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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Sunday Dec 10, 2023
Sunday Dec 10, 2023
Hello! Join us in this first of a 2 part treat all about the Christmas Buffet, we ended up exploring a bit of Harry's childhood Christmas so in this first part of a two parter you can expect:
A lonely Christmas Morning
A Brian May Wig
A He-man Duvet
The Best Way to Eat a Box of Biscuits
All this and much more as our child hood Christmas days are brought to life. Part 2 more specifically about the Christmas Buffet will be out tomorrow, so enjoy this bonus treat.
Monday Dec 04, 2023
Monday Dec 04, 2023
Hello, we are back and looking at the history of Quality Street.
On this weeks pod:
Mike remembers his messy past.
We delve in to the history of Quality Street and look at some of the more surprising sweets that have been included in the tins in the past.
Harry is back and dropping birthday hints!
A Quality (Street) Quiz
Are Toffee Penny's the absolute worst?
All this and more on this Christmassy treat of an episode. Please do enjoy and share.
Have a great week!
Sunday Nov 26, 2023
Sunday Nov 26, 2023
In a special episode of our podcast for children we have some of our children taking over the pod and putting Phil through his paces. We invite your children to enjoy what starts as a pleasant informative fun baked bean based podcast and ends with inevitably Phil getting called names. On this podcast for kids:
Expensive Baked Beans
A Fun Quiz
Cold Beans
Can you really eat Butterflies!?
Please do enjoy this kids special!
Monday Nov 20, 2023
Monday Nov 20, 2023
Hello! We are back and taking a refreshing look at the history of Mince Pies, on this weeks pod:
We have a very special expert guest.
Some of you will have to travel a fair distance for a top mince pie.
Mike has some brutal decisions to make.
Iced Minced Pies
Why Brandy?
Mike goes early on Christmas!
All this and much more, please do enjoy and share. Thanks as ever for lending us your ears.
Monday Nov 06, 2023
Monday Nov 06, 2023
Hello and welcome to a spicy episode of Chip Advisor all about Cinnamon! On this weeks pod:
The History of Cinnamon
Mike Gets Educated
Lewis Buys an Invisible Drink
Phil gets to Quote Herodotus
A Cinnamon Based Quiz
And much more, please do enjoy!
Monday Oct 30, 2023
Monday Oct 30, 2023
Hello and welcome to Chip Advisor, this week we delve in to the humble Ploughman's lunch, on this weeks podcast:
Is there a better pickled onion than a HAYWARDS pickled onion?
Is a ploughman's just a scattering of chilled randomness?
Why is there an apple?
Lewis reveals his cartoon crush.
A soup and prawn ploughmans?
All this and much more, seems like the perfect episode to enjoy with a lovely jar of HAYWARDS pickled onions...... :)
Thanks for listening! Please do share.
Monday Oct 23, 2023
Monday Oct 23, 2023
Join us as we attempt to dazzle you with a brief history of bananas. On this weeks Chip Advisor podcast:
Back to School
Blowing Your Mind and Socks Off with Banana Knowledge
A 1 day honeymoon.
Smashed Banana
Banana Sandwiches
All this and so much more as we cram banana knowledge in to your ears, mouth and eyes.
Enjoy!
Monday Oct 16, 2023
Monday Oct 16, 2023
Hello! We are back with a minty fresh episode this week, join us as we discuss all things Polo/Polos! On this weeks pod:
Harry does the best quiz yet!
Polo Holes
Mike's trying to make Harry's pets ill.
Fruit Polo Heartbreak
The city of Stoke takes a bit of a beating.
Mike leaves Rowntrees some feedback.
All this and more, please do enjoy and why not go crazy and leave us a review!
Have a great week!
Monday Oct 09, 2023
Monday Oct 09, 2023
We're back once again and bringing you a salty look at Marmite, love it or hate it, it's a British classic, or is it?
On this weeks pod:
A song for the ages.
Marmite spreading tactics
Listener Questions
A Tasty Quiz
Marmite Ready Brek?
All this and more on a strange old Marmite pod! Enjoy!
Monday Oct 02, 2023
Monday Oct 02, 2023
Hello again! After a week hiatus due to traffic and illness we are back with a popcorn filled Chip Advisor episode bursting with controversy.
On this weeks pod:
Saucing Popcorn
Farmer Fury
Popping to Peru for a bit of History
Cinema Etiquette
An fairly brutal Aztec take on a Harvest Festival
All this and much much more on this popcorn bursting pod!
Please do feel free to leave a review and share with friends!