Honey & Co: The Food Sessions

Joy Is Christmas Down Under, with Rick Stein

24 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

A special Christmas treat for our final episode of the season, and who better to join us than Mr Christmas himself, Rick Stein! Rick is a renowned Eng...

Joy Is A Well Stocked Pantry, with Alison Roman

16 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Alison Roman is an American food writer, chef, and internet personality known for her popular, "highly cookable" recipes that often go viral online. S...

Joy Is Movement, with Michael O'Hare

10 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Today we’re joined on Honey & Co. The Food Sessions by British chef and television personality, Michael O'Hare. Known for his innovative, experi...

Joy Is Fruit Farming, with Enrique Olvera

03 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Today we’re joined on Honey & Co. The Food Sessions by renowned Mexican chef, Enrique Olvera. Enrique is celebrated for elevating traditional Me...

Joy Is An Ice Cream Parlour, with Ravinder Bhogal

26 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Today we’re joined on Honey & Co. The Food Sessions by Ravider Bhogal. Ravinder is an award-winning British chef, food writer, and restaura...

Joy is Animated Films, with Tim Anderson

19 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Today we’re joined on Honey & Co. The Food Sessions by Tim Anderson.Tim is a chef, food writer, and broadcaster based in London. Winner of ...

Joy is PE, with Jess Fostekew

12 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Today we’re joined on The Food Sessions by Jess Fostekew. Jess is a comedian, writer and actor whose stand up show, Hench was nominated for the 2019...

Joy is Punk Spirit, with Andi Oliver

05 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

We're back for Season 12 of Honey & Co. The Food Sessions, and the joy theme continues!The world feels like a lot right now, and it can be hard to...

Joy is Pupdates, with Samin Nosrat

01 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Today marks the final episode of Season 11, AKA The Joy SeasonAnd who better to finish this season with than the most joyous person you are&...

Joy is Family Feasts, with Luke Holder

24 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Honey & Co: The Food Sessions is back for season 11 with a brand new theme: JOY.In this episode we talk to Luke Holder. Luke is chef director at H...

Joy is Shopkeeping, with Oliver Spencer

17 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Honey & Co: The Food Sessions is back for season 11 with a brand new theme: JOY.In this episode we talk to our neighbour, British fashion designer...

Joy is Morning Pages, with Sarah Winman

10 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Honey & Co: The Food Sessions is back for season 11 with a brand new theme: JOY.In times like these, when the world can feel a little overwhelming...

Joy is Patisserie, with Alexina Anatole

03 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Honey & Co: The Food Sessions is back for season 11 with a brand new theme: JOY.In times like these, when the world can feel a little overwhelming...

Joy is Water, with Felicity Ward

27 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Honey & Co: The Food Sessions is back for season 11 with a brand new theme: JOY.In times like these, when the world can feel a little overwhelming...

Joy is Talking to Strangers, with Hasan Semay

20 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Honey & Co: The Food Sessions is back for season 11 with a brand new theme: JOY.In times like these, when the world can feel a little overwhelming...

Joy is Dogs, with Emily Maitlis

13 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Honey & Co: The Food Sessions is back for season 11 with a brand new theme: JOY.In times like these, when the world can feel a little overwhelming...

S10SPECIAL An OTK treat for you

22 Dec 2022

Contributed by Lukas

A little Christmas treat from us to you! Something to get your teeth stuck into while you're wrapping your presents, stuffing your turkey or out for a...

S10SPECIAL 10 years of Honey & Co.

14 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Honey & Co is 10 years old! We couldn't think of a better way to kick off our birthday celebrations than a special episode of Honey & Co: The ...

S10 is coming! 10 years of Honey & Co.

10 Mar 2022

Contributed by Lukas

Coming soon! This year we're celebrating 10 years of Honey & Co and we're going to kick off celebrations with a special episode of Honey & Co:...

S09E07 Sugar I Love You with Ravneet Gill

15 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Today on Honey & Co: The Food Sessions we're joined by queen of sugar, Ravneet Gill. Ravneet has many strings to her bow - she's a pastry chef and c...

S09E06 Red Sands with Caroline Eden

08 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Today on Honey & Co: The Food Sessions we have Caroline Eden joining us! A journalist, food writer and cookbook author, Caroline's latest cookbook Re...

