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Spilled Milk

Episode 132: Cream of Wheat

Spilled Milk

Molly Wizenberg and Matthew Amster-Burton

Arts, Comedy, Food

4.61.5K Ratings

🗓️ 17 July 2014

⏱️ 16 minutes

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0:00.0

I'm Molly and I'm Matthew and this is spilled milk the show where we cook something

0:08.8

delicious eat it all or maybe just a little bit in the case of today's episode because these are really big bowls and you can't have any

0:17.1

And today we are talking about Farina

0:20.6

Wow, what is that? So Farina is little bits of Semolina wheat that we in America.

0:28.0

What's Semolina wheat? I thought that was like Kuz Kuz.

0:31.0

Um, it's, yeah, it's Durham wheat. It is it is cuscus and pasta and it's it's just a

0:37.6

kind of hard wheat that is made into breakfast cereal that we know better as cream of

0:41.5

wheat and maltomatmeal and maypo.

0:44.0

Maypo, I don't know it better as maypo.

0:46.6

I thought they didn't even make maypo anymore but then someone said no they do but I

0:51.3

couldn't find it.

0:52.0

I feel like maypo suffers from its name. I think it

0:56.2

absolutely well it sounds like Alpo. It sounds like all kinds of things it also sounds like

1:00.3

Maco which is like a auto parts. Auto oh Riley yeah that's that's what it is it's a

1:09.8

box of auto parts it's like it's like a cereal with a little marshmallow shaped like

1:14.6

auto parts like mmm carburator it's like a serial that gets your engine revving oh this is

1:20.9

good yeah ever since you went to work for that big for Kellogg's, like the show has been full of a lot more unexpected serial marketing.

1:28.0

Okay, so let's get right down to this. This is true old people food. I don't know about that.

1:36.0

Really? Yeah, because I ate this when I was a kid. Did you? Well, no, I ate.

1:42.0

So as we discussed in the oatmeal episode I ate instant oatmeal

1:46.8

with honey from the honeypot. Right, yes, you were you were part of a family of bears.

1:53.0

I want to learn more about hibernation.

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