Episodes

  • #14 Bobby Judo: Two versions of a spicy dish
    Jun 1 2020

    Cooking, eating, and talking enthusiast Ollie Horn talks to inspiring home cooks around the world, and encourages them to shares the sweet, sour and, just plain delicious stories from home kitchens around the world.

    In this episode, we meet Bobby Judo, who after getting a taste for Japanese food working in a Japanese restaurant in New York, got itchy feet moved to Japan 15 years ago with no plans to stay longer than couple of years. He now works as a TV presenter, MC and comedian, and presents a weekly cooking corner for a local TV station where he is tasked with creating a new dish each week using local and seasonal Japanese ingredients.

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    You can get in touch with Ollie and the team at podcast@pona.app. Let us know what you enjoyed!

    Produced by Pona.

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    51 mins
  • #13 Shen Ming Lee: Apple galettes in 2050
    May 4 2020

    Cooking, eating, and talking enthusiast Ollie Horn talks to inspiring home cooks around the world, and encourages them to shares the sweet, sour and, just plain delicious stories from home kitchens around the world.

    In this episode, we meet Shen Ming Lee, who despite only just graduating from her undergraduate degree, is already an accomplished author and speaker on the future of food. She discusses some of the learnings from her book "Hungry For Disruption", as well as how a life that has spanned Asia and the USA has influenced her ethics when it comes to food production and consumption.

    Find out more about her work at https://www.shenminglee.com/

    If you enjoyed this episode, please be sure to subscribe to this podcast wherever you are listening to it to make sure that you don't miss future conversations with inspirational home cooks.

    You can get in touch with Ollie and the team at podcast@pona.app. Let us know what you enjoyed!

    Produced by Pona.

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    49 mins
  • #12 Vandana Dhaul: Slow-cooked Bhuna Gosht and fast-rising startups
    Apr 6 2020

    Cooking, eating, and talking enthusiast Ollie Horn talks to inspiring home cooks around the world, and encourages them to shares the sweet, sour and, just plain delicious stories from home kitchens around the world.

    In this episode, we meet Vandana Dhaul, originally from delhi, she moved to Singapore and founded a succesful events services marketplace, and later went on to work as an investor in the next generation of food technology startups.

    Find out more about Thought For Food at https://thoughtforfood.org/.

    If you enjoyed this episode, please be sure to subscribe to this podcast wherever you are listening to it to make sure that you don't miss future conversations with inspirational home cooks.

    You can get in touch with Ollie and the team at podcast@pona.app. Let us know what you enjoyed!

    Produced by Pona.

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    44 mins
  • #11 Leo Kearse: Impressing dates with lamb
    Feb 3 2020

    Cooking, eating, and talking enthusiast Ollie Horn talks to inspiring home cooks around the world, and encourages them to shares the sweet, sour and, just plain delicious stories from home kitchens around the world.

    In this episode, we meet Leo Kearse, originally from Scotland, he moved to London to work as a stand-up comedian, and now travels the world, making audiences laugh.

    If you enjoyed this episode, please be sure to subscribe to this podcast wherever you are listening to it to make sure that you don't miss future conversations with inspirational home cooks.

    You can get in touch with Ollie and the team at podcast@pona.app. Let us know what you enjoyed!

    Produced by Pona.

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    55 mins
  • #10 Vani Dhakshinamoorthy: South Indian Rasam
    Oct 4 2019

    Cooking, eating, and talking enthusiast Ollie Horn talks to inspiring home cooks around the world, and encourages them to shares the sweet, sour and, just plain delicious stories from home kitchens around the world.

    In this episode, we meet Vani Dhakshinamoorthy, who was born in Malaysia to Indian parents. She shares her recipe for a traditional South-Indian rasam.

    If you enjoyed this episode, please be sure to subscribe to this podcast wherever you are listening to it to make sure that you don't miss future conversations with inspirational home cooks.

    You can get in touch with Ollie and the team at podcast@pona.app. Let us know what you enjoyed!

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    53 mins
  • #9 Shinny Chia: Australia to Brunei in a loaded dip
    Oct 4 2019

    Cooking, eating, and talking enthusiast Ollie Horn talks to inspiring home cooks around the world, and encourages them to shares the sweet, sour and, just plain delicious stories from home kitchens around the world.

    In this episode, we meet Shinny Chia who spent ten years in Australia, before returning to her home country of Brunei. She uses her love of travel and food to inspire other home cooks in her collective cafe.

    If you enjoyed this episode, please be sure to subscribe to this podcast wherever you are listening to it to make sure that you don't miss future conversations with inspirational home cooks.

    You can get in touch with Ollie and the team at podcast@pona.app. Let us know what you enjoyed!

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    37 mins
  • #8 Shaikh Fadilah: Craft coffee & cheesecake
    Sep 27 2019

    Cooking, eating, and talking enthusiast Ollie Horn talks to inspiring home cooks around the world, and encourages them to shares the sweet, sour and, just plain delicious stories from home kitchens around the world.

    In this episode, we meet Shaikh Fadilah a Bruneian coffee enthusiast who shares his twist on the humble cheescake, which includes some local surprises.

    If you enjoyed this episode, please be sure to subscribe to this podcast wherever you are listening to it to make sure that you don't miss future conversations with inspirational home cooks.

    You can get in touch with Ollie and the team at podcast@pona.app. Let us know what you enjoyed!

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    37 mins
  • #7 Sayed Azam-Ali: Forgotten foods
    Jul 12 2019

    Cooking, eating, and talking enthusiast Ollie Horn talks to inspiring home cooks around the world, and encourages them to shares the sweet, sour and, just plain delicious stories from home kitchens around the world.

    In this episode, we meet Sayed Azam-Ali a scientist who helped to found 'Crops For the Future' which researches how underutilized crops may be used to meet a damaged world's changing nutritional needs. His academic career has taken him all around the world, exposing him to the weird and wonderful from farm to fork.

    If you enjoyed this episode, please be sure to subscribe to this podcast wherever you are listening to it to make sure that you don't miss future conversations with inspirational home cooks.

    You can get in touch with Ollie and the team at podcast@pona.app. Let us know what you enjoyed!

    Produced by Pona.

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    56 mins