Episode 735: Puff Pastry
Spilled Milk
Molly Wizenberg and Matthew Amster-Burton
4.6 • 1.5K Ratings
🗓️ 29 January 2026
⏱️ 42 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 delicious, |
| 0:09.5 | eat it all, and you can't have any. And today we are talking about puff pastry. That's right, |
| 0:14.8 | this episode was suggested by host Matthew. Have you ever met him? I'm hoping to someday. |
| 0:19.5 | He is a real legend. I'll tell you, actually. |
| 0:22.4 | Let me tell you this. So I was teaching, well, at the time that we're recording this, |
| 0:26.6 | I was teaching last week in California. Oh, wow. I think this is going to be a real story, |
| 0:31.5 | not a bit. And I haven't heard it. And just in talking with my students over the course of a week, |
| 0:37.3 | I mentioned you a number of times. |
| 0:40.4 | And all of my students were like, God, Matthew sounds like such a good friend. |
| 0:46.3 | Aw. |
| 0:47.1 | I know. |
| 0:47.6 | Isn't that sweet? |
| 0:48.1 | That's not funny at all. |
| 0:49.3 | I don't even know why I brought this up. |
| 0:51.0 | Yeah, no, it makes me feel like I'm like Big Bird, like someone from Sesame Street, who's fuzzy and a good friend. Oh, okay. Okay. Like Elmo. Like Elmo, yeah. Yeah. Like Elmo's kind of high strung. Oh, yeah. I get that. Big Bird has a calmer energy. Yeah. More of kind of like a doop-de-do kind of energy. |
| 1:11.2 | Although I do remember that time that Big Bird didn't understand how a bus stop worked and |
| 1:16.2 | was like standing out there yelling for the bus to stop even though he didn't want to |
| 1:19.9 | want to get on the bus. |
| 1:21.4 | And then later after it was explained to him how the bus stop works, then he went back to |
| 1:25.3 | like flag all the drivers down to apologize. |
| 1:28.3 | Oh, what a sweetheart. What an idiot. |
| 1:33.9 | Anyway, we're talking about puff pastry today. Yeah. And this was suggested by me because, |
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