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The Wirecutter Show

Let's Go To Butter School

The Wirecutter Show

The New York Times

Wirecutter, Education, Life Hacks, Product Testing, Products, Product Recommendations, Society & Culture, Advice, How To, Leisure, New York Times, Home & Garden, Testing, Recommendations

4.4894 Ratings

🗓️ 20 November 2024

⏱️ 38 minutes

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0:00.0

From the New York Times, you're listening to The Wirecutter Show.

0:06.5

Hey, everyone. It's The Wirecutter Show. I'm Christine Cyr Clissette.

0:10.3

I'm Kyra Blackwell.

0:11.3

And I'm Rosie Garen, and we work at Wirecutter, the product recommendation site from the New York Times.

0:17.5

Each week, we bring you expert advice from our newsroom of 140 journalists who review everyday products that will make your life better.

0:26.2

This episode of The Wirecutter Show is called Let's Go to Butter School.

0:35.5

Christine, Kyra, I just today learned that you are not in fact the same person,

0:43.7

that you have at least one big difference between you.

0:49.8

It's epic.

0:50.3

Never.

0:51.0

We're totally aligned on everything.

0:53.2

The same twins. I know for a fact that I'm right about this, two strong stances on a type of food. Which is? Christine is a butter fiend. Oh, I love butter. And Kyra, you don't even eat butter. Oh, I don't understand this, Kyra. This is weird. I'm sorry. I am. Powder keg. This is a powder keg.

1:14.5

No, I shouldn't say that. It's not weird. I just mean, I... It's a shame. I want to know why. Why don't you eat butter?

1:20.6

It's a dietary thing. Unfortunately, it wasn't by choice. Yeah, before you neg her. Yeah, how dare you, Christine. I'm so sorry. No, I'm kidding. It's

1:29.6

lame. I'm not even going to lie. It sucks to not be able to eat butter, especially when you

1:32.8

love to eat because it's on everything. Right. My family loves butter. That's why I was so excited

1:37.6

to see one of our newest food reviews, a taste test we just did at work. We tasted butter. We did salted and unsalted butter.

1:45.8

Mmm, tasting butter. Tasting butter. I'm sure you were sad to miss that day. But our kitchen

1:52.0

team tried 17 butters that are widely available all over the country and they figured out which

1:58.1

ones are the best for spreading on bread, which ones are the best for cooking with and baking with.

2:03.2

And that's perfect timing because we're just about to Thanksgiving.

2:06.7

And it's time to bake some pies for a lot of people.

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