About this Event
James Beard Award-winning host Dan Pashman and reporter Eliza Rothstein dig into Bulgarian yogurt – exploring the surprising story of how a yogurt-obsessed nation lost out to its Greek neighbors and their ubiquitous style. The show will include interviews, free samples, and a Bulgarian women’s choir.
Run time: 60 minutes
Performers
Creative Credits
Dan Pashman
Host
Dan Pashman is the three-time James Beard Award winning creator and host of The Sporkful podcast, which TIME named one of the 100 Best Podcasts of All Time. In 2021, Dan launched the viral new pasta shape cascatelli, which is now in stores across the country. The story of Dan’s three-year quest to create cascatelli was told in The Sporkful podcast’s “Mission: ImPASTAble” series, which the New York Times named one of the 10 Best Podcasts of the year. In 2024 Dan released his first cookbook, Anything’s Pastable, which became a national bestseller. Dan has appeared on Good Morning America, CBS This Morning, The Today Show, Morning Edition, Guy’s Grocery Games, All Things Considered, Beat Bobby Flay, Planet Money, Freakonomics Radio, and more. He lives outside New York City with his wife and two daughters.
Food Pairing
Before or after the show, stop by The Play Ground for a perfectly paired pop-up from Culture, the viral frozen yogurt phenomenon, with exclusive Bulgarian preserve toppings.

