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Food Friday: Culinary Myths

Bruce Weinstein and Mark Scarbrough
Bruce Weinstein/Mark Scarbrough

Do lobsters scream when you boil them? Does baking soda take smells out of your fridge? These are common culinary myths. We have two renowned authors and dinner party extraordinaires in the studio today to help us bust a few of these myths. Bruce Weinstein and Mark Scarbrough are back. They’re going to answer your questions. 

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