Heston Blumenthal

He may be a world-famous, game-changing chef but Heston Blumenthal is also warm, funny and absolutely fascinating. In this episode, he chats to Jimi and Alison about his extraordinary studies into food – including talking to rice – and his endless quest to learn more about the way our environment, our psychology and our emotions affect what we taste. He even has a few experiments for you to try at home.Heston's podcast, Journey to the Centre of Foo‪d‬ is available wherever you get your podcast and you can find out more on Instagram @hestonspodcast.To find out more about the show, go to waitrose.com/podcast.Host: Jimi FamurewaCo-host: Alison OakerveeProducer: Sera BerksoyExecutive Producer: Nikki DuffyAssistant Producer: Ashleigh ArnottEditor: Nathan CopelinA John Brown production for Waitrose & Partner Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.