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How Cooking Builds Executive Functions with Sophie Mortner
What if learning to cook could help us get better at starting tasks, managing time, working through frustration, and asking for help?
Sophie Mortner i…
2 months, 1 week ago
ADHD, Masking, and Letting Your Guard Down
In this solo episode of Not From Concentrate, Catherine Smart shares a personal essay about ADHD masking, embarrassment, and the effort of trying to …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Ham El-Waylly on Home Cooking, 90s Nostalgia, and Harnessing ADHD Powers in the Kitchen
On this episode of Not From Concentrate, Catherine Smart talks with chef and cookbook author Ham El-Waylly about the surprising journey that led him …
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Courtney E. Smith on Ravenous and the Future of Independent Food Media
Courtney E. Smith joins Catherine Smart to talk about Ravenous, the new worker-owned food and culture publication founded by former Eater writers aft…
3 months ago
Bow Market, Small Business, and Building Community with Zachary Baum
On this episode of Not From Concentrate, Catherine Smart talks with Zachary Baum, co-owner of Bow Market in Somerville, about what it takes to build …
3 months, 1 week ago
Wedding Cakes and Finding Joy in the Kitchen with Freelance Baker Mackenzie Innis
This week on Not From Concentrate, Catherine Smart talks with freelance baker Mackenzie Innis about the artistry, logistics, and emotional weight beh…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
SingleThread, Food Waste, and the Future of Farm to Table
This week on Not From Concentrate, Catherine Smart talks with Alex Fuentes, Head Chef of Special Projects at SingleThread Farm–Restaurant–Inn in Heal…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Jerrelle Guy on Burnout, Creativity, and Finding Magic in Everyday Meals
This week on Not From Concentrate, Catherine Smart sits down with cookbook author, photographer, and artist Jerrelle Guy to talk about her beautiful …
3 months, 4 weeks ago
Food Budgeting for Busy Brains with Meghan Splawn
Food writer, recipe developer, and longtime meal-planning expert Meghan Splawn joins Catherine Smart to talk about the emotional, practical, and very…
4 months ago
You Can Cook Indian Food at Home with Heartland Masala
When Indian food is on the menu at Catherine Smart’s house, it usually means ordering dosa, saag paneer, and cauliflower Manchurian from a favorite l…
4 months, 1 week ago