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Sweet Nothings

Kelly Cletheroe

Relaxed, funny, and informative chats about the love of eating. We’ll talk about the latest food trends, controversial opinions, and all things edible.

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  • S7 · E5
    January 14 · 27 min

    37: nobody knows what to eat?

    Welcome to the thirty-seventh episode of the Sweet Nothings podcast! Today we're talking about Tabasco lip gloss and spicy cereal. We're also discussing why nobody knows what to eat (especially in January), and how to tackle those difficult mid-winter feelings about food. In case we haven't met, my name is Kelly. I write about food and other lovely things at maverickbaking.com and make foodie videos at Maverick Baking on YouTube. This is your home of relaxed, funny, and informative chats about the love of eating. We’ll talk about the latest food trends, controversial opinions, and all things edible. Want to start your own podcast? Try out Buzzsprout here! Support the show Support the show

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  • S7 · E4
    Nov 19, 2025 · 35 min

    36: weird ugly foods that we LOVE

    Welcome to the thirty-sixth episode of the Sweet Nothings podcast! Today we're talking about the Starbucks bear cups and gingerbread EVERYTHING (again). We're also discussing the ugly, weird, old-fashioned, traditional foodstuffs that we adore (even if everyone else doesn't). In case we haven't met, my name is Kelly. I write about food and other lovely things at maverickbaking.com and make foodie videos at Maverick Baking on YouTube. This is your home of relaxed, funny, and informative chats about the love of eating. We’ll talk about the latest food trends, controversial opinions, and all things edible. Want to start your own podcast? Try out Buzzsprout here! Support the show Support the show

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  • S7 · E3
    Oct 3, 2025 · 31 min

    35: meals we have on repeat (and why)

    Welcome to the thirty-fifth episode of the Sweet Nothings podcast! Today we're talking about spicy Babybels and gingerbread EVERYTHING. We're also discussing our favourite go-to meals that we can't stop making and eating, and just what makes us do it. In case we haven't met, my name is Kelly. I write about food and other lovely things at maverickbaking.com and make foodie videos at Maverick Baking on YouTube. This is your home of relaxed, funny, and informative chats about the love of eating. We’ll talk about the latest food trends, controversial opinions, and all things edible. Want to start your own podcast? Try out Buzzsprout here! Support the show Support the show

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  • S7 · E2
    May 21, 2025 · 23 min

    34: everybody is obsessed with protein

    Welcome to the thirty-fourth episode of the Sweet Nothings podcast! Today we're talking about beer-inspired sauces and crisp-inspired pasta. We're also discussing our collective obsession with protein in recent years, and how it's spreading into every realm of eating. In case we haven't met, my name is Kelly. I write about food and other lovely things at maverickbaking.com and make foodie videos at Maverick Baking on YouTube. This is your home of relaxed, funny, and informative chats about the love of eating. We’ll talk about the latest food trends, controversial opinions, and all things edible. Want to start your own podcast? Try out Buzzsprout here! Support the show Support the show

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  • S7 · E1
    Feb 28, 2025 · 32 min

    33: do we want calorie counts on menus?

    Welcome to the thirty-third episode of the Sweet Nothings podcast! Today we're talking about $19 strawberries and garlic bath bombs. We're also discussing (again, on the back of new studies) whether displaying calorie counts on menus is worthwhile in the fight towards healthier eating. In case we haven't met, my name is Kelly. I write about food and other lovely things at maverickbaking.com and make foodie videos at Maverick Baking on YouTube. This is your home of relaxed, funny, and informative chats about the love of eating. We’ll talk about the latest food trends, controversial opinions, and all things edible. Want to start your own podcast? Try out Buzzsprout here! Support the show Support the show

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  • S6 · E4
    Jan 6, 2025 · 30 min

    32: foods and food trends we want BACK

    Welcome to the thirty-second episode of the Sweet Nothings podcast! Today we're talking about bacon-flavoured squeezy cheese and Dubai chocolate (again). We're also delving into the food products and food trends that we miss from years gone by. In case we haven't met, my name is Kelly. I write about food and other lovely things at maverickbaking.com and make foodie videos at Maverick Baking on YouTube. This is your home of relaxed, funny, and informative chats about the love of eating. We’ll talk about the latest food trends, controversial opinions, and all things edible. Want to start your own podcast? Try out Buzzsprout here! Support the show Support the show

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  • S6 · E3
    Oct 29, 2024 · 37 min

    31: diet culture's most ridiculous moments (the top 10!)