S09E05 Chetna Makan

01 Nov 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Today on Honey & Co: The Food Sessions we have Chetna Makan. Chetna is a baker, cookbook author and YouTube star. She worked as a fashion designer in ...

S09E04 Sami Tamimi & Tara Wigley

25 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Today on Honey & Co: The Food Sessions we have the most exciting guests, Sami Tamimi and Tara Wigley, co-authors of Falastin, a celebration of Palesti...

S09E03 Renee Erickson

18 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Our guest this week on Honey & Co: The Food Sessions is an incredible chef and a kindred spirit of ours from Seattle, Washington. Renee Erickson is a ...

S09E02 Trine Hahnemann

11 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome back to our podcast Honey & Co: The Food Sessions. We're delighted to welcome Danish food writer and chef, Trine Hahnemann. Trine is hugely im...

S09E01 JEW-ISH with Jake Cohen

04 Oct 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome back to our podcast Honey & Co: The Food Sessions. We're kicking things off with a transatlantic call to the most exciting young chef. Jake Co...

S08E05 CHASING SMOKE Jordan

10 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

We're back with the fifth and final episode in our series about our new book CHASING SMOKE, and this week we'll be sharing travel stories and recipes...

S08E04 CHASING SMOKE: Israel

03 Jun 2021

Contributed by Lukas

We're back with the fourth episode in our series about our new book CHASING SMOKE, and this week we'll be sharing travel stories and recipes from our...

S08E03 CHASING SMOKE: Turkey

27 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

We're back with the third episode in our series about our new book CHASING SMOKE, and this week we'll be sharing travel stories and recipes from our ...

S08E02 CHASING SMOKE: Greece

20 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

We're back with the second episode in our series about our new book CHASING SMOKE. For the next few weeks we'll be sharing travel stories with you ar...

S08E01 CHASING SMOKE: Egypt

13 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

We're back with a new series of Honey & Co: The Food Sessions all about our new cookbook CHASING SMOKE.  Where there's smoke, there's fire. Where the...

Honey & Co: The Food Sessions MIX TAPE

06 May 2021

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome back to Honey & Co: The Food Sessions with Sarit Packer and Itamar Srulovich It's been a year. And what a year. We're back with a revival of ...

S07E08 Who Run The World? The Women of Honey & Co

08 Mar 2020

Contributed by Lukas

It’s International Women’s Day! To celebrate this glorious day we have one very special episode of our Who Run The World? season celebrating inspi...

S07E07 Who Run The World? Fay Maschler

28 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This is the seventh episode of our Who Run The World? season celebrating women in food. Today's guest is Fay Maschler, restaurant critic at London’...

S07E06 Who Run The World? Darina Allen

21 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This is the sixth episode of our Who Run The World? season celebrating women in food. Today's guest is Darina Allen, founder of world-renowned Ballym...

S07E05 Who Run The World? Lisa Markwell

14 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This is the fifth episode of our Who Run The World? season celebrating women in food. Today's guest is Lisa Markwell, food editor at The Sunday Times...

S07E04 Who Run The World? Romy Gill

07 Feb 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This is the fourth episode of our Who Run The World? season celebrating women in food. Today’s guest is Romy Gill, what a treat! Romy is a British-I...

S07E03 Who Run The World? Sheila Dillon

31 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This is the third episode of our Who Run The World? season celebrating women in food. Today’s guest is multi-award winning food journalist Sheila Di...

S07E02 Who Run The World? Claudia Roden

24 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

This is the second episode of our Who Run The World? season celebrating women in food. Today’s guest is Claudia Roden, the goddess of Middle Easter...

S07E01 Who Run The World? Andi Oliver

17 Jan 2020

Contributed by Lukas

The first episode of our Who Run The World? season celebrating women in food. Since the start of Honey & Co women have reigned supreme; they run our ...

S06E06 Nothing Fancy with Alison Roman

13 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Alison Roman is a columnist for the New York Times Food section and Bon Appétit contributor. She is the author of the bestselling Dining In. Alison h...

S06E05 Mike Solomonov

06 Dec 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Mike is an Israeli chef and restaurateur known for his landmark Philadelphia restaurant, Zahav, where we had the pleasure of speaking to him while we ...

S06E04 Nancy Singleton Hachisu on Japan

29 Nov 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Nancy is a native Californian, but has lived in Japan since 1988 and is a renowned expert in Japanese food. Nancy’s cookbooks include Japanese Farm ...

