Ep 295: George Egg

Off Menu with Ed Gamble and James Acaster

Plosive

Comedy, Comedy Interviews

4.8 • 20K Ratings

🗓️ 28 May 2025

⏱️ 82 minutes

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Summary

Comedian, chef and the Snack Hacker himself, George Egg, joins us in the Dream Restaurant this week. And James has an announcement.

George Egg’s book, ‘The Snack Hacker: Rule-Breaking Recipes for Cooks and Non-Cooks’, is published on 5th June by Blink Publishing. Pre-order it here.

Follow George on Instagram @georgeegg

And watch The Snack Hacker videos on YouTube

Off Menu is a comedy podcast hosted by Ed Gamble and James Acaster.

Produced, recorded and edited by Ben Williams for Plosive.

Video production by Megan McCarthy for Plosive.

Artwork by Paul Gilbey (photography and design).

Follow Off Menu on Twitter and Instagram: @offmenuofficial.

And go to our website www.offmenupodcast.co.uk for a list of restaurants recommended on the show.

Watch Ed and James's YouTube series 'Just Puddings'. Watch here.

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Transcript

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0:00.0	Today's episode of Off Menu is brought to you by Cadbury Dairy Milk, James.
0:05.2	I mean, here we go.
0:06.2	Here we go, baby.
0:07.0	Here we go.
0:07.6	This is the easiest thing we've ever had to promote.
0:09.6	I agree.
0:10.3	Delicious chocolate.
0:11.3	Delicious chocolate.
0:12.5	And unmistakable chocolate, James.
0:15.2	There is nothing like a Cadbury dairy milk.
0:17.8	James, take a moment to think about a delicious chunk of Cadbury dairy milk. James, take a moment to think about a delicious chunk of Cadbury dairy milk.
0:20.9	Yeah.
0:21.7	You're popping it in your mouth. Okay.
0:23.1	It's slowly melting. It's coating the inside of your mouth. You're getting that flavor immediately.
0:27.6	It's sticking around even after the chunk has gone. How do you feel?
0:31.6	Ed, I'm in heaven with the angels.
0:33.6	It's incredible chocolate.
0:34.6	It's, we talk a lot on this podcast about ratatouille moments.
0:38.4	Yeah, yeah, yeah.
0:38.9	And being transported back to your childhood.
0:41.3	I think cabri dairy milk does that for everyone, surely.
0:43.8	I think it does.
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