Best Lunchbox Envy Podcasts (2025)

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26: Vanilla 33:52

5d ago33:52

33:52

Which 12-year-old boy do we have to thank for all the vanilla we have today? What links vanilla to a beaver's anus? What hack lets you use your vanilla pods more than once?By Lunchbox Envy

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25: Butter 40:03

12d ago40:03

40:03

How did butter cause the Catholic Reformation? Where does extra-yellow butter come from? Who wants a buttershag?By Lunchbox Envy

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24: Sandwiches 40:46

19d ago40:46

40:46

Why would you eat a cotton wool sandwich? What is an earth sandwich made of? Who once ate a $275 sandwich containing over 8000 calories?By Lunchbox Envy

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23: Pastries 40:00

26d ago40:00

40:00

What on earth is a Piecaken? Why are some croissants curvy and some straight? Which pastry was invented by a literal idiot? With special guest Edd Kimber.By Lunchbox Envy

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22: Strawberries 37:27

1M ago37:27

37:27

What does the opposite of a strawberry taste like? Who liked to bathe in strawberry juice? What have strawberries got to do with a beaver's anal glands?By Lunchbox Envy

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Bonus: Wimbledon 13:10

1M ago13:10

13:10

Happy Wimbledon everyone! Who's got room for an extra-creamy second helping this week?By Lunchbox Envy

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21: Chocolate 36:21

1M ago36:21

36:21

When is Dairy Milk not chocolate? Whose chocolate taste like vomit? Where can you use KitKats as postcards?By Lunchbox Envy

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20: Avocados 36:02

2M ago36:02

36:02

Why would you tattoo an avocado? Which bird has to vomit up the avocado stone before it can fly? How did avocados spark a row between Sainsbury's and M&S?By Lunchbox Envy

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19: Pizza 34:03

2M ago34:03

34:03

Who paid their rent in pizza? Where would you need a 3D-printed pizza? How do you make pizza with beer?By Lunchbox Envy

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18: Olives 34:38

2M ago34:38

34:38

What did we use olives for before we ate them? What is the SPF of olive oil? Why should Americans be suspicious of Italian olive oil?By Lunchbox Envy

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17: Potatoes 34:47

2M ago34:47

34:47

How do you milk a potato? Can you survive on a potato-only diet? Why do potatoes make daughters-in-law cry?By Lunchbox Envy

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16: Wine 36:40

2M ago36:40

36:40

Does alcohol actually burn off when you cook with wine? Does more expensive wine actually taste better? How do you take communion in outer space?By Lunchbox Envy

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15: Onions 36:39

3M ago36:39

36:39

Which is the wrong direction to cut onions in? How did Viking doctors use onions to save lives on the operating table? Why do capuchin monkeys go wild over onions?By Lunchbox Envy

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14: Lemons 37:23

3M ago37:23

37:23

Why might your lemon not be vegan? How does a lemon affect your empathy? Who used lemons as a contraceptive?By Lunchbox Envy

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13: Rice 37:54

3M ago37:54

37:54

Why do risotto spoons have holes in them? Why do rice farmers like ducks swimming in their fields? Why are we all so scared of reheating rice?By Lunchbox Envy

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12: Peanuts 34:14

3M ago34:14

34:14

How can you make peanuts dance? Which insect tastes great with peanut butter? Why is the most expensive jar of peanut butter the most average?By Lunchbox Envy

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11: Coffee 44:30

4M ago44:30

44:30

Why should you put salt in your coffee? How does caffeine actually keep us awake? And do we really have coffee to thank for The Enlightenment?By Lunchbox Envy

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10: Eggs 35:35

4M ago35:35

35:35

What is the deal with egg maths? What can you smuggle inside an egg? And what are green eggs actually eaten with?By Lunchbox Envy

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Bonus: Happy Easter! 8:35

4M ago8:35

8:35

A little extra morsel all about chocolate eggs. Happy Easter!By Lunchbox Envy

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9: Ice Cream 34:39

4M ago34:39

34:39

Why has space ice cream never been to space? What was the World War II substitute for ice cream? How did the Georgians make ice cream out of bread?By Lunchbox Envy

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8: Tomatoes 33:31

4M ago33:31

33:31

Why do tomatoes taste so much nicer on holiday? How is Napoleon responsible for tinned tomatoes? When do tomatoes scream?By Lunchbox Envy

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7: Pepper 28:44

5M ago28:44

28:44

Which peppercorn is good for popping at festivals? Who still pays rent in peppercorns? How do you make a pepper martini?By Lunchbox Envy

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6: Pasta 33:50

5M ago33:50

33:50

What went wrong with Beeton’s inedible macaroni? Why did Colgate once sell lasagna? Where does Bologna keep its mysterious Golden Tagliatella?By Lunchbox Envy

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5: Sausages 25:09

5M ago25:09

25:09

What makes sausages sausage-shaped? How can you win a duel armed only with a sausage? What is the worrying sausagey weakness in the UK’s nuclear deterrent?By Lunchbox Envy

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4: Chicken 26:05

5M ago26:05

26:05

WARNING - BROILERS AHEAD: How many chickens do you eat each year? What's the best way to shuck a chicken oyster? Who invented the frozen chicken?By Lunchbox Envy

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3: Milk 25:12

6M ago25:12

25:12

How do you milk a flying cow? Why is it so hard to milk a moose? How have we all been duped by Big Milk?By Lunchbox Envy

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2: Bananas 25:02

6M ago25:02

25:02

Why do we have Alton Towers to thank for the British banana? What's the least appealing peeling technique? What's the most threatening thing you can do with a banana and a biro?By Lunchbox Envy

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1: Garlic 27:01

6M ago27:01

27:01

Why won't ninjas eat garlic? How could garlic breath help win a war? Does anyone actually follow the recipe-recommended amount of garlic?By Lunchbox Envy

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Trailer 0:40

6M ago0:40

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Free sample anyone?By Lunchbox Envy

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26: Vanilla 33:52

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25: Butter 40:03

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24: Sandwiches 40:46

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23: Pastries 40:00

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22: Strawberries 37:27

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Bonus: Wimbledon 13:10

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21: Chocolate 36:21

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20: Avocados 36:02

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19: Pizza 34:03

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18: Olives 34:38

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17: Potatoes 34:47

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16: Wine 36:40

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15: Onions 36:39

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14: Lemons 37:23

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13: Rice 37:54

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12: Peanuts 34:14

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11: Coffee 44:30

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10: Eggs 35:35

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Bonus: Happy Easter! 8:35

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9: Ice Cream 34:39

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8: Tomatoes 33:31

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7: Pepper 28:44

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6: Pasta 33:50

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5: Sausages 25:09

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4: Chicken 26:05

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3: Milk 25:12

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2: Bananas 25:02

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1: Garlic 27:01

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Trailer 0:40

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