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Something to Soak up the Hangover?
Something to Soak up the Hangover?
Something to Soak up the Hangover?
Wednesday 15th October 2025
Vic and Hamish revisit hangover food tales and explore how sobriety revives taste buds in this hilarious and honest episode.
18 minutes
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Honest
Informative
Engaging
Eye-opening
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Episode Overview
- Sobriety can enhance your sense of taste.
- Food becomes a new source of pleasure post-alcohol.
- Be cautious about foods cooked with alcohol.
- Rediscovering simple pleasures is part of the sober journey.
- Humour helps in navigating awkward sober moments.
"Our taste buds are reborn every few weeks, which I like as an idea."
What drives someone to seek a life without alcohol? Vic and Hamish have been there, done that, and lived to tell the tale in their podcast 'Sober Awkward'. In this episode, they take a humorous trip down memory lane, revisiting past episodes that reveal the awkwardness of sobriety and the quirky food habits that come with hangovers. From cold pizza to raw potatoes, these two ex-party animals share the culinary misadventures that accompanied their drinking days.
But it’s not all laughs; they also explore how sobriety can revive your taste buds and turn food into a new passion. The duo discusses how alcohol numbs your taste buds, making you miss out on the flavours of your meal. They hilariously ponder whether sommeliers might be missing out too! Vic and Hamish share their newfound love for food and how it has become an integral part of their social life.
They highlight the importance of being cautious about foods cooked with alcohol, sharing their personal experiences and preferences. This episode is not just about food but also about the journey of rediscovering simple pleasures in sobriety. So, are you ready to taste life differently? Dive into this episode for a mix of laughter, honesty, and a bit of food critique.