Seeing Red Beans and Rice
Savor
iHeartPodcasts
4.3 • 1.6K Ratings
🗓️ 13 February 2026
⏱️ 36 minutes
🧾️ Download transcript
Summary
This simple, hearty dish will give you a serious case of the Mondays (commendatory). Anney and Lauren simmer on the history and cultures behind red beans and rice.
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Transcript
Click on a timestamp to play from that location
| 0:00.0 | This is an IHeart podcast. |
| 0:02.6 | Guaranteed Human. |
| 0:13.1 | Hello and welcome to Savor, production of IHeart Radio. |
| 0:15.2 | I'm Annie Reese. |
| 0:17.0 | And I'm Lauren Vogelbaum, and today we have an episode for you about red beans and rice. |
| 0:21.3 | Yes. Which again, I think I know the answer to the question, but I will ask it. |
| 0:26.7 | Was there any particular reason this was on your mind, Lauren? |
| 0:29.2 | Yes. |
| 0:30.2 | As I said a couple episodes ago, we are in the midst of a carnival season. |
| 0:35.7 | And red beans and rice is a very Norlands dish, which is a place that celebrates |
| 0:43.4 | a lot of carnival-related stuff. So, yeah, I thought, why not go back to Norlands and talk about |
| 0:49.9 | one of the dishes that we didn't really say that much about during our entire Norland's adventure. |
| 0:56.3 | Yeah, I was thinking about that because we had a couple of topic ideas for what we would do for |
| 1:04.5 | Mardi Gras. And the more research I did on this one, the more I was like, I've really underappreciated this dish because it's always really solid and delicious. |
| 1:15.7 | Oh, yeah. |
| 1:16.4 | But I almost always get something else. |
| 1:19.4 | Yeah. |
| 1:19.9 | But every time I have it, it's, I'm like, why am I not eating this more? |
| 1:25.2 | Yeah. |
| 1:25.8 | It's one of those things that's like not like it's really, it's, |
| 1:28.9 | it's not like sexy or fancy the way that some other dishes are, but oh, but it's so good. |
| 1:35.0 | I got really obsessed with red beans and rice sometime, like early pandemic. |
... |
Please login to see the full transcript.
Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from iHeartPodcasts, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.
Generated transcripts are the property of iHeartPodcasts and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.
Copyright © Tapesearch 2026.