{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/806a1fbf-805e-4883-937e-91feced7dd16/694bc39a09314afbec7f24b0?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"🎄Christmas Special: Yotam Ottolenghi 🎄","description":"<p>It’s Christmas Day — Merry Christmas, everyone!&nbsp;<img src=\"https://fonts.gstatic.com/s/e/notoemoji/16.0/1f384/72.png\"></p><p>Is the turkey in the oven yet? Or are you already wondering where it all went wrong?</p><p>Fear not. Today's co-host is a man who changed the way many of us think about vegetables, flavour, and generosity at the table, Yotam Ottolenghi. And yes, he&nbsp;<em>might</em>&nbsp;just be able to save your Christmas Dinner.&nbsp;</p><p>Born in Jerusalem and based in London, Ottolenghi didn’t just popularise Middle Eastern cooking in the West — he reframed it. His food is bold, comforting, and always delicious.</p><p>We dive in to the inbox to hear all about how&nbsp;<em>you</em>&nbsp;spend the day, your frankly hilarious triumphs and disasters and a few calm, practical tips from Yotam to help everything run more smoothly — whether that’s finally getting the potatoes right, surviving family dynamics, or knowing when it’s time to gently (or not so gently) call out your homophobic aunty.&nbsp;</p><p>Pour yourself an eggnog, take a breath, and click play now&nbsp;<img src=\"https://fonts.gstatic.com/s/e/notoemoji/16.0/1f3a7/72.png\"></p><p>Chris &amp; Yotam x</p><p>&nbsp;Shout outs in this episode to&nbsp;</p><p>Tom Crewe&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/jonathancapebooks/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@jonathancapebooks</a></p><p>Gareth Russell @<a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/_garethrussell/?hl=en#\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">_garethrussell</a></p>","author_name":"Spirit Studios & Christopher Sweeney"}