Honey & Smoke Birthday Special with Gill Meller

15 Nov 2019

Contributed by Lukas

The third and final instalment of our special smoke series to celebrate the third birthday of our grill restaurant Honey & Smoke. In this episode we h...

Honey & Smoke Birthday Special with Ben Chapman

15 Nov 2019

Contributed by Lukas

The second instalment of our special smoke series to celebrate the third birthday of our grill restaurant Honey & Smoke. In this episode we had the in...

Honey & Smoke Birthday Special with Olia Hercules

05 Nov 2019

Contributed by Lukas

It's Bonfire Night and our grill house Honey & Smoke is three! To celebrate the third birthday we had not one, not two, but three parties. We invited...

S06E03 Donal Skehan

01 Nov 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Following a slight career detour singing in a successful pop band, Donal Skehan realised food was his true calling and started his popular blog “The...

S06E02 The art of fermentation with Sandor Katz

25 Oct 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Sandor Ellix Katz is an American food writer and fermentation revivalist. His books Wild Fermentation and The Art of Fermentation, along with the hund...

S06E01 Tokyo Stories with Tim Anderson

18 Oct 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Tim Anderson is a chef, food writer, and MasterChef champion. Born and raised in Wisconsin, Tim studied Japanese food culture at university and lived ...

V&A Special - Ep 5 - Karen Guthrie, Jasleen Kaur and Michael Rakowitz

30 Aug 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Ep5 of our mini-series in partnership with the V&A to celebrate their fantastic exhibition FOOD: Bigger than the Plate. Recorded live at the V&A museu...

V&A Special - Ep 4 - Kathrin Böhm of Company Drinks

23 Aug 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Ep4 of our mini-series in partnership with the V&A to celebrate their fantastic exhibition FOOD: Bigger than the Plate. Recorded live at the V&A museu...

V&A Special - Ep 3 - David Burns & Austin Young of Fallen Fruit

15 Aug 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Ep3 of our mini-series in partnership with the V&A to celebrate their fantastic exhibition FOOD: Bigger than the Plate. Recorded live at the V&A museu...

V&A Special - Ep 2 - Fernando Laposse on Totomoxtle, using heirloom Mexican corn

09 Aug 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Ep2 of our mini-series in partnership with the V&A to celebrate their fantastic exhibition FOOD: Bigger than the Plate. In the grand setting of the V&...

S05E07 Fruit and Veg with Riverford's Guy Singh-Watson

02 Aug 2019

Contributed by Lukas

In series 5 of Honey & Co: The Food Sessions we're meeting producers, growers and makers who supply some of our essentials. This week we're talking al...

S05E06 Flour and Ancient Grains with E5 Bakehouse

19 Jul 2019

Contributed by Lukas

This week we're talking to Ben Mackinnon of E5 Bakehouse all about bread, flour and ancient grains as part of our Makers, Growers and Producers season...

Special: History Cooked with Polly Russell

12 Jul 2019

Contributed by Lukas

In May, we collaborated with writer Rosie Sykes and historian Polly Russell to create a special dinner for the opening of the Eat Cambridge Food Festi...

S05E05 Honey with Bermondsey Street Bees

05 Jul 2019

Contributed by Lukas

In series 5 of Honey & Co: The Food Sessions we're meeting producers, growers and makers who supply some of our essentials. This week we're talking Ho...

S05E04 Coffee with Climpson & Sons

21 Jun 2019

Contributed by Lukas

In series 5 of Honey & Co: The Food Sessions we're meeting producers, growers and makers who supply some of our essentials. This week we're talking co...

V&A Special - Ep1 - FOOD: Bigger than the Plate

17 Jun 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Episode 1 of a mini-series in partnership with the V&A to celebrate their fantastic new exhibition, FOOD: Bigger than the Plate. The exhibition looks ...

S05E03 Olive Oil with Mother's Garden

07 Jun 2019

Contributed by Lukas

In series 5 of Honey & Co: The Food Sessions we're meeting producers, growers and makers who supply some of our essentials. This week it's olive oil! ...

S05E02 Chocolate with Joanna Brennan of Pump Street

24 May 2019

Contributed by Lukas

In series 5 of Honey & Co: The Food Sessions we're meeting producers, growers and makers who supply some of our essentials. This week we're talking al...

