The Dinner Party Download | The Splendid Table

The Dinner Party Download is a fast and funny hour of culture, food and conversation: “public radio’s arts & leisure section.” Hosted by Rico Gagliano and Brendan Francis Newnam and produced by American Public Media, the show airs weekly on more than 130 public radio stations across the U.S.

Recipes and Stories by The Dinner Party Download

Last Call to Porter
The British love their beer -- but in 1814, they realized love has its limits.
The Eternal Optimist
Don't worry Globetrotter fans, you're unlikely to ever have to endure another Generals victory. They've now lost over 13,000 times. Drink this cocktail down in 13,000 tiny swallows.
Roswell's Weapon
Everyone likes corn -- even 'godless Communists.' Case in point: Nikita Khruschev.
Stormfury
While waiting out the storm, enjoy this hurricane-inspired cocktail.
Hunt-and-Peck
To get your creative juices flowing, mix up this cocktail as tapped-out by John Dye at Bryant’s Cocktail Lounge in Milwaukee, where the typewriter was invented.

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