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The Dave Chang Show

Soy Sauce Can Be Better. Plus: JJ Johnson on Raising Twins and Accessible Cuisine.

The Dave Chang Show

The Ringer

Food, Arts, Society & Culture

4.88.7K Ratings

🗓️ 17 December 2020

⏱️ 69 minutes

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Summary

Dave shares his thoughts on how much room for improvement the soy sauce market has in the United States (0:00) before he and Chris Ying call Field Trip chef JJ Johnson (8:30) to discuss the difficulties of raising twins, the parallels between parenting and managing a kitchen, and the importance of representing cultures through food in an accessible way. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey guys, it's Dave here.

0:03.0

Hope everyone is staying safe and those on the East Coast,

0:08.0

shoveling out of all of the snow.

0:11.0

I miss that quite a bit actually.

0:13.0

I want you to go to play in that.

0:15.0

But we have a good podcast for you.

0:18.0

Hopefully every week is a good podcast.

0:20.0

I'm going to start off talking about soy sauce.

0:23.0

And the caramel salted water that people may or may not know.

0:27.0

And this isn't a full podcast about soy sauce.

0:30.0

Just a brief intro about soy sauce.

0:32.0

And then we're going to get into a conversation with Chef J.J. Johnson,

0:38.0

a field trip in New York.

0:40.0

And we'll get into a variety of things.

0:43.0

It's sort of like a half dad's half too small to fail.

0:48.0

I learned a lot basically about,

0:50.0

I don't have any problems that he has raising twins.

0:55.0

It's Chris Desson either.

0:58.0

But I'll shut up and get into that right now.

1:01.0

Thanks.

1:14.0

Hey guys, wanted to talk a little bit about soy sauce today.

1:17.0

Yes, a little bit of a shameless plug since Momofuku selling soy sauce in tomorrow.

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