Culinary Masters Collection -Anthony Bourdain

Culinary Masters Collection -Anthony Bourdain

From The Splendid Table: Conversations & Recipes For Curious Cooks & Eaters by American Public Media

June 2, 2026 · 21 min

About this episode

This episode features a conversation with Anthony Bourdain about his book and culinary adventures.

This week, we went deep into our archives to bring you a conversation with the legendary, Anthony Bourdain. In the early days of our show, Lynne Rossetto Kasper, the OG and co-creator of the show, talked with Tony about his book, A Cook’s Tour: In Search of the Perfect Meal . He tells us about his adventurous travels, his definition of “perfect meals,” and how his Food Network series by the same name came to exist

People in this episode

Host: Lynne Rossetto Kasper

Guest: Anthony Bourdain

Topics covered

  • Anthony Bourdain
  • culinary arts
  • food travel
  • perfect meals
  • interview

Keywords

  • Anthony Bourdain
  • A Cook’s Tour
  • food network
  • culinary masters
  • perfect meal

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: A Cook’s Tour: In Search of the Perfect Meal

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