Picky Eaters: Extended Cut
4/14/202632 min
In this special episode, we’re sharing an extended cut of our interview with Helen Zoe Veit about how American children become picky eaters—and how to raise kids who aren’t.
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Christopher Kimball· Host0:53
[upbeat music] I'm Christopher Kimball. This is a special episode of Milk Street Radio. Today, it's an extended cut of my interview with Helen Zoe Veit about how American children became the fussiest eaters in history. Her book is called Picky. Helen, welcome to Milk Street.
Helen Zoe Veit· Guest1:15
Thanks so much. I'm happy to be here.
Christopher Kimball· Host1:17
I love this topic, picky eaters, uh, kids being picky eaters. You know, I have a number of children. Two of them are still pretty young. And I love the premise of this because