How To Cook at Home Like Sohla El-Waylly

How To!

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Business, Education, How To, Self-improvement

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🗓️ 3 September 2024

⏱️ 42 minutes

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With takeout prices on the rise, Josh wants to sharpen his home-cooking chops so he can whip up delicious dinners for himself and his wife. But this empty nester doesn’t want to spend all day in the kitchen. On this episode of How To!, co-host Courtney Martin consults award-winning chef, food writer, and New York Times Cooking pro Sohla El-Waylly for advice on meal prep, next-level seasoning, and preparing the best rice and beans. Sohla’s new cookbook is Start Here: Instructions for Becoming a Better Cook. If you liked this episode, check out How To ‘Chaos Cook’ With Samin Nosrat or How To Cook One Perfect Meal. Do you have a problem that needs solving? Send us a note at [email protected] or leave us a voicemail at 646-495-4001 and we might have you on the show. Subscribe for free on Apple, Spotify or wherever you listen. How To’s executive producer is Derek John. Joel Meyer is our senior editor/producer. The show is produced by Rosemary Belson, with Kevin Bendis and Sara McCrae. Production for this episode by Sara McCrea. Want more How To!? Subscribe to Slate Plus to unlock exclusive bonus episodes. Plus, you’ll access ad-free listening across all your favorite Slate podcasts. Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts by clicking “Try Free” at the top of the How To! show page. Or, visit slate.com/howtoplus to get access wherever you listen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hi, I'm Francis Fry.
0:02.0	And I'm Ann Morris.
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0:33.0	My husband's also a chef.
0:35.0	We're two professional chefs
0:37.0	and we still will sometimes be like,
0:39.0	I can't handle today.
0:40.0	We're having a case of idea for for dinner like a child.
0:46.0	Welcome to How To, I'm Courtney Martin.
0:49.0	When I think about the most romantic moments I have ever experienced in my entire life.
0:55.0	You know what comes to mind?
0:56.5	Moments when I didn't have to cook.
0:59.5	I think of this one moment when John, my husband, and I were first falling in love.
1:04.1	I remember he walked me into his living room.
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