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
Monday Jul 15, 2024
Monday Jul 15, 2024
Hello! Welcome to another episode of Chip Advisor, this week we are discussing ice cream van favourite, Mr Whippy. On this weeks pod:
A history of Mr Whippy Ice Cream
Mike gets quiz rage.
Ant learns a new word.
Lewis gets punchy.
90s ice cream van favourites.
Harry's gardeners corner gets question.
All this and much more, please do enjoy!
Monday Jun 17, 2024
Monday Jun 17, 2024
Hello, we are back and the band is back together! Join us this week as we discuss the history of Pringles and all their oddities! On this weeks pod:
Mike's travel 'life hack' (previously 'hot tip').
A new quiz that may well become a TV hit?
Things get a little bit dark about half way in (if you are recently bereaved, maybe fast forward that bit).
We discuss Julius Pringle and his recent balding.
We answer your Pringle related questions.
All this and more! Much love.
Monday May 27, 2024
Monday May 27, 2024
Hello! We are back and we are talking about the classic milk chocolate in a sugar coating, as it was once affectionally named. On this weeks pod:
Mike gives some controversial answers.
Phil risks getting his family in trouble.
Smartie eating technique.
The history of Smarties.
Do orange Smarties taste of orange?
All this and much much more, please do enjoy!
Monday May 20, 2024
Monday May 20, 2024
Hello! We are back and this week we are taking quite a detailed look at strawberries. On this weeks pod:
Pick your own farms.
The Spanish take a beating.
Harry gets taste testing.
The history of strawberries.
A Wimbledon based food quiz.
All this and much much more! Enjoy!
Thursday May 09, 2024
Thursday May 09, 2024
Hello! We are back with this hastily put together Eurovision special, it peaks with a beautifully devised quiz but it will become abundantly clear that the rest of the podcast is clearly just an excuse for Mike to share his thoughts on his favourite Eurovision 2024 acts.
Anyway, we won't be offended if you switch off straight after the quiz :)
Please do try to enjoy our attempts to put together a loosely connected Eurovision buffet!
Monday Apr 29, 2024
Monday Apr 29, 2024
Hello! We are back and Mike is back from his travels to The Far East and is ready to share his thoughts on Chinese Cuisine. On this weeks pod:
Mike makes a new best friend.
Fish, fish, fish!
Pushing Mike's boundaries, both physically and food-ily.
Phil's awkward charades
Lewis gets beardy.
A Quiz with 157 possible answers is filled with controversy!
All this and much much more, please do enjoy and share!
Wednesday Mar 27, 2024
Wednesday Mar 27, 2024
Hello! We are back and this week we are discussing the history of Easter Eggs! On this eggy themed pod:
Mike makes a regrettable decision.
Lewis explains dyed eggs.
A Mickey Mouse competition.
A quiz with a (location) difference.
90's Easter Eggs
All this and much more, thank you for listening!
Monday Mar 18, 2024
Monday Mar 18, 2024
Hello! Join us today as we look at the history of Lotus Biscoff, once a fairly average biscuit you got free with a coffee, now taking the world by storm. On this weeks pod:
Hairdresser Reminiscence
Alternative uses for Biscoff Spread
Quiz Controversy (again!)
Harry's keyboard causes some research issues
Over hyped foods
All this and more, please do enjoy! Have a good week!
Monday Mar 11, 2024
Monday Mar 11, 2024
Hello! We are back and this week we are discussing the history of Toad in the Hole, once a way to make meat go further, now a gastro pub classic.
On this weeks pod:
Sausage/Batter ratios.
How many sausages tall is Ant McPartlin?
Mike channels his inner Sia.
Harry and Mike one up their sausage punnery.
Lewis gives a mustard based parenting lesson.
Phil embarrasses his whole family.
Please do enjoy and get involved by suggesting the next topic by email chipadvisorpod@gmail.com
Monday Feb 26, 2024
Monday Feb 26, 2024
Hello! Join us as we delve in to the history of Afternoon Tea, the British classic. On this weeks pod:
Harry's Back!
We find out where and why the afternoon tea was created.
Cream or jam first on your scones?
If Mike was a finger sandwich, what finger sandwich would he be, and why?
Reminiscing GCSE English
All this and more on what we hope will be our redemption podcast after last week, thank you for sticking with us! Much love!