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This week Tammy Proctor continues this season's deep dive into the category of comfort foods. She'll share one of those comforting mid-summer dishes from her childhood.

This week host Evelyn Funda leans into a quirky aspect of the culinary history of her home state of Idaho.

Alvaro Ibarra, assistant professor of Art History at USU talks with Laura Gelfand about one of his favorite comfort foods; Menudo, a spicy Mexican soup made with hominy, beef tripe, and pig foot.

Host Jamie Sanders explores what is known as the epitome of comfort food in the United States, macaroni and cheese.

Host Evelyn Funda shares the history of sauerkraut and why it is one of her comfort foods.

What better way to mark this milestone than with a food that highlights how we celebrate the passage of time. This week begins this three part series about the history of birthday cakes.

Host Sarah Berry shares the history and a recipe for one of the most iconic Romanian comfort foods, holiday sweet bread cozonac.

This week Laura Gelfand takes up the theme of comfort food with David Wall, Professor of Film Studies at Utah State University. They discuss why beans on toast are a core comfort food for Brits.

Host Jamie Sanders explores his definition of comfort food; a chain that connects the past and the future.

Host Evelyn Funda explores comfort food in literature. Specifically from a scene from Willa Cather's novel "Death Comes for the Archbishop."