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BA Bake Club: Boozy Cherry & Chocolate Pavlova
New Jan 06, 2026 48 min

BA Bake Club: Boozy Cherry & Chocolate Pavlova

This month on BA Bake Club, hosts Jesse Szewczyk and Shilpa Uskokovic break out their whisks and create a picture perfect pavlova. It has all the top textures of a showstopping bake: It’s crunchy, ...

BA Bake Club: One Giant Cinnamon Roll
Dec 02, 2025 43 min

BA Bake Club: One Giant Cinnamon Roll

We like big cinnamon buns and we cannot lie. December’s Bake Club is dedicated to the tireless efforts of Shilpa Uskokovic and her creation of a giant, gooey cinnamon roll. Not only is this recipe ...

Introducing Tough Cookie: The Wally “Famous” Amos Story
Nov 06, 2025 45 min

Introducing Tough Cookie: The Wally “Famous” Amos Story

Meet Wally Amos. He founded the ubiquitous Famous Amos Chocolate Chip Cookies in 1975, turning the brand into an overnight sensation and himself into a pop-culture fixture in the 1970s and 1980s.Bu...

BA Bake Club: Olive Oil Chocolate Chip Cookie
Nov 04, 2025 46 min

BA Bake Club: Olive Oil Chocolate Chip Cookie

Finally, Jesse, BA's resident cookie expert, treats the Bake Club to his latest creation: Chocolate Chip Cookies With Olive Oil and Sea Salt. In this episode, Jesse and Shilpa discuss how this acci...

From Milk Street Radio: Dining Dos, Dining Don’ts
Oct 21, 2025 17 min

From Milk Street Radio: Dining Dos, Dining Don’ts

This episode is from our friends at Milk Street Radio. Bon Appétit columnist Maggie Hennessy helps us navigate the new rules of dining out. Is it ever OK to take out your phone? What’s the best way...

BA Bake Club: Banana Pudding Paris-Brest
Oct 07, 2025 41 min

BA Bake Club: Banana Pudding Paris-Brest

Hold onto your piping bags, Bake Club! In September, Jesse set bakers a showstopper-worthy challenge in his Banana Pudding Paris-Brest. In this episode, he and Shilpa break down the many worthwhile...

BA Bake Club: Peach-Blueberry Crumb Pie
Sep 02, 2025 44 min

BA Bake Club: Peach-Blueberry Crumb Pie

We'll say it: late summer is peak pie season. And August's Bake Club recipe - for Shilpa's cardamom-laced Peach-Blueberry Crumb Pie - provides an excellent reason to turn your oven on and crank up ...

BA Bake Club: Live at the Bell House
Aug 12, 2025 22 min

BA Bake Club: Live at the Bell House

In this bonus episode of BA Bake Club, Jesse and Shilpa take the stage live at the Bell House in Brooklyn, NY to introduce a new audience to the club. They cover the rules of Bake Club and give a s...

BA Bake Club: No-Knead Cheddar-Jalapeño Loaf
Aug 05, 2025 30 min

BA Bake Club: No-Knead Cheddar-Jalapeño Loaf

For July's bake, you all brought out your dutch ovens to make Jesse's crusty-yet-tender Cheddar Jalepeño loaf. On this episode, Shilpa and Jesse break down the process of making this same-day, no-k...

BA Bake Club: Hummingbird Cake
Jul 01, 2025 41 min

BA Bake Club: Hummingbird Cake

June's bake, the delightfully tropical Hummingbird Cake, was the first Bake Club layer cake, and our listeners had questions! Jesse and Shilpa dig in to this iconic Southern cake and explain the di...

I Need Recipes for Vacation, Friday Night, and More
Jun 10, 2025 41 min

I Need Recipes for Vacation, Friday Night, and More

In this episode, Chris and Amiel Stanek answer a mix of questions from our inbox, about cooking in an AirBnb, Castelvetrano olives, what to do with a surplus of nuts, and more.Recipes & Links:C...

BA Bake Club: Coffee Cake Scones
Jun 03, 2025 42 min

BA Bake Club: Coffee Cake Scones

Put on the kettle, grab your finest Earl Grey, and join Jesse & Shilpa to discuss their recipe for Coffee Cake Scones. They'll discuss the recipe development process (and the existential journe...

I Need to Up My Salad Game (rerun)
May 27, 2025 31 min

I Need to Up My Salad Game (rerun)

Shivani LOVES salad. But by Friday, the lettuce she bought on Monday is just... sad. To help Shivani get a fresh, crisp salad on the table every night, Chris calls on Jess Damuck, the cookbook auth...

I Need a Dinner Party Menu
May 20, 2025 36 min

I Need a Dinner Party Menu

We get messages in our inbox ALL the time from listeners who have planned dinner parties, picnics, and other gatherings... but want our advice on what to serve. So this week, Chris is joined by hos...

I Need Leafy Greens
May 13, 2025 34 min

I Need Leafy Greens

Natalie and her husband are capable, adventurous cooks, but they can't seem to get leafy greens on the menu outside of a salad. So Chris and Kendra Vaculin team up to sell Natalie on their favorite...

BA Bake Club: Millionaire's Shortbread
May 06, 2025 38 min

BA Bake Club: Millionaire's Shortbread

Join Jesse and Shilpa to dive into each layer of Jesse's decadent, pantry-friendly Millionaire's Shortbread and answer questions from bake clubbers. Starting with the key differences that make this...

Is Spring Produce Actually Good?
Apr 22, 2025 39 min

Is Spring Produce Actually Good?

Spring has sprung, but Chris isn’t sure spring produce is actually worth the hype. So noted asparagus enthusiast Shilpa Uskokovic joins him to gush about the joys of the season. They’ll also answer...

I Need a Weeknight-Friendly Pantry (rerun)
Apr 15, 2025 31 min

I Need a Weeknight-Friendly Pantry (rerun)

Gillian has found herself working from home permanently and finds getting to the grocery store just isn't what it used to be. So, she's turned to Chris and Shilpa to help her stock her pantry and g...

I Need Matzo Ball Soup
Apr 08, 2025 34 min

I Need Matzo Ball Soup

Janae has been struggling to make the perfect matzo balls for 6 Passovers now. What's worse, even though everything else on Janae's seder table is delicious, her mother-in-law won't let her forget ...

BA Bake Club: Pistachio Bundt Cake
Apr 01, 2025 40 min

BA Bake Club: Pistachio Bundt Cake

Pistachios are Having A Moment. And Shilpa LOVES cake. Enter: the tender, flavorful Pistachio Bundt Cake. Jesse and Shilpa break down why this blender cake (and other nut-based cakes) work and addr...