Alaska Airlines has teamed up with Hawaiian Airlines to create new nonstop international flights.

Go to Alaskaair.com or Hawaiian Airlines.com and I'll tell you more details later in the show.

Welcome to The Leftovers. I'm Rachel Bell.

If waiting two whole weeks for a new episode of your last meal is way too long, we now release shows every Thursday.

The Leftovers is audio left on the cutting room floor from last week's interview.

And today, you'll hear never before heard cuts from Geraldine DeRoyder, James Beard Award

winning writer and author of the new book, If You Can't Take the Heat, Tales of Food,

Feminism, and Fury.

I'll let you describe your book in your own words.

I really wish you hadn't.

Is that a hard question, like, trying to describe, like, for bands, like, what style of music we play?

Yeah, we're like a little bit of everything.

I would say our inspirations are Bowie and Dylan.

If you miss last week's episode with Geraldine, she talks about her first food memory.

Mine is toothpaste.

Yeah, you ate some toothpaste.

Yep, a lot.

I ate a lot of toothpaste.

And Rome-based food tour guide, Katie Parla, joins the show to talk about how Romans are in

denial of the original Carbonara recipe.

Someone cooked one of the first recipes, and she's using, like, cream and garlic and all

these things and punch it instead of gonchade. Roman sauce reminds. Everybody wanted to burn a car. That was last

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