Chip Advisor

A family friendly fun look at all things food. We will delve in to the minute details on all sorts of foods and beverages from custard creams to ratatouille. If nothing else we will give you at least one utterly useless new bit of knowledge in every episode.

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Episodes

61. Doughnuts

Monday May 04, 2026

Monday May 04, 2026

We are back with an episode that has all the traditional Chip Advisor treats as we discuss doughnuts.
On this weeks pod:
Mike takes it to Morrisons
A hole-y quiz.
Baked or Fried?
The History of Doughnuts
All this and more that I can't quite remember at the time of writing :)

60. Weetabix

Tuesday Mar 17, 2026

Tuesday Mar 17, 2026

We are back! Finally! This week we are talking about Weetabix, the driest of all the materials.
On this weeks pod:
A Questionable Quiz
A Female Based Distraction
Hot or Cold Weetabix?
A Live Weetabix Eating Competition.
Belly Button Fluff
All this and more on our rusty return! Enjoy!

The Quizzes - 2. Mints or Mince

Saturday Nov 08, 2025

Saturday Nov 08, 2025

Hello and welcome to the 2nd of our series of Chip Advisor Quizzes, due to popular demand we will be releasing some of our joyous family friendly quizzes from our Chip Advisor back catalogue for you to enjoy. This week it's the introduction of what by now must be a popular travel game; 'Mints or Mince'.
This is taken from our Polo's Episode (episode 20), If you haven’t had a chance to listen to the whole of the Polo's episode or indeed if you want to listen to it again then it is available on our normal podcast feed.
These quizzes are great to listen to on family trips as a lot of the answers require complete guesswork so they are suitable for all ages.
Please do enjoy!

59. Haribo

Thursday Oct 16, 2025

Thursday Oct 16, 2025

Hello! Welcome to another episode of Chip Advisor! This week we take a look at the history of Haribo, the gummy treats that have seen us through many a quiet night in.
On this weeks pod:
Gardeners corner gets a visit.
A quiz for the ages confuses young Anthony.
Pronunciation problems.
What is the best Haribo?
All this and much more! Please do enjoy! 

Sunday Oct 12, 2025

Hello and welcome to our series of Chip Advisor Quizzes, due to popular demand we will be releasing some of our joyous family friendly quizzes from our Chip Advisor back catalogue for you to enjoy. And there is no better place to start than the quiz from our first ever episode on custard creams, this quiz ended up leading to a bewildering amount of confusion from Mike about on the the great wonders of the world. If you haven’t had a chance to listen to the whole of the Custard Creams episode or indeed if you want to listen to it again then it is available on our normal podcast feed.
These quizzes are great to listen to on family trips as a lot of the answers require complete guesswork so they are suitable for all ages.
Please do enjoy!

58. Nutella

Tuesday Oct 07, 2025

Tuesday Oct 07, 2025

Hello! We are back after a huge gap with a podcast loosely based around the claggy chocolate based spread Nutella!  On this weeks podcast:
A brief history of Nutella
A tricky quiz.
Reddit users have some questionable Nutella based theories.
Mike shares some bewildering bread based ideas.
Overnight oats get a pummeling.
All this and more! Please do enjoy!

57. Slush Puppies

Sunday Jun 15, 2025

Sunday Jun 15, 2025

Hello! We are back with another episode of Chip Advisor on everyones favourite 90's hyperactivity causing ice based beverage, the Slush Puppy!
 
Please do enjoy the history of Slush Puppy drinks!

56. Meal Deals

Friday Jun 06, 2025

Friday Jun 06, 2025

Hello! We are back with the much anticipated Meal Deals debate! On this weeks pod:
Mike has done research!
Ant needs moisture.
Lewis has one of Dorset's most expensive sandwiches.
Do people ACTUALLY like smoothies?
Ant's All Inclusive Staples
Harry Hits Big Meal Deal Figures!
All this and more, please do enjoy!

55. Chupa Chups

Friday May 09, 2025

Friday May 09, 2025

Hello! Join us as we take a juicy look at the creme de le creme of lollipops, Chupa Chups!
 

54. Wotsits

Friday Apr 25, 2025

Friday Apr 25, 2025

Hello and welcome to another episode of Chip Advisor, this week we are looking at Wotsits, the cheesy snack that has been staining our fingers for decades. On this weeks pod:
Mike's bold Disney themed fashion choices.
Austin Powers
Hair Growth from the dead.
Blankety Blank
All this and much much more, please do enjoy!

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