Lemon Spaghetti, Chocolate Truffles & Chef Amanda Freitag 🍋🍝
Podcast: Chewed UPPublished On: Fri Feb 13 2026
Description: This episode brings chef Amanda Freitag into the kitchen for a lively, flavor-packed session with Clinton Kelly, Carla Hall, and Michael Symon. The crew cooks a bright, buttery lemon spaghetti that proves simple ingredients can deliver big flavor, then pivots to rich, decadent chocolate truffles that feel special but are surprisingly approachable to make at home. Along the way, the conversation moves from restaurant stories and cooking techniques to hosting, comfort food, and the joy of making meals that feel elevated without being complicated. Amanda shares insight from her years in professional kitchens while the hosts keep the energy fun, candid, and unfiltered. The result is an episode that blends practical cooking tips with personality-driven conversation — perfect for anyone who loves approachable recipes with chef-level flavor and a side of laughter. 💕 Guest: Amanda Freitag Website: https://www.amandafreitag.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chefamandaf 👉Grab the full recipe + more at: https://www.chewedupshow.com/recipes ⏱️ Timestamps 00:00 – Welcome back + introducing Amanda Freitag 03:10 – Kitchen catch-up and restaurant stories 07:40 – Starting the EASYAF Lemon Spaghetti 12:15 – Chef tips: balancing butter, lemon, and cheese 18:50 – Pasta plating + flavor talk 24:05 – Chocolate Truffles prep begins 30:20 – Rolling, coating, and dessert tricks 36:45 – Hosting, entertaining, and comfort food chat 43:10 – Final bites + reflections 46:30 – Giveaway + wrap 🙌 Special Thanks to Our Sponsors: FreshDirect → Fresh groceries delivered straight to your door. https://www.freshdirect.com Frontgate → Premium home, kitchen, and entertaining essentials — including Michael Symon's collection featured on the show. https://frontgate.com Produced by Simple Alien → https://www.simplealien.com/ Camera, Audio and Crew provided by TV Boy → https://tvboynyc.com/ 🍽️ About Chewed Up Three lifestyle icons reunite with zero filter, strong opinions, and even stronger flavors. Clinton Kelly, Carla Hall, and Michael Symon are back in the kitchen with comedy, comfort food, and unfiltered conversation — served loud. Episodes drop 3x a week: Monday – Appetizers Wednesday – Mains Friday – Desserts Subscribe and turn on notifications so you don't miss a bite. Want to Watch? → Spotify (https://open.spotify.com/show/3Z9NDuHH7XP03FXQIhHlQ3) → YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/@ChewedUpShow) Want to Listen? → Spotify (https://open.spotify.com/show/3Z9NDuHH7XP03FXQIhHlQ3) → Apple (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/chewed-up/id1840993910) → Amazon (https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/1fc5d229-459b-4334-8970-ce0d6f925982/chewed-up) → RedCircle (https://redcircle.com/shows/c42dbec1-e576-4927-acc7-f22e988c1a81) 🎁 Fan Giveaway Every episode we pick one lucky subscriber for a fan giveaway. This week's Giveaway: Amanda Freitag kitchen swag pack + signed recipe cards Want in? 👉Subscribe and sign up here: https://chewedupshow.com/fangiveaway Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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