37: Managing a Voice of Authority with Kenji López-Alt

Molly and Andrea talk with Kenji López-Alt, author and Chief Culinary Advisor for Serious Eats, about creating and maintaining a voice of authority. He shares his career path, where his interest in food got started and the work that has influenced his own. He describes the relationship he has with his followers, how (or if) to curb enthusiasm while doing topic deep dives and a glimpse inside the creation of his best-selling books.

 

Hosts: Kate Leahy + Andrea Nguyen + Molly Stevens + Kristin Donnelly

Editor: Abby Cerquitella

 

Mentions

• Kenji López-Alt
  • Website
  • Instagram
  • You Tube channel 
     
• Cookwise & Bakewise by Shirly Corriher
• Complete Techniques by Jacque Pepin
• Mr Wizard's World
• Sho Spaeth on Serious Eats

 

Visit the Everything Cookbooks Bookshop to purchase a copy of the books mentioned in the show

• The Food Lab: Better Home Cooking Through Science by Kenji López-Alt
• The Wok: Recipes and Techniques by Kenji López-Alt
• Every Night is Pizza Night by Kenji López-Alt