    Welcome to the thirty-first episode of the Sweet Nothings podcast! Today we're talking about the Crumbl cookies and Dua Lipa's pickle juice diet coke. We're also delving into diet cultures worst hits, and 10 of the most ridiculous things it's had society doing in the last 20 years. In case we haven't met, my name is Kelly. I write about food and other lovely things at maverickbaking.com and make foodie videos at Maverick Baking on YouTube. This is your home of relaxed, funny, and informative chats about the love of eating. We’ll talk about the latest food trends, controversial opinions, and all things edible. Want to start your own podcast? Try out Buzzsprout here! Support the show Support the show

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  • S6 · E2
    Sep 29, 2024 · 35 min

    30: which spices can't you live without?

    Welcome to the thirtieth episode of the Sweet Nothings podcast! Today we're talking about the Dubai chocolate bar, Monster Munch mayonnaise, and crazy Mormon sodas. We're also discussing spices and, specifically, those we just can't live without. In case we haven't met, my name is Kelly. I write about food and other lovely things at maverickbaking.com and make foodie videos at Maverick Baking on YouTube. This is your home of relaxed, funny, and informative chats about the love of eating. We’ll talk about the latest food trends, controversial opinions, and all things edible. Support the show Support the show

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  • S6 · E1
    Jul 10, 2024 · 36 min

    29: intuitive eating in bikini season

    Welcome to the twenty-ninth episode of the Sweet Nothings podcast! Today we're talking baked bean ice cream and a chocolate bar returning from the grave. We're also discussing how the hottest months of the year can impact intuitive eating, and how to de-centre body image worries from our dietary choices. In case we haven't met, my name is Kelly. I write about food and other lovely things at maverickbaking.com and make foodie videos at Maverick Baking on YouTube. This is your home of relaxed, funny, and informative chats about the love of eating. We’ll talk about the latest food trends, controversial opinions, and all things edible. Support the show

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  • S5 · E5
    May 26, 2024 · 34 min

    28: coffee, the most personal yet versatile drink?

    Welcome to the twenty-eighth episode of the Sweet Nothings podcast! Today we're talking cookie croissants, squeezy butter, and apple juice-ification. We're also discussing just what it is that makes us so hooked on coffee in so many different ways. In case we haven't met, my name is Kelly. I write about food and other lovely things at maverickbaking.com and make foodie videos at Maverick Baking on YouTube. This is your home of relaxed, funny, and informative chats about the love of eating. We’ll talk about the latest food trends, controversial opinions, and all things edible. Support the show

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  • S5 · E4
    Mar 8, 2024 · 42 min

    27: popular foods that we hate

    Welcome to the twenty-seventh episode of the Sweet Nothings podcast! Today we're talking cheesy beans, burning cakes, and the oat milk backlash. We're also discussing super-popular foods that we just don’t understand. In case we haven't met, my name is Kelly. I write about food and other lovely things at maverickbaking.com and make foodie videos at Maverick Baking on YouTube. This is your home of relaxed, funny, and informative chats about the love of eating. We’ll talk about the latest food trends, controversial opinions, and all things edible. Support the show

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  • S5 · E3
    Feb 5, 2024 · 41 min

    26: are food rules made to be broken?

    Welcome to the twenty-sixth episode of the Sweet Nothings podcast! Today we're talking about snow cream, chocolate cereal, and Rod Stewart's whisky. We're also delving into whether or not it's ever ok to break precious rules in the kitchen. In case we haven't met, my name is Kelly. I write about food and other lovely things at maverickbaking.com and make foodie videos at Maverick Baking on YouTube. This is your home of relaxed, funny, and informative chats about the love of eating. We’ll talk about the latest food trends, controversial opinions, and all things edible. Support the show Want to start your own podcast? Try out Buzzsprout here! Support the show

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  • S5 · E2
    Jan 4, 2024 · 32 min

    25: alternatives to the january diet

    Welcome to the twenty-fifth episode of the Sweet Nothings podcast! Today we're talking about Brussels sprouts cereal, giant cheese, and the Pumptini. We're also delving into some better alternatives to the January diet. In case we haven't met, my name is Kelly. I write about food and other lovely things at maverickbaking.com and make foodie videos at Maverick Baking on YouTube. This is your home of relaxed, funny, and informative chats about the love of eating. We’ll talk about the latest food trends, controversial opinions, and all things edible. Support the show Want to start your own podcast? Try out Buzzsprout here! Support the show

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  • S5 · E1
    Oct 11, 2023 · 32 min

    24: what happened to the celebrity chef?

