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  • Devour CRAVE - Flavor Hacks - Food Fixes - Best Bites with Claire Delish!
    Dec 2 2025
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    1 min
  • CRAVE - Flavor Hacks - Food Fixes - Best Bites - Heat
    Dec 2 2025
    This episode explores why humans seek capsaicin-induced pain through endorphin release and challenge psychology. Claire Delish examines Nashville hot chicken with cayenne-oil paste technique, Buffalo wings with butter-vinegar emulsion, and spicy tacos across Mexican chili varieties. The curry deep dive covers Indian depth through layered spices, Thai balance of hot-sour-sweet-salty, and Japanese warming comfort. Chili crisp analysis reveals why Lao Gan Ma achieved cult status through texture and umami balance. The detailed DIY recipe creates homemade chili crisp with customizable heat levels using fried garlic, shallots, ginger, and chili flakes. Learn why spice tolerance is personal, how to build it gradually, and respect individual preferences without judgment.
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    28 min
  • CRAVE - Flavor Hacks - Food Fixes - Best Bites - Crunch
    Dec 2 2025
    This episode reveals why salt and crunch trigger evolutionary drives that make chips, fries, fried chicken, and popcorn impossible to resist. Claire Delish explores how salt scarcity in human history created powerful seeking behaviors, why crunch sounds provide multi-sensory rewards, and how the salt-fat-crunch combination maximizes craveability. The episode covers potato chip styles from kettle-cooked to regional varieties, french fry thickness options and double-fry technique for crispy-fluffy contrast, fried chicken preparation including brining and coating methods, perfect stovetop popcorn technique, homemade chip recipe with mandoline slicing, why texture freshness matters enormously, and mindful strategies for satisfying these cravings with quality over quantity.
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    24 min
  • CRAVE - Flavor Hacks - Food Fixes - Best Bites - The Sugar Rush
    Dec 2 2025
    This episode explores why desserts create powerful, almost irresistible cravings through neuroscience and cultural analysis. Claire Delish reveals how sugar triggers dopamine release, hijacks memory centers, and provides genuine emotional comfort through endorphin and serotonin. The episode covers chocolate types and quality indicators including cocoa butter versus vegetable oils, ice cream science explaining gelato versus custard versus grocery store differences, no-churn ice cream technique, quick chocolate bark recipe, pastry quality assessment for croissants and donuts, candy texture impacts on craveability, where to find premium desserts in your city using ingredient-quality clues, and sweet rituals worldwide that normalize pleasure without guilt.
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    25 min