S2 E3: Desiree Burch, comedian

Comfort Eating with Grace Dent

The Guardian

Food, Arts

4.5 • 1.9K Ratings

🗓️ 9 November 2021

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

Grace’s guest this week is the comedian, actor and writer Desiree Burch. She sits at Grace’s table to discuss family, work, and the foods that have seen her through. They discuss attuning American tastebuds to British comfort foods, the joy of post-church fried chicken, and what to eat while wearing a dominatrix corset

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0:00.0	This is the Guardian.
0:08.2	Just a warning, this episode does have one or two grown-up anecdotes,
0:13.1	so discretion is needed.
0:15.7	I'm Grace Dent, and this is Comfort Eating from the Guardian.
0:21.8	A podcast where we pay homage to the lesser celebrated foods in life.
0:27.2	Because even as a restaurant critic, I believe the food that matters most
0:32.1	is often not snacked, it cobbled together when you curled upon the sofa.
0:37.0	Each week, I asked my guests to lift the lid on what comfort foods have seen them through their lives,
0:44.0	because you can tell a lot about a person from what they eat behind closed doors.

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