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Dinner SOS by Bon Appétit

I Need More Exciting Work-from-Home Lunches

Dinner SOS by Bon Appétit

Bon Appétit

Food, Arts

4.22.6K Ratings

🗓️ 13 August 2024

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

Kaitlin and her husband are food scientists — so you'd think they would have a creative solution for their lunch rut. But they're so bored of their midday go-to of yogurt and granola or hummus and veggies, they called up the experts for some work-from-home lunch help. Chris taps BA Food Editor Kendra to help Kaitlin fill her fridge with all the bits she'll need to make her weekday lunches feel delicious, not boring.


Recipes:

Herbed Chickpeas

Salmon Nicoise Salad

Egg Salad Tartines

Potato Salad with Mustard Sauce and Watercress

Summer Hand Rolls

Green Beans and Cucumbers with Miso Dressing.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey there are listeners, future callers, and cooking enthusiasts.

0:09.0

Welcome to Dinner S.O.S.S. The show where we help you save dinner or whatever you're cooking.

0:15.0

I'm Chris Morocco, food director of Bonapete and Epicureus.

0:19.0

Hi, how's it going?

0:22.0

It's going great. How are you Chris? I'm okay.

0:24.5

Where are you calling from? In beautiful Bucks County. Okay.

0:28.8

Today's caller is named Caitlin and to say, she and her husband have very cool jobs.

0:36.7

We're food scientists, so we are food people like through and through.

0:40.3

What? Like actual food scientists? Yeah, so I worked at a flavor company and he worked in

0:48.0

product development at a few different companies. I worked in a beverage lab with an beverage for the past like nine, ten years.

0:55.3

And beverage? I mean, yes. Oh my gosh, like what haven't people turned into a drinkable experience recently?

1:04.1

Can I work at a flavor company?

1:06.5

Like it sounds like buying a ticket to Flavortown.

1:10.7

You can, because you're a chef, we have chefs. You've got me in so deep to what you have going on that I've lost track. Like did I call you or did you call me? Like what could you possibly be experiencing in the kitchen that would make you call me?

1:25.6

It's a lunch S. S. O. S. S. O. S.

1:27.3

Yeah, we do lunch. Okay, great. So it's just a what do we do with lunches that's not just vegetables and hummus and

1:36.9

yogurt. So I work from home full-time. My husband is hybrid so he's in three days a week, and we are just in this rut where it's like,

1:46.0

let's be healthy and eat plant-based, but also we just don't know what to do.

1:51.0

So we have gotten into the rut that is vegetables and hummus and

1:54.4

yogurt with granola and some fruit and it's just a little bit boring. I was like we have the power to change this,

2:00.9

we are food scientists, but we're you know we're hitting this wall.

2:06.0

No I was like I was laughing when you were talking about like veg and hummus I the

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