Dungeons and Dragons and Deviled Eggs
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America's Test Kitchen
4.4 • 1.8K Ratings
🗓️ 11 August 2022
⏱️ 40 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Thanks to this season's presenting sponsor, Kohler. They design innovative sinks and faucets for people who do their best work in the kitchen. |
| 0:17.0 | So every year, America's Test Kitchen publishes a dozen or so cookbooks in some of which might already be on your bookshelf. |
| 0:25.0 | Our kitchen in Boston is a truly amazing place, especially if you're a fan of food. |
| 0:30.0 | Dozens of stoves, ovens, pots, and pans as far as the eye can see. The place never smells not amazing. |
| 0:38.0 | And it shows in the cookbooks that come out. Now I'm biased, but I think they're really good and people seem to like them. |
| 0:45.0 | So I was browsing online one day and this one cookbook, not an ATK cookbook, really caught my eye. |
| 0:51.0 | It's called A Hero's Feast. |
| 0:54.0 | Reporter Sarah Vitag is here to tell us more about that book. Now Sarah, you're also interested in a hero's feast, right? |
| 1:01.0 | Yeah, it's basically a cookbook with recipes inspired by dungeons and dragons, the tabletop role playing game. |
| 1:07.0 | I've been thinking so much recently about the art of storytelling and fantasy world building. |
| 1:13.0 | And truly, there is nothing I love more than unique subcultures. |
| 1:17.0 | It's intriguing to me how passionate people can be about one specific thing. |
| 1:22.0 | And the whole concept just ignited an itch that I needed to scratch. |
| 1:26.0 | I instantly had so many questions and it really all stemmed from this book. |
| 1:31.0 | So two things really surprised me about Hero's Feast. |
| 1:34.0 | Number one, our equipment review guru, Adam Reed, you've seen him on TV. |
| 1:39.0 | He developed recipes for this book. And number two, it's got almost as many positive reviews |
| 1:46.0 | as America's Test Kitchen's best selling cookbook and better reviews than some of our other books. |
| 1:51.0 | I mean, a cookbook about dungeons and dragons. I find them both delightful and amazing. |
| 1:58.0 | And the other thing Kevin is, it isn't just D&D. |
| 2:01.0 | It turns out wherever there are fans, there are cookbooks. |
| 2:04.0 | There are cookbooks for the Big Lebowski. |
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