bath Bun? Let us know! 👇

S2 E3. B is for Baked Beans, Bath Buns, and Bagels. It’s time for a new episode! The topic is baking 🍞 🥯 🥨@mrssbilton.bsky.social went for Baked Beans, @neilbuttery.bsky.social went for Bath Buns, and @alessandrapino.bsky.social went for Bagels. podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/a...

As promised on the last episode proper of @aisforapplepod.bsky.social I have written up a recipe for buttered ale. This was prompted by our discussion about the butler and the drinks he made in the buttery. Enjoy! open.substack.com/pub/aisforap...

An extra bonus episode of @aisforapplepod has just appeared on the feed where @alessandrapino.bsky.social , @mrssbilton.bsky.social and I discuss the roles and perks of being one of the upper servants in a large house. Available on all podcast platforms including: open.spotify.com/episode/0505...

B is for Bournville 🍫 Did you know that Bournville isn’t just a bar of chocolate but a whole village built by the Cadbury family? In this episode of A is for Apple, we unwrap the history of this chocolatey utopia and its impact on British confectionery. 🍫🏡 podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/a...

B is for Buttery! Have you caught up with our latest episode? Things get personal in this episode as @neilbuttery.bsky.social discusses butteries—and trust us, they’re not what you think! podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/a...

B is for Bournville, Bistro & Buttery New Episode on Food Places 🎧 🍷 Neil uncovers the buttery—not the roll, but the wine store. 🥖 Allie dives into the revolutionary origins of the bistro. 🍫 Sam unwraps the story of Bournville, where chocolate meets community. podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/a...

ICYMI: A bonus episode of @aisforapplepod.bsky.social dropped earlier in the week; my full interview with Rachel Webster, Curator of Plants at Manchester Museum, about fruit & berries. Prepare to be gobsmacked! Available on all podcast apps. open.spotify.com/episode/0IAZ...

BONUS EPISODE 🫐 Enjoy this uncut discussion between @neilbuttery.bsky.social & Rachel Webster, Curator of Botany at the Manchester Museum. There is more talk of fruit and berries & we answer the all-important question: Is an apple a berry? podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/a...

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Bush? Tart? It’s not what you think! B is for Berries @alessandrapino.bsky.social & @mrssbilton.bsky.social find out some berry interesting facts in @aisforapplepod.bsky.social latest episode thanks to @neilbuttery.bsky.social🍓🫐 podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/a... What’s you favourite berry? ❤️

B is for Banting: one of the ‘B’ topics covered in @aisforapplepod.bsky.social – & no, it’s not ‘bants’ (though there’s plenty of that too) but the 19th-century #BantingDiet! With @neilbuttery.bsky.social @alessandrapino.bsky.social & @mrssbilton.bsky.social podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/a...

Bananas are often considered the perfect snack—but they’re also incredibly versatile in the kitchen. Do you have a favourite banana recipe? 🥘 podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/a...

A is for Apple is back with season 2. It’s time for food and drink related topics beginning with the letter B. Find out what @alessandrapino.bsky.social @neilbuttery.bsky.social & @mrssbilton.bsky.social went for! Here’s a clue…🍌 podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/a...

A is for...A Bit More Avocado Anxiety 🥑 This holiday season for each of the 12 Days of Christmas, we’ll be sharing one of the A is for Apple episodes 🍎 Ready for the twelfth day of Christmas? Please note: there are no drummers drumming in this episode! podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/a...

A is for Anchovy, Alewife & Avocado 🎄✨ This holiday season for each of the 12 Days of Christmas, we’ll be sharing one of the A is for Apple episodes. 🕯️Are you ready for the eleventh day of Christmas? NB: there are no pipers piping in this episode! podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/a...

A is for a bit more Amino Acids, Nitrogen & the Soil This holiday season, we’re bringing back the episodes from Season ‘A’, before starting with season ‘B’ soon! 🍎 Are you ready for the tenth day of Christmas? NB: there are no lords a-leaping in this episode! podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/a...

A is for Aloes, Aspic & Amino Acids 🎄✨ This holiday season, we’re bringing back the episodes from Season ‘A’, before starting with season ‘B’ very soon! 🕯️Are you ready for the ninth day of Christmas? Please note: there are no ladies dancing in this episode! podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/a...

A is for A Bit More Asparagus! 🎄✨ This holiday season, for each of the 12 Days of Christmas, we’ll be sharing one of the A is for Apple episodes. 🕯️Are you ready for the eighth day. Please note: there are no maids a-milking in this episode! podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/a...

A is for Asparagus, Arrowroot & Artichoke 🕯️This holiday season, we’re bringing back the episodes from Season ‘A’, before starting with season ‘B’ in the new year! 🍏 Are you ready for the seventh day of Christmas? NB:There are no swans in this episode! podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/a...

A is for Aga, Aberffraw Cakes & Angelica For each of the 12 Days of Christmas, we’ll be sharing one of the A is for Apple episodes: from apples to avocado. 🕯️Are you ready for the sixth day of Christmas? Please note: There are no geese a-laying in this episode! podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/a...

A is for Almond, Apricot & Aubergine 🕯️Are you ready for the fifth day of Christmas? Please note: There are no gold rings in this episode! podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/a...

A is for (a bit more) Allspice For our fourth day of Christmas… @mrssbilton.bsky.social wonders what the origins of the word jerk are and how you can tell whether your allspice is fresh. podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/a...

A is for Asafoetida, Allspice & Anise 🍏This holiday season for each of the 12 Days of Christmas, we’ll be sharing one of the A is for Apple episodes. 🕯️Here we are with a snippet (or pinch!) of asafoetida for the third day of Christmas …Please note: There are no French hens in this episode!

In this episode, Allie interviews apple detective Tom Adams (The Apple Man) to discuss his work in uncovering forgotten and nearly extinct apple varieties & why preserving them is crucial. Here we are with a snippet for the second day of Christmas … podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/a...

🎄✨ This holiday season, we’re bringing back the episodes from Season A! 🍎 For each of the 12 Days of Christmas, we’ll be sharing one of the A is for Apple episodes: from apples to avocado. 🕯️Here is the 1st day of Christmas (NB: there are no partridges or pears!) podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/a...

Welcome to A is for Apple 🎙🍎 An encyclopaedia of food & drink hosted by @mrssbilton.bsky.social, @neilbuttery.bsky.social & @alessandrapino.bsky.social. In our first season, we explored items starting with the letter ‘A.’ podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/a... Catch up now & get ready for Season 2!