S05E01 Butter with Grant Harrington and Eve Hemingway

10 May 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Welcome back to series 5 of Honey & Co: The Food Sessions. In this season we're meeting producers, growers and makers who create some of the essential...

S04E11 Michael Rakowitz

15 Feb 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Michael Rakowitz, Iraqi-American artist of Fourth Plinth commission 'The Invisible Enemy Should Not Exist' and author of upcoming cookbook A House Wit...

S04E10 Rosemary Shrager

01 Feb 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Rosemary Shrager, celebrity chef, cookery school doyenne and author of Rosemary Shrager’s Cookery Course: 150 tried and tested recipes to be a bette...

S04E09 A Brown Table with Nik Sharma

18 Jan 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Nik is a writer, photographer, and recipe developer behind the critically acclaimed blog, A Brown Table. We chatted to him after a special event cooke...

S04E08 Lateral Cooking with Niki Segnit

04 Jan 2019

Contributed by Lukas

Niki’s first book The Flavour Thesaurus, published in 2011, examines why one flavour works with another and looks at how to pair your ingredients fr...

S04E07 Feast with Anissa Helou

21 Dec 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Anissa Helou is a chef, food writer, and journalist with an unparalleled knowledge of the culinary heritage of the Middle East, the Mediterranean, and...

S04E06 Asma Khan

07 Dec 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Asma Khan has royal Mughali ancestry and grew up in a palace with 20 cooks. After gaining a PHD, she set up a supper club in her home in Kensington. L...

S04E05 Black Sea with Caroline Eden

23 Nov 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Caroline Eden is a writer specialising in the former Soviet Union. Over the past decade she has filed stories from Uzbekistan, Ukraine, Russia, Kyrgyz...

S04E04 Max Halley of Max's Sandwich Shop

09 Nov 2018

Contributed by Lukas

After working in some of London’s best-loved restaurants, Max Halley realised that the sandwich, humanity’s greatest invention, was due a renaissa...

S04E03 Anja Dunk

26 Oct 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Anja Dunk was born in Wales to a German mother and a Welsh father. Her childhood was spent predominantly in Wales but also in Germany and South East A...

S04E02 Sybil Kapoor

12 Oct 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Sybil Kapoor's new book, Sight Smell Touch Taste Sound, uses cleverly simplified kitchen theory and a selection of tempting recipes to reveal how we ...

S04E01 Venice with Russell Norman

28 Sep 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Russell has built a life and career out of his love for the north Italian city of Venice. In his latest book, Venice Four Seasons of Home Cooking, he ...

S03E11 Fabrizia Lanza

03 Aug 2018

Contributed by Lukas

It’s not often that you get to meet a living legend: Fabrizia Lanza’s cookery school in Sicily is a food lover’s mecca. Fabrizia’s family have...

S03E10 Kitty Travers of La Grotta Ices

20 Jul 2018

Contributed by Lukas

In a small converted greengrocers in South London (her ice cream shed), Kitty Travers patiently creates an array of iced delights – fresh ice creams...

S03E09 At Home with Sarit Packer and Itamar Srulovich

06 Jul 2018

Contributed by Lukas

We had a very special evening celebrating the launch of our new book Honey & Co: At Home – Middle Eastern Recipes From Our Kitchen, out now! Usually...

S03E08 Solo with Signe Johansen

22 Jun 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Signe is a Norwegian-American cook and the author of How to Hygge and Scandilicious. She joined us to talk about her latest book Solo: The Joy of...

S03E07 Stephen Harris of The Sportsman

08 Jun 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Self-taught chef Stephen Harris transformed what was once called a “grotty rundown pub by the sea” on the coast in Kent into a Michelin-starred re...

S03E06 Nick Saltmarsh of Hodmedod's

25 May 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Nick is one of three founders of Hodmedod’s, Britain’s pulse and grain pioneers. They’ve been working with British farmers since 2012 to bring a...

S03E05 Salt Fat Acid Heat with Samin Nosrat

11 May 2018

Contributed by Lukas

After a life-changing meal at Chez Panisse restaurant in Berkley in 2010, Samin began cooking there; a job which determined the course of her life. Th...

S03E04 Sabrina Ghayour

27 Apr 2018

Contributed by Lukas

We can’t think of anything better than cooking up a feast with Sabrina Ghayour, the queen of simple and flavourful Middle-Eastern cooking! She joine...

