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Feb 2026
59m 53s

Your freezer can be your meal prep hero

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About this episode

This week on Good Food:

  • Vivian Howard's love of the freezer has never thawed and she uses it as a secret weapon for meal prep.
  • Sophie Sadler proves that German home cooking is more than pretzels and brats.
  • Natasha Pickowicz prepares for a communal Lunar New Year over a bubbling hot pot.
  • Kate McDermott shares a recipe and tips for the quintessential apple pie.
  • How the founders of Granada Coffee turned their Echo Park home into a bustling business.

Connect with Good Food host Evan Kleiman on Substack.

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