S1 - EP 5 - Chicken Soup With Rice

About this episode

The episode explores the comforting themes of Chicken Soup With Rice by Maurice Sendak while discussing plant-based soups for sick days.

Send us Fan Mail Some days your voice is shot, your mood is worse, and the show must go on anyway. We hit record feeling rough and found our way back to calm with a pocket-sized classic from Maurice Sendak and a steaming lineup of plant-based soups that actually help. This is a cozy, slightly chaotic ride from grumbles to comfort, and it might be exactly what your next sick day needs. We start with the tiny treasure Chicken Soup With Rice from Sendak’s 1962 Nutshell Library and unpack why a ...

Topics covered

• Chicken Soup With Rice
• Maurice Sendak
• comfort food
• sick day remedies

Keywords

• fan mail
• cozy
• chaotic
• plant-based soups

Mentioned in this episode

Products: Chicken Soup With Rice

Books & works: Chicken Soup With Rice

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