S03E03 The Palestinian Table with Reem Kassis

13 Apr 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Reem Kassis left Jerusalem for the US at the age of 17, gained four graduate degrees and set her sights firmly on a stellar business career. She promi...

S03E02 Joseph Trivelli of River Cafe

23 Mar 2018

Contributed by Lukas

A favourite restaurant of ours, The River Café has championed simple, good quality Italian cooking since 1987. We are so happy to have Joseph come a...

S03E01 Rosie Sykes

02 Mar 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Most of us want to forget that back-to-school feeling by kicking off our shoes and hunkering down with a soul-soaring supper – one that can be eaten...

S02E08 Shira Spices with Roï Hendel

16 Feb 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Roï Hendel is based in Paris but travels the world in search of extraordinary spices… a dream job, in our eyes! Working exclusively with organ...

S02E07 The Gannet with Killian Fox

02 Feb 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Killian Fox is a food writer who regularly contributes to The Observer Food Monthly and many other publications and he is the co-founder of The Ga...

S02E06 Chasing The Dram with Rachel McCormack

01 Jan 2018

Contributed by Lukas

Rachel McCormack is a broadcaster and writer, known mostly as a panelist on BBC Radio 4’s The Kitchen Cabinet. The proud daughter of a Macallan dri...

S02E05 Fuchsia Dunlop

15 Dec 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Fuchsia Dunlop is a cook, food-writer, broadcaster and author of some of our favourite books, specialising in Chinese cuisine. Fuchsia visited us at H...

S0204 Mark Ogus of Monty's Deli

01 Dec 2017

Contributed by Lukas

We’ve been following Mark Ogus and Owen Barratt of Monty’s Deli across London for the last few years now – from their Maltby Street market st...

S02E03 Nasrin Rooghani of Mazi Mas

17 Nov 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Nasrin Rooghani is a chef with Mazi Mas, the social enterprise that hires female immigrant chefs in the UK to be part of a roaming restaurant. Born ...

S02E02 On The Side with Ed Smith

03 Nov 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Ed Smith from the hugely influential blog Rocket & Squash joined us in our deli, Honey & Spice, to talk about life in the food blogosphere and abou...

S02E01 Kaukasis with Olia Hercules

13 Oct 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Olia Hercules was born in the south of Ukraine. After studying and working as a journalist in the UK, she retrained as a chef at Leiths. Olia visited ...

S01E08 Angela Frenda of Corriere della Sera

15 Sep 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Angela Frenda is the Food Editor of the prestigious Italian newspaper Corriere della Sera. Angela has been at the forefront of the relatively new worl...

S01E07 The Greedy Queen with Dr. Annie Gray

25 Aug 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Dr. Annie Gray is a food historian, cook, broadcaster and author. She often appears on BBC Radio 4's The Kitchen Cabinet as their resident food histor...

S01E06 Chetna Makan from The Great British Bake Off

11 Aug 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Chetna Makan was a semi-finalist on series 5 of The Great British Bake Off, wowing the judges and the audience with her advance techniques and use of ...

S01E05 Two Kitchens with Rachel Roddy

27 Jul 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Rachel Roddy is a multi award-winning Guardian food columnist and author based in Rome and Sicily. She speaks to us about her new cookbook Two Kitc...

S01E04 Laura Jackson and Alice Levine

14 Jul 2017

Contributed by Lukas

This week we’re joined by the dynamic duo, Laura Jackson and Alice Levine. The TV and radio presenters met at a jumble sale a few years ago. They re...

S01E03 Allan Jenkins of The Observer Food Monthly

23 Jun 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Allan Jenkins, Editor of the Observer Food Monthly, came to Honey and Spice to tell us about his new book, Plot 29: A Memoir. The book is an engaging,...

S01E02 Mexican Cheese with Kristen Schnepp of Gringa Dairy

25 May 2017

Contributed by Lukas

This week we’re joined by the fascinating Kristen Schnepp of the Gringa Dairy in Peckham, London. Kristen left a corporate banking life, to follow h...

S01E01 First Bite with Bee Wilson

17 May 2017

Contributed by Lukas

Bee Wilson is one of the most interesting and engaging people writing about food today. Bee came over to talk to us about how our food habits are crea...