    Welcome to the twenty-fourth episode of the Sweet Nothings podcast! Today we're talking about cookies and cream bagels, deep fried chocolate caterpillars, and pasta with ketchup. We're also delving into what happened to the celebrity chef or TV cook. In case we haven't met, my name is Kelly. I write about food and other lovely things at maverickbaking.com and make foodie videos at Maverick Baking on YouTube. This is your home of relaxed, funny, and informative chats about the love of eating. We’ll talk about the latest food trends, controversial opinions, and all things edible. Support the show Want to start your own podcast? Try out Buzzsprout here! Support the show

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  • S4 · E4
    Aug 13, 2023 · 31 min

    23: let's talk about comfort food

    Welcome to the twenty-third episode of the Sweet Nothings podcast! Today we're talking about girl dinner, Barbie pasta, and Mr Beast's chocolate. We're also delving into what we define as comfort food and why. In case we haven't met, my name is Kelly. I write about food and other lovely things at maverickbaking.com and make foodie videos at Maverick Baking on YouTube. This is your home of relaxed, funny, and informative chats about the love of eating. We’ll talk about the latest food trends, controversial opinions, and all things edible. Support the show Want to start your own podcast? Try out Buzzsprout here! Support the show

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  • S4 · E3
    Jul 2, 2023 · 33 min

    22: our obsession with condiments

    Welcome to the twenty-second episode of the Sweet Nothings podcast! Today we're talking about the grimace shake, weird crisps, and unexpectedly-shaped chocolate truffles. We're also delving into just what it is about condiments that we love so much, and why we use them all over the world. In case we haven't met, my name is Kelly. I write about food and other lovely things at maverickbaking.com and make foodie videos at Maverick Baking on YouTube. This is your home of relaxed, funny, and informative chats about the love of eating. We’ll talk about the latest food trends, controversial opinions, and all things edible. Support the show Want to start your own podcast? Try out Buzzsprout here! Support the show

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  • S4 · E2
    May 25, 2023 · 30 min

    21: why do we like watching other people eat?

    Welcome to the twenty-first episode of the Sweet Nothings podcast! Today we're talking about upside down pastries, and water TikTok (again). We're also delving into just what it is about watching people eat online that has us HOOKED. In case we haven't met, my name is Kelly. I write about food and other lovely things at maverickbaking.com and make foodie videos at Maverick Baking on YouTube. This is your home of relaxed, funny, and informative chats about the love of eating. We’ll talk about the latest food trends, controversial opinions, and all things edible. Support the show Want to start your own podcast? Try out Buzzsprout here! Support the show

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  • S4 · E1
    Apr 13, 2023 · 39 min

    20: the best budget meals

    Welcome to the twentieth episode of the Sweet Nothings podcast! Today we're talking about ridiculous seasonal treats, coronation snacks, and THAT wellness routine. We're also delving into all the best budget meals and recipe ideas. In case we haven't met, my name is Kelly. I write about food and other lovely things at maverickbaking.com and make foodie videos at Maverick Baking on YouTube. This is your home of relaxed, funny, and informative chats about the love of eating. We’ll talk about the latest food trends, controversial opinions, and all things edible. Support the show Want to start your own podcast? Try out Buzzsprout here! Support the show

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  • S3 · E6
    Feb 17, 2023 · 33 min

    19: food to get you in the mood?

    Welcome to the nineteenth episode of the Sweet Nothings podcast! Today we're talking about ice cube tray pancakes and ridiculous Valentine's Day food. We're also delving into all things aphrodisiac. In case we haven't met, my name is Kelly. I write about food and other lovely things at maverickbaking.com and make foodie videos at Maverick Baking on YouTube. This is your home of relaxed, funny, and informative chats about the love of eating. We’ll talk about the latest food trends, controversial opinions, and all things edible. Support the show Want to start your own podcast? Try out Buzzsprout here! Support the show

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  • S3 · E5
    Jan 17, 2023 · 37 min

    18: how to stop buying into the weight loss industry

    Welcome to the eighteenth episode of the Sweet Nothings podcast! Today we're talking about butter candles, political M&Ms, and frozen banana sticks. We're also delving into why we should all stay alert to the ever-evolving beast that is the January-sparked weight loss industry. In case we haven't met, my name is Kelly. I write about food and other lovely things at maverickbaking.com and make foodie videos at Maverick Baking on YouTube. This is your home of relaxed, funny, and informative chats about the love of eating. We’ll talk about the latest food trends, controversial opinions, and all things edible. Support the show Want to start your own podcast? Try out Buzzsprout here! Support the show

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